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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 925

Most public transit riders, US metro areas

US metro areas with the most workers commuting by public transportation, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of commuters, not the transit share. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ leads at 2,283,292. 925 metro areas qualify in total. California carries 4 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR20202024
RANKPLACESTATEPOPTRANSIT COMMUTERSVS 2020
USUnited States1.5% of US population334,922,4995,157,401
01New York, NYNY20,112,4482,283,292−17%
02Chicago, ILIL9,434,123348,429−34%
03Washington, DCDC6,465,724232,978−41%
04Boston, MAMA5,034,221217,620−31%
05San Francisco, CACA4,630,041205,295−46%
06Los Angeles, CACA12,844,441201,364−29%
07Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,118187,101−28%
08Seattle, WAWA4,161,883105,322−43%
09Miami, FLFL6,391,07273,821−17%
10Houston, TXTX7,904,62752,820−16%
11Baltimore, MDMD2,857,78147,369−41%
12Atlanta, GAGA6,482,18246,792−42%
13Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,29541,499−49%
14Portland, OROR2,542,28239,340−46%
15Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,99237,472−39%
16Denver, COCO3,092,03735,812−40%
17San Diego, CACA3,282,24831,598−26%
18Bridgeport, CTCT978,17931,495
19Dallas, TXTX8,477,15726,915−38%
20Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,93826,093−30%
21Honolulu, HIHI988,70324,476−30%
22Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,22623,704−24%
23San Jose, CACA1,984,47322,904−42%
24Cleveland, OHOH2,165,77519,205−30%
25Detroit, MIMI4,390,91319,082−28%
26St. Louis, MOMO2,814,42118,508−31%
27Riverside, CACA4,769,00716,471−27%
28Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,01016,017−29%
29San Antonio, TXTX2,813,14015,925−21%
30Providence, RIRI1,708,16114,742−22%
31Hartford, CTCT1,171,42614,510
32Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,37714,314−10%
33Sacramento, CACA2,477,27414,200−37%
34Austin, TXTX2,620,94513,989−29%
35Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,37713,954−32%
36Orlando, FLFL2,957,67213,953−21%
37Buffalo, NYNY1,155,65313,488−13%
38Tampa, FLFL3,418,89512,956−22%
39Charlotte, NCNC2,938,83012,749−30%
40Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,85812,641−27%
41Columbus, OHOH2,242,02811,675−25%
42Albany, NYNY915,83511,531−22%
43Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2139,759−28%
44New Orleans, LALA970,8499,716−21%
45Madison, WIWI709,6859,366−33%
46Trenton, NJNJ399,2898,419−28%
47New Haven, CTCT578,7418,399
48Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6857,071−20%
49Rochester, NYNY1,056,1497,018−27%
50Nashville, TNTN2,197,4166,995−18%
51Bremerton, WAWA283,3746,856−36%
52Richmond, VAVA1,389,3386,856−31%
53Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6826,782−25%
54Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6956,764−16%
55Ann Arbor, MIMI370,2146,722−22%
56Worcester, MAMA888,5026,654−15%
57Durham, NCNC625,4856,349−33%
58Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6456,192−19%
59Louisville, KYKY1,402,5096,187−42%
60Provo, UTUT773,4265,957−6%
61Atlantic City, NJNJ372,0475,800−4%
62Allentown, PAPA887,6155,228−18%
63Syracuse, NYNY652,2735,147−16%
64Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5005,020−39%
65Reno, NVNV578,7344,963−2%
66Spokane, WAWA608,0124,699−21%
67Boulder, COCO328,5604,622−44%
68Santa Maria, CACA442,0654,440−28%
69Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7204,216−29%
70Ogden, UTUT672,7843,971−17%
71Gainesville, FLFL359,0363,916−2%
72Lansing, MIMI479,7223,799−28%
73Fresno, CACA1,203,3833,490−12%
74Champaign, ILIL239,9793,399−38%
75Dayton, OHOH826,5543,306−44%
76Iowa City, IAIA182,7113,261−16%
77Springfield, MAMA464,3383,261−18%
78Eugene, OROR381,5843,176−36%
79Waterbury, CTCT463,3493,089
80Omaha, NENE1,009,8363,080−22%
81Greensboro, NCNC805,9453,072−20%
82Stockton, CACA823,8153,011−40%
83Vallejo, CACA455,3762,980−47%
84El Paso, TXTX881,2912,977−37%
85Albuquerque, NMNM925,2792,905−48%
86Akron, OHOH701,7802,734−25%
87Lexington, KYKY535,1742,661−13%
88Elko, NVNV56,6822,636−16%
89Baton Rouge, LALA888,6992,635−8%
90Santa Rosa, CACA486,4442,622−33%
91Rochester, MNMN231,1842,583−39%
92Oxnard, CACA830,8512,445−39%
93East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,1792,400−12%
94Santa Cruz, CACA258,8522,384−20%
95Memphis, TNTN1,341,4122,374−43%
96Tallahassee, FLFL397,4422,361−9%
97Charleston, SCSC889,2632,337−23%
98Anchorage, AKAK405,8212,305−12%
99State College, PAPA157,3932,299−40%
100Ithaca, NYNY104,0472,296−27%
101Amherst, MAMA164,0652,204−13%
102Binghamton, NYNY243,1892,184−15%
103Harrisburg, PAPA617,4272,184−35%
104Ames, IAIA128,0902,147−24%
105Salem, OROR445,8142,146−23%
106Salinas, CACA433,7292,145−12%
107Savannah, GAGA438,3142,096−34%
108Charlottesville, VAVA228,5972,093−27%
109Lafayette, ININ228,4682,083−21%
110Bellingham, WAWA236,3922,073−18%
111Portland, MEME577,6352,052−23%
112Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8132,033−23%
113College Station, TXTX287,4762,028+21%
114Reading, PAPA440,0722,017−31%
115Corpus Christi, TXTX451,1911,982−19%
116Lancaster, PAPA563,1591,967−30%
117Modesto, CACA557,7191,935+14%
118Duluth, MNMN281,2191,932−5%
119Birmingham, ALAL1,197,7661,916−24%
120Burlington, VTVT227,8031,893−26%
121Norwich, CTCT284,0151,893
122Augusta, GAGA641,2311,772−8%
123Edwards, COCO54,2911,763+71%
124Cape Coral, FLFL875,6071,712−18%
125Toledo, OHOH599,3761,709−44%
126Flint, MIMI401,0931,605−35%
127Scranton, PAPA574,4181,593−30%
128Wichita, KSKS663,8091,592+18%
129Kingston, NYNY183,3301,589−22%
130Logan, UTUT160,8891,588+46%
131Youngstown, OHOH423,6781,588−27%
132Rifle, COCO80,0991,579−46%
133Lawrence, KSKS120,9201,573+19%
134Idaho Falls, IDID173,8511,571−9%
135Palm Bay, FLFL663,9821,547+2%
136Blacksburg, VAVA181,6161,504−2%
137Columbia, SCSC879,9181,504−42%
138Shreveport, LALA383,4741,473−29%
139York, PAPA473,1971,462−14%
140Little Rock, ARAR777,6071,460−3%
141Des Moines, IAIA758,5391,458−55%
142Fort Collins, COCO377,2921,435−44%
143Bloomington, ININ165,2311,420−31%
144Kalamazoo, MIMI263,7951,417−34%
145Colorado Springs, COCO781,7961,416−42%
146Knoxville, TNTN968,1371,400−22%
147Winston-Salem, NCNC712,2061,390−23%
148Manchester, NHNH433,4151,390−25%
149North Port, FLFL948,1581,386−34%
150Lacey, WAWA304,2611,380−44%
151South Bend, ININ324,5381,374−18%
152Columbus, GAGA324,8301,372+40%
153Canton, OHOH400,2461,367−28%
154Fort Wayne, ININ466,2581,349−14%
155Lincoln, NENE352,0811,349−23%
156Barnstable, MAMA233,5391,308−1%
157Pensacola, FLFL544,9491,307+0%
158Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2731,300−25%
159Bakersfield, CACA927,0681,299−43%
160Davenport, IAIA380,4521,295−11%
161Kennewick, WAWA324,3341,291+59%
162Lakeland, FLFL874,7901,282+12%
163Peoria, ILIL363,5051,276−13%
164Deltona, FLFL746,9331,260−45%
165Greenville, SCSC1,014,1011,260−25%
166Athens, GAGA224,1481,257−38%
167Utica, NYNY285,6111,241−9%
168Roanoke, VAVA316,5471,238−26%
169St. Cloud, MNMN205,8541,222−18%
170Chattanooga, TNTN594,5301,207−32%
171Erie, PAPA265,8321,124−39%
172Lexington Park, MDMD211,1761,123−46%
173Billings, MTMT193,6031,114+42%
174Fargo, NDND269,5281,107−13%
175Kahului, HIHI160,6741,075−42%
176Hagerstown, MDMD315,2801,052−25%
177Boise City, IDID864,2431,049+8%
178Jackson, MSMS609,8471,032+3%
179Wenatchee, WAWA128,4141,009+120%
180Flagstaff, AZAZ144,3681,008−5%
181Sandusky, OHOH112,777974+89%
182Vineland, NJNJ157,148954−6%
183Charleston, WVWV200,170953−47%
184Gainesville, GAGA226,568935+108%
185Lubbock, TXTX368,431928−11%
186Pittsfield, MAMA128,224912+40%
187Asheville, NCNC422,345905−15%
188Lynchburg, VAVA269,169903−21%
189Columbia, MOMO219,062887+19%
190Dover, DEDE194,786884+34%
191Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,850844+20%
192Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,551838+72%
193Racine, WIWI198,919832−15%
194Springfield, MOMO500,694832−36%
195Laredo, TXTX281,224827−25%
196Lafayette, LALA423,758823−20%
197Oak Harbor, WAWA85,657822+6%
198Sioux Falls, SDSD314,638821+25%
199Naples, FLFL417,131820−51%
200McAllen, TXTX921,549819+2%
201Hudson, NYNY60,168808+6%
202Springfield, ILIL206,033799−22%
203Visalia, CACA485,146783−30%
204Evansville, ININ273,786782−40%
205Breckenridge, COCO39,069770−46%
206Missoula, MTMT128,698754−40%
207Napa, CACA132,949752−20%
208Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,285748+59%
209Fayetteville, NCNC395,412744−27%
210Fayetteville, ARAR622,177741−19%
211San Luis Obispo, CACA282,367739−42%
212Brownsville, TXTX433,946734−23%
213Alexandria, LALA147,952732−30%
214Eau Claire, WIWI176,647731+74%
215Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,721728+14%
216Mobile, ALAL411,658716−20%
217Pullman, WAWA48,512705−26%
218Moses Lake, WAWA105,727696+60%
219Grand Forks, NDND105,046696+37%
220Rockford, ILIL337,242695−48%
221Amarillo, TXTX276,235690+110%
222Williamsport, PAPA112,587688+23%
223Wilmington, NCNC492,772683−32%
224Winnemucca, NVNV17,267651−24%
225La Crosse, WIWI171,182651+11%
226Green Bay, WIWI336,756646−31%
227Killeen, TXTX511,497643−29%
228Corvallis, OROR97,728641−32%
229Sioux City, IAIA145,738625+0%
230Monroe, LALA222,390613−28%
231Bloomington, ILIL171,419609−36%
232Morgantown, WVWV141,995608−54%
233Torrington, CTCT114,690604
234Kenosha, WIWI168,448603−37%
235Auburn, ALAL208,013593+22%
236Santa Fe, NMNM156,907592−6%
237Hilo, HIHI210,043590−33%
238Clarksville, TNTN349,001580−32%
239Eureka, CACA131,647572−43%
240Merced, CACA297,260565−40%
241Appleton, WIWI249,876556+7%
242Grand Junction, COCO162,845548+71%
243Yuma, AZAZ224,449543−62%
244Jackson, WYWY36,587542−28%
245Mankato, MNMN104,907528−28%
246Greenville, NCNC182,936524−35%
247Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,553522−33%
248Beaumont, TXTX399,310521−30%
249Las Cruces, NMNM229,091506+36%
250Rock Springs, WYWY41,267500−7%
251Chico, CACA209,211499−51%
252Seaford, DEDE277,140494+51%
253Kankakee, ILIL105,525494−39%
254Harrisonburg, VAVA140,155480+3%
255Pueblo, COCO169,277475−9%
256Hailey, IDID32,436474+148%
257Kapaa, HIHI73,400474+56%
258Heber, UTUT81,655472−13%
259Elmira, NYNY80,415470−10%
260Muncie, ININ113,106470−34%
261Clewiston, FLFL61,546469−23%
262Monticello, NYNY80,586466−26%
263Moultrie, GAGA47,438466+25%
264Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,966466−23%
265Waco, TXTX308,807464−35%
266Lebanon, NHNH224,500460−42%
267Johnstown, PAPA128,968460−14%
268Pocatello, IDID91,591459+34%
269Oshkosh, WIWI174,218458−4%
270Huntington, WVWV365,965450−37%
271Danville, VAVA101,137449−19%
272Laramie, WYWY38,558448+84%
273Medford, OROR221,795447−35%
274Lebanon, PAPA146,380446+13%
275Boone, NCNC54,786443+14%
276Yuba City, CACA187,478424−27%
277Terre Haute, ININ169,241408−19%
278Houghton, MIMI40,028406+3960%
279Greeley, COCO378,426406−40%
280Redding, CACA181,648403−2%
281Decatur, ILIL99,300402−22%
282Jefferson City, MOMO152,712389+10%
283Dubuque, IAIA99,381382−12%
284St. George, UTUT213,670382+68%
285Montgomery, ALAL388,747378−32%
286Sebastian, FLFL172,799375+43%
287Juneau city and, AKAK31,609373−33%
288Janesville, WIWI166,472372−11%
289Bozeman, MTMT128,740370+31%
290Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,808370−22%
291Greenfield, MAMA70,698368−25%
292Carson, NVNV58,571355+97%
293Aberdeen, WAWA78,144344+28%
294Warner Robins, GAGA208,091337+69%
295Mount Vernon, WAWA132,975336−10%
296Huntsville, ALAL556,444333−11%
297Jamestown, NYNY124,126328+147%
298Columbus, ININ85,729328+178%
299Wheeling, WVWV134,089322−15%
300Bangor, MEME157,967320+6%
301Johnson City, TNTN216,416316−11%
302Fairbanks, AKAK93,972315−23%
303Traverse City, MIMI156,972315−53%
304Altoona, PAPA119,541314−53%
305Bend, OROR266,376307−45%
306Gulfport, MSMS431,329305+4%
307Mansfield, OHOH124,893303−9%
308Paducah, KYKY102,259302+50%
309Jackson, TNTN184,569301+51%
310Blackfoot, IDID51,153297−43%
311Panama City, FLFL231,174295−56%
312Parkersburg, WVWV87,264295+1%
313Port Angeles, WAWA78,202292+1%
314Topeka, KSKS233,052291−69%
315New Bern, NCNC127,358291+83%
316Houma, LALA199,668290−42%
317Sherman, TXTX153,613290+50%
318Yakima, WAWA259,185283+6%
319Albany, GAGA145,510280−50%
320Great Falls, MTMT85,029280−8%
321Crestview, FLFL315,098276−51%
322Rexburg, IDID69,380275+88%
323Oneonta, NYNY60,589270−38%
324Abilene, TXTX185,429268−43%
325Steamboat Springs, COCO38,451267−39%
326Gallup, NMNM68,119266−28%
327Rocky Mount, NCNC148,486263−40%
328Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,864258+17%
329Rapid City, SDSD156,934255−54%
330Lake Charles, LALA244,655251−25%
331Michigan City, ININ111,294251−49%
332Saginaw, MIMI187,688250−27%
333Winchester, VAVA152,332242+8%
334Oxford, MSMS71,972238−10%
335Bemidji, MNMN47,055237−37%
336Ocala, FLFL442,660232−56%
337Tyler, TXTX252,549232−57%
338Fallon, NVNV25,851231+91%
339Hanford, CACA154,327231+55%
340Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,691230−13%
341Fergus Falls, MNMN61,041228−12%
342Hattiesburg, MSMS158,014228+77%
343Lewiston, MEME116,487227+211%
344Glens Falls, NYNY124,373226−32%
345San Angelo, TXTX122,065225+50%
346Pottsville, PAPA145,085223−23%
347Lawton, OKOK127,590219−69%
348Spartanburg, SCSC407,656219−54%
349Manitowoc, WIWI81,710216+3%
350Midland, MIMI83,754214−25%
351Midland, TXTX193,139213+60%
352Owensboro, KYKY113,962212−4%
353Stillwater, OKOK83,889212−25%
354Cortland, NYNY45,850208+1%
355Longview, WAWA114,885207+28%
356Pahrump, NVNV57,336207+67%
357Barre, VTVT59,652201−39%
358Austin, MNMN40,971200−40%
359Yankton, SDSD23,635199+696%
360Shelton, WAWA71,165199−45%
361Hermiston, OROR93,721198+19%
362Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,102197−69%
363El Centro, CACA181,411195−55%
364Kingsport, TNTN314,834195−11%
365Lima, OHOH100,881194−42%
366Palestine, TXTX59,805194+120%
367Winona, MNMN50,523194−63%
368Dalton, GAGA147,819194+619%
369Manhattan, KSKS136,122193+44%
370Bradford, PAPA38,984193+144%
371Centralia, WAWA88,062192−47%
372Elkhart, ININ208,774190−32%
373Florence, SCSC201,392189−11%
374Sterling, COCO20,654188−35%
375Key West, FLFL80,406188−40%
376Grand Rapids, MNMN45,404187+36%
377Holland, MIMI123,188187−9%
378Marion, OHOH65,115186−21%
379Athens, OHOH63,197186−36%
380Casper, WYWY80,526184+16%
381Valdosta, GAGA153,276182−6%
382Greenville, MSMS40,446181+570%
383Burlington, IAIA44,061180+54%
384Grand Island, NENE78,076178+70%
385Niles, MIMI152,444178−60%
386Springfield, OHOH135,340177−52%
387Concord, NHNH158,078177−40%
388Truckee, CACA101,911174+115%
389Okeechobee, FLFL42,608174−9%
390Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,552173−5%
391Salisbury, MDMD131,872173−58%
392Cumberland, MDMD93,640172−32%
393Clearlake, CACA67,772172+8%
394Jefferson, GAGA99,265171−33%
395Gillette, WYWY48,145170−32%
396Frankfort, KYKY77,874170+60%
397Owatonna, MNMN37,464170+10%
398Battle Creek, MIMI133,408169−73%
399Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,219167+67%
400Corning, NYNY91,855166−28%
401Jackson, MIMI159,552166−35%
402Staunton, VAVA129,692166−24%
403Watertown, WIWI86,505165+53%
404Jacksonville, NCNC217,175165−67%
405Sheboygan, WIWI118,047165−28%
406Mason City, IAIA49,710164+6%
407Wausau, WIWI139,432164−31%
408Red Wing, MNMN48,195163−56%
409Carbondale, ILIL52,501162−57%
410Goldsboro, NCNC122,278161−26%
411Meadville, PAPA81,792161+14%
412Worthington, MNMN22,338160+55%
413Walla Walla, WAWA62,361159−39%
414Wichita Falls, TXTX149,448158−47%
415Indiana, PAPA82,878156−13%
416Joplin, MOMO208,796155+2%
417Danville, ILIL71,259154−43%
418Starkville, MSMS62,063154+22%
419Quincy, ILIL74,146153−27%
420Longview, TXTX297,315152+16%
421Weirton, WVWV112,468152−54%
422Odessa, TXTX173,801151−32%
423Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,666150+178%
424Brownwood, TXTX38,711150+213%
425Pine Bluff, ARAR70,211150+27%
426Hickory, NCNC376,890149−68%
427Putnam, CTCT98,096146
428Arcadia, FLFL37,078144−15%
429Waterloo, IAIA169,189143−60%
430Cheyenne, WYWY102,938141+60%
431Laconia, NHNH65,147141+74%
432Fort Smith, ARAR234,140141+9%
433Searcy, ARAR80,085140+103%
434Watertown, NYNY111,540139−52%
435Brainerd, MNMN100,562139−6%
436Lumberton, NCNC119,941138−9%
437Show Low, AZAZ109,946137−67%
438Kinston, NCNC55,837136−27%
439Ottumwa, IAIA35,210135+26%
440Riverton, WYWY39,464135+88%
441Rutland, VTVT59,653135−36%
442Ottawa, ILIL145,902135+75%
443Monroe, MIMI156,004134−15%
444Roseburg, OROR111,951134+19%
445Sandpoint, IDID54,420133−14%
446Grants Pass, OROR87,867133+11%
447Hammond, LALA141,346133+53%
448Kingsland, GAGA60,143132+154%
449Jacksonville, ILIL37,381131−37%
450Statesboro, GAGA97,977131−61%
451Olean, NYNY75,390131−26%
452Spearfish, SDSD29,459130+233%
453Hot Springs, ARAR99,695130+31%
454Freeport, ILIL43,220129−13%
455Los Alamos, NMNM19,407128−48%
456Brigham City, UTUT70,405128−11%
457Ocean Pines, MDMD54,459128−79%
458Bay City, TXTX36,463127+452%
459Decatur, ALAL160,326127+32%
460Alpena, MIMI28,853126+52%
461Ardmore, OKOK48,910126+83%
462Adrian, MIMI97,779125−8%
463Burlington, NCNC186,177124−5%
464Minot, NDND75,694124−30%
465Fayetteville, TNTN36,853123+132%
466Ludington, MIMI29,040123+669%
467Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,118123−15%
468Cookeville, TNTN152,477123+925%
469Massena, NYNY105,488122−7%
470Whitewater, WIWI106,127121−40%
471Bay City, MIMI102,123121−52%
472Texarkana, TXTX146,816121−43%
473Augusta, MEME129,067119+120%
474Fairmont, WVWV55,584118+44%
475Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,912117−16%
476Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,081115+92%
477The Villages, FLFL157,772115+219%
478Vermillion, SDSD15,031115+326%
479Elizabethtown, KYKY128,666115−23%
480Bluefield, WVWV96,138115+74%
481Sevierville, TNTN101,342114−58%
482Willmar, MNMN44,720113−64%
483Florence, ALAL156,609113+495%
484Opelousas, LALA80,765113+55%
485Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,063113+190%
486Ketchikan, AKAK13,549112−62%
487Oxford, ALAL115,834111−62%
488Brattleboro, VTVT45,204110−39%
489Gadsden, ALAL103,886109+374%
490Oil City, PAPA49,346109+47%
491Ellensburg, WAWA48,803108−65%
492Fremont, OHOH58,655108−25%
493Albany, OROR132,843107+51%
494Galesburg, ILIL47,767105+21%
495Marietta, OHOH58,389105−35%
496St. Joseph, MOMO119,170105−63%
497Aberdeen, SDSD41,583103+5050%
498North Platte, NENE33,972103+16%
499Chambersburg, PAPA160,652102−47%
500Evanston, WYWY23,415101−48%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest transit commuters?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ranks #1 with 2,283,292 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by transit commuters?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

925 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is transit commuters measured?

Number of workers 16 and over who commuted by public transportation (ACS B08301). The raw-count companion to the transit share. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).