How long is the commute from Brookport, IL?
Workers who live in Brookport, IL take an average of 22.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
91.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
4.1% work from home.
11.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 22.6 minutes (±6.1)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 4.1%
- Households without a car
- 11.0%
How people in Brookport get to work
| Means of transportation | Brookport | Massac County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 91.8% (±6.4 points) | 85.3% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 2.2% (±3.3 points) | 7.5% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±13.0 points) | 0.1% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±13.0 points) | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.9% (±3.2 points) | 0.9% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.1% (±4.5 points) | 5.3% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Brookport, the average commute is not measurably different from Massac County (20.3 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Brookport, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Massac County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Massac County, Brookport ranks 2 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1891 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Brookport
| Vehicles available | Brookport | Massac County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 11.0% (±8.9 points) | 5.1% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 47.7% (±13.6 points) | 33.3% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 27.4% (±11.3 points) | 40.2% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 13.9% (±10.1 points) | 21.4% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Brookport, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Massac County (5.1%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (11.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Brookport
| Brookport | Massac County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 4.1% (±4.5 points) | 5.3% (±1.9 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 86.1% (±7.3 points) | 85.4% (±3.2 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 75.2% (±12.9 points) | 77.8% (±3.6 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Brookport, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Massac County (77.8%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (90.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Brookport
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookport | — | 22.6 minutes (±6.1) | — |
| Metropolis | 3.8 mi | 15.7 minutes (±1.6) | Lower |
| Paducah | 3.9 mi | 15.7 minutes (±1.5) | Lower |
| Hendron | 6.5 mi | 22.5 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Farley | 6.6 mi | 17.1 minutes (±3.2) | Not measurably different |
| Massac | 7.3 mi | 16.5 minutes (±1.6) | Not measurably different |
| Ledbetter | 8.7 mi | 25.2 minutes (±7.6) | Not measurably different |
| Reidland | 9.8 mi | 17.4 minutes (±2.0) | Not measurably different |
| Smithland | 12 mi | 29.1 minutes (±8.6) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Metropolis, IL (15.7 minutes), Paducah, KY (15.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Massac County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joppa | 24.0 minutes (±3.6) |
| 2 | Brookport | 22.6 minutes (±6.1) |
| 3 | Metropolis | 15.7 minutes (±1.6) |
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 Brookport
How long is the average commute in Brookport?
Workers who live in Brookport, IL take an average of 22.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Brookport without a car?
11.0% of households in Brookport have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Brookport?
4.1% (±4.5 points) of workers who live in Brookport worked from home, and 75.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brookport city, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brookport city, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brookport city, Illinois
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures last updated on .
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