Gastonia, NC Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Gastonia, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 29,664, 100% | 4,280,414 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 24,814, 83.65%, see rank | 81.16% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,225, 10.87%, see rank | 10.15% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 179, 0.60%, see rank | 1.12% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 283, 0.95%, see rank | 1.78% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 233, 0.79%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 930, 3.14%, see rank | 4.48% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Gastonia, NC | 22.3 minutes |
| North Carolina | 23.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Gastonia, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 29,372, 100% | 4,237,689 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 24,453, 83.25%, see rank | 80.88% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,466, 11.80%, see rank | 10.70% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 296, 1.01%, see rank | 1.09% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 199, 0.68%, see rank | 1.79% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 209, 0.71%, see rank | 1.28% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 749, 2.55%, see rank | 4.26% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Gastonia, NC | 23.2 minutes |
| North Carolina | 23.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Gastonia, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 29,822, 100% | 4,205,946 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 24,232, 81.26%, see rank | 80.50% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,713, 12.45%, see rank | 11.44% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 304, 1.02%, see rank | 1.02% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 192, 0.64%, see rank | 1.79% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 747, 2.50%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 634, 2.13%, see rank | 3.94% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Gastonia, NC | 22.9 minutes |
| North Carolina | 23.1 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Gastonia, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 30,632, 100% | 4,145,113 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 24,705, 80.65%, see rank | 80.16% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,577, 11.68%, see rank | 11.67% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 339, 1.11%, see rank | 1.00% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 281, 0.92%, see rank | 1.84% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 1,021, 3.33%, see rank | 1.34% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 709, 2.31%, see rank | 3.98% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Gastonia, NC | 22.8 minutes |
| North Carolina | 23.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Gastonia, NC | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 29,541, 100% | 3,837,773 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 24,231, 82.02%, see rank | 79.39% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 4,068, 13.77%, see rank | 14.03% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 184, 0.62%, see rank | 0.91% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 350, 1.18%, see rank | 1.93% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 192, 0.65%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 516, 1.75%, see rank | 2.68% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Gastonia, NC | 22.2 minutes |
| North Carolina | 23.2 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.
