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''[[NME]]'' wrote that even if "the girls have got it a little wrong – measuring their independence by the glint of their jewellery", it "beats as confident as this smack you upside your head, and when the track has such immediate, club-bound freshness".<ref>{{Cite web |last=NME |date=September 12, 2005 |title=Destiny's Child : Independent Woman Part 1 |url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/reviews-nme-3599-333932 |access-date=November 16, 2023 |website=[[NME]]}}</ref> Craig Seymour of [[Entertainment Weekly|''Entertainment Weekly'']] wrote that "an anthem for female autonomy" is "preposterous" as a soundtrack to a film in which "three babes managed by an ol’ codger", ultimately finding the song "a misguided mess".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Craig |first=Seymour |date=September 8, 2000 |title=Music Single Review: ''Independent Women Part 1'' |url=https://ew.com/article/2000/09/08/music-single-review-independent-women-part-1/ |access-date=November 15, 2023 |website=[[Entertainment Weekly]]}}</ref> ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' likened the song's release strategy to being influenced by [[Janet Jackson]]'s "[[Doesn't Really Matter]]", saying the group "began planting the seeds for the upcoming release" in a similar vein.<ref>{{cite magazine |date=December 8, 2001 |title=Between the Bullets |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FikEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA146 |magazine=Billboard |publisher=Mayfield, Geoff |access-date=July 2, 2014}}</ref> It was also ranked at number 85 on the list of Britain's favorite 100 songs, published in May 2002.<ref>{{cite news |date=May 8, 2002 |title=Full list: Britain's favourite 100 songs |work=[[The Guardian]] |location=London |url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2002/may/08/2 |access-date=October 7, 2008}}</ref>
In 2014 ''[[HuffPost]]'' ranked "Independent Women Part I" as the second best song of the group.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jacobs |first=Matthew |date=July 21, 2014 |title=The Definitive Ranking Of Destiny's Child Singles |url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/definitive-ranking-of-destinys-child-singles_n_5603627 |access-date=November 20, 2023 |website=[[HuffPost]]}}</ref> [[Oprah Daily|''Oprah Daily'']] listed the song on "50 Songs to Inspire and Empower the Women in Your Life".<ref>{{Cite web |last=Cooper |first=Carlie |date=August 5, 2018 |title=50 Songs to Inspire and Empower the Women in Your Life |url=https://www.oprahdaily.com/entertainment/g40711529/best-women-empowerment-songs/ |access-date=November 20, 2023 |website=[[Oprah Daily]]}}</ref> [[Harper's Bazaar|''Harper's Bazaar'']]
The song was nominated for [[Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media|Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media]] at the [[2001 Grammy Awards]]. It was also nominated for Worst Song at the [[Stinkers Bad Movie Awards|2000 Stinkers Bad Movie Awards]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Past Winners Database |url=http://theenvelope.latimes.com/extras/lostmind/year/2000/2000st.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070105221207/http://theenvelope.latimes.com/extras/lostmind/year/2000/2000st.htm |archive-date=January 5, 2007 |access-date=March 9, 2020 |website=The Envelope at LA Times}}</ref>
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