ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
COUNTY · OK · GEOID 400132024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Bryan County, Oklahoma

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 20.4 min one way; 9.7% worked from home, 78.0% drove alone, and 5.0% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip20.4 min±1.2 min MOE
Worked from home9.7%±1.3 pp MOE
Drove alone78.0%±1.7 pp MOE
60+ minute trip5.0%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 Bryan 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 +5.0 percentage points.

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

Mean commute19.5 min → 20.4 min▲ 1.0 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home4.7% → 9.7%▲ 5.0 pp

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

Public transit0.0% → 0.0%— 0.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone81.8% → 78.0%▼ 3.8 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Bryan County residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 78.0%; 0.0% used public transit and 9.7% worked from home.

Drive alone78.0% ±1.7 pp
Carpool9.3% ±1.6 pp
Public transit0.0% ±0.0 pp
Walk1.9% ±0.6 pp
Bicycle0.4% ±0.2 pp
Work from home9.7% ±1.3 pp

Each share uses 20,636 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Bryan County compares with similar-size countys

This county's mean commute is at the 19th percentile among covered 25k–100k countys; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

19thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 81% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

66thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 66% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

14thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 86% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

23th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 77% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Bryan County's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 20,636 workers age 16+, including 18,635 workers with reported travel time and 2,001 home workers.

Population estimate48,253± — MOE
Workers age 16+20,636± 467 MOE
Workers with travel time18,635± 489 MOE
Estimated home workers2,001± 270 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 Oklahoma commute records for Bryan 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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