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Lubbock Metro Area Historical Commuting to Work Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

 Lubbock AreaTexasU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over141,890, 100%11,685,902141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone115,997, 81.75%, see rank80.03%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled15,657, 11.03%, see rank10.96%9.59%
Public Transportation1,189, 0.84%, see rank1.57%5.06%
Walked2,786, 1.96%, see rank1.62%2.78%
Other Means1,800, 1.27%, see rank1.78%1.79%
Worked at Home4,461, 3.14%, see rank4.06%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Lubbock Area
15.9 minutes
Texas
25.3 minutes
U.S.
25.7 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

ACS 2008-2012 data

 Lubbock AreaTexasU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over135,124, 100%11,314,152139,893,639
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone110,981, 82.13%, see rank79.50%76.14%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled13,863, 10.26%, see rank11.42%10.03%
Public Transportation1,227, 0.91%, see rank1.60%4.98%
Walked2,781, 2.06%, see rank1.68%2.82%
Other Means1,585, 1.17%, see rank1.83%1.76%
Worked at Home4,687, 3.47%, see rank3.96%4.27%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Lubbock Area
15.7 minutes
Texas
24.9 minutes
U.S.
25.4 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

ACS 2006-2010 data

 Lubbock AreaTexasU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over130,613, 100%10,961,232139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone106,715, 81.70%, see rank79.08%76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled14,276, 10.93%, see rank11.91%10.35%
Public Transportation1,265, 0.97%, see rank1.64%4.94%
Walked2,714, 2.08%, see rank1.76%2.85%
Other Means1,242, 0.95%, see rank1.85%1.72%
Worked at Home4,401, 3.37%, see rank3.77%4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Lubbock Area
15.8 minutes
Texas
24.8 minutes
U.S.
25.3 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

ACS 2005-2009 data

 Lubbock AreaTexasU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over125,403, 100%10,679,491138,541,405
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone102,969, 82.11%, see rank78.77%75.92%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled13,226, 10.55%, see rank12.28%10.52%
Public Transportation1,024, 0.82%, see rank1.70%4.95%
Walked2,820, 2.25%, see rank1.78%2.86%
Other Means1,342, 1.07%, see rank1.86%1.72%
Worked at Home4,022, 3.21%, see rank3.61%4.02%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Lubbock Area
15.6 minutes
Texas
24.7 minutes
U.S.
25.2 minutes
Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

* 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.


 
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