Average for workers who did not work from home.
COUNTY · NE · GEOID 310012024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Adams County, Nebraska
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 15.2 min one way; 4.6% worked from home, 82.0% drove alone, and 2.3% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip15.2 min±1.1 min MOE
Worked from home4.6%±1.3 pp MOE
Drove alone82.0%±2.5 pp MOE
60+ minute trip2.3%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 Adams County's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -2.0 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +0.2 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 Adams County residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 82.0%; 0.1% used public transit and 4.6% worked from home.
Each share uses 15,765 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Adams County compares with similar-size countys
This county's mean commute is at the 1th 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 lower than about 99% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 88% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.
The public-transit share is lower than about 73% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 99% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Adams County's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 15,765 workers age 16+, including 15,042 workers with reported travel time and 723 home workers.
Population estimate31,052± — MOE
Workers age 16+15,765± 380 MOE
Workers with travel time15,042± 466 MOE
Estimated home workers723± 203 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 Nebraska reports →Comparable Nebraska commute records for Adams County
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.