Variable Average Median Standard deviation
Population 2,368,384 310,945 4,677,966
Annual ridership 18,041,465 1,481,472 135,115,710
Annual vehicle revenue kilometers 6,731,636 1,718,909 18,331,415
Number of transit agencies 5.5     1.0     9.1    
Percent renter households 39.0% 38.3% 7.7%
Overhead 7.7% 7.3% 4.5%
Farebox recovery 22.0% 16.5% 19.0%
Local vehicle revenue distance share 66.2% 100.0% 42.3%
Local government unit Independent agency or authority Other
Organization type 211 (45%) 198 (42%) 62 (13%)