How long is the commute from Mason City Township, IL?

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

Workers who live in Mason City Township, IL take an average of 32.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

80.9% of workers drive alone to work.

1.4% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

12.5% work from home.

7.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 32.3 minutes (±7.3)
Public transportation: 1.4%
Work from home: 12.5%
Households without a car: 7.5%

How people in Mason City Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Mason City Township	Mason County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	80.9% (±7.2 points)	82.8%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.0% (±3.6 points)	4.5%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.4% (±1.5 points)	0.3%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±3.6 points)	2.2%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.3% (±1.8 points)	1.9%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.5% (±5.9 points)	8.2%	15.9%	15.1%

In Mason City Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Mason County (30.4 minutes).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Mason City Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Mason County (0.3%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (5.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Mason County, Mason City Township ranks 10 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 404 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Mason City Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Mason City Township	Mason County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	7.5% (±4.2 points)	7.9%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	33.5% (±7.9 points)	26.8%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	35.3% (±6.8 points)	38.4%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	23.7% (±7.0 points)	26.9%	18.3%	21.9%

In Mason City Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Mason County (7.9%).

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 Mason City Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Mason City Township	Mason County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	12.5% (±5.9 points)	8.2% (±2.2 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	89.1% (±5.8 points)	91.6% (±2.1 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	84.3% (±5.9 points)	87.0% (±2.4 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Mason City Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Mason County (87.0%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (90.8%).

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

Average commute in places near Mason City Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mason City Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Mason City Township	—	32.3 minutes (±7.3)	—
Mason City	2.2 mi	32.4 minutes (±7.9)	Not measurably different
New Holland	4.1 mi	26.8 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Salt Creek Township	5.9 mi	34.2 minutes (±6.1)	Not measurably different
Sheridan Township	6.2 mi	25.1 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Allens Grove Township	6.7 mi	33.9 minutes (±4.9)	Not measurably different
Middletown	7.0 mi	31.0 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Pennsylvania Township	7.8 mi	30.2 minutes (±6.0)	Not measurably different
Greenview	8.2 mi	27.1 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Mason County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
4	Bath Township	36.4 minutes (±8.2)
5	Topeka	35.9 minutes (±9.4)
6	Sherman Township	34.4 minutes (±4.3)
7	Salt Creek Township	34.2 minutes (±6.1)
8	Allens Grove Township	33.9 minutes (±4.9)
9	Mason City	32.4 minutes (±7.9)
10	Mason City Township	32.3 minutes (±7.3)
11	Lynchburg Township	31.7 minutes (±9.9)
12	Kilbourne	31.2 minutes (±7.9)
13	Forest City Township	30.8 minutes (±8.0)
14	Pennsylvania Township	30.2 minutes (±6.0)
15	Forest City	29.9 minutes (±9.9)
16	San Jose	29.2 minutes (±3.2)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Mason 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 Mason City Township

How long is the average commute in Mason City Township?

Workers who live in Mason City Township, IL take an average of 32.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Mason City Township without a car?

7.5% of households in Mason City Township have no vehicle, and 1.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Mason City Township?

12.5% (±5.9 points) of workers who live in Mason City Township worked from home, and 84.3% 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 Mason City township, Mason County, Illinois (county subdivision:47482, in state:17 county:125).

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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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