ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
COUNTY · GA · GEOID 132532024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Seminole County, Georgia

Mean one-way trip24.1 min±4.0 min MOE
Worked from home1.7%±1.2 pp MOE
Drove alone84.9%±3.6 pp MOE
60+ minute trip7.0%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 the published estimate?

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

Mean commute27.6 min → 24.1 min▼ 3.5 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home1.3% → 1.7%▲ 0.4 pp

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

Public transit0.8% → 0.0%▼ 0.8 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone84.5% → 84.9%▲ 0.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone84.9% ±3.6 pp
Carpool7.9% ±3.7 pp
Public transit0.0% ±0.6 pp
Walk2.4% ±1.7 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.6 pp
Work from home1.7% ±1.2 pp

Each share uses 3,338 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

Compared with similar-size countys

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

49thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 51% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.

2thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 98% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.

20thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 80% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.

42th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 58% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate9,156± — MOE
Workers age 16+3,338± 286 MOE
Workers with travel time3,281± 289 MOE
Estimated home workers57± 39 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.