Ruston Micro Area Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Ruston Area | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 19,972, 100% | 1,970,623 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 15,999, 80.11%, see rank | 82.15% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,258, 11.31%, see rank | 10.15% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 35, 0.18%, see rank | 1.34% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 647, 3.24%, see rank | 1.91% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 349, 1.75%, see rank | 2.12% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 684, 3.42%, see rank | 2.33% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Ruston Area | 19.0 minutes |
| Louisiana | 24.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Ruston Area | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 25,483, 100% | 1,960,054 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 20,699, 81.23%, see rank | 81.93% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,780, 10.91%, see rank | 10.55% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 35, 0.14%, see rank | 1.28% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 952, 3.74%, see rank | 1.94% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 420, 1.65%, see rank | 1.98% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 597, 2.34%, see rank | 2.32% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Ruston Area | 20.3 minutes |
| Louisiana | 24.3 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Ruston Area | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 24,979, 100% | 1,914,440 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 19,886, 79.61%, see rank | 81.41% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 3,110, 12.45%, see rank | 11.08% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 16, 0.06%, see rank | 1.27% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 811, 3.25%, see rank | 1.94% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 558, 2.23%, see rank | 1.91% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 598, 2.39%, see rank | 2.39% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Ruston Area | 20.1 minutes |
| Louisiana | 24.3 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Ruston Area | Louisiana | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 23,119, 100% | 1,894,888 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 18,547, 80.22%, see rank | 81.22% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 2,780, 12.02%, see rank | 11.16% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 31, 0.13%, see rank | 1.38% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 777, 3.36%, see rank | 1.92% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 398, 1.72%, see rank | 1.87% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 586, 2.53%, see rank | 2.44% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Ruston Area | 18.9 minutes |
| Louisiana | 24.2 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.
