"States in Rank Order, by Mean Commuting Time, 2000" Rank State "Mean Commuting Time (minutes), 2000" 1 New York 31.7 2 Maryland 31.2 3 New Jersey 30.0 4 District of Columbia 29.7 5 Illinois 28.0 6 California 27.7 6 Georgia 27.7 8 Massachusetts 27.0 8 Virginia 27.0 10 Florida 26.2 10 West Virginia 26.2 12 Hawaii 26.1 13 Louisiana 25.7 14 Washington 25.5 15 Texas 25.4 16 New Hampshire 25.3 17 Pennsylvania 25.2 18 Arizona 24.9 19 Alabama 24.8 20 Mississippi 24.6 21 Tennessee 24.5 22 Connecticut 24.4 23 Colorado 24.3 23 South Carolina 24.3 25 Michigan 24.1 26 Delaware 24.0 26 North Carolina 24.0 28 Missouri 23.8 29 Kentucky 23.5 30 Nevada 23.3 31 Ohio 22.9 32 Maine 22.7 33 Indiana 22.6 34 Rhode Island 22.5 35 Oregon 22.2 36 Arkansas 21.9 36 Minnesota 21.9 36 New Mexico 21.9 39 Oklahoma 21.7 40 Vermont 21.6 41 Utah 21.3 42 Wisconsin 20.8 43 Idaho 20.0 44 Alaska 19.6 45 Kansas 19.0 46 Iowa 18.5 47 Nebraska 18.0 48 Wyoming 17.8 49 Montana 17.7 50 South Dakota 16.6 51 North Dakota 15.8 UNITED STATES 25.5 "Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000, Demographic Profiles: 100 Percent and Sample Data"