Baton Rouge Metro Area Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Baton Rouge Area | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 371,002, 100% | 1,970,623 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 310,986, 83.82%, see rank | 82.15% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 35,926, 9.68%, see rank | 10.15% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 3,933, 1.06%, see rank | 1.34% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 6,136, 1.65%, see rank | 1.91% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 4,559, 1.23%, see rank | 2.12% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 9,462, 2.55%, see rank | 2.33% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Baton Rouge Area | 26.7 minutes |
| Louisiana | 24.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Baton Rouge Area | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 369,944, 100% | 1,960,054 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 308,422, 83.37%, see rank | 81.93% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 37,509, 10.14%, see rank | 10.55% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 3,809, 1.03%, see rank | 1.28% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 6,248, 1.69%, see rank | 1.94% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 4,584, 1.24%, see rank | 1.98% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 9,372, 2.53%, see rank | 2.32% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Baton Rouge Area | 26.2 minutes |
| Louisiana | 24.3 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Baton Rouge Area | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 360,063, 100% | 1,914,440 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 298,013, 82.77%, see rank | 81.41% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 38,712, 10.75%, see rank | 11.08% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 3,866, 1.07%, see rank | 1.27% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 6,034, 1.68%, see rank | 1.94% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 4,019, 1.12%, see rank | 1.91% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 9,419, 2.62%, see rank | 2.39% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Baton Rouge Area | 26.3 minutes |
| Louisiana | 24.3 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Baton Rouge Area | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 349,978, 100% | 1,894,888 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 291,113, 83.18%, see rank | 81.22% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 36,391, 10.40%, see rank | 11.16% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 3,723, 1.06%, see rank | 1.38% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 6,036, 1.72%, see rank | 1.92% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 3,958, 1.13%, see rank | 1.87% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 8,757, 2.50%, see rank | 2.44% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Baton Rouge Area | 26.2 minutes |
| Louisiana | 24.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 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.
