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Mercer County Historical Commuting to Work Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

 Mercer CountyNew JerseyU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over172,853, 100%4,144,855141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone122,585, 70.92%, see rank71.91%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled17,788, 10.29%, see rank8.31%9.59%
Public Transportation13,526, 7.83%, see rank10.92%5.06%
Walked6,261, 3.62%, see rank3.03%2.78%
Other Means3,721, 2.15%, see rank1.89%1.79%
Worked at Home8,972, 5.19%, see rank3.94%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Mercer County
27.3 minutes
New Jersey
31.2 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

 Mercer CountyNew JerseyU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over171,858, 100%4,127,735139,893,639
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone121,981, 70.98%, see rank71.75%76.14%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled17,412, 10.13%, see rank8.71%10.03%
Public Transportation12,639, 7.35%, see rank10.71%4.98%
Walked7,123, 4.14%, see rank3.17%2.82%
Other Means4,194, 2.44%, see rank1.93%1.76%
Worked at Home8,509, 4.95%, see rank3.72%4.27%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Mercer County
26.9 minutes
New Jersey
30.6 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

 Mercer CountyNew JerseyU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over171,098, 100%4,122,554139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone121,205, 70.84%, see rank71.63%76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled18,924, 11.06%, see rank9.00%10.35%
Public Transportation12,425, 7.26%, see rank10.63%4.94%
Walked7,268, 4.25%, see rank3.27%2.85%
Other Means4,377, 2.56%, see rank2.00%1.72%
Worked at Home6,899, 4.03%, see rank3.47%4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Mercer County
26.8 minutes
New Jersey
30.2 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

 Mercer CountyNew JerseyU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over172,450, 100%4,102,839138,541,405
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone123,848, 71.82%, see rank71.84%75.92%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled18,084, 10.49%, see rank9.13%10.52%
Public Transportation12,779, 7.41%, see rank10.41%4.95%
Walked6,953, 4.03%, see rank3.31%2.86%
Other Means4,172, 2.42%, see rank1.91%1.72%
Worked at Home6,614, 3.84%, see rank3.41%4.02%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Mercer County
26.9 minutes
New Jersey
30.0 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

US Census 2000 data

 Mercer CountyNew JerseyU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over163,257, 100%3,876,433128,279,228
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone119,742, 73.35%, see rank72.96%75.70%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled17,938, 10.99%, see rank10.64%12.19%
Public Transportation11,236, 6.88%, see rank9.58%4.73%
Walked7,349, 4.50%, see rank3.13%2.93%
Other Means1,831, 1.12%, see rank0.94%1.19%
Worked at Home5,161, 3.16%, see rank2.75%3.26%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Mercer County
26.6 minutes
New Jersey
29.9 minutes
U.S.
25.1 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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