US Public Transport Ridership by
Metropolitan Area Population Classification (All)

US Public Transport 2000 Ridership by Metropolitan Area: All
US Public Transport 2000 Ridership by Metropolitan Area: All: Boardings Ranking
US Public Transport 2000 Ridership by Metropolitan Area: All: Passenger Miles Ranking
US Public Transport 2000 Ridership by Metropolitan Area: All: Per Capita Boardings
US Public Transport 2000 Ridership by Metropolitan Area: All: Per Capita Passenger Miles
US Public Transport 2000 Ridership by Metropolitan Area Population: All

UNLINKED PASSENGER TRIPS PER CAPITA        
Rank Metropolitan Area Unlinked Trips (000) Passenger Miles (000) Population Unlinked Passenger Trips/Capita Passenger Miles/Capita
             
POPULATION 5,000,000 & OVER          
1 New York 3,235,153 18,671,204 21,199,865 152.60 880.72
2 San Francisco 493,951 2,609,723 7,039,362 70.17 370.73
3 Washington-Baltimore 496,494 2,452,392 7,608,070 65.26 322.34
4 Chicago 594,588 3,668,119 9,157,540 64.93 400.56
5 Boston 369,030 1,727,676 5,819,100 63.42 296.90
6 Philadelphia 324,360 1,430,227 6,188,463 52.41 231.11
7 Los Angeles 616,588 2,615,295 16,373,645 37.66 159.73
8 Dallas-Fort Worth 72,999 347,407 5,221,801 13.98 66.53
9 Detroit 70,012 330,739 5,456,428 12.83 60.61
             
             
POPULATION: 2,500,000 - 4,999,999          
1 Atlanta 169,749 799,519 4,112,198 41.28 194.43
2 Seattle 130,297 726,871 3,554,760 36.65 204.48
3 San Diego 101,265 522,283 2,813,833 35.99 185.61
4 Denver 77,114 368,589 2,581,506 29.87 142.78
5 Miami 109,707 567,385 3,876,380 28.30 146.37
6 Minneapolis-St. Paul 77,727 343,129 2,968,806 26.18 115.58
7 Cleveland 72,943 312,769 2,945,831 24.76 106.17
8 Houston 98,493 561,445 4,669,571 21.09 120.23
9 St. Louis 53,465 260,448 2,603,607 20.54 100.03
10 Phoenix 38,338 145,963 3,251,876 11.79 44.89
             
POPULATION: 1,000,000 - 2,499,999          
1 New Orleans 59,659 175,595 1,337,726 44.60 131.26
2 Milwaukee 74,212 214,360 1,689,572 43.92 126.87
3 Portland 96,902 396,272 2,265,223 42.78 174.94
4 Pittsburgh 75,124 333,093 2,358,695 31.85 141.22
5 Las Vegas 49,555 164,802 1,563,282 31.70 105.42
6 Austin 37,506 115,963 1,249,763 30.01 92.79
7 San Antonio 44,415 171,628 1,592,383 27.89 107.78
8 Buffalo 28,915 84,637 1,170,111 24.71 72.33
9 Salt Lake City 23,878 122,109 1,333,914 17.90 91.54
10 Sacramento 32,028 148,490 1,796,857 17.82 82.64
11 Hartford 18,822 71,704 1,183,110 15.91 60.61
12 Cincinnati 31,174 180,482 1,979,202 15.75 91.19
13 Lousville 15,546 55,801 1,025,598 15.16 54.41
14 Providence 15,932 40,554 1,188,613 13.40 34.12
15 Orlando 20,736 119,560 1,644,561 12.61 72.70
16 Columbus 18,746 75,283 1,540,157 12.17 48.88
17 Rochester 13,037 39,310 1,098,201 11.87 35.79
18 Norfolk 18,290 82,644 1,569,541 11.65 52.65
19 Memphis 11,637 61,821 1,135,614 10.25 54.44
20 Raleigh-Durham 11,376 34,202 1,187,941 9.58 28.79
21 Charlotte 12,941 55,711 1,499,293 8.63 37.16
22 Kansas City 15,018 61,549 1,776,062 8.46 34.65
23 Tampa-St. Petersburg 18,716 81,358 2,395,997 7.81 33.96
24 Jacksonville 8,173 45,733 1,100,491 7.43 41.56
25 Indianapolis 11,675 53,838 1,607,486 7.26 33.49
26 West Palm Beach 6,463 42,623 1,131,184 5.71 37.68
27 Nashville 6,827 28,770 1,231,311 5.54 23.37
28 Grand Rapids 4,747 16,622 1,088,514 4.36 15.27
29 Greensboro 5,132 15,343 1,251,509 4.10 12.26
30 Oklahoma City 4,331 16,519 1,083,346 4.00 15.25
             
POPULATION: 500,000 - 999,999          
1 Honolulu, HI 66,603 309,100 876,156 76.02 352.79
2 Tucson, AZ 17,992 65,471 843,746 21.32 77.60
3 El Paso, TX 13,574 60,433 679,622 19.97 88.92
4 Springfield, MA 11,749 34,781 591,932 19.85 58.76
5 Dayton, OH 15,218 52,538 950,558 16.01 55.27
6 Richmond, VA 14,056 37,503 996,512 14.11 37.63
7 Fresno, CA 12,419 42,308 922,516 13.46 45.86
8 Syracuse, NY 9,525 34,937 732,117 13.01 47.72
9 Albany, NY 11,374 40,225 875,583 12.99 45.94
10 Baton Rouge, LA 7,043 20,816 602,894 11.68 34.53
11 Bakersfield, CA 6,238 26,825 661,645 9.43 40.54
12 Albuquerque. NM 6,224 20,367 712,738 8.73 28.58
13 Charleston, SC 4,479 16,637 549,033 8.16 30.30
14 Scranton-Wiles Barre, PA 4,868 19,343 624,776 7.79 30.96
15 Stockton, CA 4,158 30,294 563,598 7.38 53.75
16 Toledo, OH 4,543 21,697 618,203 7.35 35.10
17 Colorado Springs, CO 3,669 14,643 516,929 7.10 28.33
18 Little Rock, AR 3,546 14,141 583,845 6.07 24.22
19 Omaha, NE 4,276 15,735 716,998 5.96 21.95
20 Allentown-Bethlehem, PA 3,671 14,884 637,958 5.75 23.33
21 Columbia, SC 2,843 4,413 536,691 5.30 8.22
22 Wichita, KS 2,541 10,622 545,220 4.66 19.48
23 Sarasota, FL 2,277 12,649 589,959 3.86 21.44
24 Tulsa, OK 3,087 16,924 803,235 3.84 21.07
25 Harrisburg, PA 2,087 6,551 629,401 3.32 10.41
26 Birmingham, AL 2,641 13,077 921,106 2.87 14.20
27 Knoxville, TN 1,909 5,246 687,249 2.78 7.63
28 Fort Wayne, IN 1,313 4,320 502,141 2.61 8.60
29 Youngstown, OH 1,366 4,785 594,746 2.30 8.05
30 Mobile, AL 1,219 6,645 540,258 2.26 12.30
31 Greenville-Spartanburg, SC 1,168 4,607 962,441 1.21 4.79
32 McAllen, TX 266 798 569,463 0.47 1.40
             
POPULATION: 250,000 - 499,999          
1 Eugene, OR 8,076 34,792 322,959 25.01 107.73
2 Madison, WI 10,065 33,406 426,526 23.60 78.32
3 Reno, NV 7,730 24,892 339,486 22.77 73.32
4 Spokane, WA 8,512 35,088 417,939 20.37 83.96
5 Santa Barbara, CA 7,657 30,351 399,347 19.17 76.00
6 Binghamton, NY 3,790 12,391 252,320 15.02 49.11
7 Corpus Christi, TX 5,579 29,486 380,783 14.65 77.44
8 Tallahassee, FL 3,922 9,805 284,539 13.78 34.46
9 Lansing, MI 6,043 19,941 447,728 13.50 44.54
10 Anchorage.AL 3,357 15,291 260,283 12.90 58.75
11 Savannah, GA 3,763 12,726 293,000 12.84 43.43
12 Davenport-Moline, IA-IL 4,118 11,631 359,062 11.47 32.39
13 Salinas, CA 4,016 21,334 401,762 10.00 53.10
14 Erie, PA 2,682 8,851 280,843 9.55 31.51
15 Des Moines, IA 4,353 20,517 456,022 9.55 44.99
16 South Bend, IN 2,479 6,214 265,559 9.34 23.40
17 Shreveport, LA 3,542 14,850 392,302 9.03 37.85
18 Charleston, WV 2,100 9,232 251,662 8.34 36.68
19 Daytona Beach, FL 4,046 15,611 493,175 8.20 31.65
20 Reading, PA 2,992 6,103 373,638 8.01 16.33
21 Fort Collins, CO 1,898 5,784 251,494 7.55 23.00
22 New London, CT 2,167 9,765 293,566 7.38 33.26
23 Modesto, CA 3,297 12,898 446,997 7.38 28.85
24 Rockford, IL 2,628 8,956 371,236 7.08 24.13
25 Lexington, KY 3,322 10,914 479,198 6.93 22.78
26 Lincoln, NE 1,599 8,053 250,291 6.39 32.17
27 Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI 2,676 8,439 452,851 5.91 18.64
28 Springfield, MO 1,904 4,182 325,721 5.85 12.84
29 Appleton, WI 1,910 6,907 358,365 5.33 19.27
30 Peoria, IL 1,819 11,474 347,387 5.24 33.03
31 Fort Myers, FL 2,272 12,516 440,888 5.15 28.39
32 Evansville, IN 1,344 4,030 296,195 4.54 13.61
33 Lancaster, PA 2,073 9,235 470,658 4.41 19.62
34 Beaumont, TX 1,689 6,718 385,090 4.39 17.44
35 Fayetteville, NC 1,253 3,841 302,963 4.14 12.68
36 Chattanooga, TN 1,912 9,423 465,161 4.11 20.26
37 Utica-Rome, NY 1,208 3,624 299,896 4.03 12.09
38 Canton, IL 1,632 4,774 406,934 4.01 11.73
39 Pensacola, FL 1,629 7,412 412,153 3.95 17.98
40 Fayetteville, AR 1,179 2,122 311,121 3.79 6.82
41 Visalia, CA 1,320 5,615 368,021 3.59 15.26
42 Lafayette, LA 1,333 4,954 385,647 3.46 12.85
43 Columbus, GA 890 4,044 274,624 3.24 14.72
44 Lakeland, FL 1,456 4,941 483,924 3.01 10.21
45 York, PA 983 2,894 381,751 2.57 7.58
46 Augusta, GA 1,221 3,759 477,441 2.56 7.87
47 Boise, ID 1,069 4,774 432,345 2.47 11.04
48 Huntington, WV 659 3,658 315,538 2.09 11.59
49 Biloxi, MS 670 4,096 363,988 1.84 11.25
50 Jackson, MS 759 1,137 440,801 1.72 2.58
51 Saginaw, MI 565 1,743 403,070 1.40 4.32
52 Huntsville, AL 288 1,332 342,376 0.84 3.89
53 Johnson City, TN 358 941 480,091 0.75 1.96
54 Melbourne, FL 302 1,702 476,230 0.63 3.57
55 Ocala, FL 155 0 258,916 0.60 0.00
56 Fort Pierce, FL 154 218 319,426 0.48 0.68
57 Montgomery, AL 21 66 333,055 0.06 0.20
             
POPULATION: 100,000 - 249,999          
1 Champaign-Urbana, IL 8,724 23,888 179,669 48.56 132.95
2 Iowa City, IA 4,617 6,296 111,006 41.59 56.72
3 State College, PA 5,332 9,118 135,758 39.28 67.16
4 Laredo, TX 4,778 21,022 193,117 24.74 108.85
5 Gainesville, FL 5,181 12,123 217,955 23.77 55.62
6 Richland-Kennewick, WA 3,807 26,356 191,822 19.85 137.40
7 Bellingham, WA 2,919 8,448 166,814 17.50 50.64
8 Lubbock, TX 3,784 15,346 242,628 15.60 63.25
9 Lafayette, IN 2,788 11,369 182,821 15.25 62.19
10 Duluth, MN 3,016 8,705 243,815 12.37 35.70
11 Bloomington, IN 1,370 4,110 120,563 11.36 34.09
12 Muncie, IN 1,301 3,434 118,769 10.95 28.91
13 Willaimsport, PA 1,178 3,275 120,044 9.81 27.28
14 Burlington, VT 1,541 4,708 169,391 9.10 27.79
15 St. Cloud, MN 1,516 4,590 167,392 9.05 27.42
16 Athens, GA 1,363 2,814 153,444 8.88 18.34
17 Rochester, MN 1,048 3,727 124,277 8.43 29.99
18 Johnstown, PA 1,930 8,277 232,621 8.30 35.58
19 Roanoke, VA 1,857 7,094 235,932 7.87 30.07
20 Decatur, IL 848 4,933 114,706 7.39 43.00
21 Topeka, KS 1,239 4,955 169,871 7.29 29.17
22 La Crosse, WI 920 2,677 126,838 7.25 21.11
23 Cedar Rapids, IA 1,315 5,124 191,701 6.86 26.73
24 Springfield, IL 1,363 4,863 201,437 6.76 24.14
25 Wausau, WI 828 2,682 125,834 6.58 21.32
26 Sheboygan, WI 728 2,224 112,646 6.47 19.74
27 Pueblo, CO 882 2,532 141,472 6.24 17.90
28 Altoona, PA 726 2,361 129,144 5.62 18.28
29 Alexandria, LA 701 2,770 126,337 5.55 21.93
30 Yakima, WA 1,212 3,395 222,581 5.45 15.25
31 Redding, CA 879 3,809 163,256 5.38 23.33
32 Bloomington, IL 807 2,584 150,433 5.37 17.17
33 Albany, GA 646 2,358 120,822 5.35 19.51
34 Charlottesville, VA 834 2,490 159,576 5.23 15.61
35 Portland, ME 1,240 4,108 243,537 5.09 16.87
36 Lynchburg, VA 1,090 6,016 214,911 5.07 27.99
37 Billings, MT 653 2,105 129,352 5.05 16.28
38 Asheville, NC 1,132 3,431 225,965 5.01 15.18
39 Wilmington, NC 1,159 2,902 233,450 4.96 12.43
40 Green Bay, WI 1,126 3,513 226,778 4.96 15.49
41 Janesville, WI 722 2,475 152,307 4.74 16.25
42 Monroe, LA 680 5,602 147,250 4.62 38.04
43 Fargo, ND 765 2,196 174,367 4.39 12.59
44 San Luis Obispo, CA 1,047 2,799 246,681 4.24 11.35
45 Chico, CA 845 3,058 203,171 4.16 15.05
46 Amarillo, TX 901 3,492 217,858 4.14 16.03
47 Jackson, MI 594 1,965 158,422 3.75 12.40
48 Las Cruces, NM 634 2,302 174,682 3.63 13.18
49 Myrtle Beach, SC 699 2,926 196,629 3.55 14.88
50 Sioux Falls, SD 603 2,219 172,412 3.50 12.87
51 Abilene, TX 437 1,942 126,555 3.45 15.35
52 Columbia, MO 451 542 135,454 3.33 4.00
53 Yuba City, CA 457 3,022 139,149 3.28 21.72
54 Waco, TX 681 3,312 213,517 3.19 15.51
55 Medford, OR 575 785 181,269 3.17 4.33
56 Merced, CA 617 2,104 196,629 3.14 10.70
57 Waterloo, IA 381 1,999 128,012 2.97 15.62
58 Mansfield, OH 345 860 128,852 2.68 6.67
59 Glens Falls, NY 316 1,408 124,345 2.55 11.33
60 Clarksville, TN 504 3,109 207,033 2.43 15.02
61 Wheeling, WV 368 1,104 153,172 2.40 7.21
62 Danville, VA 219 263 110,156 1.99 2.39
63 Parkersburg, WV 264 557 151,237 1.75 3.69
64 Bryan, TX 262 785 152,415 1.72 5.15
65 St. Joseph, MO 171 488 102,490 1.67 4.76
66 San Angelo, TX 167 967 104,010 1.60 9.29
67 Florence, SC 179 5,820 125,761 1.43 46.28
68 Grand Junction, CO 144 669 116,255 1.24 5.75
69 Terre Haute, IN 180 245 149,192 1.21 1.64
70 Houma, LA 221 1,079 194,477 1.14 5.55
71 Tuscaloosa, AL 175 1,234 164,875 1.06 7.49
72 Auburn, AL 73 252 115,092 0.64 2.19
73 Elkhart, IN 81 538 182,791 0.44 2.94
74 Benton Harbor, MI 28 120 162,453 0.17 0.74
             
POPULATION: UNDER 100,000          
1 Ithaca, NY 2,572 6,462 96,501 26.65 66.96
2 Logan, UT 1,083 2,202 91,391 11.85 24.10
3 Rome, GA 967 3,128 90,565 10.68 34.54
4 Grand Forks, ND 785 1,797 97,478 8.05 18.44
5 Missoula, MT 693 2,756 95,802 7.24 28.77
6 Elmira, NY 630 2,995 91,070 6.92 32.88
7 Pittsfield, MA 547 2,731 84,699 6.46 32.24
8 Great Falls, MT 436 450 80,357 5.42 5.59
9 Pocatello, ID 404 2,005 75,565 5.34 26.54
10 Dubuque, IA 457 1,338 89,143 5.13 15.01
11 Bangor, ME 412 1,635 90,864 4.53 17.99
12 Longview, WA 268 1,486 92,948 2.89 15.99
13 Rapid City, SD 172 679 88,565 1.94 7.66
14 Cheyenne, WY 154 389 81,607 1.88 4.77
15 Auburn, ME 123 309 90,830 1.36 3.40
16 Idaho Falls, ID 66 103 82,522 0.80 1.25
             
             
PASSENGER MILES PER CAPITA          
Rank Metropolitan Area Unlinked Trips (000) Passenger Miles (000) Population Unlinked Passenger Trips/Capita Passenger Miles/Capita
             
             
1 New York 3,235,153 18,671,204 21,199,865 152.60 880.72
2 Chicago 594,588 3,668,119 9,157,540 64.93 400.56
3 San Francisco 493,951 2,609,723 7,039,362 70.17 370.73
4 Washington-Baltimore 496,494 2,452,392 7,608,070 65.26 322.34
5 Boston 369,030 1,727,676 5,819,100 63.42 296.90
6 Philadelphia 324,360 1,430,227 6,188,463 52.41 231.11
7 Los Angeles 616,588 2,615,295 16,373,645 37.66 159.73
8 Dallas-Fort Worth 72,999 347,407 5,221,801 13.98 66.53
9 Detroit 70,012 330,739 5,456,428 12.83 60.61
             
             
POPULATION: 2,500,000 - 4,999,999          
1 Seattle 130,297 726,871 3,554,760 36.65 204.48
2 Atlanta 169,749 799,519 4,112,198 41.28 194.43
3 San Diego 101,265 522,283 2,813,833 35.99 185.61
4 Miami 109,707 567,385 3,876,380 28.30 146.37
5 Denver 77,114 368,589 2,581,506 29.87 142.78
6 Houston 98,493 561,445 4,669,571 21.09 120.23
7 Minneapolis-St. Paul 77,727 343,129 2,968,806 26.18 115.58
8 Cleveland 72,943 312,769 2,945,831 24.76 106.17
9 St. Louis 53,465 260,448 2,603,607 20.54 100.03
10 Phoenix 38,338 145,963 3,251,876 11.79 44.89
             
POPULATION: 1,000,000 - 2,499,999          
1 Portland 96,902 396,272 2,265,223 42.78 174.94
2 Pittsburgh 75,124 333,093 2,358,695 31.85 141.22
3 New Orleans 59,659 175,595 1,337,726 44.60 131.26
4 Milwaukee 74,212 214,360 1,689,572 43.92 126.87
5 San Antonio 44,415 171,628 1,592,383 27.89 107.78
6 Las Vegas 49,555 164,802 1,563,282 31.70 105.42
7 Austin 37,506 115,963 1,249,763 30.01 92.79
8 Salt Lake City 23,878 122,109 1,333,914 17.90 91.54
9 Cincinnati 31,174 180,482 1,979,202 15.75 91.19
10 Sacramento 32,028 148,490 1,796,857 17.82 82.64
11 Orlando 20,736 119,560 1,644,561 12.61 72.70
12 Buffalo 28,915 84,637 1,170,111 24.71 72.33
13 Hartford 18,822 71,704 1,183,110 15.91 60.61
14 Memphis 11,637 61,821 1,135,614 10.25 54.44
15 Lousville 15,546 55,801 1,025,598 15.16 54.41
16 Norfolk 18,290 82,644 1,569,541 11.65 52.65
17 Columbus 18,746 75,283 1,540,157 12.17 48.88
18 Jacksonville 8,173 45,733 1,100,491 7.43 41.56
19 West Palm Beach 6,463 42,623 1,131,184 5.71 37.68
20 Charlotte 12,941 55,711 1,499,293 8.63 37.16
21 Rochester 13,037 39,310 1,098,201 11.87 35.79
22 Kansas City 15,018 61,549 1,776,062 8.46 34.65
23 Providence 15,932 40,554 1,188,613 13.40 34.12
24 Tampa-St. Petersburg 18,716 81,358 2,395,997 7.81 33.96
25 Indianapolis 11,675 53,838 1,607,486 7.26 33.49
26 Raleigh-Durham 11,376 34,202 1,187,941 9.58 28.79
27 Nashville 6,827 28,770 1,231,311 5.54 23.37
28 Grand Rapids 4,747 16,622 1,088,514 4.36 15.27
29 Oklahoma City 4,331 16,519 1,083,346 4.00 15.25
30 Greensboro 5,132 15,343 1,251,509 4.10 12.26
             
POPULATION: 500,000 - 999,999          
1 Honolulu, HI 66,603 309,100 876,156 76.02 352.79
2 El Paso, TX 13,574 60,433 679,622 19.97 88.92
3 Tucson, AZ 17,992 65,471 843,746 21.32 77.60
4 Springfield, MA 11,749 34,781 591,932 19.85 58.76
5 Dayton, OH 15,218 52,538 950,558 16.01 55.27
6 Stockton, CA 4,158 30,294 563,598 7.38 53.75
7 Syracuse, NY 9,525 34,937 732,117 13.01 47.72
8 Albany, NY 11,374 40,225 875,583 12.99 45.94
9 Fresno, CA 12,419 42,308 922,516 13.46 45.86
10 Bakersfield, CA 6,238 26,825 661,645 9.43 40.54
11 Richmond, VA 14,056 37,503 996,512 14.11 37.63
12 Toledo, OH 4,543 21,697 618,203 7.35 35.10
13 Baton Rouge, LA 7,043 20,816 602,894 11.68 34.53
14 Scranton-Wiles Barre, PA 4,868 19,343 624,776 7.79 30.96
15 Charleston, SC 4,479 16,637 549,033 8.16 30.30
16 Albuquerque. NM 6,224 20,367 712,738 8.73 28.58
17 Colorado Springs, CO 3,669 14,643 516,929 7.10 28.33
18 Little Rock, AR 3,546 14,141 583,845 6.07 24.22
19 Allentown-Bethlehem, PA 3,671 14,884 637,958 5.75 23.33
20 Omaha, NE 4,276 15,735 716,998 5.96 21.95
21 Sarasota, FL 2,277 12,649 589,959 3.86 21.44
22 Tulsa, OK 3,087 16,924 803,235 3.84 21.07
23 Wichita, KS 2,541 10,622 545,220 4.66 19.48
24 Birmingham, AL 2,641 13,077 921,106 2.87 14.20
25 Mobile, AL 1,219 6,645 540,258 2.26 12.30
26 Harrisburg, PA 2,087 6,551 629,401 3.32 10.41
27 Fort Wayne, IN 1,313 4,320 502,141 2.61 8.60
28 Columbia, SC 2,843 4,413 536,691 5.30 8.22
29 Youngstown, OH 1,366 4,785 594,746 2.30 8.05
30 Knoxville, TN 1,909 5,246 687,249 2.78 7.63
31 Greenville-Spartanburg, SC 1,168 4,607 962,441 1.21 4.79
32 McAllen, TX 266 798 569,463 0.47 1.40
             
POPULATION: 250,000 - 499,999          
1 Eugene, OR 8,076 34,792 322,959 25.01 107.73
2 Spokane, WA 8,512 35,088 417,939 20.37 83.96
3 Madison, WI 10,065 33,406 426,526 23.60 78.32
4 Corpus Christi, TX 5,579 29,486 380,783 14.65 77.44
5 Santa Barbara, CA 7,657 30,351 399,347 19.17 76.00
6 Reno, NV 7,730 24,892 339,486 22.77 73.32
7 Anchorage.AL 3,357 15,291 260,283 12.90 58.75
8 Salinas, CA 4,016 21,334 401,762 10.00 53.10
9 Binghamton, NY 3,790 12,391 252,320 15.02 49.11
10 Des Moines, IA 4,353 20,517 456,022 9.55 44.99
11 Lansing, MI 6,043 19,941 447,728 13.50 44.54
12 Savannah, GA 3,763 12,726 293,000 12.84 43.43
13 Shreveport, LA 3,542 14,850 392,302 9.03 37.85
14 Charleston, WV 2,100 9,232 251,662 8.34 36.68
15 Tallahassee, FL 3,922 9,805 284,539 13.78 34.46
16 New London, CT 2,167 9,765 293,566 7.38 33.26
17 Peoria, IL 1,819 11,474 347,387 5.24 33.03
18 Davenport-Moline, IA-IL 4,118 11,631 359,062 11.47 32.39
19 Lincoln, NE 1,599 8,053 250,291 6.39 32.17
20 Daytona Beach, FL 4,046 15,611 493,175 8.20 31.65
21 Erie, PA 2,682 8,851 280,843 9.55 31.51
22 Modesto, CA 3,297 12,898 446,997 7.38 28.85
23 Fort Myers, FL 2,272 12,516 440,888 5.15 28.39
24 Rockford, IL 2,628 8,956 371,236 7.08 24.13
25 South Bend, IN 2,479 6,214 265,559 9.34 23.40
26 Fort Collins, CO 1,898 5,784 251,494 7.55 23.00
27 Lexington, KY 3,322 10,914 479,198 6.93 22.78
28 Chattanooga, TN 1,912 9,423 465,161 4.11 20.26
29 Lancaster, PA 2,073 9,235 470,658 4.41 19.62
30 Appleton, WI 1,910 6,907 358,365 5.33 19.27
31 Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI 2,676 8,439 452,851 5.91 18.64
32 Pensacola, FL 1,629 7,412 412,153 3.95 17.98
33 Beaumont, TX 1,689 6,718 385,090 4.39 17.44
34 Reading, PA 2,992 6,103 373,638 8.01 16.33
35 Visalia, CA 1,320 5,615 368,021 3.59 15.26
36 Columbus, GA 890 4,044 274,624 3.24 14.72
37 Evansville, IN 1,344 4,030 296,195 4.54 13.61
38 Lafayette, LA 1,333 4,954 385,647 3.46 12.85
39 Springfield, MO 1,904 4,182 325,721 5.85 12.84
40 Fayetteville, NC 1,253 3,841 302,963 4.14 12.68
41 Utica-Rome, NY 1,208 3,624 299,896 4.03 12.09
42 Canton, IL 1,632 4,774 406,934 4.01 11.73
43 Huntington, WV 659 3,658 315,538 2.09 11.59
44 Biloxi, MS 670 4,096 363,988 1.84 11.25
45 Boise, ID 1,069 4,774 432,345 2.47 11.04
46 Lakeland, FL 1,456 4,941 483,924 3.01 10.21
47 Augusta, GA 1,221 3,759 477,441 2.56 7.87
48 York, PA 983 2,894 381,751 2.57 7.58
49 Fayetteville, AR 1,179 2,122 311,121 3.79 6.82
50 Saginaw, MI 565 1,743 403,070 1.40 4.32
51 Huntsville, AL 288 1,332 342,376 0.84 3.89
52 Melbourne, FL 302 1,702 476,230 0.63 3.57
53 Jackson, MS 759 1,137 440,801 1.72 2.58
54 Johnson City, TN 358 941 480,091 0.75 1.96
55 Fort Pierce, FL 154 218 319,426 0.48 0.68
56 Montgomery, AL 21 66 333,055 0.06 0.20
             
POPULATION: 100,000 - 249,999          
1 Richland-Kennewick, WA 3,807 26,356 191,822 19.85 137.40
2 Champaign-Urbana, IL 8,724 23,888 179,669 48.56 132.95
3 Laredo, TX 4,778 21,022 193,117 24.74 108.85
4 State College, PA 5,332 9,118 135,758 39.28 67.16
5 Lubbock, TX 3,784 15,346 242,628 15.60 63.25
6 Lafayette, IN 2,788 11,369 182,821 15.25 62.19
7 Iowa City, IA 4,617 6,296 111,006 41.59 56.72
8 Gainesville, FL 5,181 12,123 217,955 23.77 55.62
9 Bellingham, WA 2,919 8,448 166,814 17.50 50.64
10 Florence, SC 179 5,820 125,761 1.43 46.28
11 Decatur, IL 848 4,933 114,706 7.39 43.00
12 Monroe, LA 680 5,602 147,250 4.62 38.04
13 Duluth, MN 3,016 8,705 243,815 12.37 35.70
14 Johnstown, PA 1,930 8,277 232,621 8.30 35.58
15 Bloomington, IN 1,370 4,110 120,563 11.36 34.09
16 Roanoke, VA 1,857 7,094 235,932 7.87 30.07
17 Rochester, MN 1,048 3,727 124,277 8.43 29.99
18 Topeka, KS 1,239 4,955 169,871 7.29 29.17
19 Muncie, IN 1,301 3,434 118,769 10.95 28.91
20 Lynchburg, VA 1,090 6,016 214,911 5.07 27.99
21 Burlington, VT 1,541 4,708 169,391 9.10 27.79
22 St. Cloud, MN 1,516 4,590 167,392 9.05 27.42
23 Willaimsport, PA 1,178 3,275 120,044 9.81 27.28
24 Cedar Rapids, IA 1,315 5,124 191,701 6.86 26.73
25 Springfield, IL 1,363 4,863 201,437 6.76 24.14
26 Redding, CA 879 3,809 163,256 5.38 23.33
27 Alexandria, LA 701 2,770 126,337 5.55 21.93
28 Yuba City, CA 457 3,022 139,149 3.28 21.72
29 Wausau, WI 828 2,682 125,834 6.58 21.32
30 La Crosse, WI 920 2,677 126,838 7.25 21.11
31 Sheboygan, WI 728 2,224 112,646 6.47 19.74
32 Albany, GA 646 2,358 120,822 5.35 19.51
33 Athens, GA 1,363 2,814 153,444 8.88 18.34
34 Altoona, PA 726 2,361 129,144 5.62 18.28
35 Pueblo, CO 882 2,532 141,472 6.24 17.90
36 Bloomington, IL 807 2,584 150,433 5.37 17.17
37 Portland, ME 1,240 4,108 243,537 5.09 16.87
38 Billings, MT 653 2,105 129,352 5.05 16.28
39 Janesville, WI 722 2,475 152,307 4.74 16.25
40 Amarillo, TX 901 3,492 217,858 4.14 16.03
41 Waterloo, IA 381 1,999 128,012 2.97 15.62
42 Charlottesville, VA 834 2,490 159,576 5.23 15.61
43 Waco, TX 681 3,312 213,517 3.19 15.51
44 Green Bay, WI 1,126 3,513 226,778 4.96 15.49
45 Abilene, TX 437 1,942 126,555 3.45 15.35
46 Yakima, WA 1,212 3,395 222,581 5.45 15.25
47 Asheville, NC 1,132 3,431 225,965 5.01 15.18
48 Chico, CA 845 3,058 203,171 4.16 15.05
49 Clarksville, TN 504 3,109 207,033 2.43 15.02
50 Myrtle Beach, SC 699 2,926 196,629 3.55 14.88
51 Las Cruces, NM 634 2,302 174,682 3.63 13.18
52 Sioux Falls, SD 603 2,219 172,412 3.50 12.87
53 Fargo, ND 765 2,196 174,367 4.39 12.59
54 Wilmington, NC 1,159 2,902 233,450 4.96 12.43
55 Jackson, MI 594 1,965 158,422 3.75 12.40
56 San Luis Obispo, CA 1,047 2,799 246,681 4.24 11.35
57 Glens Falls, NY 316 1,408 124,345 2.55 11.33
58 Merced, CA 617 2,104 196,629 3.14 10.70
59 San Angelo, TX 167 967 104,010 1.60 9.29
60 Tuscaloosa, AL 175 1,234 164,875 1.06 7.49
61 Wheeling, WV 368 1,104 153,172 2.40 7.21
62 Mansfield, OH 345 860 128,852 2.68 6.67
63 Grand Junction, CO 144 669 116,255 1.24 5.75
64 Houma, LA 221 1,079 194,477 1.14 5.55
65 Bryan, TX 262 785 152,415 1.72 5.15
66 St. Joseph, MO 171 488 102,490 1.67 4.76
67 Medford, OR 575 785 181,269 3.17 4.33
68 Columbia, MO 451 542 135,454 3.33 4.00
69 Parkersburg, WV 264 557 151,237 1.75 3.69
70 Elkhart, IN 81 538 182,791 0.44 2.94
71 Danville, VA 219 263 110,156 1.99 2.39
72 Auburn, AL 73 252 115,092 0.64 2.19
73 Terre Haute, IN 180 245 149,192 1.21 1.64
74 Benton Harbor, MI 28 120 162,453 0.17 0.74
             
POPULATION: UNDER 100,000          
1 Ithaca, NY 2,572 6,462 96,501 26.65 66.96
2 Rome, GA 967 3,128 90,565 10.68 34.54
3 Elmira, NY 630 2,995 91,070 6.92 32.88
4 Pittsfield, MA 547 2,731 84,699 6.46 32.24
5 Missoula, MT 693 2,756 95,802 7.24 28.77
6 Pocatello, ID 404 2,005 75,565 5.34 26.54
7 Logan, UT 1,083 2,202 91,391 11.85 24.10
8 Grand Forks, ND 785 1,797 97,478 8.05 18.44
9 Bangor, ME 412 1,635 90,864 4.53 17.99
10 Longview, WA 268 1,486 92,948 2.89 15.99
11 Dubuque, IA 457 1,338 89,143 5.13 15.01
12 Rapid City, SD 172 679 88,565 1.94 7.66
13 Great Falls, MT 436 450 80,357 5.42 5.59
14 Cheyenne, WY 154 389 81,607 1.88 4.77
15 Auburn, ME 123 309 90,830 1.36 3.40
16 Idaho Falls, ID 66 103 82,522 0.80 1.25
             
Calculated from FTA National Transit Database and US Census Bureau Data (2000)  

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