Table 2

Mean and Median Travel Distances from Population Center of ZIP to the Nearest Urbanized Area Edge

State

Mean Miles

Median Miles

1998 Population

AK

363.2360

304.2930

366998

AL

28.5244

24.7260

2148084

AR

47.3960

43.5510

1789635

AZ

85.9475

76.3130

1250576

CA

29.0079

18.0150

4794930

CO

58.4236

33.2680

1090262

CT

11.0106

10.5130

660752

DE

27.2379

28.2850

213998

FL

22.9758

16.8340

2790812

GA

32.2604

27.7080

3341536

HI

118.3600

144.1460

535176

IA

47.5831

42.7600

1803771

ID

56.4292

40.6670

856426

IL

35.7761

30.2660

3099810

IN

24.0208

22.7740

2757980

KS

70.8578

52.7770

1453155

KY

49.0097

46.2140

2510910

LA

29.2127

27.5490

1956937

MA

11.0384

8.8300

1009232

MD

24.3207

16.1250

1182880

ME

40.4194

27.8150

944300

MI

46.9899

21.5530

3430683

MN

49.4982

44.3090

2056418

MO

51.3067

43.5370

2388449

MS

56.3644

58.1620

1945099

MT

112.3587

115.8550

634969

NC

24.6754

21.2500

4005143

ND

92.8239

93.8410

404877

NE

93.2967

91.2050

890254

NH

29.5386

18.6060

765410

NJ

11.1406

10.8160

961175

NM

92.3239

91.7100

964877

NV

85.2511

52.9900

361765

NY

29.9356

21.6350

3583286

OH

22.2784

20.1980

3967903

OK

46.5712

41.3550

1807079

OR

52.5810

33.5820

1520501

PA

21.9528

17.0500

4230392

RI

11.1413

11.0940

134650

SC

24.1207

22.6820

2024992

SD

92.1574

86.7000

527743

TN

32.2215

30.0160

2734986

TX

33.7493

25.6830

6105693

UT

74.4919

61.3370

487050

VA

33.2804

31.8990

2291066

VT

46.4079

42.4060

483004

WA

38.8590

25.1230

1785891

WI

31.8861

27.3380

2471578

WV

44.1119

40.0440

1316628

WY

111.1374

114.7160

343202

Total

40.3039

27.2270

91182923