How long is the commute from Waldo, AR?

Name: Commute and cars in Waldo, AR, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Waldo, AR take an average of 40.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

82.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

2.1% work from home.

14.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 40.1 minutes (±13.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 2.1%
Households without a car: 14.6%

How people in Waldo get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Waldo	Columbia County	Arkansas	United States
Drove alone	82.0% (±13.1 points)	80.8%	78.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	15.9% (±13.0 points)	8.0%	9.4%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±9.0 points)	0.4%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±9.0 points)	3.3%	1.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±9.0 points)	2.2%	1.2%	2.0%
Worked from home	2.1% (±3.3 points)	5.4%	8.8%	15.1%

In Waldo, the average commute is higher than in Columbia County (22.3 minutes).

It is also higher than in Arkansas (22.5 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Waldo, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Columbia County (0.4%).

It is not measurably different from Arkansas (0.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Columbia County, Waldo ranks 1 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 21 of 491.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Waldo

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Waldo	Columbia County	Arkansas	United States
No vehicle	14.6% (±8.7 points)	3.4%	5.9%	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.2% (±14.3 points)	33.0%	33.2%	33.1%
2 vehicles	21.2% (±9.9 points)	33.9%	37.8%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	34.0% (±17.4 points)	29.7%	23.2%	21.9%

In Waldo, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Columbia County (3.4%).

It is not measurably different from Arkansas (5.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Waldo

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Waldo	Columbia County	Arkansas	United States
Workers working from home	2.1% (±3.3 points)	5.4% (±1.9 points)	8.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	86.4% (±10.7 points)	91.0% (±1.9 points)	93.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	57.6% (±15.6 points)	80.3% (±2.9 points)	86.7% (±0.3 points)	91.0%

In Waldo, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Columbia County (80.3%).

It is also lower than in Arkansas (86.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Waldo

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Waldo
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Waldo	—	40.1 minutes (±13.4)	—
McNeil	5.0 mi	18.5 minutes (±3.3)	Lower
Magnolia	6.6 mi	17.7 minutes (±3.3)	Lower
Buckner	8.1 mi	22.1 minutes (±4.1)	Lower
Willisville	11 mi	32.5 minutes (±5.7)	Not measurably different
Stamps	12 mi	25.5 minutes (±5.2)	Lower
Stephens	14 mi	24.2 minutes (±6.2)	Lower
Bodcaw	16 mi	30.8 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different
Rosston	16 mi	36.6 minutes (±7.5)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: McNeil, AR (18.5 minutes), Magnolia, AR (17.7 minutes), Buckner, AR (22.1 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Columbia County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Waldo	40.1 minutes (±13.4)
2	Taylor	39.7 minutes (±11.8)
3 (tie)	Emerson	18.5 minutes (±4.0)
3 (tie)	McNeil	18.5 minutes (±3.3)
5	Magnolia	17.7 minutes (±3.3)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Waldo

How long is the average commute in Waldo?

Workers who live in Waldo, AR take an average of 40.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Waldo without a car?

14.6% of households in Waldo have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Waldo?

2.1% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in Waldo worked from home, and 57.6% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Waldo city, Arkansas (place:72350, in state:05).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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