Buncombe County Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Buncombe County | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 113,551, 100% | 4,280,414 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 90,406, 79.62%, see rank | 81.16% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 10,281, 9.05%, see rank | 10.15% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 839, 0.74%, see rank | 1.12% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 2,769, 2.44%, see rank | 1.78% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 1,296, 1.14%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 7,960, 7.01%, see rank | 4.48% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Buncombe County | 19.9 minutes |
| North Carolina | 23.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Buncombe County | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 111,353, 100% | 4,237,689 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 87,750, 78.80%, see rank | 80.88% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 11,634, 10.45%, see rank | 10.70% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 756, 0.68%, see rank | 1.09% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 2,517, 2.26%, see rank | 1.79% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 1,427, 1.28%, see rank | 1.28% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 7,269, 6.53%, see rank | 4.26% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Buncombe County | 20.3 minutes |
| North Carolina | 23.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Buncombe County | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 110,280, 100% | 4,205,946 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 86,334, 78.29%, see rank | 80.50% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 12,566, 11.39%, see rank | 11.44% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 982, 0.89%, see rank | 1.02% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 2,490, 2.26%, see rank | 1.79% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 1,594, 1.45%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 6,314, 5.73%, see rank | 3.94% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Buncombe County | 20.2 minutes |
| North Carolina | 23.1 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Buncombe County | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 106,962, 100% | 4,145,113 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 83,781, 78.33%, see rank | 80.16% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 12,476, 11.66%, see rank | 11.67% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 914, 0.85%, see rank | 1.00% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 2,509, 2.35%, see rank | 1.84% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 1,501, 1.40%, see rank | 1.34% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 5,781, 5.40%, see rank | 3.98% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Buncombe County | 20.2 minutes |
| North Carolina | 23.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Buncombe County | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 99,133, 100% | 3,837,773 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 78,890, 79.58%, see rank | 79.39% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 12,888, 13.00%, see rank | 14.03% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 813, 0.82%, see rank | 0.91% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 1,971, 1.99%, see rank | 1.93% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 840, 0.85%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 3,731, 3.76%, see rank | 2.68% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Buncombe County | 20.6 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.
