Average for workers who did not work from home.
COUNTY · OK · GEOID 400392024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Custer County, Oklahoma
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 19.0 min one way; 3.9% worked from home, 81.0% drove alone, and 8.4% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip19.0 min±1.5 min MOE
Worked from home3.9%±1.2 pp MOE
Drove alone81.0%±2.6 pp MOE
60+ minute trip8.4%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 Custer County's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.3 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +0.9 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 Custer County residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 81.0%; 0.0% used public transit and 3.9% worked from home.
Each share uses 13,959 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Custer County compares with similar-size countys
This county's mean commute is at the 10th 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 90% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 93% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.
The public-transit share is lower than about 87% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.
The 60+ minute share is higher than about 62% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Custer County's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 13,959 workers age 16+, including 13,418 workers with reported travel time and 541 home workers.
Population estimate28,259± — MOE
Workers age 16+13,959± 347 MOE
Workers with travel time13,418± 384 MOE
Estimated home workers541± 171 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 Oklahoma reports →Comparable Oklahoma commute records for Custer County
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.