Kent County Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Kent County | Rhode Island | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 82,644, 100% | 501,177 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 71,391, 86.38%, see rank | 80.18% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 6,518, 7.89%, see rank | 8.15% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 1,148, 1.39%, see rank | 2.87% | 5.06% |
Walked | 896, 1.08%, see rank | 3.74% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 396, 0.48%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 2,295, 2.78%, see rank | 3.48% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankKent County | 24.0 minutes |
Rhode Island | 23.7 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Kent County | Rhode Island | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 82,550, 100% | 500,642 | 139,893,639 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 70,995, 86.00%, see rank | 80.02% | 76.14% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 6,603, 8.00%, see rank | 8.53% | 10.03% |
Public Transportation | 1,232, 1.49%, see rank | 2.91% | 4.98% |
Walked | 859, 1.04%, see rank | 3.55% | 2.82% |
Other Means | 586, 0.71%, see rank | 1.50% | 1.76% |
Worked at Home | 2,275, 2.76%, see rank | 3.49% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankKent County | 23.7 minutes |
Rhode Island | 23.3 minutes |
U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Kent County | Rhode Island | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 83,556, 100% | 502,098 | 139,255,035 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 72,324, 86.56%, see rank | 80.41% | 76.00% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 6,480, 7.76%, see rank | 8.67% | 10.35% |
Public Transportation | 963, 1.15%, see rank | 2.71% | 4.94% |
Walked | 767, 0.92%, see rank | 3.46% | 2.85% |
Other Means | 1,181, 1.41%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 1,841, 2.20%, see rank | 3.31% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankKent County | 23.5 minutes |
Rhode Island | 22.8 minutes |
U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Kent County | Rhode Island | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 85,965, 100% | 508,019 | 138,541,405 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 74,163, 86.27%, see rank | 80.73% | 75.92% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 6,668, 7.76%, see rank | 8.82% | 10.52% |
Public Transportation | 1,093, 1.27%, see rank | 2.69% | 4.95% |
Walked | 833, 0.97%, see rank | 3.09% | 2.86% |
Other Means | 1,440, 1.68%, see rank | 1.46% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 1,768, 2.06%, see rank | 3.20% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankKent County | 23.6 minutes |
Rhode Island | 22.8 minutes |
U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| Kent County | Rhode Island | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 83,793, 100% | 490,905 | 128,279,228 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 72,530, 86.56%, see rank | 80.12% | 75.70% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 7,333, 8.75%, see rank | 10.39% | 12.19% |
Public Transportation | 978, 1.17%, see rank | 2.48% | 4.73% |
Walked | 994, 1.19%, see rank | 3.81% | 2.93% |
Other Means | 441, 0.53%, see rank | 0.95% | 1.19% |
Worked at Home | 1,517, 1.81%, see rank | 2.24% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankKent County | 22.5 minutes |
Rhode Island | 22.1 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.