ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · KY · GEOID 21284862024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Fort Campbell North, Kentucky

Mean one-way trip10.3 min±1.3 min MOE
Worked from home1.7%±1.4 pp MOE
Drove alone57.9%±6.1 pp MOE
60+ minute trip2.1%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 the published estimate?

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

Mean commute8.2 min → 10.3 min▲ 2.2 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home1.2% → 1.7%▲ 0.5 pp

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

Public transit0.5% → 0.5%▼ 0.1 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone51.6% → 57.9%▲ 6.3 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone57.9% ±6.1 pp
Carpool9.3% ±3.3 pp
Public transit0.5% ±0.7 pp
Walk28.3% ±4.3 pp
Bicycle1.0% ±1.2 pp
Work from home1.7% ±1.4 pp

Each share uses 6,367 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

Compared with similar-size places

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

0thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 100% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

2thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 98% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

55thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 55% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

9th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 91% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate11,356± 653 MOE
Workers age 16+6,367± 379 MOE
Workers with travel time6,258± 368 MOE
Estimated home workers109± 88 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.