Lansing, East Lansing Metro Area Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Lansing, East Lansing Area | Michigan | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 212,936, 100% | 4,199,791 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 169,398, 79.55%, see rank | 82.68% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 18,202, 8.55%, see rank | 8.85% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 4,744, 2.23%, see rank | 1.41% | 5.06% |
Walked | 8,140, 3.82%, see rank | 2.17% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 4,029, 1.89%, see rank | 1.24% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 8,423, 3.96%, see rank | 3.64% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankLansing, East Lansing Area | 20.7 minutes |
Michigan | 23.9 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Lansing, East Lansing Area | Michigan | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 213,033, 100% | 4,171,196 | 139,893,639 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 168,398, 79.05%, see rank | 82.66% | 76.14% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 19,016, 8.93%, see rank | 9.03% | 10.03% |
Public Transportation | 4,703, 2.21%, see rank | 1.34% | 4.98% |
Walked | 8,518, 4.00%, see rank | 2.22% | 2.82% |
Other Means | 4,152, 1.95%, see rank | 1.20% | 1.76% |
Worked at Home | 8,246, 3.87%, see rank | 3.55% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankLansing, East Lansing Area | 20.7 minutes |
Michigan | 23.6 minutes |
U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Lansing, East Lansing Area | Michigan | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 217,689, 100% | 4,255,557 | 139,255,035 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 173,284, 79.60%, see rank | 82.88% | 76.00% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 19,317, 8.87%, see rank | 8.95% | 10.35% |
Public Transportation | 5,050, 2.32%, see rank | 1.25% | 4.94% |
Walked | 9,320, 4.28%, see rank | 2.28% | 2.85% |
Other Means | 3,417, 1.57%, see rank | 1.15% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 7,301, 3.35%, see rank | 3.49% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankLansing, East Lansing Area | 20.6 minutes |
Michigan | 23.5 minutes |
U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Lansing, East Lansing Area | Michigan | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 215,412, 100% | 4,355,588 | 138,541,405 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 173,333, 80.47%, see rank | 82.84% | 75.92% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 18,685, 8.67%, see rank | 9.02% | 10.52% |
Public Transportation | 4,512, 2.09%, see rank | 1.28% | 4.95% |
Walked | 8,857, 4.11%, see rank | 2.28% | 2.86% |
Other Means | 3,086, 1.43%, see rank | 1.15% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 6,939, 3.22%, see rank | 3.44% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankLansing, East Lansing Area | 20.5 minutes |
Michigan | 23.5 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.