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Erie County Historical Commuting to Work Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

 Erie CountyNew YorkU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over427,717, 100%8,950,165141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone347,739, 81.30%, see rank53.60%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled34,441, 8.05%, see rank6.81%9.59%
Public Transportation15,960, 3.73%, see rank27.40%5.06%
Walked12,771, 2.99%, see rank6.36%2.78%
Other Means6,161, 1.44%, see rank1.89%1.79%
Worked at Home10,645, 2.49%, see rank3.93%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Erie County
20.6 minutes
New York
32.5 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

 Erie CountyNew YorkU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over425,669, 100%8,877,453139,893,639
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone345,218, 81.10%, see rank53.97%76.14%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled34,216, 8.04%, see rank7.14%10.03%
Public Transportation16,913, 3.97%, see rank26.81%4.98%
Walked12,668, 2.98%, see rank6.40%2.82%
Other Means6,143, 1.44%, see rank1.81%1.76%
Worked at Home10,511, 2.47%, see rank3.88%4.27%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Erie County
20.6 minutes
New York
32.2 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

 Erie CountyNew YorkU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over421,726, 100%8,815,965139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone340,199, 80.67%, see rank54.12%76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled35,224, 8.35%, see rank7.39%10.35%
Public Transportation17,995, 4.27%, see rank26.52%4.94%
Walked12,326, 2.92%, see rank6.32%2.85%
Other Means5,305, 1.26%, see rank1.80%1.72%
Worked at Home10,677, 2.53%, see rank3.84%4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Erie County
20.6 minutes
New York
32.0 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

 Erie CountyNew YorkU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over418,345, 100%8,855,544138,541,405
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone336,947, 80.54%, see rank54.03%75.92%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled35,433, 8.47%, see rank7.54%10.52%
Public Transportation16,936, 4.05%, see rank26.54%4.95%
Walked12,244, 2.93%, see rank6.29%2.86%
Other Means5,478, 1.31%, see rank1.82%1.72%
Worked at Home11,307, 2.70%, see rank3.78%4.02%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Erie County
20.5 minutes
New York
32.0 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

US Census 2000 data

 Erie CountyNew YorkU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over421,809, 100%8,211,916128,279,228
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone341,098, 80.87%, see rank56.26%75.70%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled40,725, 9.65%, see rank9.22%12.19%
Public Transportation17,223, 4.08%, see rank24.43%4.73%
Walked11,269, 2.67%, see rank6.23%2.93%
Other Means2,546, 0.60%, see rank0.84%1.19%
Worked at Home8,948, 2.12%, see rank3.02%3.26%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Erie County
20.7 minutes
New York
31.7 minutes
U.S.
25.1 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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