Houghton Micro Area Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Houghton Area | Michigan | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 15,767, 100% | 4,199,791 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 11,420, 72.43%, see rank | 82.68% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,759, 11.16%, see rank | 8.85% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 101, 0.64%, see rank | 1.41% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 1,558, 9.88%, see rank | 2.17% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 274, 1.74%, see rank | 1.24% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 655, 4.15%, see rank | 3.64% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Houghton Area | 14.4 minutes |
| Michigan | 23.9 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Houghton Area | Michigan | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 15,917, 100% | 4,171,196 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 11,142, 70.00%, see rank | 82.66% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,027, 12.73%, see rank | 9.03% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 87, 0.55%, see rank | 1.34% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 1,526, 9.59%, see rank | 2.22% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 372, 2.34%, see rank | 1.20% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 763, 4.79%, see rank | 3.55% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Houghton Area | 14.9 minutes |
| Michigan | 23.6 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Houghton Area | Michigan | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 16,151, 100% | 4,255,557 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 11,068, 68.53%, see rank | 82.88% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,108, 13.05%, see rank | 8.95% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 197, 1.22%, see rank | 1.25% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 1,580, 9.78%, see rank | 2.28% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 491, 3.04%, see rank | 1.15% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 707, 4.38%, see rank | 3.49% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Houghton Area | 15.1 minutes |
| Michigan | 23.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Houghton Area | Michigan | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 15,981, 100% | 4,355,588 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 10,969, 68.64%, see rank | 82.84% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,242, 14.03%, see rank | 9.02% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 297, 1.86%, see rank | 1.28% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 1,419, 8.88%, see rank | 2.28% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 372, 2.33%, see rank | 1.15% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 682, 4.27%, see rank | 3.44% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Houghton Area | 15.8 minutes |
| Michigan | 23.5 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.
