Kansas City Metro Area Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Kansas City Area | % | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 986,147 | 100% | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 821,263 | 83.28%, see rank | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 87,404 | 8.86%, see rank | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 11,517 | 1.17%, see rank | 5.06% |
| Walked | 12,825 | 1.30%, see rank | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 11,200 | 1.14%, see rank | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 41,938 | 4.25%, see rank | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Kansas City Area | 22.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Kansas City Area | % | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 989,484 | 100% | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 820,439 | 82.92%, see rank | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 91,088 | 9.21%, see rank | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 12,060 | 1.22%, see rank | 4.98% |
| Walked | 13,042 | 1.32%, see rank | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 12,102 | 1.22%, see rank | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 40,753 | 4.12%, see rank | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Kansas City Area | 22.4 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Kansas City Area | % | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 983,004 | 100% | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 816,311 | 83.04%, see rank | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 89,446 | 9.10%, see rank | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 12,512 | 1.27%, see rank | 4.94% |
| Walked | 13,729 | 1.40%, see rank | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 12,346 | 1.26%, see rank | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 38,660 | 3.93%, see rank | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Kansas City Area | 22.4 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Kansas City Area | % | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 994,782 | 100% | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 825,403 | 82.97%, see rank | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 90,888 | 9.14%, see rank | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 12,821 | 1.29%, see rank | 4.95% |
| Walked | 14,348 | 1.44%, see rank | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 12,977 | 1.30%, see rank | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 38,345 | 3.85%, see rank | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Kansas City Area | 22.3 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.
