How long is the commute from Howard Township (Howard County), IN?

Name: Commute and cars in Howard Township (Howard County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Howard Township (Howard County), IN take an average of 18.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

85.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

8.4% work from home.

0.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 18.9 minutes (±3.8)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.4%
Households without a car: 0.4%

How people in Howard Township (Howard County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Howard Township (Howard County)	Howard County	Indiana	United States
Drove alone	85.2% (±6.8 points)	79.8%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.1% (±3.6 points)	11.6%	9.1%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.4 points)	0.3%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked	0.8% (±1.3 points)	1.6%	1.9%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.5% (±0.7 points)	0.8%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.4% (±5.2 points)	6.0%	10.7%	15.1%

In Howard Township (Howard County), the average commute is not measurably different from Howard County (20.4 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Howard County, Howard Township (Howard County) ranks 14 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1450 of 1,574.

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

Cars per household in Howard Township (Howard County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Howard Township (Howard County)	Howard County	Indiana	United States
No vehicle	0.4% (±0.7 points)	7.3%	6.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	12.0% (±5.8 points)	33.1%	32.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	43.2% (±11.6 points)	37.5%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	44.4% (±11.4 points)	22.1%	23.6%	21.9%

In Howard Township (Howard County), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Howard County (7.3%).

It is also lower than in Indiana (6.2%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Howard Township (Howard County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Howard Township (Howard County)	Howard County	Indiana	United States
Workers working from home	8.4% (±5.2 points)	6.0% (±1.0 points)	10.7% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	92.4% (±6.8 points)	93.7% (±1.0 points)	94.6% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.9% (±6.7 points)	89.0% (±1.4 points)	89.9% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Howard Township (Howard County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Howard County (89.0%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (89.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Howard Township (Howard County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Howard Township (Howard County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Howard Township (Howard County)	—	18.9 minutes (±3.8)	—
Liberty Township (Howard County)	4.2 mi	21.7 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Center Township (Howard County)	5.3 mi	19.1 minutes (±1.2)	Not measurably different
Clay Township (Miami County)	5.5 mi	24.6 minutes (±8.1)	Not measurably different
Kokomo	5.8 mi	19.1 minutes (±1.0)	Not measurably different
Greentown	5.9 mi	23.3 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Taylor Township (Howard County)	6.3 mi	19.0 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Miami County)	6.5 mi	11.6 minutes (±2.9)	Lower
Deer Creek Township (Miami County)	6.5 mi	33.6 minutes (±9.5)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Harrison Township (Miami County), IN (11.6 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Deer Creek Township (Miami County), IN (33.6 minutes).

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

Average commute across Howard County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
8	Liberty Township (Howard County)	21.7 minutes (±3.5)
9	Clay Township (Howard County)	21.1 minutes (±2.3)
10	Harrison Township (Howard County)	20.8 minutes (±2.0)
11 (tie)	Kokomo	19.1 minutes (±1.0)
11 (tie)	Center Township (Howard County)	19.1 minutes (±1.2)
13	Taylor Township (Howard County)	19.0 minutes (±2.4)
14	Howard Township (Howard County)	18.9 minutes (±3.8)

Showing 7 of 14 places in Howard 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 Howard Township (Howard County)

How long is the average commute in Howard Township (Howard County)?

Workers who live in Howard Township (Howard County), IN take an average of 18.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Howard Township (Howard County) without a car?

0.4% of households in Howard Township (Howard County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Howard Township (Howard County)?

8.4% (±5.2 points) of workers who live in Howard Township (Howard County) worked from home, and 91.9% 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 Howard township, Howard County, Indiana (county subdivision:34906, in state:18 county:067).

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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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