ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · LA · GEOID 22372702024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Inniswold, Louisiana

Mean one-way trip22.0 min±8.6 min MOE
Worked from home5.7%±2.9 pp MOE
Drove alone81.8%±5.0 pp MOE
60+ minute trip3.9%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 commute22.1 min → 22.0 min▼ 0.1 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home3.9% → 5.7%▲ 1.8 pp

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

Public transit3.0% → 0.9%▼ 2.1 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone79.5% → 81.8%▲ 2.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone81.8% ±5.0 pp
Carpool11.5% ±8.8 pp
Public transit0.9% ±1.4 pp
Walk0.0% ±0.7 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.7 pp
Work from home5.7% ±2.9 pp

Each share uses 2,892 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.

32thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 68% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

17thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 83% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

66thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 66% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

25th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 75% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate6,357± 1,452 MOE
Workers age 16+2,892± 493 MOE
Workers with travel time2,727± 503 MOE
Estimated home workers165± 89 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.