Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · WI · GEOID 55660002024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Racine, Wisconsin
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 22.5 min one way; 7.2% worked from home, 74.9% drove alone, and 4.1% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip22.5 min±1.4 min MOE
Worked from home7.2%±1.4 pp MOE
Drove alone74.9%±1.9 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 Racine city's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -0.1 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +2.9 percentage points.
These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.
Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.
Public transportation excluding taxi.
Car, truck, or van—drove alone.
02 / MODE SHARE
How Racine city residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 74.9%; 1.9% used public transit and 7.2% worked from home.
Each share uses 35,305 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Racine city compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 31th percentile among covered 25k–100k places; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is lower than about 69% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 86% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
The public-transit share is higher than about 70% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
The 60+ minute share is lower than about 74% of covered places in the 25k–100k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Racine city's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 35,305 workers age 16+, including 32,757 workers with reported travel time and 2,548 home workers.
Population estimate77,633± 47 MOE
Workers age 16+35,305± 1,019 MOE
Workers with travel time32,757± 1,028 MOE
Estimated home workers2,548± 483 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
All Wisconsin reports →Comparable Wisconsin commute records for Racine city
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.