How long is the commute from Carmi, IL?
Workers who live in Carmi, IL take an average of 20.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
80.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.9% of workers walk to work.
4.9% work from home.
11.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 20.9 minutes (±3.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 4.9%
- Households without a car
- 11.6%
How people in Carmi get to work
| Means of transportation | Carmi | White County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 80.5% (±7.4 points) | 78.5% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.6% (±6.4 points) | 11.8% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.0 points) | 0.4% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.9% (±1.0 points) | 1.7% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.0% (±2.0 points) | 1.8% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.9% (±3.6 points) | 5.8% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
In Carmi, the average commute is not measurably different from White County (24.4 minutes).
It is also lower than in Illinois (27.8 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Carmi, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from White County (0.4%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In White County, Carmi ranks 15 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2132 of 2,646.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Carmi
| Vehicles available | Carmi | White County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 11.6% (±4.6 points) | 9.5% | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 33.7% (±7.3 points) | 28.5% | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 30.2% (±5.9 points) | 34.3% | 35.1% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 24.5% (±6.1 points) | 27.7% | 18.3% | 21.9% |
In Carmi, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from White County (9.5%).
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 Carmi
| Carmi | White County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 4.9% (±3.6 points) | 5.8% (±2.1 points) | 15.9% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.5% (±3.7 points) | 89.2% (±2.4 points) | 95.2% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 79.1% (±6.5 points) | 78.6% (±3.5 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Carmi, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from White County (78.6%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (90.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Carmi
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carmi | — | 20.9 minutes (±3.6) | — |
| Carmi Township | 2.0 mi | 20.8 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Hawthorne Township | 5.6 mi | 33.3 minutes (±4.7) | Higher |
| Heralds Prairie Township | 7.4 mi | 30.2 minutes (±8.3) | Higher |
| Burnt Prairie Township | 7.8 mi | 17.9 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Enfield Township | 7.8 mi | 21.0 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Crossville | 7.9 mi | 34.9 minutes (±5.5) | Higher |
| Phillips Township | 8.9 mi | 30.8 minutes (±5.0) | Higher |
| Enfield | 9.1 mi | 24.6 minutes (±5.0) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hawthorne Township, IL (33.3 minutes), Heralds Prairie Township, IL (30.2 minutes), Crossville, IL (34.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across White County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Norris City | 27.7 minutes (±4.2) |
| 10 | Indian Creek Township | 27.3 minutes (±3.5) |
| 11 | Gray Township | 26.5 minutes (±5.3) |
| 12 | Enfield | 24.6 minutes (±5.0) |
| 13 | Springerton | 22.9 minutes (±9.1) |
| 14 | Enfield Township | 21.0 minutes (±3.9) |
| 15 | Carmi | 20.9 minutes (±3.6) |
| 16 | Carmi Township | 20.8 minutes (±3.4) |
| 17 | Emma Township | 19.9 minutes (±5.9) |
| 18 | Burnt Prairie Township | 17.9 minutes (±4.4) |
Showing 10 of 18 places in White 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 Carmi
How long is the average commute in Carmi?
Workers who live in Carmi, IL take an average of 20.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Carmi without a car?
11.6% of households in Carmi have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Carmi?
4.9% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Carmi worked from home, and 79.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Carmi city, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Carmi city, Illinois
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Carmi city, Illinois
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 Carmi city, Illinois (place:11293, in state:17).
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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