Porter County Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Porter County | Indiana | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 76,042, 100% | 2,942,663 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 65,885, 86.64%, see rank | 83.18% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 4,454, 5.86%, see rank | 8.96% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 960, 1.26%, see rank | 1.06% | 5.06% |
Walked | 1,087, 1.43%, see rank | 2.09% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 664, 0.87%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 2,992, 3.93%, see rank | 3.27% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankPorter County | 26.6 minutes |
Indiana | 23.1 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Porter County | Indiana | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 75,919, 100% | 2,923,571 | 139,893,639 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 65,148, 85.81%, see rank | 82.86% | 76.14% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 5,490, 7.23%, see rank | 9.26% | 10.03% |
Public Transportation | 1,046, 1.38%, see rank | 1.06% | 4.98% |
Walked | 897, 1.18%, see rank | 2.18% | 2.82% |
Other Means | 548, 0.72%, see rank | 1.38% | 1.76% |
Worked at Home | 2,790, 3.67%, see rank | 3.26% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankPorter County | 27.0 minutes |
Indiana | 23.0 minutes |
U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Porter County | Indiana | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 75,895, 100% | 2,932,461 | 139,255,035 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 63,983, 84.30%, see rank | 82.73% | 76.00% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 6,449, 8.50%, see rank | 9.50% | 10.35% |
Public Transportation | 1,240, 1.63%, see rank | 1.06% | 4.94% |
Walked | 1,092, 1.44%, see rank | 2.22% | 2.85% |
Other Means | 463, 0.61%, see rank | 1.27% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 2,668, 3.52%, see rank | 3.23% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankPorter County | 26.6 minutes |
Indiana | 22.6 minutes |
U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Porter County | Indiana | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 76,009, 100% | 2,929,911 | 138,541,405 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 64,249, 84.53%, see rank | 82.45% | 75.92% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 6,109, 8.04%, see rank | 9.71% | 10.52% |
Public Transportation | 1,436, 1.89%, see rank | 1.02% | 4.95% |
Walked | 962, 1.27%, see rank | 2.27% | 2.86% |
Other Means | 541, 0.71%, see rank | 1.35% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 2,712, 3.57%, see rank | 3.20% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankPorter County | 26.6 minutes |
Indiana | 22.4 minutes |
U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| Porter County | Indiana | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 72,441, 100% | 2,910,612 | 128,279,228 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 61,918, 85.47%, see rank | 81.77% | 75.70% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 5,686, 7.85%, see rank | 11.03% | 12.19% |
Public Transportation | 931, 1.29%, see rank | 1.02% | 4.73% |
Walked | 1,553, 2.14%, see rank | 2.38% | 2.93% |
Other Means | 523, 0.72%, see rank | 0.92% | 1.19% |
Worked at Home | 1,830, 2.53%, see rank | 2.89% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankPorter County | 25.5 minutes |
Indiana | 22.0 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.