Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · LA · GEOID 22212402024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Donaldsonville, Louisiana
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 27.1 min one way; 6.7% worked from home, 71.0% drove alone, and 11.6% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip27.1 min±8.6 min MOE
Worked from home6.7%±6.0 pp MOE
Drove alone71.0%±13.2 pp MOE
60+ minute trip11.6%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 Donaldsonville city's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +3.0 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +5.1 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 Donaldsonville city residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 71.0%; 1.8% used public transit and 6.7% worked from home.
Each share uses 2,596 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Donaldsonville city compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 63th 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 higher than about 63% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 77% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The public-transit share is higher than about 77% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The 60+ minute share is higher than about 77% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Donaldsonville city's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 2,596 workers age 16+, including 2,423 workers with reported travel time and 173 home workers.
Population estimate6,831± 23 MOE
Workers age 16+2,596± 476 MOE
Workers with travel time2,423± 492 MOE
Estimated home workers173± 158 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 Louisiana reports →Comparable Louisiana commute records for Donaldsonville city
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.