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Roanoke City County Historical Commuting to Work Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

 Roanoke City CountyVirginiaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over45,136, 100%3,964,601141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone36,149, 80.09%, see rank77.46%76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled4,603, 10.20%, see rank9.56%9.59%
Public Transportation1,243, 2.75%, see rank4.50%5.06%
Walked1,175, 2.60%, see rank2.38%2.78%
Other Means798, 1.77%, see rank1.51%1.79%
Worked at Home1,168, 2.59%, see rank4.59%4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Roanoke City County
18.0 minutes
Virginia
28.0 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

 Roanoke City CountyVirginiaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over44,396, 100%3,906,766139,893,639
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone35,777, 80.59%, see rank77.20%76.14%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled4,347, 9.79%, see rank10.18%10.03%
Public Transportation1,401, 3.16%, see rank4.43%4.98%
Walked920, 2.07%, see rank2.30%2.82%
Other Means645, 1.45%, see rank1.41%1.76%
Worked at Home1,306, 2.94%, see rank4.48%4.27%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Roanoke City County
18.1 minutes
Virginia
27.6 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

 Roanoke City CountyVirginiaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over43,849, 100%3,851,989139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone35,045, 79.92%, see rank77.00%76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled4,775, 10.89%, see rank10.78%10.35%
Public Transportation1,458, 3.33%, see rank4.26%4.94%
Walked922, 2.10%, see rank2.36%2.85%
Other Means568, 1.30%, see rank1.38%1.72%
Worked at Home1,081, 2.47%, see rank4.23%4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Roanoke City County
18.0 minutes
Virginia
27.2 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

 Roanoke City CountyVirginiaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over41,351, 100%3,795,832138,541,405
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone33,566, 81.17%, see rank77.07%75.92%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled4,436, 10.73%, see rank10.96%10.52%
Public Transportation1,134, 2.74%, see rank4.17%4.95%
Walked654, 1.58%, see rank2.28%2.86%
Other Means598, 1.45%, see rank1.34%1.72%
Worked at Home963, 2.33%, see rank4.19%4.02%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Roanoke City County
17.5 minutes
Virginia
27.0 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

 Roanoke City CountyVirginiaU.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over43,694, 100%3,481,820128,279,228
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone34,821, 79.69%, see rank77.14%75.70%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled5,405, 12.37%, see rank12.67%12.19%
Public Transportation1,350, 3.09%, see rank3.57%4.73%
Walked782, 1.79%, see rank2.31%2.93%
Other Means510, 1.17%, see rank1.15%1.19%
Worked at Home826, 1.89%, see rank3.16%3.26%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Roanoke City County
18.4 minutes
Virginia
26.6 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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