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The following is a list of [[United States]] cities of 100,000+ inhabitants with the 50 highest rates of [[public transit]] commuting to work, according to data from the 2006 [[American Community Survey]]. The survey measured the percentage of commuters who take public transit, as opposed to [[walk|walking]], [[driving]] an [[automobile]], [[bicycle]], [[boat]], or some other means. |
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The following is a list of [[United States]] cities of 100,000+ inhabitants with the 50 highest rates of [[public transit]] commuting to work, according to data from the 2015 [[American Community Survey]]. The survey measured the percentage of commuters who take public transit, as opposed to [[walk]]ing, driving or riding in an [[automobile]], [[bicycle]], [[boat]], or some other means. |
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1. [[New York, New York]] - 54.24%<br> |
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2. [[Jersey City, New Jersey]] - 46.62%<br> |
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3. [[Washington, D.C.]] - 38.97%<br> |
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4. [[Boston, Massachusetts]] - 31.6%<br> |
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| 1 || [[New York City|New York City, New York]] || 56.5% |
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5. [[San Francisco, California]] - 30.29%<br> |
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6. [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] - 26.43%<br> |
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| 2 || [[Jersey City, New Jersey]] || 47.6% |
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8. [[Yonkers, New York]] - 25.47%<br> |
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| 3 || [[Washington, D.C.]] || 37.4% |
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10. [[Newark, New Jersey]] - 24.04%<br> |
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| 4 || [[Boston|Boston, Massachusetts]] || 33.7% |
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12. [[Alexandria, Virginia]] - 20.55%<br> |
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| 5 || [[San Francisco|San Francisco, California]] || 33.1% |
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13. [[Baltimore, Maryland]] - 19.55%<br> |
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14. [[Seattle, Washington]] - 17.79%<br> |
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| 6 || [[Cambridge, Massachusetts]] || 28.6% |
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16. [[Daly City, California]] - 17.27%<br> |
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| 7 || [[Chicago|Chicago, Illinois]] || 27.6% |
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18. [[Buffalo, New York]] - 15.62%<br> |
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| 8 || [[Newark, New Jersey]] || 26.7% |
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20. [[Hartford, Connecticut]] - 15.5%<br> |
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| 9 || [[Arlington County, Virginia|Arlington, Virginia]] || 26.4% |
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21. [[Atlanta, Georgia]] - 14.85%<br> |
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22. [[Edison, New Jersey]] - 14.82%<br> |
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| 10 || [[Yonkers, New York]] || 26.4% |
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24. [[East Los Angeles, California]] - 13.75%<br> |
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| 11 || [[Philadelphia|Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] || 26.2% |
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25. [[Minneapolis, Minnesota]] - 13.19%<br> |
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26. [[Portland, Oregon]] - 12.64%<br> |
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| 12 || [[Alexandria, Virginia]] || 21.7% |
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28. [[Miami, Florida]] - 12.16%<br> |
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| 13 || [[Berkeley, California]] || 21.6% |
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30. [[San Juan, Puerto Rico]] - 11.26%<br> |
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| 14 || [[Oakland, California]] || 20.3% |
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32. [[Cincinnati, Ohio]] - 11.17%<br> |
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| 15 || [[Seattle, Washington]] || 20.1% |
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34. [[Los Angeles, California]] - 10.97%<br> |
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| 16 || [[Daly City, California]] || 19.8% |
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36. [[Rochester, New York]] - 10.78%<br> |
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| 17 || [[Baltimore, Maryland]] || 18.6% |
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38. [[New Haven, Connecticut]] - 10.%<br> |
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| 18 || [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]] || 17.0% |
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40. [[Naperville, Illinois]] - 9.7%<br> |
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| 19 || [[Hartford, Connecticut]] || 16.6% |
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42. [[Providence, Rhode Island]] - 8.89%<br> |
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| 20 || [[Stamford, Connecticut]] || 14.1% |
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44. [[Madison, Wisconsin]] - 8.74%<br> |
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| 21 || [[Richmond, California]] || 14.0% |
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46. [[Ann Arbor, Michigan]] - 8.13%<br> |
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| 22 || [[Edison, New Jersey]] || 13.4% |
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48. [[Dayton, Ohio]] - 7.57%<br> |
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| 23 || [[New Haven, Connecticut]] || 13.3% |
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50. [[Eugene, Oregon]] - 7.37%<br> |
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| 24 || [[Minneapolis, Minnesota]] || 13.1% |
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| 25 || [[Portland, Oregon]] || 12.1% |
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| 26 || [[Paterson, New Jersey]] || 11.9% |
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| 27 || [[Bellevue, Washington]] || 11.8% |
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| 28 || [[Buffalo, New York]] || 11.7% |
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| 29 || [[Miami, Florida]] || 11.4% |
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| 30 || [[Elizabeth, New Jersey]] || 11.3% |
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| 31 || [[Ann Arbor, Michigan]] || 11.2% |
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| 32 || [[East Los Angeles, California]] || 10.9% |
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| 33 || [[Bridgeport, Connecticut]] || 10.8% |
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| 34 || [[Cleveland, Ohio]] || 10.5% |
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| 35 || [[Los Angeles, California]] || 10.6% |
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| 36 || [[Concord, California]] || 10.0% |
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| 37 || [[Atlanta, Georgia]] || 9.8% |
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| 38 || [[Naperville, Illinois]] || 9.7% |
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| 39 || [[St. Louis, Missouri]] || 9.4% |
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| 40 || [[Madison, Wisconsin]] || 9.3% |
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| 41 || [[Fremont, California]] || 9.0% |
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| 42 || [[Rochester, New York]] || 8.8% |
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| 43 || [[San Juan, Puerto Rico]] || 8.7% |
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| 44 || [[Milwaukee, Wisconsin]] || 8.6% |
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| 45 || [[St. Paul, Minnesota]] || 8.5% |
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| 46 || [[Honolulu, Hawaii]] || 8.4% |
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| 47 || [[Providence, Rhode Island]] || 8.3% |
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| 48 || [[Gresham, Oregon]] || 8.2% |
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| 49 || [[Cincinnati, Ohio]] || 7.8% |
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| 50 || [[New Orleans, Louisiana]] || 7.8% |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[List of U.S. cities with most pedestrian commuters]] |
*[[List of U.S. cities with most pedestrian commuters]] |
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*[[List of U.S. cities with most bicycle commuters]] |
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*[[Transportation in the United States]] |
*[[Transportation in the United States]] |
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*[[List of United States rapid transit systems by ridership]] |
*[[List of United States rapid transit systems by ridership]] |
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*[[List of United States light rail systems by ridership]] |
*[[List of United States light rail systems by ridership]] |
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*[[List of United States bus agencies by ridership]] |
*[[List of United States local bus agencies by ridership]] |
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*[[List of United States commuter rail systems by ridership]] |
*[[List of United States commuter rail systems by ridership]] |
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*[[Modal share]] |
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==Sources== |
==Sources== |
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*[https://www.census.gov 2015 American Community Survey 5-year estimates] |
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*[https://www.census.gov US Census] |
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060312115227/http://www.bikesatwork.com/carfree/carfree-census-database.html Carfree Census Database] |
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*[https://www.apta.com/resources/statistics/Pages/ridershipreport.aspx American Public Transportation Association Ridership Report] |
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[[Category:United States demography-related lists|Cities with high transit ridership]] |
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[[Category:Demographics of the United States]] |
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[[Category:Transportation in the United States]] |
[[Category:Transportation in the United States]] |
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[[Category:Public transportation in the United States]] |
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[[Category:Lists of cities in the United States|Transit ridership]] |
Latest revision as of 03:06, 7 October 2023
The following is a list of United States cities of 100,000+ inhabitants with the 50 highest rates of public transit commuting to work, according to data from the 2015 American Community Survey. The survey measured the percentage of commuters who take public transit, as opposed to walking, driving or riding in an automobile, bicycle, boat, or some other means.
See also
[edit]- List of U.S. cities with most pedestrian commuters
- List of U.S. cities with most bicycle commuters
- Transportation in the United States
- List of United States rapid transit systems by ridership
- List of United States light rail systems by ridership
- List of United States local bus agencies by ridership
- List of United States commuter rail systems by ridership
- Modal share