ACS 2024 5-YEAR ESTIMATES↗ DIRECTIONAL CHANGE FROM 2021UPDATED JAN 29, 2026
COMMUTESHIFTHow America gets to work
PLACE · TX · GEOID 48399282024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Krum, Texas

According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 32.0 min one way; 17.0% worked from home, 76.8% drove alone, and 13.2% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip32.0 min±6.0 min MOE
Worked from home17.0%±6.4 pp MOE
Drove alone76.8%±6.4 pp MOE
60+ minute trip13.2%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 Krum city's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed +0.4 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +9.4 percentage points.

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

Mean commute31.6 min → 32.0 min▲ 0.4 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home7.6% → 17.0%▲ 9.4 pp

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

Public transit0.0% → 0.0%— 0.0 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone84.3% → 76.8%▼ 7.5 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Krum city residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 76.8%; 0.0% used public transit and 17.0% worked from home.

Drive alone76.8% ±6.4 pp
Carpool5.8% ±4.8 pp
Public transit0.0% ±0.6 pp
Walk0.0% ±0.6 pp
Bicycle0.0% ±0.6 pp
Work from home17.0% ±6.4 pp

Each share uses 3,328 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Krum city compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 84th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

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

84thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 84% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

71thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is higher than about 71% 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.

82th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Krum city's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 3,328 workers age 16+, including 2,763 workers with reported travel time and 565 home workers.

Population estimate6,189± 29 MOE
Workers age 16+3,328± 243 MOE
Workers with travel time2,763± 259 MOE
Estimated home workers565± 218 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 Krum 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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