ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · TX · GEOID 48136842024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Celina, Texas

Mean one-way trip33.3 min±7.3 min MOE
Worked from home35.8%±6.7 pp MOE
Drove alone55.5%±7.2 pp MOE
60+ minute trip18.7%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 commute34.5 min → 33.3 min▼ 1.2 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home26.0% → 35.8%▲ 9.8 pp

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

Public transit0.2% → 0.0%▼ 0.2 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone67.2% → 55.5%▼ 11.6 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How residents usually get to work

Drive alone55.5% ±7.2 pp
Carpool6.0% ±2.9 pp
Public transit0.0% ±0.2 pp
Walk0.0% ±0.2 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.2 pp
Work from home35.8% ±6.7 pp

Each share uses 17,413 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.

91thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 91% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

98thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 98% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

3thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 97% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

95th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 95% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind the shares

Population estimate34,268± 32 MOE
Workers age 16+17,413± 1,190 MOE
Workers with travel time11,175± 1,536 MOE
Estimated home workers6,238± 1,250 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.