District of Columbia Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| District of Columbia | % | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 323,242 | 100% | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 109,822 | 33.98%, see rank | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 18,829 | 5.83%, see rank | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 122,975 | 38.04%, see rank | 5.06% |
Walked | 40,019 | 12.38%, see rank | 2.78% |
Other Means | 16,290 | 5.04%, see rank | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 15,307 | 4.74%, see rank | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankDistrict of Columbia | 30.5 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| District of Columbia | % | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 306,336 | 100% | 139,893,639 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 106,377 | 34.73%, see rank | 76.14% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 19,114 | 6.24%, see rank | 10.03% |
Public Transportation | 115,796 | 37.80%, see rank | 4.98% |
Walked | 37,055 | 12.10%, see rank | 2.82% |
Other Means | 13,059 | 4.26%, see rank | 1.76% |
Worked at Home | 14,935 | 4.88%, see rank | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankDistrict of Columbia | 30.3 minutes |
U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| District of Columbia | % | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 292,979 | 100% | 139,255,035 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 105,104 | 35.87%, see rank | 76.00% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 19,147 | 6.54%, see rank | 10.35% |
Public Transportation | 110,108 | 37.58%, see rank | 4.94% |
Walked | 34,897 | 11.91%, see rank | 2.85% |
Other Means | 10,091 | 3.44%, see rank | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 13,632 | 4.65%, see rank | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankDistrict of Columbia | 30.0 minutes |
U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| District of Columbia | % | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 287,062 | 100% | 138,541,405 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 106,029 | 36.94%, see rank | 75.92% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 19,843 | 6.91%, see rank | 10.52% |
Public Transportation | 106,528 | 37.11%, see rank | 4.95% |
Walked | 32,430 | 11.30%, see rank | 2.86% |
Other Means | 8,802 | 3.07%, see rank | 1.72% |
Worked at Home | 13,430 | 4.68%, see rank | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankDistrict of Columbia | 30.1 minutes |
U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| District of Columbia | % | U.S. |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 260,884 | 100% | 128,279,228 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 100,168 | 38.40%, see rank | 75.70% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 28,607 | 10.97%, see rank | 12.19% |
Public Transportation | 86,493 | 33.15%, see rank | 4.73% |
Walked | 30,785 | 11.80%, see rank | 2.93% |
Other Means | 4,901 | 1.88%, see rank | 1.19% |
Worked at Home | 9,930 | 3.81%, see rank | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rankDistrict of Columbia | 29.7 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.