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Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Metro Area Historical Commuting to Work Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

 Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington AreaTexasU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over3,185,563, 100%11,685,902141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone2,577,869, 80.92%, see rank80.03%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled321,776, 10.10%, see rank10.96%9.59%
Public Transportation46,360, 1.46%, see rank1.57%5.06%
Walked38,643, 1.21%, see rank1.62%2.78%
Other Means51,469, 1.62%, see rank1.78%1.79%
Worked at Home149,446, 4.69%, see rank4.06%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area
27.3 minutes
Texas
25.3 minutes
U.S.
25.7 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

ACS 2008-2012 data

 Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington AreaTexasU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over3,043,357, 100%11,314,152139,893,639
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone2,461,179, 80.87%, see rank79.50%76.14%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled318,559, 10.47%, see rank11.42%10.03%
Public Transportation45,499, 1.50%, see rank1.60%4.98%
Walked37,051, 1.22%, see rank1.68%2.82%
Other Means45,459, 1.49%, see rank1.83%1.76%
Worked at Home135,610, 4.46%, see rank3.96%4.27%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area
27.0 minutes
Texas
24.9 minutes
U.S.
25.4 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

ACS 2006-2010 data

 Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington AreaTexasU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over2,945,952, 100%10,961,232139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone2,374,424, 80.60%, see rank79.08%76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled319,784, 10.86%, see rank11.91%10.35%
Public Transportation45,941, 1.56%, see rank1.64%4.94%
Walked39,040, 1.33%, see rank1.76%2.85%
Other Means43,319, 1.47%, see rank1.85%1.72%
Worked at Home123,444, 4.19%, see rank3.77%4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area
26.9 minutes
Texas
24.8 minutes
U.S.
25.3 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

ACS 2005-2009 data

 Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington AreaTexasU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over2,945,976, 100%10,679,491138,541,405
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone2,360,732, 80.13%, see rank78.77%75.92%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled336,628, 11.43%, see rank12.28%10.52%
Public Transportation48,042, 1.63%, see rank1.70%4.95%
Walked40,414, 1.37%, see rank1.78%2.86%
Other Means42,864, 1.46%, see rank1.86%1.72%
Worked at Home117,296, 3.98%, see rank3.61%4.02%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area
26.8 minutes
Texas
24.7 minutes
U.S.
25.2 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

* 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.


 
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