Dayton Metro Area Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Dayton Area | Ohio | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 354,094, 100% | 5,199,477 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 294,960, 83.30%, see rank | 83.53% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 28,615, 8.08%, see rank | 7.95% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 5,675, 1.60%, see rank | 1.62% | 5.06% |
Walked | 9,015, 2.55%, see rank | 2.28% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 4,159, 1.17%, see rank | 1.11% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 11,670, 3.30%, see rank | 3.51% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankDayton Area | 20.7 minutes |
Ohio | 22.8 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Dayton Area | Ohio | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 375,965, 100% | 5,196,293 | 139,893,639 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 311,213, 82.78%, see rank | 83.14% | 76.14% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 32,286, 8.59%, see rank | 8.34% | 10.03% |
Public Transportation | 6,223, 1.66%, see rank | 1.71% | 4.98% |
Walked | 9,587, 2.55%, see rank | 2.28% | 2.82% |
Other Means | 4,023, 1.07%, see rank | 1.08% | 1.76% |
Worked at Home | 12,633, 3.36%, see rank | 3.46% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankDayton Area | 20.8 minutes |
Ohio | 22.6 minutes |
U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Dayton Area | Ohio | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 384,547, 100% | 5,246,423 | 139,255,035 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 321,021, 83.48%, see rank | 83.07% | 76.00% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 32,474, 8.44%, see rank | 8.34% | 10.35% |
Public Transportation | 6,446, 1.68%, see rank | 1.84% | 4.94% |
Walked | 9,651, 2.51%, see rank | 2.32% | 2.85% |
Other Means | 3,560, 0.93%, see rank | 1.03% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 11,395, 2.96%, see rank | 3.41% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankDayton Area | 20.4 minutes |
Ohio | 22.4 minutes |
U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Dayton Area | Ohio | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 386,265, 100% | 5,286,922 | 138,541,405 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 322,138, 83.40%, see rank | 82.93% | 75.92% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 33,351, 8.63%, see rank | 8.47% | 10.52% |
Public Transportation | 6,788, 1.76%, see rank | 1.90% | 4.95% |
Walked | 9,810, 2.54%, see rank | 2.31% | 2.86% |
Other Means | 3,482, 0.90%, see rank | 1.06% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 10,696, 2.77%, see rank | 3.33% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankDayton Area | 20.4 minutes |
Ohio | 22.3 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.