US Public Transport Per Capita Ridership
1999 by Metropolitan Area
Metropolitan Area |
Per Capita Boardings |
Rank |
Per Capita Passenger Miles |
Rank |
Atlanta |
43.0 |
10 |
208.8 |
8 |
Austin |
31.2 |
17 |
90.7 |
24 |
Boston |
65.0 |
6 |
313.9 |
5 |
Buffalo |
23.5 |
23 |
71.0 |
29 |
Charlotte |
9.1 |
41 |
41.5 |
40 |
Chicago |
65.5 |
5 |
391.4 |
2 |
Cincinnati |
15.3 |
30 |
80.6 |
26 |
Cleveland |
25.7 |
22 |
107.3 |
22 |
Columbus |
12.6 |
35 |
52.1 |
36 |
Denver |
30.8 |
18 |
149.5 |
14 |
Detroit |
11.4 |
37 |
55.1 |
35 |
Dallas-Fort Worth |
14.8 |
31 |
70.2 |
30 |
Greensboro-Winston Salem-High Point |
4.3 |
48 |
7.2 |
50 |
Grand Rapids |
3.7 |
50 |
12.5 |
49 |
Hartford |
16.5 |
29 |
67.3 |
31 |
Honolulu |
76.6 |
2 |
390.2 |
3 |
Houston |
22.0 |
24 |
121.1 |
19 |
Indianapolis |
7.3 |
45 |
34.6 |
43 |
Jacksonville |
8.0 |
44 |
41.5 |
39 |
Kansas City |
8.8 |
42 |
34.2 |
45 |
Los Angeles |
36.8 |
13 |
155.2 |
12 |
Las Vegas |
38.6 |
12 |
121.1 |
18 |
Louisville |
16.9 |
28 |
62.2 |
32 |
Memphis |
10.8 |
39 |
56.0 |
34 |
Miami |
28.6 |
19 |
153.9 |
13 |
Milwaukee |
43.9 |
9 |
126.6 |
17 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul |
26.4 |
21 |
110.5 |
20 |
New Orleans |
49.1 |
8 |
146.9 |
15 |
Norfolk |
11.3 |
38 |
51.8 |
37 |
Nashville |
5.9 |
46 |
24.0 |
47 |
New York |
155.1 |
1 |
870.8 |
1 |
Oklahoma City |
4.1 |
49 |
15.8 |
48 |
Orlando |
12.9 |
34 |
71.9 |
28 |
Pittsburgh |
32.5 |
16 |
134.5 |
16 |
Philadelphia |
53.0 |
7 |
239.2 |
7 |
Phoenix |
13.0 |
33 |
48.5 |
38 |
Portland |
42.8 |
11 |
178.6 |
10 |
Providence |
14.2 |
32 |
57.3 |
33 |
Raleigh-Durham |
10.1 |
40 |
29.1 |
46 |
Rochester |
12.0 |
36 |
37.6 |
41 |
Sacramento |
18.5 |
26 |
84.1 |
25 |
San Antonio |
28.1 |
20 |
110.2 |
21 |
San Diego |
34.3 |
15 |
172.5 |
11 |
Seattle |
36.6 |
14 |
203.6 |
9 |
San Francisco-San Jose |
69.1 |
3 |
360.5 |
4 |
Salt Lake City |
18.0 |
27 |
74.2 |
27 |
St. Louis |
21.4 |
25 |
102.6 |
23 |
Tampa-St. Petersburg |
8.2 |
43 |
34.4 |
44 |
Washington-Baltimore |
67.1 |
4 |
307.5 |
6 |
West Palm Beach |
5.5 |
47 |
36.3 |
42 |
Average |
28.4 |
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130.4 |
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Database: Metropolitan Areas over 1,000,000 plus Honolulu |
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Calculated from National Transit Database, 1999 |
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