Average for workers who did not work from home.
COUNTY · NV · GEOID 320032024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Clark County, Nevada
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 25.1 min one way; 12.2% worked from home, 70.8% drove alone, and 4.5% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip25.1 min±0.3 min MOE
Worked from home12.2%±0.3 pp MOE
Drove alone70.8%±0.4 pp MOE
60+ minute trip4.5%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 Clark County's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.1 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +4.8 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 Clark County residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 70.8%; 2.2% used public transit and 12.2% worked from home.
Each share uses 1,079,990 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Clark County compares with similar-size countys
This county's mean commute is at the 34th percentile among covered 500k+ countys; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is lower than about 66% of covered countys in the 500k+ population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 86% of covered countys in the 500k+ population band.
The public-transit share is higher than about 57% of covered countys in the 500k+ population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 79% of covered countys in the 500k+ population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Clark County's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 1,079,990 workers age 16+, including 947,872 workers with reported travel time and 132,118 home workers.
Population estimate2,329,548± — MOE
Workers age 16+1,079,990± 5,172 MOE
Workers with travel time947,872± 5,231 MOE
Estimated home workers132,118± 3,350 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 Nevada reports →Comparable Nevada commute records for Clark County
No other Nevada county in the 500k+ population band met the same publication rule in this dataset.