ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
COUNTY · OK · GEOID 401012024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Muskogee County, Oklahoma

Mean one-way trip22.1 min±1.2 min MOE
Worked from home8.3%±1.2 pp MOE
Drove alone79.8%±1.6 pp MOE
60+ minute trip6.4%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 the published estimate?

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

Mean commute21.1 min → 22.1 min▲ 1.0 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home5.7% → 8.3%▲ 2.6 pp

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

Public transit0.8% → 0.3%▼ 0.4 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone82.9% → 79.8%▼ 3.1 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone79.8% ±1.6 pp
Carpool8.8% ±1.1 pp
Public transit0.3% ±0.2 pp
Walk1.4% ±0.4 pp
Bicycle0.1% ±0.1 pp
Work from home8.3% ±1.2 pp

Each share uses 25,617 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.

30thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 70% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

51thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 51% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

67thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 67% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

41th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 59% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate66,444± — MOE
Workers age 16+25,617± 627 MOE
Workers with travel time23,485± 659 MOE
Estimated home workers2,132± 317 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.