ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
COUNTY · AR · GEOID 50832024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Logan County, Arkansas

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 26.9 min one way; 9.6% worked from home, 77.9% drove alone, and 11.5% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip26.9 min±3.0 min MOE
Worked from home9.6%±2.2 pp MOE
Drove alone77.9%±3.0 pp MOE
60+ minute trip11.5%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 Logan County's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +2.5 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +5.7 percentage points.

These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.

Mean commute24.3 min → 26.9 min▲ 2.5 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home3.8% → 9.6%▲ 5.7 pp

Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.

Public transit0.4% → 0.4%▼ 0.1 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone78.0% → 77.9%▼ 0.1 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Logan County residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 77.9%; 0.4% used public transit and 9.6% worked from home.

Drive alone77.9% ±3.0 pp
Carpool9.3% ±2.1 pp
Public transit0.4% ±0.6 pp
Walk1.2% ±0.8 pp
Bicycle0.6% ±0.6 pp
Work from home9.6% ±2.2 pp

Each share uses 9,183 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Logan County compares with similar-size countys

This county's mean commute is at the 66th percentile among covered under 25k countys; each percentile describes one metric only.

Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.

66thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 66% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.

72thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 72% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.

76thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 76% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.

73th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 73% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Logan County's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 9,183 workers age 16+, including 8,304 workers with reported travel time and 879 home workers.

Population estimate21,277± — MOE
Workers age 16+9,183± 429 MOE
Workers with travel time8,304± 416 MOE
Estimated home workers879± 209 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

Comparable Arkansas commute records for Logan County

These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.

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