Blue Earth County Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Blue Earth County | Minnesota | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 35,147, 100% | 2,733,199 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 28,759, 81.82%, see rank | 78.05% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,951, 8.40%, see rank | 8.82% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 252, 0.72%, see rank | 3.48% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 1,337, 3.80%, see rank | 2.83% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 419, 1.19%, see rank | 1.64% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 1,429, 4.07%, see rank | 5.18% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Blue Earth County | 16.4 minutes |
| Minnesota | 22.8 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Blue Earth County | Minnesota | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 35,677, 100% | 2,697,932 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 28,699, 80.44%, see rank | 77.81% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,258, 9.13%, see rank | 9.14% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 378, 1.06%, see rank | 3.46% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 1,421, 3.98%, see rank | 2.85% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 460, 1.29%, see rank | 1.59% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 1,461, 4.10%, see rank | 5.15% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Blue Earth County | 16.1 minutes |
| Minnesota | 22.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Blue Earth County | Minnesota | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 35,350, 100% | 2,676,172 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 27,851, 78.79%, see rank | 77.77% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,319, 9.39%, see rank | 9.21% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 465, 1.32%, see rank | 3.39% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 1,450, 4.10%, see rank | 3.02% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 699, 1.98%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 1,566, 4.43%, see rank | 5.04% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Blue Earth County | 16.1 minutes |
| Minnesota | 22.1 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Blue Earth County | Minnesota | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 33,487, 100% | 2,670,938 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 26,171, 78.15%, see rank | 77.86% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,029, 9.05%, see rank | 9.36% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 535, 1.60%, see rank | 3.28% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 1,620, 4.84%, see rank | 3.07% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 606, 1.81%, see rank | 1.54% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 1,526, 4.56%, see rank | 4.89% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Blue Earth County | 16.2 minutes |
| Minnesota | 22.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Blue Earth County | Minnesota | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 30,876, 100% | 2,541,611 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 23,752, 76.93%, see rank | 77.58% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,223, 10.44%, see rank | 10.41% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 496, 1.61%, see rank | 3.20% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 1,783, 5.77%, see rank | 3.31% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 262, 0.85%, see rank | 0.91% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 1,360, 4.40%, see rank | 4.59% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Blue Earth County | 16.0 minutes |
| Minnesota | 21.4 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.
