Average for workers who did not work from home.
COUNTY · AR · GEOID 50012024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Arkansas County, Arkansas
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 18.7 min one way; 2.8% worked from home, 83.0% drove alone, and 8.3% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip18.7 min±2.4 min MOE
Worked from home2.8%±1.4 pp MOE
Drove alone83.0%±2.8 pp MOE
60+ minute trip8.3%among commuters
U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.
01 / THE SHIFT
What changed in Arkansas County's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.8 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +0.6 percentage points.
These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.
Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.
Public transportation excluding taxi.
Car, truck, or van—drove alone.
02 / MODE SHARE
How Arkansas County residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 83.0%; 0.0% used public transit and 2.8% worked from home.
Each share uses 7,052 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Arkansas County compares with similar-size countys
This county's mean commute is at the 19th percentile among covered under 25k countys; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is lower than about 81% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 94% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.
The public-transit share is lower than about 55% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.
The 60+ minute share is higher than about 54% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Arkansas County's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 7,052 workers age 16+, including 6,853 workers with reported travel time and 199 home workers.
Population estimate16,515± — MOE
Workers age 16+7,052± 406 MOE
Workers with travel time6,853± 399 MOE
Estimated home workers199± 100 MOE
Why the ± matters
ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.
05 / SAME STATE
All Arkansas reports →Comparable Arkansas commute records for Arkansas County
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.