How long is the commute from Mississippi Township, IL?

Name: Commute and cars in Mississippi Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Mississippi Township, IL take an average of 23.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

68.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

12.5% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 23.8 minutes (±6.0)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 12.5%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Mississippi Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Mississippi Township	Jersey County	Illinois	United States
Drove alone	68.2% (±10.3 points)	74.6%	65.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	19.4% (±14.1 points)	9.3%	7.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.9 points)	0.3%	5.8%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±3.9 points)	3.1%	2.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.9 points)	1.0%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	12.5% (±10.2 points)	11.7%	15.9%	15.1%

In Mississippi Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Jersey County (27.1 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Jersey County, Mississippi Township ranks 12 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1711 of 2,646.

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

Cars per household in Mississippi Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Mississippi Township	Jersey County	Illinois	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±6.7 points)	4.7%	11.0%	8.4%
1 vehicle	23.6% (±11.2 points)	24.4%	35.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	54.3% (±17.2 points)	43.0%	35.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	22.1% (±13.5 points)	27.9%	18.3%	21.9%

In Mississippi Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Jersey County (4.7%).

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 Mississippi Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Mississippi Township	Jersey County	Illinois	United States
Workers working from home	12.5% (±10.2 points)	11.7% (±2.4 points)	15.9% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.2% (±5.6 points)	89.4% (±2.9 points)	95.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	92.1% (±6.4 points)	86.4% (±2.9 points)	90.8% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Mississippi Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Jersey County (86.4%).

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 Mississippi Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mississippi Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Mississippi Township	—	23.8 minutes (±6.0)	—
Elsah Township	4.6 mi	24.5 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Otterville	4.8 mi	24.2 minutes (±8.2)	Not measurably different
Jerseyville	4.8 mi	25.0 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Piasa Township	5.4 mi	31.7 minutes (±4.1)	Higher
Otter Creek Township (Jersey County)	5.6 mi	33.0 minutes (±3.7)	Higher
Jersey Township	6.8 mi	26.1 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Elsah	7.0 mi	11.4 minutes (±5.0)	Lower
Grafton	8.0 mi	29.3 minutes (±4.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Elsah, IL (11.4 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Piasa Township, IL (31.7 minutes), Otter Creek Township (Jersey County), IL (33.0 minutes).

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

Average commute across Jersey County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
6	English Township	30.3 minutes (±10.0)
7	Grafton	29.3 minutes (±4.8)
8	Jersey Township	26.1 minutes (±3.5)
9	Jerseyville	25.0 minutes (±3.1)
10	Elsah Township	24.5 minutes (±3.9)
11	Otterville	24.2 minutes (±8.2)
12 (tie)	Mississippi Township	23.8 minutes (±6.0)
12 (tie)	Richwood Township	23.8 minutes (±3.9)
14	Fieldon	23.4 minutes (±7.0)
15	Fidelity Township	21.3 minutes (±5.0)
16	Elsah	11.4 minutes (±5.0)

Showing 11 of 16 places in Jersey 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 Mississippi Township

How long is the average commute in Mississippi Township?

Workers who live in Mississippi Township, IL take an average of 23.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Mississippi Township without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Mississippi Township?

12.5% (±10.2 points) of workers who live in Mississippi Township worked from home, and 92.1% 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 Mississippi township, Jersey County, Illinois (county subdivision:49672, in state:17 county:083).

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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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