Average for workers who did not work from home.
PLACE · WY · GEOID 56211252024 5-YEAR
COMMUTE PROFILE
Douglas, Wyoming
According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 16.5 min one way; 6.3% worked from home, 77.5% drove alone, and 9.2% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.
Mean one-way trip16.5 min±4.5 min MOE
Worked from home6.3%±3.9 pp MOE
Drove alone77.5%±5.9 pp MOE
60+ minute trip9.2%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 Douglas city's published commute estimate?
From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -4.1 minutes and the work-from-home share changed +3.0 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 Douglas city residents usually get to work
Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 77.5%; 3.9% used public transit and 6.3% worked from home.
Each share uses 3,245 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.
03 / PEER CONTEXT
How Douglas city compares with similar-size places
This place's mean commute is at the 8th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.
Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.
Mean commute time is lower than about 92% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The work-from-home share is lower than about 79% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The public-transit share is higher than about 88% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
The 60+ minute share is higher than about 66% of covered places in the under 25k population band.
04 / ESTIMATE BASE
The counts behind Douglas city's commute shares
The 2024 estimates cover 3,245 workers age 16+, including 3,042 workers with reported travel time and 203 home workers.
Population estimate6,420± 16 MOE
Workers age 16+3,245± 242 MOE
Workers with travel time3,042± 284 MOE
Estimated home workers203± 128 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 Wyoming reports →Comparable Wyoming commute records for Douglas city
These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.