Mercer County Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Mercer County | New Jersey | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 172,853, 100% | 4,144,855 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 122,585, 70.92%, see rank | 71.91% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 17,788, 10.29%, see rank | 8.31% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 13,526, 7.83%, see rank | 10.92% | 5.06% |
Walked | 6,261, 3.62%, see rank | 3.03% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 3,721, 2.15%, see rank | 1.89% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 8,972, 5.19%, see rank | 3.94% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankMercer County | 27.3 minutes |
New Jersey | 31.2 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Mercer County | New Jersey | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 171,858, 100% | 4,127,735 | 139,893,639 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 121,981, 70.98%, see rank | 71.75% | 76.14% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 17,412, 10.13%, see rank | 8.71% | 10.03% |
Public Transportation | 12,639, 7.35%, see rank | 10.71% | 4.98% |
Walked | 7,123, 4.14%, see rank | 3.17% | 2.82% |
Other Means | 4,194, 2.44%, see rank | 1.93% | 1.76% |
Worked at Home | 8,509, 4.95%, see rank | 3.72% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankMercer County | 26.9 minutes |
New Jersey | 30.6 minutes |
U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Mercer County | New Jersey | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 171,098, 100% | 4,122,554 | 139,255,035 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 121,205, 70.84%, see rank | 71.63% | 76.00% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 18,924, 11.06%, see rank | 9.00% | 10.35% |
Public Transportation | 12,425, 7.26%, see rank | 10.63% | 4.94% |
Walked | 7,268, 4.25%, see rank | 3.27% | 2.85% |
Other Means | 4,377, 2.56%, see rank | 2.00% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 6,899, 4.03%, see rank | 3.47% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankMercer County | 26.8 minutes |
New Jersey | 30.2 minutes |
U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Mercer County | New Jersey | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 172,450, 100% | 4,102,839 | 138,541,405 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 123,848, 71.82%, see rank | 71.84% | 75.92% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 18,084, 10.49%, see rank | 9.13% | 10.52% |
Public Transportation | 12,779, 7.41%, see rank | 10.41% | 4.95% |
Walked | 6,953, 4.03%, see rank | 3.31% | 2.86% |
Other Means | 4,172, 2.42%, see rank | 1.91% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 6,614, 3.84%, see rank | 3.41% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankMercer County | 26.9 minutes |
New Jersey | 30.0 minutes |
U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| Mercer County | New Jersey | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 163,257, 100% | 3,876,433 | 128,279,228 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 119,742, 73.35%, see rank | 72.96% | 75.70% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 17,938, 10.99%, see rank | 10.64% | 12.19% |
Public Transportation | 11,236, 6.88%, see rank | 9.58% | 4.73% |
Walked | 7,349, 4.50%, see rank | 3.13% | 2.93% |
Other Means | 1,831, 1.12%, see rank | 0.94% | 1.19% |
Worked at Home | 5,161, 3.16%, see rank | 2.75% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankMercer County | 26.6 minutes |
New Jersey | 29.9 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.