Amherst County Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Amherst County | Virginia | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 14,643, 100% | 3,964,601 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 11,994, 81.91%, see rank | 77.46% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,429, 9.76%, see rank | 9.56% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 150, 1.02%, see rank | 4.50% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 417, 2.85%, see rank | 2.38% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 253, 1.73%, see rank | 1.51% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 400, 2.73%, see rank | 4.59% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Amherst County | 22.5 minutes |
| Virginia | 28.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Amherst County | Virginia | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 14,818, 100% | 3,906,766 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 12,122, 81.81%, see rank | 77.20% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,424, 9.61%, see rank | 10.18% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 231, 1.56%, see rank | 4.43% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 510, 3.44%, see rank | 2.30% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 185, 1.25%, see rank | 1.41% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 346, 2.33%, see rank | 4.48% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Amherst County | 23.0 minutes |
| Virginia | 27.6 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Amherst County | Virginia | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 14,854, 100% | 3,851,989 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 11,864, 79.87%, see rank | 77.00% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,651, 11.11%, see rank | 10.78% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 72, 0.48%, see rank | 4.26% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 500, 3.37%, see rank | 2.36% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 238, 1.60%, see rank | 1.38% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 529, 3.56%, see rank | 4.23% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Amherst County | 22.5 minutes |
| Virginia | 27.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Amherst County | Virginia | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 14,942, 100% | 3,795,832 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 12,114, 81.07%, see rank | 77.07% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,516, 10.15%, see rank | 10.96% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 78, 0.52%, see rank | 4.17% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 452, 3.03%, see rank | 2.28% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 183, 1.22%, see rank | 1.34% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 599, 4.01%, see rank | 4.19% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Amherst County | 23.1 minutes |
| Virginia | 27.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Amherst County | Virginia | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 14,450, 100% | 3,481,820 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 11,486, 79.49%, see rank | 77.14% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,733, 11.99%, see rank | 12.67% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 111, 0.77%, see rank | 3.57% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 588, 4.07%, see rank | 2.31% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 176, 1.22%, see rank | 1.15% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 356, 2.46%, see rank | 3.16% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Amherst County | 22.9 minutes |
| Virginia | 26.6 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.1 minutes |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
