Lake Wales, FL Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Lake Wales, FL | Florida | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 4,594, 100% | 8,228,557 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 3,460, 75.32%, see rank | 79.64% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 681, 14.82%, see rank | 9.61% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 4, 0.09%, see rank | 2.09% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 164, 3.57%, see rank | 1.53% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 65, 1.41%, see rank | 2.21% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 220, 4.79%, see rank | 4.92% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Lake Wales, FL | 21.8 minutes |
| Florida | 26.1 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Lake Wales, FL | Florida | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 4,518, 100% | 8,107,476 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 3,640, 80.57%, see rank | 79.48% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 628, 13.90%, see rank | 10.02% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.03% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 93, 2.06%, see rank | 1.56% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 85, 1.88%, see rank | 2.23% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 72, 1.59%, see rank | 4.68% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Lake Wales, FL | 21.5 minutes |
| Florida | 25.8 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Lake Wales, FL | Florida | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 4,654, 100% | 8,165,401 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 3,809, 81.84%, see rank | 79.44% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 416, 8.94%, see rank | 10.39% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.96% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 153, 3.29%, see rank | 1.62% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 142, 3.05%, see rank | 2.20% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 134, 2.88%, see rank | 4.38% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Lake Wales, FL | 20.3 minutes |
| Florida | 25.8 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Lake Wales, FL | Florida | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 5,124, 100% | 8,062,375 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 4,126, 80.52%, see rank | 79.38% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 530, 10.34%, see rank | 10.65% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.95% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 143, 2.79%, see rank | 1.63% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 197, 3.84%, see rank | 2.17% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 128, 2.50%, see rank | 4.22% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Lake Wales, FL | 20.7 minutes |
| Florida | 25.9 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Lake Wales, FL | Florida | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 3,810, 100% | 6,910,168 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 2,548, 66.88%, see rank | 78.80% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 907, 23.81%, see rank | 12.93% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 59, 1.55%, see rank | 1.87% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 118, 3.10%, see rank | 1.71% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 47, 1.23%, see rank | 1.68% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 131, 3.44%, see rank | 3.00% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Lake Wales, FL | 22.5 minutes |
| Florida | 25.6 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.
