Madison, WI Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Madison, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 134,328, 100% | 2,804,563 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 84,678, 63.04%, see rank | 80.43% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 11,262, 8.38%, see rank | 8.62% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 12,012, 8.94%, see rank | 1.84% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 12,922, 9.62%, see rank | 3.33% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 8,288, 6.17%, see rank | 1.70% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 5,166, 3.85%, see rank | 4.08% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Madison, WI | 19.1 minutes |
| Wisconsin | 21.4 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Madison, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 132,409, 100% | 2,807,856 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 84,280, 63.65%, see rank | 79.92% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 11,970, 9.04%, see rank | 9.20% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 11,384, 8.60%, see rank | 1.81% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 12,082, 9.12%, see rank | 3.31% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 7,836, 5.92%, see rank | 1.72% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 4,857, 3.67%, see rank | 4.03% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Madison, WI | 18.8 minutes |
| Wisconsin | 21.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Madison, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 129,704, 100% | 2,812,812 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 83,103, 64.07%, see rank | 79.84% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 12,559, 9.68%, see rank | 9.32% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 10,977, 8.46%, see rank | 1.80% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 12,216, 9.42%, see rank | 3.37% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 6,844, 5.28%, see rank | 1.70% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 4,005, 3.09%, see rank | 3.98% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Madison, WI | 18.4 minutes |
| Wisconsin | 20.9 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Madison, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 130,705, 100% | 2,813,388 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 83,695, 64.03%, see rank | 79.80% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 12,469, 9.54%, see rank | 9.31% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 10,611, 8.12%, see rank | 1.80% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 13,526, 10.35%, see rank | 3.49% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 6,507, 4.98%, see rank | 1.69% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 3,897, 2.98%, see rank | 3.91% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Madison, WI | 18.3 minutes |
| Wisconsin | 20.7 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Madison, WI | Wisconsin | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 119,707, 100% | 2,690,704 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 78,700, 65.74%, see rank | 79.49% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 11,477, 9.59%, see rank | 9.94% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 8,579, 7.17%, see rank | 1.98% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 12,755, 10.66%, see rank | 3.73% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 4,521, 3.78%, see rank | 0.94% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 3,675, 3.07%, see rank | 3.92% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Madison, WI | 17.8 minutes |
| Wisconsin | 20.1 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.
