ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
COUNTY · PR · GEOID 721532024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Yauco Municipio, Puerto Rico

Mean one-way trip21.2 min±2.1 min MOE
Worked from home5.6%±1.7 pp MOE
Drove alone88.1%±2.5 pp MOE
60+ minute trip4.6%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 commute19.3 min → 21.2 min▲ 1.9 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home5.1% → 5.6%▲ 0.5 pp

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

Public transit0.5% → 0.0%▼ 0.5 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone88.2% → 88.1%▼ 0.2 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone88.1% ±2.5 pp
Carpool3.9% ±1.6 pp
Public transit0.0% ±0.3 pp
Walk1.9% ±1.1 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.3 pp
Work from home5.6% ±1.7 pp

Each share uses 10,664 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.

24thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 76% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

21thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 79% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

6thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 94% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

18th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 82% of covered countys in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate32,993± — MOE
Workers age 16+10,664± 566 MOE
Workers with travel time10,071± 583 MOE
Estimated home workers593± 184 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.