How long is the commute from Butler Township, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Butler Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Butler Township, IL take an average of 32.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

11.3% work from home.

1.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 32.5 minutes (±4.8)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 11.3%
Households without a car: 1.0%

How people in Butler Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Butler Township	Vermilion County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	84.4% (±8.8 points)	79.2%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	3.5% (±3.1 points)	6.7%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±7.4 points)	0.5%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.8% (±1.5 points)	3.1%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±7.4 points)	0.6%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.3% (±7.6 points)	9.9%	15.9%	15.1%

In Butler Township, the average commute is higher than in Vermilion County (20.1 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (27.8 minutes).

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

In Butler Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Vermilion County (0.5%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (5.8%).

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

In Vermilion County, Butler Township ranks 2 of 39 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 385 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Butler Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Butler Township	Vermilion County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	1.0% (±1.0 points)	9.1%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	25.0% (±11.6 points)	38.7%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	30.3% (±13.5 points)	34.7%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	43.8% (±19.6 points)	17.5%	18.3%	21.9%

In Butler Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Vermilion County (9.1%).

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 Butler Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Butler Township	Vermilion County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	11.3% (±7.6 points)	9.9% (±1.3 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	99.8% (±0.7 points)	91.6% (±1.1 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	73.3% (±22.5 points)	87.6% (±1.4 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Butler Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Vermilion County (87.6%).

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 Butler Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Butler Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Butler Township	—	32.5 minutes (±4.8)	—
Rankin	3.5 mi	28.8 minutes (±7.3)	Not measurably different
Fountain Creek Township	7.0 mi	37.5 minutes (±15.6)	Not measurably different
Middlefork Township	7.9 mi	30.9 minutes (±2.8)	Not measurably different
Pigeon Grove Township	8.3 mi	24.7 minutes (±3.5)	Lower
Kerr Township	8.5 mi	26.1 minutes (±7.6)	Not measurably different
Potomac	8.9 mi	28.9 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Cissna Park	9.7 mi	26.7 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different
Hoopeston	9.9 mi	19.0 minutes (±5.1)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pigeon Grove Township, IL (24.7 minutes), Hoopeston, IL (19.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Vermilion County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	McKendree Township	39.3 minutes (±10.8)
2	Butler Township	32.5 minutes (±4.8)
3	Sidell Township	31.9 minutes (±3.1)
4	Elwood Township	31.5 minutes (±3.2)
5	Middlefork Township	30.9 minutes (±2.8)
6	Catlin Township	30.6 minutes (±8.5)
7	Carroll Township	30.4 minutes (±5.6)
8	Jamaica Township	30.2 minutes (±6.7)

Showing 8 of 39 places in Vermilion 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 Butler Township

How long is the average commute in Butler Township?

Workers who live in Butler Township, IL take an average of 32.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Butler Township without a car?

1.0% of households in Butler Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Butler Township?

11.3% (±7.6 points) of workers who live in Butler Township worked from home, and 73.3% 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 Butler township, Vermilion County, Illinois (county subdivision:10162, in state:17 county:183).

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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