Transportation in Dothan, AL
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
84.5%
+7% vs national
Public Transit
0.2%
-74% vs national
Work From Home
4.5%
-51% vs national
Carpool
8.3%
Walk / Bike
1.3%
combined
How Dothan's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
7
2023
6-Year Avg
8
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
4
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Dothan, AL covers travel times and transportation modes. 84.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 4.5% work from home, which is below the AL state average of 5.2%. 8.3% of workers carpool. In 2023, there were 7 traffic fatalities from 6 fatal crashes.