ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · FL · GEOID 12088002024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Brooksville, Florida

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 34.9 min one way; 12.2% worked from home, 76.7% drove alone, and 22.2% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip34.9 min±9.7 min MOE
Worked from home12.2%±5.1 pp MOE
Drove alone76.7%±6.5 pp MOE
60+ minute trip22.2%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 Brooksville city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +7.7 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +6.7 percentage points.

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

Mean commute27.2 min → 34.9 min▲ 7.7 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home5.5% → 12.2%▲ 6.7 pp

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

Public transit1.7% → 2.4%▲ 0.7 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone84.2% → 76.7%▼ 7.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Brooksville city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 76.7%; 2.4% used public transit and 12.2% worked from home.

Drive alone76.7% ±6.5 pp
Carpool5.5% ±3.8 pp
Public transit2.4% ±2.4 pp
Walk2.6% ±2.4 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.6 pp
Work from home12.2% ±5.1 pp

Each share uses 3,698 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Brooksville city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 92th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

92thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 92% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

53thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 53% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

81thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 81% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

96th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 96% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Brooksville city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 3,698 workers age 16+, including 3,247 workers with reported travel time and 451 home workers.

Population estimate9,457± 42 MOE
Workers age 16+3,698± 544 MOE
Workers with travel time3,247± 525 MOE
Estimated home workers451± 200 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 Florida commute records for Brooksville city

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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