Average for workers who did not work from home.
COUNTY · LA · GEOID 220252024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Catahoula Parish, Louisiana
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 27.4 min one way; 13.1% worked from home, 74.2% drove alone, and 9.1% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip27.4 min±5.7 min MOE
Worked from home13.1%±6.2 pp MOE
Drove alone74.2%±8.1 pp MOE
60+ minute trip9.1%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 Catahoula Parish's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -6.6 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +11.5 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 Catahoula Parish residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 74.2%; 0.0% used public transit and 13.1% worked from home.
Each share uses 2,784 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Catahoula Parish compares with similar-size countys
This county's mean commute is at the 69th 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 69% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is higher than about 90% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.
The public-transit share is lower than about 80% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.
The 60+ minute share is higher than about 60% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Catahoula Parish's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 2,784 workers age 16+, including 2,419 workers with reported travel time and 365 home workers.
Population estimate8,583± — MOE
Workers age 16+2,784± 216 MOE
Workers with travel time2,419± 291 MOE
Estimated home workers365± 175 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 Louisiana reports →Comparable Louisiana commute records for Catahoula Parish
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.