How long is the commute from Atkinson, IL?
Workers who live in Atkinson, IL take an average of 23.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
76.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.9% of workers walk to work.
4.6% work from home.
4.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.4 minutes (±3.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 4.6%
- Households without a car
- 4.5%
How people in Atkinson get to work
| Means of transportation | Atkinson | Henry County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 76.3% (±9.6 points) | 80.0% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 16.3% (±9.9 points) | 7.5% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±6.9 points) | 0.1% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.9% (±2.6 points) | 2.5% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.9% (±1.4 points) | 1.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.6% (±3.3 points) | 8.7% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Atkinson, the average commute is not measurably different from Henry County (22.2 minutes).
It is also lower than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Atkinson, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Henry County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Henry County, Atkinson ranks 17 of 38 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1764 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Atkinson
| Vehicles available | Atkinson | Henry County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.5% (±3.3 points) | 6.6% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 41.8% (±12.9 points) | 27.7% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.6% (±11.5 points) | 40.4% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 21.1% (±8.0 points) | 25.3% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Atkinson, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Henry County (6.6%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (11.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Atkinson
| Atkinson | Henry County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 4.6% (±3.3 points) | 8.7% (±1.3 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 89.3% (±11.9 points) | 93.2% (±1.2 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 85.7% (±11.6 points) | 86.7% (±1.7 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Atkinson, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Henry County (86.7%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (90.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Atkinson
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atkinson | — | 23.4 minutes (±3.5) | — |
| Atkinson Township | 3.4 mi | 23.1 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Cornwall Township | 3.6 mi | 15.4 minutes (±2.8) | Lower |
| Annawan Township | 5.6 mi | 24.1 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Alba Township | 5.7 mi | 12.2 minutes (±6.5) | Lower |
| Annawan | 6.1 mi | 23.7 minutes (±4.6) | Not measurably different |
| Geneseo Township | 7.8 mi | 19.4 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Munson Township | 7.9 mi | 13.7 minutes (±4.1) | Lower |
| Geneseo | 8.2 mi | 18.6 minutes (±1.9) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cornwall Township, IL (15.4 minutes), Alba Township, IL (12.2 minutes), Munson Township, IL (13.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Henry County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Osco Township | 25.1 minutes (±6.7) |
| 12 | Woodhull | 24.4 minutes (±4.4) |
| 13 | Oxford Township | 24.2 minutes (±4.5) |
| 14 | Annawan Township | 24.1 minutes (±3.9) |
| 15 | Annawan | 23.7 minutes (±4.6) |
| 16 | Clover Township | 23.6 minutes (±4.5) |
| 17 | Atkinson | 23.4 minutes (±3.5) |
| 18 (tie) | Hanna Township | 23.3 minutes (±3.0) |
| 18 (tie) | Kewanee Township | 23.3 minutes (±3.4) |
| 20 | Atkinson Township | 23.1 minutes (±3.3) |
| 21 (tie) | Cleveland | 23.0 minutes (±2.7) |
| 21 (tie) | Western Township | 23.0 minutes (±1.7) |
| 23 (tie) | Orion | 22.8 minutes (±1.6) |
Showing 13 of 38 places in Henry County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Atkinson
How long is the average commute in Atkinson?
Workers who live in Atkinson, IL take an average of 23.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Atkinson without a car?
4.5% of households in Atkinson have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Atkinson?
4.6% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in Atkinson worked from home, and 85.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Atkinson town, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Atkinson town, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Atkinson town, Illinois
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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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