Will County, Illinois Transportation Indicators (2024)

Total Workers

354,486
Population 16+

driving

81.0%
Most Common Choice

Work From Home

14.7%
Remote Share

Public Transit

2.0%
Bus/Rail/Ferry

Will County, Illinois Commute Mode Distribution

Commute modes in Will County, Illinois
Figure 1: Relative distribution of transportation methods in Will County, Illinois.

Will County, Illinois Historical Commuting Trends

Transportation trends in Will County, Illinois
Figure 2: Temporal shift in commute modes from 2010 to 2024.

Will County, Illinois Detailed Commute Breakdown

ModeWorkersPercentage
Car, truck, or van287,01881.0%
Public transportation7,2532.0%
Bicycle3860.1%
Walked2,6460.7%
Other means5,1151.4%
Worked from home52,06814.7%

Commuting Patterns FAQs for Will County, Illinois

The most common way is driving a car, truck, or van, with 81.0% of workers in Will County, Illinois utilizing this as their primary means of transportation to work.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents working from home in Will County, Illinois has increased significantly. Currently, 14.7% of the workforce works remotely, which is consistent with the U.S. national average of 15.1%.

Approximately 14.7% of workers in Will County, Illinois currently work remotely, compared to the national average of 15.1%.