City of Chicago
Journey to Work Trend: 1990-2000

Mode of Transport 1990 Share 2000 Share Change % Change Share of Change Change in Share
Drove Alone 546,955 46.3% 597,598 50.1% 50,643 9.3% 484.1% 8.3%
Car Pool 175,028 14.8% 172,722 14.5% (2,306) -1.3% -22.0% -2.2%
Subtotal: Personal Vehicle 721,983 61.1% 770,320 64.6% 48,337 6.7% 462.0% 5.8%
Public Transit 351,059 29.7% 310,924 26.1% (40,135) -11.4% -383.6% -12.2%
Walked 76,041 6.4% 67,556 5.7% (8,485) -11.2% -81.1% -11.9%
Other 12,605 1.1% 15,174 1.3% 2,569 20.4% 24.6% 19.3%
Work at Home 19,989 1.7% 28,165 2.4% 8,176 40.9% 78.1% 39.7%
Total 1,181,677 100.0% 1,192,139 100.0% 10,462 0.9% 100.0% 0.0%
Source: US Census                

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