Average for workers who did not work from home.
COUNTY · KS · GEOID 202092024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Wyandotte County, Kansas
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 22.3 min one way; 9.4% worked from home, 74.2% drove alone, and 3.0% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip22.3 min±0.9 min MOE
Worked from home9.4%±0.9 pp MOE
Drove alone74.2%±1.6 pp MOE
60+ minute trip3.0%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 Wyandotte County's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.2 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +3.1 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 Wyandotte County residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 74.2%; 1.1% used public transit and 9.4% worked from home.
Each share uses 78,104 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Wyandotte County compares with similar-size countys
This county's mean commute is at the 35th percentile among covered 100k–500k countys; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is lower than about 65% of covered countys in the 100k–500k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 73% of covered countys in the 100k–500k population band.
The public-transit share is higher than about 76% of covered countys in the 100k–500k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 94% of covered countys in the 100k–500k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Wyandotte County's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 78,104 workers age 16+, including 70,755 workers with reported travel time and 7,349 home workers.
Population estimate167,654± — MOE
Workers age 16+78,104± 1,417 MOE
Workers with travel time70,755± 1,492 MOE
Estimated home workers7,349± 689 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 Kansas reports →Comparable Kansas commute records for Wyandotte County
These 2 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.