ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
COUNTY · NE · GEOID 310592024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Fillmore County, Nebraska

Mean one-way trip21.6 min±3.2 min MOE
Worked from home7.5%±2.0 pp MOE
Drove alone74.5%±2.4 pp MOE
60+ minute trip8.3%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 the published estimate?

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

Mean commute17.1 min → 21.6 min▲ 4.6 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home7.4% → 7.5%▲ 0.1 pp

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

Public transit0.1% → 0.0%▼ 0.1 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone80.1% → 74.5%▼ 5.5 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone74.5% ±2.4 pp
Carpool11.7% ±2.8 pp
Public transit0.0% ±0.5 pp
Walk4.9% ±1.3 pp
Bicycle0.3% ±0.3 pp
Work from home7.5% ±2.0 pp

Each share uses 2,938 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

Compared with similar-size countys

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

34thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 66% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.

51thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 51% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.

20thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 80% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.

55th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 55% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate5,541± — MOE
Workers age 16+2,938± 107 MOE
Workers with travel time2,719± 118 MOE
Estimated home workers219± 59 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.