Shelby County Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Shelby County | Alabama | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 98,188, 100% | 1,983,227 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 84,237, 85.79%, see rank | 85.31% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 7,773, 7.92%, see rank | 9.38% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 112, 0.11%, see rank | 0.45% | 5.06% |
Walked | 584, 0.59%, see rank | 1.14% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 754, 0.77%, see rank | 1.02% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 4,728, 4.82%, see rank | 2.69% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankShelby County | 28.9 minutes |
Alabama | 24.1 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Shelby County | Alabama | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 95,958, 100% | 1,988,366 | 139,893,639 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 81,351, 84.78%, see rank | 84.27% | 76.14% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 8,068, 8.41%, see rank | 10.47% | 10.03% |
Public Transportation | 108, 0.11%, see rank | 0.44% | 4.98% |
Walked | 876, 0.91%, see rank | 1.19% | 2.82% |
Other Means | 706, 0.74%, see rank | 1.03% | 1.76% |
Worked at Home | 4,849, 5.05%, see rank | 2.59% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankShelby County | 29.4 minutes |
Alabama | 23.9 minutes |
U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Shelby County | Alabama | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 93,843, 100% | 2,000,289 | 139,255,035 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 78,960, 84.14%, see rank | 83.60% | 76.00% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 8,394, 8.94%, see rank | 11.12% | 10.35% |
Public Transportation | 202, 0.22%, see rank | 0.45% | 4.94% |
Walked | 958, 1.02%, see rank | 1.25% | 2.85% |
Other Means | 735, 0.78%, see rank | 1.06% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 4,594, 4.90%, see rank | 2.53% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankShelby County | 29.1 minutes |
Alabama | 23.8 minutes |
U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Shelby County | Alabama | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 93,265, 100% | 1,977,518 | 138,541,405 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 78,621, 84.30%, see rank | 83.49% | 75.92% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 8,332, 8.93%, see rank | 11.20% | 10.52% |
Public Transportation | 216, 0.23%, see rank | 0.46% | 4.95% |
Walked | 1,006, 1.08%, see rank | 1.31% | 2.86% |
Other Means | 731, 0.78%, see rank | 1.13% | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 4,359, 4.67%, see rank | 2.41% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankShelby County | 28.7 minutes |
Alabama | 23.5 minutes |
U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| Shelby County | Alabama | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 73,773, 100% | 1,900,089 | 128,279,228 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 63,620, 86.24%, see rank | 82.99% | 75.70% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 6,647, 9.01%, see rank | 12.32% | 12.19% |
Public Transportation | 108, 0.15%, see rank | 0.50% | 4.73% |
Walked | 702, 0.95%, see rank | 1.33% | 2.93% |
Other Means | 315, 0.43%, see rank | 0.79% | 1.19% |
Worked at Home | 2,381, 3.23%, see rank | 2.07% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankShelby County | 28.2 minutes |
Alabama | 23.9 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.