Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · IL · GEOID 17141172024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Chillicothe, Illinois
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 21.8 min one way; 6.3% worked from home, 83.5% drove alone, and 3.1% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip21.8 min±5.3 min MOE
Worked from home6.3%±3.6 pp MOE
Drove alone83.5%±9.6 pp MOE
60+ minute trip3.1%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 Chillicothe city's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +2.0 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +3.6 percentage points.
These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.
Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.
Public transportation excluding taxi.
Car, truck, or van—drove alone.
02 / MODE SHARE
How Chillicothe city residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 83.5%; 0.2% used public transit and 6.3% worked from home.
Each share uses 2,574 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Chillicothe city compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 31th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is lower than about 69% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 79% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The public-transit share is lower than about 57% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 83% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Chillicothe city's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 2,574 workers age 16+, including 2,411 workers with reported travel time and 163 home workers.
Population estimate5,900± 327 MOE
Workers age 16+2,574± 394 MOE
Workers with travel time2,411± 394 MOE
Estimated home workers163± 96 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
All Illinois reports →Comparable Illinois commute records for Chillicothe city
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.