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Mercer County Historical Commuting to Work Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

 Mercer CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over23,156, 100%736,438141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone19,464, 84.06%, see rank82.32%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled2,045, 8.83%, see rank10.25%9.59%
Public Transportation52, 0.22%, see rank0.75%5.06%
Walked722, 3.12%, see rank2.85%2.78%
Other Means204, 0.88%, see rank1.01%1.79%
Worked at Home669, 2.89%, see rank2.84%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Mercer County
21.1 minutes
West Virginia
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

 Mercer CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over22,943, 100%743,046139,893,639
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone19,175, 83.58%, see rank81.88%76.14%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled1,893, 8.25%, see rank10.41%10.03%
Public Transportation111, 0.48%, see rank0.81%4.98%
Walked719, 3.13%, see rank2.89%2.82%
Other Means202, 0.88%, see rank1.01%1.76%
Worked at Home843, 3.67%, see rank3.01%4.27%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Mercer County
21.2 minutes
West Virginia
25.1 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 CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over21,996, 100%744,023139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone18,162, 82.57%, see rank81.35%76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled2,026, 9.21%, see rank10.81%10.35%
Public Transportation65, 0.30%, see rank0.91%4.94%
Walked684, 3.11%, see rank2.88%2.85%
Other Means278, 1.26%, see rank1.17%1.72%
Worked at Home781, 3.55%, see rank2.89%4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Mercer County
21.6 minutes
West Virginia
25.1 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 CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over22,061, 100%740,624138,541,405
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone18,456, 83.66%, see rank81.04%75.92%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled2,098, 9.51%, see rank11.11%10.52%
Public Transportation72, 0.33%, see rank0.90%4.95%
Walked523, 2.37%, see rank2.86%2.86%
Other Means337, 1.53%, see rank1.19%1.72%
Worked at Home575, 2.61%, see rank2.89%4.02%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Mercer County
21.7 minutes
West Virginia
24.9 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 CountyWest VirginiaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over22,905, 100%718,106128,279,228
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone19,173, 83.71%, see rank80.26%75.70%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled2,684, 11.72%, see rank12.69%12.19%
Public Transportation103, 0.45%, see rank0.80%4.73%
Walked367, 1.60%, see rank2.93%2.93%
Other Means166, 0.72%, see rank0.89%1.19%
Worked at Home412, 1.80%, see rank2.43%3.26%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Mercer County
22.8 minutes
West Virginia
25.1 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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