What is the average commute in Pemiscot County, Missouri?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 20.6 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Pemiscot County, Missouri work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 4.3%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.0 percentage points.

Are the 2021 and 2024 commute estimates independent?

No. The five-year periods overlap, so their difference is presented as directional rather than an independent annual or causal change.

COUNTY · MO · GEOID 291552024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Pemiscot County, Missouri

Name: Commute estimates for Pemiscot County, Missouri
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 20.6 min one way; 4.3% worked from home, 79.9% drove alone, and 4.8% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip20.6 min±2.9 min MOE

Worked from home4.3%±2.0 pp MOE

Drove alone79.9%±3.2 pp MOE

60+ minute trip4.8%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 Pemiscot County's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +1.0 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +0.3 percentage points.

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

Mean commute19.7 min → 20.6 min▲ 1.0 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home4.0% → 4.3%▲ 0.3 pp

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

Public transit0.5% → 0.1%▼ 0.4 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone84.4% → 79.9%▼ 4.5 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Pemiscot County residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 79.9%; 0.1% used public transit and 4.3% worked from home.

Drive alone79.9% ±3.2 pp

Carpool13.5% ±3.9 pp

Public transit0.1% ±0.2 pp

Walk1.6% ±1.2 pp

Bicycle0.0% ±0.3 pp

Work from home4.3% ±2.0 pp

Each share uses 5,530 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Pemiscot County compares with similar-size countys

This county's mean commute is at the 29th percentile among covered under 25k countys; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

29^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 71% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.

18^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 82% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.

54^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 54% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.

22^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 78% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Pemiscot County's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 5,530 workers age 16+, including 5,291 workers with reported travel time and 239 home workers.

Population estimate14,958± — MOE

Workers age 16+5,530± 409 MOE

Workers with travel time5,291± 389 MOE

Estimated home workers239± 113 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

Comparable Missouri commute records for Pemiscot County

These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.

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