ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
COUNTY · WI · GEOID 550782024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Menominee County, Wisconsin

Mean one-way trip21.5 min±5.8 min MOE
Worked from home12.3%±3.8 pp MOE
Drove alone80.9%±5.3 pp MOE
60+ minute trip8.2%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 commute21.8 min → 21.5 min▼ 0.3 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home7.0% → 12.3%▲ 5.2 pp

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

Public transit1.3% → 0.7%▼ 0.5 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone78.2% → 80.9%▲ 2.7 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone80.9% ±5.3 pp
Carpool3.9% ±1.7 pp
Public transit0.7% ±0.8 pp
Walk0.9% ±1.1 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.7 pp
Work from home12.3% ±3.8 pp

Each share uses 1,409 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.

33thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 67% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.

88thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 88% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.

86thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 86% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.

53th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 53% of covered countys in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate4,252± — MOE
Workers age 16+1,409± 151 MOE
Workers with travel time1,236± 146 MOE
Estimated home workers173± 56 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.