Average for workers who did not work from home.
COUNTY · IL · GEOID 171752024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Stark County, Illinois
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 25.7 min one way; 8.0% worked from home, 80.8% drove alone, and 6.9% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip25.7 min±2.3 min MOE
Worked from home8.0%±2.4 pp MOE
Drove alone80.8%±3.1 pp MOE
60+ minute trip6.9%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 Stark County's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.6 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +1.7 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 Stark County residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 80.8%; 0.3% used public transit and 8.0% worked from home.
Each share uses 2,429 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Stark County compares with similar-size countys
This county's mean commute is at the 59th 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 higher than about 59% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is higher than about 57% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.
The public-transit share is higher than about 70% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 58% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Stark County's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 2,429 workers age 16+, including 2,234 workers with reported travel time and 195 home workers.
Population estimate5,308± — MOE
Workers age 16+2,429± 111 MOE
Workers with travel time2,234± 111 MOE
Estimated home workers195± 59 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 Illinois reports →Comparable Illinois commute records for Stark County
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.