State College Metro Area Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | State College Area | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 72,176, 100% | 5,826,933 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 49,788, 68.98%, see rank | 76.64% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 7,412, 10.27%, see rank | 8.77% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 2,909, 4.03%, see rank | 5.50% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 6,741, 9.34%, see rank | 3.85% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 2,136, 2.96%, see rank | 1.34% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 3,190, 4.42%, see rank | 3.89% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| State College Area | 19.6 minutes |
| Pennsylvania | 26.0 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | State College Area | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 71,756, 100% | 5,808,681 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 48,662, 67.82%, see rank | 76.48% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 7,782, 10.85%, see rank | 9.18% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 3,220, 4.49%, see rank | 5.43% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 6,847, 9.54%, see rank | 3.90% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 2,212, 3.08%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 3,033, 4.23%, see rank | 3.70% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| State College Area | 19.2 minutes |
| Pennsylvania | 25.7 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | State College Area | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 69,968, 100% | 5,799,572 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 47,220, 67.49%, see rank | 76.44% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 7,688, 10.99%, see rank | 9.42% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 2,466, 3.52%, see rank | 5.39% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 7,329, 10.47%, see rank | 3.99% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 2,118, 3.03%, see rank | 1.26% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 3,147, 4.50%, see rank | 3.51% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| State College Area | 18.5 minutes |
| Pennsylvania | 25.4 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | State College Area | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 65,775, 100% | 5,755,001 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 44,403, 67.51%, see rank | 76.39% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 7,247, 11.02%, see rank | 9.54% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 2,072, 3.15%, see rank | 5.36% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 7,514, 11.42%, see rank | 4.05% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 1,770, 2.69%, see rank | 1.23% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 2,769, 4.21%, see rank | 3.43% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| State College Area | 18.5 minutes |
| Pennsylvania | 25.2 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.
