2001 URBAN TRANSPORT DATA: 230 US METROPOLITAN AREAS
Urban Personal Vehicle Market Share
PERSONAL VEHICLE MARKET SHARE: ALL URBAN TRAVEL: 2001 |
Alphabetical |
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Metropolitan Area |
Midpoint Estimate |
Low Estimate |
High Estimate |
Rank |
Abilene |
99.89% |
99.90% |
99.87% |
31 |
Albany |
99.49% |
99.57% |
99.42% |
162 |
Albuquerque |
99.64% |
99.69% |
99.59% |
127 |
Alexandria, LA |
99.72% |
99.77% |
99.68% |
100 |
Allentown |
99.72% |
99.76% |
99.67% |
105 |
Altoona |
99.71% |
99.76% |
99.67% |
106 |
Amarillo |
99.95% |
99.95% |
99.94% |
17 |
Anchorage |
99.44% |
99.52% |
99.36% |
166 |
Appleton |
99.71% |
99.75% |
99.67% |
109 |
Asheville |
99.90% |
99.91% |
99.88% |
26 |
Atlanta |
98.53% |
98.75% |
98.31% |
209 |
Auburn |
99.99% |
99.99% |
99.99% |
1 |
Augusta |
99.91% |
99.92% |
99.90% |
23 |
Austin |
99.14% |
99.27% |
99.02% |
190 |
Bakersfield |
99.29% |
99.40% |
99.19% |
180 |
Bangor |
99.78% |
99.82% |
99.75% |
78 |
Baton Rouge |
99.58% |
99.65% |
99.52% |
143 |
Beaumont |
99.80% |
99.83% |
99.77% |
73 |
Bellingham |
99.09% |
99.22% |
98.95% |
193 |
Benton Harbor |
99.99% |
99.99% |
99.99% |
2 |
Billings |
99.78% |
99.82% |
99.75% |
77 |
Biloxi |
99.87% |
99.89% |
99.86% |
36 |
Binghampton |
99.57% |
99.63% |
99.51% |
148 |
Birmingham |
99.90% |
99.92% |
99.89% |
24 |
Bloomington, IL |
99.81% |
99.84% |
99.79% |
67 |
Bloomington, IN |
99.26% |
99.37% |
99.15% |
181 |
Boise |
99.86% |
99.88% |
99.84% |
46 |
Boston |
97.14% |
97.57% |
96.72% |
217 |
Brownsville |
99.41% |
99.50% |
99.33% |
168 |
Buffalo |
99.40% |
99.49% |
99.30% |
170 |
Burlington, VT |
99.79% |
99.82% |
99.76% |
75 |
Canton |
99.87% |
99.89% |
99.84% |
42 |
Cedar Rapids |
99.78% |
99.81% |
99.75% |
80 |
Champaign-Urbana |
97.76% |
98.10% |
97.43% |
215 |
Charleston |
99.68% |
99.73% |
99.63% |
117 |
Charleston, SC |
99.69% |
99.74% |
99.65% |
113 |
Charlotte |
99.63% |
99.69% |
99.58% |
131 |
Charlottesville |
99.60% |
99.66% |
99.54% |
138 |
Chattanooga |
99.84% |
99.86% |
99.81% |
54 |
Cheyenne |
99.95% |
99.96% |
99.94% |
16 |
Chicago |
96.32% |
96.87% |
95.77% |
220 |
Chico |
99.60% |
99.66% |
99.54% |
139 |
Cincinnati |
99.22% |
99.34% |
99.11% |
184 |
Clarksville |
99.81% |
99.84% |
99.79% |
65 |
Cleveland |
99.09% |
99.22% |
98.95% |
194 |
College Station |
99.96% |
99.96% |
99.95% |
14 |
Colorado Springs |
99.75% |
99.79% |
99.71% |
91 |
Columbia |
99.90% |
99.91% |
99.88% |
25 |
Columbia, MO |
99.84% |
99.87% |
99.82% |
52 |
Columbus |
99.54% |
99.61% |
99.47% |
155 |
Columbus, GA |
99.89% |
99.91% |
99.87% |
30 |
Corpus Christi |
99.33% |
99.43% |
99.23% |
176 |
Dallas-Fort Worth |
99.33% |
99.43% |
99.23% |
177 |
Danville |
99.96% |
99.97% |
99.96% |
9 |
Davenport-Moline |
99.61% |
99.67% |
99.55% |
135 |
Dayton |
99.49% |
99.57% |
99.42% |
163 |
Daytona Beach |
99.55% |
99.61% |
99.48% |
153 |
Decatur |
99.78% |
99.81% |
99.74% |
85 |
Denver |
98.69% |
98.89% |
98.50% |
205 |
Des Moines |
99.72% |
99.76% |
99.68% |
101 |
Detroit |
99.54% |
99.61% |
99.47% |
154 |
Duluth |
99.33% |
99.43% |
99.22% |
178 |
Eau Claire |
99.73% |
99.77% |
99.68% |
99 |
El Paso |
99.09% |
99.22% |
98.95% |
192 |
Elmira |
99.66% |
99.71% |
99.61% |
124 |
Erie |
99.51% |
99.59% |
99.44% |
159 |
Eugene |
98.72% |
98.92% |
98.53% |
203 |
Evansville |
99.85% |
99.87% |
99.83% |
50 |
Fargo |
99.83% |
99.85% |
99.80% |
60 |
Fayetteville |
99.92% |
99.93% |
99.91% |
19 |
Fayetteville |
99.85% |
99.87% |
99.83% |
49 |
Florence |
99.52% |
99.60% |
99.45% |
158 |
Fort Collins |
99.65% |
99.70% |
99.59% |
126 |
Fort Myers |
99.67% |
99.72% |
99.62% |
119 |
Fort Wayne |
99.87% |
99.89% |
99.85% |
39 |
Fresno |
99.33% |
99.43% |
99.23% |
174 |
Gainsville |
99.38% |
99.48% |
99.29% |
172 |
Glens Falls |
99.86% |
99.88% |
99.84% |
47 |
Grand Forks |
99.60% |
99.66% |
99.54% |
141 |
Grand Junction |
99.84% |
99.86% |
99.82% |
53 |
Grand Rapids |
99.81% |
99.84% |
99.78% |
70 |
Great Falls |
99.82% |
99.85% |
99.80% |
62 |
Green Bay |
99.82% |
99.85% |
99.79% |
63 |
Greensboro |
99.88% |
99.89% |
99.86% |
35 |
Greenville |
99.92% |
99.93% |
99.91% |
20 |
Harford |
99.44% |
99.53% |
99.36% |
165 |
Harrisburg |
99.88% |
99.89% |
99.86% |
34 |
Honolulu |
95.09% |
95.82% |
94.35% |
221 |
Houma |
99.86% |
99.88% |
99.84% |
45 |
Houston |
98.98% |
99.14% |
98.83% |
198 |
Huntington |
99.83% |
99.85% |
99.80% |
59 |
Huntsville |
99.95% |
99.96% |
99.95% |
15 |
Idaho Falls |
99.98% |
99.99% |
99.98% |
3 |
Indianapolis |
99.74% |
99.78% |
99.70% |
94 |
Iowa City |
99.11% |
99.24% |
98.98% |
191 |
Ithaca |
98.70% |
98.90% |
98.51% |
204 |
Jackson |
99.98% |
99.98% |
99.97% |
7 |
Jackson |
99.85% |
99.88% |
99.83% |
48 |
Jackson |
99.78% |
99.81% |
99.74% |
81 |
Jacksonville |
99.63% |
99.69% |
99.58% |
129 |
Janesville |
99.82% |
99.85% |
99.79% |
64 |
Johnson City, TN, VA |
99.98% |
99.98% |
99.97% |
8 |
Johnstown |
99.30% |
99.41% |
99.20% |
179 |
Kalamazoo |
99.77% |
99.81% |
99.74% |
86 |
Kansas City |
99.76% |
99.79% |
99.72% |
90 |
Killeen |
99.96% |
99.96% |
99.95% |
12 |
Knowville |
99.91% |
99.92% |
99.90% |
22 |
La Crosse |
99.74% |
99.78% |
99.71% |
93 |
Lafayette |
99.43% |
99.51% |
99.34% |
167 |
Lafayette |
99.79% |
99.82% |
99.75% |
76 |
Lakeland |
99.81% |
99.84% |
99.79% |
66 |
Lancaster |
99.66% |
99.71% |
99.61% |
123 |
Lansing |
99.40% |
99.49% |
99.31% |
169 |
Laredo |
98.68% |
98.87% |
98.48% |
206 |
Las Cruces |
99.83% |
99.86% |
99.81% |
57 |
Las Vegas |
98.85% |
99.02% |
98.68% |
201 |
Lewiston |
99.96% |
99.97% |
99.96% |
10 |
Lexington |
99.74% |
99.78% |
99.70% |
95 |
Lincoln |
99.78% |
99.81% |
99.74% |
82 |
Little Rock |
99.72% |
99.76% |
99.68% |
104 |
Logan |
99.73% |
99.77% |
99.69% |
96 |
Longview |
99.81% |
99.84% |
99.78% |
69 |
Los Angeles |
98.63% |
98.84% |
98.42% |
208 |
Louisville |
99.58% |
99.64% |
99.52% |
144 |
Lubbock |
99.36% |
99.46% |
99.26% |
173 |
Lychburg |
99.60% |
99.66% |
99.54% |
140 |
Madison |
99.08% |
99.22% |
98.94% |
195 |
Mansfield |
99.87% |
99.89% |
99.85% |
38 |
McAllen |
99.98% |
99.98% |
99.97% |
6 |
Medford |
99.83% |
99.86% |
99.80% |
58 |
Melbourne |
99.96% |
99.96% |
99.95% |
13 |
Memphis |
99.53% |
99.60% |
99.46% |
157 |
Miami |
98.76% |
98.94% |
98.57% |
202 |
Milwaukee |
98.91% |
99.07% |
98.75% |
200 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul |
99.06% |
99.20% |
98.92% |
196 |
Missoula |
99.55% |
99.61% |
99.48% |
152 |
Mobile |
99.87% |
99.89% |
99.85% |
41 |
Modesto |
99.55% |
99.62% |
99.49% |
151 |
Monroe |
99.66% |
99.71% |
99.61% |
120 |
Montgomery |
99.98% |
99.98% |
99.98% |
5 |
Muncie |
99.62% |
99.68% |
99.56% |
134 |
Myrtle Beach |
99.80% |
99.83% |
99.77% |
72 |
Nashville |
99.75% |
99.78% |
99.71% |
92 |
New London |
99.63% |
99.69% |
99.58% |
130 |
New Orleans |
98.30% |
98.56% |
98.05% |
211 |
New York |
90.78% |
92.16% |
89.40% |
222 |
Norwich |
99.87% |
99.89% |
99.85% |
40 |
Oklahoma City |
99.88% |
99.90% |
99.87% |
32 |
Omaha |
99.80% |
99.83% |
99.77% |
74 |
Orlando |
99.45% |
99.53% |
99.36% |
164 |
Parkersburg |
99.89% |
99.91% |
99.88% |
28 |
Pensacola |
99.86% |
99.88% |
99.84% |
43 |
Peoria |
99.63% |
99.68% |
99.57% |
132 |
Philadelphia |
97.53% |
97.90% |
97.16% |
216 |
Phoenix |
99.58% |
99.64% |
99.51% |
146 |
Pittsburgh |
98.28% |
98.53% |
98.02% |
213 |
Pocatello |
99.71% |
99.75% |
99.66% |
110 |
Portland, ME |
99.50% |
99.57% |
99.42% |
161 |
Portland, OR |
98.06% |
98.35% |
97.77% |
214 |
Providence |
99.71% |
99.75% |
99.67% |
107 |
Pueblo |
99.77% |
99.80% |
99.73% |
87 |
Raleigh-Durham |
99.73% |
99.77% |
99.69% |
97 |
Rapid City |
99.91% |
99.93% |
99.90% |
21 |
Reading |
99.73% |
99.77% |
99.69% |
98 |
Reno |
99.15% |
99.28% |
99.02% |
189 |
Richland |
98.95% |
99.11% |
98.80% |
199 |
Richmond |
99.66% |
99.71% |
99.61% |
122 |
Roanoke |
99.72% |
99.76% |
99.68% |
102 |
Rochester |
99.56% |
99.62% |
99.49% |
150 |
Rochester |
99.57% |
99.64% |
99.51% |
147 |
Rockford |
99.69% |
99.74% |
99.64% |
114 |
Sacramento |
99.15% |
99.28% |
99.03% |
188 |
Saginaw |
99.83% |
99.86% |
99.81% |
56 |
Salt Lake City |
99.23% |
99.35% |
99.12% |
183 |
San Angelo |
99.87% |
99.89% |
99.85% |
37 |
San Antonio |
99.02% |
99.17% |
98.88% |
197 |
San Diego |
98.64% |
98.85% |
98.44% |
207 |
San Francisco |
96.75% |
97.24% |
96.26% |
219 |
Santa Barbara |
99.21% |
99.33% |
99.09% |
186 |
Santa Fe |
99.84% |
99.86% |
99.81% |
55 |
Sarasota |
99.78% |
99.81% |
99.75% |
79 |
Savannah |
99.66% |
99.71% |
99.61% |
121 |
Scranton |
99.70% |
99.74% |
99.65% |
112 |
Seattle |
98.30% |
98.55% |
98.04% |
212 |
Sheboygan |
99.64% |
99.69% |
99.58% |
128 |
Shreveport |
99.63% |
99.68% |
99.57% |
133 |
Sioux City |
99.57% |
99.63% |
99.50% |
149 |
Sioux Falls |
99.80% |
99.83% |
99.78% |
71 |
South Bend |
99.69% |
99.74% |
99.64% |
115 |
Spokane |
99.18% |
99.30% |
99.05% |
187 |
Springfield |
99.81% |
99.84% |
99.78% |
68 |
Springfield |
99.61% |
99.67% |
99.55% |
137 |
Springvield |
99.78% |
99.81% |
99.74% |
83 |
State College |
98.47% |
98.70% |
98.24% |
210 |
Stockton |
99.24% |
99.35% |
99.13% |
182 |
St. Cloud |
99.51% |
99.58% |
99.43% |
160 |
St. Joseph |
99.89% |
99.91% |
99.88% |
27 |
St. Louis |
99.33% |
99.43% |
99.23% |
175 |
Sumter |
99.96% |
99.97% |
99.95% |
11 |
Syracuse |
99.39% |
99.48% |
99.30% |
171 |
Tallahassee |
99.66% |
99.71% |
99.61% |
125 |
Tampa-St. Petersburg |
99.70% |
99.74% |
99.65% |
111 |
Terre Haute |
99.98% |
99.99% |
99.98% |
4 |
Toledo |
99.69% |
99.73% |
99.64% |
116 |
Topeka |
99.72% |
99.76% |
99.68% |
103 |
Tucson |
99.21% |
99.33% |
99.09% |
185 |
Tulsa |
99.85% |
99.87% |
99.82% |
51 |
Tuscaloosa |
99.94% |
99.95% |
99.93% |
18 |
Utica |
99.76% |
99.80% |
99.73% |
89 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk |
99.59% |
99.65% |
99.53% |
142 |
Visalia |
99.53% |
99.60% |
99.46% |
156 |
Waco |
99.88% |
99.90% |
99.86% |
33 |
Washington-Baltimore |
96.78% |
97.26% |
96.29% |
218 |
Waterloo |
99.86% |
99.88% |
99.84% |
44 |
Wausau |
99.71% |
99.75% |
99.67% |
108 |
West Palm Beach |
99.77% |
99.80% |
99.73% |
88 |
Wichita |
99.78% |
99.81% |
99.74% |
84 |
Williamsport |
99.61% |
99.67% |
99.55% |
136 |
Wilmington |
99.83% |
99.85% |
99.80% |
61 |
Yakima |
99.68% |
99.73% |
99.63% |
118 |
Youngstown |
99.89% |
99.91% |
99.87% |
29 |
Yuba City |
99.58% |
99.64% |
99.52% |
145 |
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Sources: Estimated from Federal Transit Administration National Transit Database and Federal Highway Administratio "Highway Statistics" data (2001). |
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Personal vehicle market share is percentage of person miles traveled (transit plus personal vehicle) in the urbanized areas within the specified metropolitan areas. |
Midpoint share assumes the national private vehicle occupancy rate of 1.6. |
High and low estimates are 15 percent above and below the midpoint estimate. |
All metropolitan areas with sufficient data reported |
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