Atlanta, GA Historical Commuting to Work Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Atlanta, GA | Georgia | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 202,752, 100% | 4,253,203 | 141,337,148 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 138,873, 68.49%, see rank | 79.49% | 76.41% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 15,329, 7.56%, see rank | 10.41% | 9.59% |
| Public Transportation | 20,198, 9.96%, see rank | 2.10% | 5.06% |
| Walked | 9,381, 4.63%, see rank | 1.57% | 2.78% |
| Other Means | 4,203, 2.07%, see rank | 1.66% | 1.79% |
| Worked at Home | 14,768, 7.28%, see rank | 4.78% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Atlanta, GA | 25.3 minutes |
| Georgia | 27.4 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Atlanta, GA | Georgia | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 198,677, 100% | 4,234,475 | 139,893,639 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 132,837, 66.86%, see rank | 78.96% | 76.14% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 15,972, 8.04%, see rank | 10.98% | 10.03% |
| Public Transportation | 22,481, 11.32%, see rank | 2.17% | 4.98% |
| Walked | 9,288, 4.67%, see rank | 1.55% | 2.82% |
| Other Means | 4,371, 2.20%, see rank | 1.67% | 1.76% |
| Worked at Home | 13,728, 6.91%, see rank | 4.66% | 4.27% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Atlanta, GA | 25.2 minutes |
| Georgia | 27.1 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.4 minutes |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Atlanta, GA | Georgia | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 195,912, 100% | 4,241,387 | 139,255,035 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 130,525, 66.62%, see rank | 78.66% | 76.00% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 15,709, 8.02%, see rank | 11.20% | 10.35% |
| Public Transportation | 24,808, 12.66%, see rank | 2.26% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 8,676, 4.43%, see rank | 1.57% | 2.85% |
| Other Means | 3,946, 2.01%, see rank | 1.81% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 12,248, 6.25%, see rank | 4.49% | 4.14% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Atlanta, GA | 25.5 minutes |
| Georgia | 27.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.3 minutes |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Atlanta, GA | Georgia | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 252,432, 100% | 4,287,373 | 138,541,405 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 170,287, 67.46%, see rank | 78.38% | 75.92% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 20,902, 8.28%, see rank | 11.34% | 10.52% |
| Public Transportation | 31,058, 12.30%, see rank | 2.43% | 4.95% |
| Walked | 10,718, 4.25%, see rank | 1.67% | 2.86% |
| Other Means | 5,093, 2.02%, see rank | 1.77% | 1.72% |
| Worked at Home | 14,374, 5.69%, see rank | 4.41% | 4.02% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Atlanta, GA | 25.4 minutes |
| Georgia | 27.2 minutes |
| U.S. | 25.2 minutes |
US Census 2000 data
| | Atlanta, GA | Georgia | U.S. |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 178,970, 100% | 3,832,803 | 128,279,228 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 114,560, 64.01%, see rank | 77.46% | 75.70% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 22,181, 12.39%, see rank | 14.53% | 12.19% |
| Public Transportation | 26,893, 15.03%, see rank | 2.35% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 6,261, 3.50%, see rank | 1.72% | 2.93% |
| Other Means | 2,334, 1.30%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.19% |
| Worked at Home | 6,741, 3.77%, see rank | 2.84% | 3.26% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank| Atlanta, GA | 27.3 minutes |
| Georgia | 27.2 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.
