ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
COUNTY · OK · GEOID 401312024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Rogers County, Oklahoma

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 25.7 min one way; 11.5% worked from home, 78.3% drove alone, and 5.5% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip25.7 min±0.7 min MOE
Worked from home11.5%±0.9 pp MOE
Drove alone78.3%±1.0 pp MOE
60+ minute trip5.5%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 Rogers 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 +4.9 percentage points.

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

Mean commute25.4 min → 25.7 min▲ 0.3 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home6.6% → 11.5%▲ 4.9 pp

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

Public transit0.0% → 0.1%▲ 0.1 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone82.4% → 78.3%▼ 4.2 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Rogers County residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 78.3%; 0.1% used public transit and 11.5% worked from home.

Drive alone78.3% ±1.0 pp
Carpool7.9% ±0.8 pp
Public transit0.1% ±0.1 pp
Walk1.4% ±0.3 pp
Bicycle0.1% ±0.1 pp
Work from home11.5% ±0.9 pp

Each share uses 46,294 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Rogers County compares with similar-size countys

This county's mean commute is at the 62th percentile among covered 25k–100k countys; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

62thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 62% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

80thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 80% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

35thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 65% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

28th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 72% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Rogers County's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 46,294 workers age 16+, including 40,968 workers with reported travel time and 5,326 home workers.

Population estimate98,610± — MOE
Workers age 16+46,294± 648 MOE
Workers with travel time40,968± 671 MOE
Estimated home workers5,326± 437 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 Rogers 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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