ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · TN · GEOID 47413402024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Lawrenceburg, Tennessee

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 20.1 min one way; 12.4% worked from home, 77.9% drove alone, and 4.1% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip20.1 min±3.4 min MOE
Worked from home12.4%±5.1 pp MOE
Drove alone77.9%±6.1 pp MOE
60+ minute trip4.1%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 Lawrenceburg city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -1.6 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +6.4 percentage points.

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

Mean commute21.7 min → 20.1 min▼ 1.6 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home6.1% → 12.4%▲ 6.4 pp

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

Public transit0.0% → 0.0%— 0.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone81.6% → 77.9%▼ 3.8 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Lawrenceburg city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 77.9%; 0.0% used public transit and 12.4% worked from home.

Drive alone77.9% ±6.1 pp
Carpool6.6% ±3.1 pp
Public transit0.0% ±0.4 pp
Walk1.4% ±1.5 pp
Bicycle1.4% ±1.6 pp
Work from home12.4% ±5.1 pp

Each share uses 5,127 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Lawrenceburg city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 21th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

21thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 79% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

54thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 54% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

18thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

28th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is lower than about 72% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Lawrenceburg city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 5,127 workers age 16+, including 4,489 workers with reported travel time and 638 home workers.

Population estimate11,844± 24 MOE
Workers age 16+5,127± 436 MOE
Workers with travel time4,489± 482 MOE
Estimated home workers638± 269 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 Tennessee commute records for Lawrenceburg 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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