Iowa City, IA Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Iowa City, IA | Iowa | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 37,789, 100% | 1,535,285 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 21,295, 56.35%, see rank | 80.26% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,260, 8.63%, see rank | 9.03% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 3,633, 9.61%, see rank | 1.07% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 6,187, 16.37%, see rank | 3.51% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 2,006, 5.31%, see rank | 1.52% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 1,408, 3.73%, see rank | 4.61% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Iowa City, IA | 16.0 minutes |
| Iowa | 18.3 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Iowa City, IA | Iowa | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 37,556, 100% | 1,529,744 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 21,250, 56.58%, see rank | 79.25% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,711, 9.88%, see rank | 9.79% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 3,695, 9.84%, see rank | 1.14% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 5,819, 15.49%, see rank | 3.68% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 1,954, 5.20%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 1,127, 3.00%, see rank | 4.70% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Iowa City, IA | 15.6 minutes |
| Iowa | 18.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Iowa City, IA | Iowa | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 36,912, 100% | 1,520,445 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 21,708, 58.81%, see rank | 78.68% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,537, 9.58%, see rank | 10.28% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 3,271, 8.86%, see rank | 1.11% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 5,395, 14.62%, see rank | 3.83% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 1,887, 5.11%, see rank | 1.34% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 1,114, 3.02%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Iowa City, IA | 15.8 minutes |
| Iowa | 18.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Iowa City, IA | Iowa | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 36,651, 100% | 1,510,647 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 21,763, 59.38%, see rank | 78.75% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,735, 10.19%, see rank | 10.26% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 2,996, 8.17%, see rank | 1.04% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 5,462, 14.90%, see rank | 3.90% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 1,672, 4.56%, see rank | 1.32% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 1,023, 2.79%, see rank | 4.73% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Iowa City, IA | 15.6 minutes |
| Iowa | 17.8 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Iowa City, IA | Iowa | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 35,668, 100% | 1,469,763 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 21,747, 60.97%, see rank | 78.58% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,650, 10.23%, see rank | 10.80% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 2,738, 7.68%, see rank | 1.02% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 5,544, 15.54%, see rank | 3.95% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 1,081, 3.03%, see rank | 0.90% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 908, 2.55%, see rank | 4.75% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Iowa City, IA | 15.3 minutes |
| Iowa | 17.7 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.
