East Lansing, MI Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | East Lansing, MI | Michigan | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 20,684, 100% | 4,199,791 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 10,622, 51.35%, see rank | 82.68% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,375, 6.65%, see rank | 8.85% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 1,207, 5.84%, see rank | 1.41% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 4,383, 21.19%, see rank | 2.17% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 1,819, 8.79%, see rank | 1.24% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 1,278, 6.18%, see rank | 3.64% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| East Lansing, MI | 14.9 minutes |
| Michigan | 23.9 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | East Lansing, MI | Michigan | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 20,230, 100% | 4,171,196 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 10,386, 51.34%, see rank | 82.66% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,209, 5.98%, see rank | 9.03% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 1,120, 5.54%, see rank | 1.34% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 4,716, 23.31%, see rank | 2.22% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 1,559, 7.71%, see rank | 1.20% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 1,240, 6.13%, see rank | 3.55% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| East Lansing, MI | 15.6 minutes |
| Michigan | 23.6 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | East Lansing, MI | Michigan | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 20,936, 100% | 4,255,557 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 10,637, 50.81%, see rank | 82.88% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,068, 5.10%, see rank | 8.95% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 1,701, 8.12%, see rank | 1.25% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 5,502, 26.28%, see rank | 2.28% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 1,187, 5.67%, see rank | 1.15% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 841, 4.02%, see rank | 3.49% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| East Lansing, MI | 15.1 minutes |
| Michigan | 23.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | East Lansing, MI | Michigan | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 20,879, 100% | 4,355,588 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 11,575, 55.44%, see rank | 82.84% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 968, 4.64%, see rank | 9.02% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 1,511, 7.24%, see rank | 1.28% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 5,235, 25.07%, see rank | 2.28% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 899, 4.31%, see rank | 1.15% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 691, 3.31%, see rank | 3.44% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| East Lansing, MI | 15.0 minutes |
| Michigan | 23.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | East Lansing, MI | Michigan | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 23,495, 100% | 4,540,372 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 14,210, 60.48%, see rank | 83.18% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,890, 8.04%, see rank | 9.70% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 1,001, 4.26%, see rank | 1.33% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 5,030, 21.41%, see rank | 2.24% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 756, 3.22%, see rank | 0.74% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 608, 2.59%, see rank | 2.81% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| East Lansing, MI | 14.4 minutes |
| Michigan | 23.5 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.
