U.S. workers using public transportation to commute to work 2000-2022

Published by Statista Research Department, Apr 3, 2024

In 2022, the percentage of workers in the U.S. who used public transportation to travel to and from work amounted to a scant 3.1 percent, down from over five percent in the mid-2010s. The public transport share has, however, increased from 2021, when only 2.5 percent of commuters travelled by public transport.

Share of workers in the U.S. using public transportation to commute to work from 2000 to 2022

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Release date

March 2024

Region

United States

Survey time period

2000 to 2022

Number of respondents

160,577,736 respondents

Age group

16 years and older

Special properties

Workers 16 years old and over

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