What is the average commute in Marshall city, Minnesota?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 10.7 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Marshall city, Minnesota work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 11.9%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.9 percentage points.

Are the 2021 and 2024 commute estimates independent?

No. The five-year periods overlap, so their difference is presented as directional rather than an independent annual or causal change.

PLACE · MN · GEOID 27406882024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Marshall, Minnesota

Name: Commute estimates for Marshall city, Minnesota
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 10.7 min one way; 11.9% worked from home, 69.3% drove alone, and 2.2% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip10.7 min±1.8 min MOE

Worked from home11.9%±2.9 pp MOE

Drove alone69.3%±4.8 pp MOE

60+ minute trip2.2%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 Marshall city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -1.3 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +5.7 percentage points.

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

Mean commute11.9 min → 10.7 min▼ 1.3 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home6.2% → 11.9%▲ 5.7 pp

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

Public transit0.1% → 0.9%▲ 0.7 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone76.6% → 69.3%▼ 7.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Marshall city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 69.3%; 0.9% used public transit and 11.9% worked from home.

Drive alone69.3% ±4.8 pp

Carpool8.7% ±2.6 pp

Public transit0.9% ±0.9 pp

Walk5.3% ±2.3 pp

Bicycle0.7% ±0.7 pp

Work from home11.9% ±2.9 pp

Each share uses 6,853 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Marshall city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 1th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

1^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 99% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

51^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 51% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

65^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 65% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

9^th60+ 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 Marshall city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 6,853 workers age 16+, including 6,038 workers with reported travel time and 815 home workers.

Population estimate13,896± 70 MOE

Workers age 16+6,853± 393 MOE

Workers with travel time6,038± 408 MOE

Estimated home workers815± 207 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 Minnesota commute records for Marshall 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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