Transportation in Canton, GA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
62.2%
-21% vs national
Public Transit
0.1%
-92% vs national
Work From Home
18.7%
+101% vs national
Carpool
16.3%
Walk / Bike
0.8%
combined
How Canton'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
9
2023
6-Year Avg
5
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
2
Nighttime
4
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Canton, GA covers travel times and transportation modes. 62.2% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 18.7% work from home, which is above the GA state average of 9.3%. 16.3% of workers carpool. In 2023, there were 9 traffic fatalities from 9 fatal crashes. 2 were pedestrians.