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Porter County Historical Commuting to Work Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

 Porter CountyIndianaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over76,042, 100%2,942,663141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone65,885, 86.64%, see rank83.18%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled4,454, 5.86%, see rank8.96%9.59%
Public Transportation960, 1.26%, see rank1.06%5.06%
Walked1,087, 1.43%, see rank2.09%2.78%
Other Means664, 0.87%, see rank1.44%1.79%
Worked at Home2,992, 3.93%, see rank3.27%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Porter County
26.6 minutes
Indiana
23.1 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

 Porter CountyIndianaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over75,919, 100%2,923,571139,893,639
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone65,148, 85.81%, see rank82.86%76.14%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled5,490, 7.23%, see rank9.26%10.03%
Public Transportation1,046, 1.38%, see rank1.06%4.98%
Walked897, 1.18%, see rank2.18%2.82%
Other Means548, 0.72%, see rank1.38%1.76%
Worked at Home2,790, 3.67%, see rank3.26%4.27%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Porter County
27.0 minutes
Indiana
23.0 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

 Porter CountyIndianaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over75,895, 100%2,932,461139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone63,983, 84.30%, see rank82.73%76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled6,449, 8.50%, see rank9.50%10.35%
Public Transportation1,240, 1.63%, see rank1.06%4.94%
Walked1,092, 1.44%, see rank2.22%2.85%
Other Means463, 0.61%, see rank1.27%1.72%
Worked at Home2,668, 3.52%, see rank3.23%4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Porter County
26.6 minutes
Indiana
22.6 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

 Porter CountyIndianaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over76,009, 100%2,929,911138,541,405
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone64,249, 84.53%, see rank82.45%75.92%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled6,109, 8.04%, see rank9.71%10.52%
Public Transportation1,436, 1.89%, see rank1.02%4.95%
Walked962, 1.27%, see rank2.27%2.86%
Other Means541, 0.71%, see rank1.35%1.72%
Worked at Home2,712, 3.57%, see rank3.20%4.02%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Porter County
26.6 minutes
Indiana
22.4 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

 Porter CountyIndianaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over72,441, 100%2,910,612128,279,228
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone61,918, 85.47%, see rank81.77%75.70%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled5,686, 7.85%, see rank11.03%12.19%
Public Transportation931, 1.29%, see rank1.02%4.73%
Walked1,553, 2.14%, see rank2.38%2.93%
Other Means523, 0.72%, see rank0.92%1.19%
Worked at Home1,830, 2.53%, see rank2.89%3.26%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Porter County
25.5 minutes
Indiana
22.0 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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