Dane County Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Dane County | Wisconsin | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 275,925, 100% | 2,804,563 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 200,315, 72.60%, see rank | 80.43% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 23,056, 8.36%, see rank | 8.62% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 14,135, 5.12%, see rank | 1.84% | 5.06% |
Walked | 15,736, 5.70%, see rank | 3.33% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 10,377, 3.76%, see rank | 1.70% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 12,306, 4.46%, see rank | 4.08% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankDane County | 20.5 minutes |
Wisconsin | 21.4 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Dane County | Wisconsin | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 271,524, 100% | 2,807,856 | 139,893,639 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 198,217, 73.00%, see rank | 79.92% | 76.14% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 24,506, 9.03%, see rank | 9.20% | 10.03% |
Public Transportation | 13,181, 4.85%, see rank | 1.81% | 4.98% |
Walked | 14,673, 5.40%, see rank | 3.31% | 2.82% |
Other Means | 9,998, 3.68%, see rank | 1.72% | 1.76% |
Worked at Home | 10,949, 4.03%, see rank | 4.03% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankDane County | 20.2 minutes |
Wisconsin | 21.2 minutes |
U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Dane County | Wisconsin | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 266,795, 100% | 2,812,812 | 139,255,035 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 194,821, 73.02%, see rank | 79.84% | 76.00% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 25,762, 9.66%, see rank | 9.32% | 10.35% |
Public Transportation | 12,417, 4.65%, see rank | 1.80% | 4.94% |
Walked | 14,534, 5.45%, see rank | 3.37% | 2.85% |
Other Means | 9,178, 3.44%, see rank | 1.70% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 10,083, 3.78%, see rank | 3.98% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankDane County | 19.8 minutes |
Wisconsin | 20.9 minutes |
U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Dane County | Wisconsin | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 267,755, 100% | 2,813,388 | 138,541,405 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 195,650, 73.07%, see rank | 79.80% | 75.92% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 25,882, 9.67%, see rank | 9.31% | 10.52% |
Public Transportation | 12,017, 4.49%, see rank | 1.80% | 4.95% |
Walked | 15,998, 5.97%, see rank | 3.49% | 2.86% |
Other Means | 8,610, 3.22%, see rank | 1.69% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 9,598, 3.58%, see rank | 3.91% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankDane County | 19.6 minutes |
Wisconsin | 20.7 minutes |
U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| Dane County | Wisconsin | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 242,542, 100% | 2,690,704 | 128,279,228 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 179,816, 74.14%, see rank | 79.49% | 75.70% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 23,162, 9.55%, see rank | 9.94% | 12.19% |
Public Transportation | 10,066, 4.15%, see rank | 1.98% | 4.73% |
Walked | 14,924, 6.15%, see rank | 3.73% | 2.93% |
Other Means | 5,292, 2.18%, see rank | 0.94% | 1.19% |
Worked at Home | 9,282, 3.83%, see rank | 3.92% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankDane County | 19.3 minutes |
Wisconsin | 20.1 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.