ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · TX · GEOID 48170602024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Corsicana, Texas

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 20.3 min one way; 6.7% worked from home, 79.1% drove alone, and 10.9% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip20.3 min±2.9 min MOE
Worked from home6.7%±1.9 pp MOE
Drove alone79.1%±4.6 pp MOE
60+ minute trip10.9%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 Corsicana city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -1.2 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +3.6 percentage points.

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

Mean commute21.5 min → 20.3 min▼ 1.2 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home3.1% → 6.7%▲ 3.6 pp

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

Public transit0.7% → 0.3%▼ 0.4 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone79.5% → 79.1%▼ 0.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Corsicana city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 79.1%; 0.3% used public transit and 6.7% worked from home.

Drive alone79.1% ±4.6 pp
Carpool10.8% ±3.0 pp
Public transit0.3% ±0.5 pp
Walk2.4% ±1.1 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.3 pp
Work from home6.7% ±1.9 pp

Each share uses 11,000 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Corsicana city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 19th percentile among covered 25k–100k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

19thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is lower than about 81% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

11thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 89% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

27thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is lower than about 73% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

78th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 78% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Corsicana city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 11,000 workers age 16+, including 10,259 workers with reported travel time and 741 home workers.

Population estimate25,511± 34 MOE
Workers age 16+11,000± 624 MOE
Workers with travel time10,259± 622 MOE
Estimated home workers741± 212 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 Texas commute records for Corsicana 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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