Average for workers who did not work from home.
COUNTY · LA · GEOID 220392024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Evangeline Parish, Louisiana
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 34.6 min one way; 3.4% worked from home, 81.6% drove alone, and 16.3% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip34.6 min±3.9 min MOE
Worked from home3.4%±1.2 pp MOE
Drove alone81.6%±3.6 pp MOE
60+ minute trip16.3%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 Evangeline Parish's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +4.7 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +1.4 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 Evangeline Parish residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 81.6%; 0.0% used public transit and 3.4% worked from home.
Each share uses 11,227 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Evangeline Parish compares with similar-size countys
This county's mean commute is at the 97th percentile among covered 25k–100k countys; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is higher than about 97% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 95% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.
The public-transit share is lower than about 83% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.
The 60+ minute share is higher than about 94% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Evangeline Parish's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 11,227 workers age 16+, including 10,840 workers with reported travel time and 387 home workers.
Population estimate32,060± — MOE
Workers age 16+11,227± 552 MOE
Workers with travel time10,840± 548 MOE
Estimated home workers387± 137 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 Evangeline Parish
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.