Schenectady County Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Schenectady County | New York | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 72,446, 100% | 8,950,165 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 58,668, 80.98%, see rank | 53.60% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 5,309, 7.33%, see rank | 6.81% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 2,640, 3.64%, see rank | 27.40% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 2,420, 3.34%, see rank | 6.36% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 895, 1.24%, see rank | 1.89% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 2,514, 3.47%, see rank | 3.93% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Schenectady County | 22.2 minutes |
| New York | 32.5 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Schenectady County | New York | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 73,782, 100% | 8,877,453 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 60,408, 81.87%, see rank | 53.97% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 5,393, 7.31%, see rank | 7.14% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 2,133, 2.89%, see rank | 26.81% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 2,699, 3.66%, see rank | 6.40% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 869, 1.18%, see rank | 1.81% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 2,280, 3.09%, see rank | 3.88% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Schenectady County | 22.2 minutes |
| New York | 32.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Schenectady County | New York | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 71,392, 100% | 8,815,965 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 58,602, 82.08%, see rank | 54.12% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 5,522, 7.73%, see rank | 7.39% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 1,817, 2.55%, see rank | 26.52% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 2,557, 3.58%, see rank | 6.32% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 756, 1.06%, see rank | 1.80% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 2,138, 2.99%, see rank | 3.84% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Schenectady County | 21.6 minutes |
| New York | 32.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Schenectady County | New York | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 69,137, 100% | 8,855,544 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 56,328, 81.47%, see rank | 54.03% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 6,042, 8.74%, see rank | 7.54% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 1,543, 2.23%, see rank | 26.54% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 2,417, 3.50%, see rank | 6.29% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 832, 1.20%, see rank | 1.82% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 1,975, 2.86%, see rank | 3.78% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Schenectady County | 21.2 minutes |
| New York | 32.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Schenectady County | New York | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 66,425, 100% | 8,211,916 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 53,591, 80.68%, see rank | 56.26% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 5,968, 8.98%, see rank | 9.22% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 2,008, 3.02%, see rank | 24.43% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 2,357, 3.55%, see rank | 6.23% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 562, 0.85%, see rank | 0.84% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 1,939, 2.92%, see rank | 3.02% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Schenectady County | 21.3 minutes |
| New York | 31.7 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.
