How long is the commute from Fort Branch, IN?

Workers who live in Fort Branch, IN take an average of 17.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.1% of workers walk to work.

7.2% work from home.

3.8% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
17.2 minutes (±2.4)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
7.2%
Households without a car
3.8%

How people in Fort Branch get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationFort BranchGibson CountyIndianaUnited States
Drove alone75.8% (±7.6 points)82.6%76.3%68.8%
Carpooled16.9% (±8.3 points)9.3%9.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±2.1 points)0.4%0.6%3.2%
Walked0.1% (±0.1 points)2.3%1.9%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±2.1 points)1.7%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home7.2% (±5.1 points)3.6%10.7%15.1%

In Fort Branch, the average commute is lower than in Gibson County (20.6 minutes).

It is also lower than in Indiana (24.1 minutes).

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

In Fort Branch, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Gibson County (0.4%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.6%).

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

In Gibson County, Fort Branch ranks 17 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1528 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Fort Branch

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableFort BranchGibson CountyIndianaUnited States
No vehicle3.8% (±4.2 points)4.0%6.2%8.4%
1 vehicle32.2% (±9.3 points)26.7%32.0%33.1%
2 vehicles35.8% (±7.8 points)36.4%38.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles28.2% (±8.3 points)32.9%23.6%21.9%

In Fort Branch, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Gibson County (4.0%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (6.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Fort Branch

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Fort BranchGibson CountyIndianaUnited States
Workers working from home7.2% (±5.1 points)3.6% (±1.1 points)10.7% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer98.2% (±1.9 points)94.2% (±1.3 points)94.6% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet95.4% (±3.0 points)88.9% (±1.9 points)89.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Fort Branch, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Gibson County (88.9%).

It is also higher than in Indiana (89.9%).

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

Average commute in places near Fort Branch

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fort Branch
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Fort Branch—17.2 minutes (±2.4)—
Union Township (Gibson County)1.2 mi18.8 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different
Haubstadt2.9 mi20.8 minutes (±2.1)Higher
Johnson Township (Gibson County)4.1 mi22.2 minutes (±1.9)Higher
Owensville6.7 mi22.5 minutes (±3.3)Higher
Patoka Township (Gibson County)7.2 mi15.0 minutes (±1.5)Not measurably different
Princeton7.5 mi13.8 minutes (±1.6)Lower
Scott Township (Vanderburgh County)8.0 mi23.9 minutes (±1.6)Higher
Cynthiana8.4 mi27.5 minutes (±3.3)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Princeton, IN (13.8 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Haubstadt, IN (20.8 minutes), Johnson Township (Gibson County), IN (22.2 minutes), Owensville, IN (22.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across Gibson County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
11Mackey22.4 minutes (±5.6)
12Johnson Township (Gibson County)22.2 minutes (±1.9)
13White River Township (Gibson County)21.6 minutes (±3.1)
14Patoka21.0 minutes (±5.2)
15Haubstadt20.8 minutes (±2.1)
16Union Township (Gibson County)18.8 minutes (±2.1)
17Fort Branch17.2 minutes (±2.4)
18Patoka Township (Gibson County)15.0 minutes (±1.5)
19Princeton13.8 minutes (±1.6)

Showing 9 of 19 places in Gibson 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 Fort Branch

How long is the average commute in Fort Branch?

Workers who live in Fort Branch, IN take an average of 17.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Fort Branch without a car?

3.8% of households in Fort Branch have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Fort Branch?

7.2% (±5.1 points) of workers who live in Fort Branch worked from home, and 95.4% 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 Fort Branch town, Indiana (place:24250, in state:18).

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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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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