Portales Micro Area Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Portales Area | New Mexico | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 8,451, 100% | 869,118 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 6,500, 76.91%, see rank | 79.33% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 1,027, 12.15%, see rank | 10.46% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 9, 0.11%, see rank | 1.15% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 557, 6.59%, see rank | 2.24% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 130, 1.54%, see rank | 2.03% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 228, 2.70%, see rank | 4.79% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Portales Area | 14.8 minutes |
| New Mexico | 21.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Portales Area | New Mexico | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 8,415, 100% | 873,552 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 6,465, 76.83%, see rank | 78.41% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 913, 10.85%, see rank | 11.34% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 21, 0.25%, see rank | 1.07% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 520, 6.18%, see rank | 2.35% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 150, 1.78%, see rank | 1.88% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 346, 4.11%, see rank | 4.94% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Portales Area | 15.0 minutes |
| New Mexico | 21.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Portales Area | New Mexico | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 7,815, 100% | 874,958 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 6,160, 78.82%, see rank | 77.70% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 725, 9.28%, see rank | 12.01% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.05% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 305, 3.90%, see rank | 2.36% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 183, 2.34%, see rank | 1.85% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 442, 5.66%, see rank | 5.04% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Portales Area | 14.1 minutes |
| New Mexico | 21.4 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Portales Area | New Mexico | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 7,825, 100% | 862,054 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 6,064, 77.50%, see rank | 77.12% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 906, 11.58%, see rank | 12.64% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.01% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 281, 3.59%, see rank | 2.38% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 163, 2.08%, see rank | 1.87% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 411, 5.25%, see rank | 4.98% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Portales Area | 14.9 minutes |
| New Mexico | 21.3 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 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.
