Metairie, LA Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Metairie, LA | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 70,400, 100% | 1,970,623 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 57,270, 81.35%, see rank | 82.15% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 7,719, 10.96%, see rank | 10.15% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 744, 1.06%, see rank | 1.34% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 1,031, 1.46%, see rank | 1.91% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 1,764, 2.51%, see rank | 2.12% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 1,872, 2.66%, see rank | 2.33% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Metairie, LA | 21.3 minutes |
| Louisiana | 24.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Metairie, LA | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 70,333, 100% | 1,960,054 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 56,752, 80.69%, see rank | 81.93% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 7,602, 10.81%, see rank | 10.55% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 950, 1.35%, see rank | 1.28% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 1,252, 1.78%, see rank | 1.94% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 1,626, 2.31%, see rank | 1.98% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 2,151, 3.06%, see rank | 2.32% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Metairie, LA | 20.7 minutes |
| Louisiana | 24.3 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Metairie, LA | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 69,356, 100% | 1,914,440 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 55,742, 80.37%, see rank | 81.41% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 8,249, 11.89%, see rank | 11.08% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 868, 1.25%, see rank | 1.27% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 1,281, 1.85%, see rank | 1.94% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 1,020, 1.47%, see rank | 1.91% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 2,196, 3.17%, see rank | 2.39% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Metairie, LA | 21.2 minutes |
| Louisiana | 24.3 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Metairie, LA | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 68,942, 100% | 1,894,888 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 55,670, 80.75%, see rank | 81.22% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 8,094, 11.74%, see rank | 11.16% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 871, 1.26%, see rank | 1.38% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 1,157, 1.68%, see rank | 1.92% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 1,098, 1.59%, see rank | 1.87% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 2,052, 2.98%, see rank | 2.44% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Metairie, LA | 21.1 minutes |
| Louisiana | 24.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Metairie, LA | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 73,180, 100% | 1,831,057 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 60,258, 82.34%, see rank | 78.10% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 7,957, 10.87%, see rank | 13.63% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 1,273, 1.74%, see rank | 2.36% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 1,210, 1.65%, see rank | 2.19% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 652, 0.89%, see rank | 1.56% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 1,830, 2.50%, see rank | 2.15% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Metairie, LA | 21.9 minutes |
| Louisiana | 24.4 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.
