Asheville, NC Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Asheville, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 41,353, 100% | 4,280,414 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 31,012, 74.99%, see rank | 81.16% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,604, 8.72%, see rank | 10.15% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 638, 1.54%, see rank | 1.12% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 1,727, 4.18%, see rank | 1.78% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 630, 1.52%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 3,742, 9.05%, see rank | 4.48% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Asheville, NC | 17.2 minutes |
| North Carolina | 23.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Asheville, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 40,316, 100% | 4,237,689 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 30,518, 75.70%, see rank | 80.88% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,524, 8.74%, see rank | 10.70% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 636, 1.58%, see rank | 1.09% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 1,500, 3.72%, see rank | 1.79% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 764, 1.90%, see rank | 1.28% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 3,374, 8.37%, see rank | 4.26% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Asheville, NC | 17.7 minutes |
| North Carolina | 23.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Asheville, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 39,308, 100% | 4,205,946 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 29,841, 75.92%, see rank | 80.50% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 4,026, 10.24%, see rank | 11.44% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 863, 2.20%, see rank | 1.02% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 1,043, 2.65%, see rank | 1.79% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 936, 2.38%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 2,599, 6.61%, see rank | 3.94% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Asheville, NC | 17.7 minutes |
| North Carolina | 23.1 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Asheville, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 36,000, 100% | 4,145,113 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 27,417, 76.16%, see rank | 80.16% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,684, 10.23%, see rank | 11.67% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 825, 2.29%, see rank | 1.00% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 1,081, 3.00%, see rank | 1.84% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 877, 2.44%, see rank | 1.34% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 2,116, 5.88%, see rank | 3.98% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Asheville, NC | 17.4 minutes |
| North Carolina | 23.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Asheville, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 32,125, 100% | 3,837,773 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 24,538, 76.38%, see rank | 79.39% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 4,321, 13.45%, see rank | 14.03% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 711, 2.21%, see rank | 0.91% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 1,053, 3.28%, see rank | 1.93% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 395, 1.23%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 1,107, 3.45%, see rank | 2.68% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Asheville, NC | 17.5 minutes |
| North Carolina | 23.2 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.
