Houston County Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Houston County | Alabama | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 43,969, 100% | 1,983,227 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 38,874, 88.41%, see rank | 85.31% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,250, 7.39%, see rank | 9.38% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 171, 0.39%, see rank | 0.45% | 5.06% |
Walked | 268, 0.61%, see rank | 1.14% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 561, 1.28%, see rank | 1.02% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 845, 1.92%, see rank | 2.69% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankHouston County | 20.5 minutes |
Alabama | 24.1 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Houston County | Alabama | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 43,767, 100% | 1,988,366 | 139,893,639 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 38,369, 87.67%, see rank | 84.27% | 76.14% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,422, 7.82%, see rank | 10.47% | 10.03% |
Public Transportation | 143, 0.33%, see rank | 0.44% | 4.98% |
Walked | 272, 0.62%, see rank | 1.19% | 2.82% |
Other Means | 857, 1.96%, see rank | 1.03% | 1.76% |
Worked at Home | 704, 1.61%, see rank | 2.59% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankHouston County | 19.9 minutes |
Alabama | 23.9 minutes |
U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Houston County | Alabama | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 43,180, 100% | 2,000,289 | 139,255,035 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 37,567, 87.00%, see rank | 83.60% | 76.00% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,640, 8.43%, see rank | 11.12% | 10.35% |
Public Transportation | 116, 0.27%, see rank | 0.45% | 4.94% |
Walked | 259, 0.60%, see rank | 1.25% | 2.85% |
Other Means | 808, 1.87%, see rank | 1.06% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 790, 1.83%, see rank | 2.53% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankHouston County | 19.2 minutes |
Alabama | 23.8 minutes |
U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Houston County | Alabama | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 41,772, 100% | 1,977,518 | 138,541,405 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 36,129, 86.49%, see rank | 83.49% | 75.92% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,643, 8.72%, see rank | 11.20% | 10.52% |
Public Transportation | 138, 0.33%, see rank | 0.46% | 4.95% |
Walked | 294, 0.70%, see rank | 1.31% | 2.86% |
Other Means | 848, 2.03%, see rank | 1.13% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 720, 1.72%, see rank | 2.41% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankHouston County | 19.2 minutes |
Alabama | 23.5 minutes |
U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| Houston County | Alabama | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 39,962, 100% | 1,900,089 | 128,279,228 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 34,248, 85.70%, see rank | 82.99% | 75.70% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 4,109, 10.28%, see rank | 12.32% | 12.19% |
Public Transportation | 222, 0.56%, see rank | 0.50% | 4.73% |
Walked | 366, 0.92%, see rank | 1.33% | 2.93% |
Other Means | 401, 1.00%, see rank | 0.79% | 1.19% |
Worked at Home | 616, 1.54%, see rank | 2.07% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankHouston County | 19.1 minutes |
Alabama | 23.9 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.