Rapid City, SD Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Rapid City, SD | South Dakota | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 34,022, 100% | 420,700 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 28,050, 82.45%, see rank | 78.81% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,062, 9.00%, see rank | 9.52% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 214, 0.63%, see rank | 0.50% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 1,108, 3.26%, see rank | 4.13% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 480, 1.41%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 1,108, 3.26%, see rank | 5.46% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Rapid City, SD | 14.8 minutes |
| South Dakota | 16.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Rapid City, SD | South Dakota | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 32,855, 100% | 412,161 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 27,043, 82.31%, see rank | 77.87% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,266, 9.94%, see rank | 9.90% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 374, 1.14%, see rank | 0.56% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 745, 2.27%, see rank | 4.27% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 488, 1.49%, see rank | 1.71% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 939, 2.86%, see rank | 5.69% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Rapid City, SD | 15.4 minutes |
| South Dakota | 16.1 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Rapid City, SD | South Dakota | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 32,689, 100% | 405,497 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 26,494, 81.05%, see rank | 77.53% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,280, 10.03%, see rank | 9.92% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 391, 1.20%, see rank | 0.48% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 783, 2.40%, see rank | 4.43% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 638, 1.95%, see rank | 1.62% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 1,103, 3.37%, see rank | 6.01% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Rapid City, SD | 15.2 minutes |
| South Dakota | 15.9 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Rapid City, SD | South Dakota | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 31,882, 100% | 406,426 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 25,957, 81.42%, see rank | 77.39% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,281, 10.29%, see rank | 10.23% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 336, 1.05%, see rank | 0.46% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 750, 2.35%, see rank | 4.48% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 539, 1.69%, see rank | 1.45% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 1,019, 3.20%, see rank | 5.99% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Rapid City, SD | 15.6 minutes |
| South Dakota | 15.8 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Rapid City, SD | South Dakota | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 30,053, 100% | 372,648 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 25,260, 84.05%, see rank | 77.35% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,979, 9.91%, see rank | 10.41% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 234, 0.78%, see rank | 0.46% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 637, 2.12%, see rank | 4.50% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 213, 0.71%, see rank | 0.80% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 730, 2.43%, see rank | 6.48% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Rapid City, SD | 14.9 minutes |
| South Dakota | 15.7 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.
