ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
COUNTY · PR · GEOID 721012024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Morovis Municipio, Puerto Rico

Mean one-way trip31.4 min±3.3 min MOE
Worked from home3.0%±2.1 pp MOE
Drove alone88.9%±3.6 pp MOE
60+ minute trip15.6%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 commute32.7 min → 31.4 min▼ 1.4 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home1.5% → 3.0%▲ 1.5 pp

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

Public transit0.9% → 0.2%▼ 0.7 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone88.5% → 88.9%▲ 0.3 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone88.9% ±3.6 pp
Carpool4.5% ±2.0 pp
Public transit0.2% ±0.3 pp
Walk2.6% ±1.4 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.3 pp
Work from home3.0% ±2.1 pp

Each share uses 9,926 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.

90thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 90% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

3thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 97% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

45thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 55% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

93th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 93% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate28,397± — MOE
Workers age 16+9,926± 564 MOE
Workers with travel time9,632± 584 MOE
Estimated home workers294± 207 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.