How long is the commute from Clinton, IA?
Workers who live in Clinton, IA take an average of 18.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
79.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.7% take public transportation.
3.4% of workers walk to work.
5.4% work from home.
9.8% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 18.9 minutes (±1.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.7%
- Work from home
- 5.4%
- Households without a car
- 9.8%
How people in Clinton get to work
| Means of transportation | Clinton | Clinton County | Iowa | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.6% (±3.4 points) | 82.1% | 76.0% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 8.3% (±2.2 points) | 6.0% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.7% (±0.6 points) | 0.4% | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.4% (±1.9 points) | 2.7% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.6% (±1.9 points) | 2.0% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 5.4% (±1.8 points) | 6.8% | 11.3% | 15.1% |
In Clinton, the average commute is lower than in Clinton County (21.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Iowa (19.8 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Clinton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Clinton County (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from Iowa (0.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Clinton County, Clinton ranks 13 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 690 of 918.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Clinton
| Vehicles available | Clinton | Clinton County | Iowa | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.8% (±2.1 points) | 7.2% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 37.9% (±3.7 points) | 30.7% | 30.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 30.7% (±3.5 points) | 33.7% | 37.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 21.6% (±2.2 points) | 28.4% | 26.3% | 21.9% |
In Clinton, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Clinton County (7.2%).
It is also higher than in Iowa (5.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Clinton
| Clinton | Clinton County | Iowa | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 5.4% (±1.8 points) | 6.8% (±1.2 points) | 11.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.1% (±2.4 points) | 91.9% (±1.6 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 87.0% (±2.5 points) | 87.2% (±2.0 points) | 88.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Clinton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Clinton County (87.2%).
It is not measurably different from Iowa (88.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Clinton
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton | — | 18.9 minutes (±1.6) | — |
| Camanche | 3.8 mi | 22.3 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Albany | 4.1 mi | 23.1 minutes (±3.1) | Higher |
| Fulton | 4.6 mi | 16.4 minutes (±1.8) | Lower |
| Low Moor | 6.4 mi | 24.0 minutes (±6.2) | Not measurably different |
| Garden Plain Township | 6.4 mi | 16.1 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Albany Township | 6.5 mi | 22.9 minutes (±2.9) | Higher |
| Fulton Township | 6.7 mi | 16.5 minutes (±1.5) | Lower |
| Cordova Township | 9.0 mi | 36.3 minutes (±8.3) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fulton, IL (16.4 minutes), Fulton Township, IL (16.5 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Albany, IL (23.1 minutes), Albany Township, IL (22.9 minutes), Cordova Township, IL (36.3 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Clinton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 7 (tie) | DeWitt | 24.0 minutes (±3.7) |
| 7 (tie) | Low Moor | 24.0 minutes (±6.2) |
| 9 | Toronto | 23.6 minutes (±9.0) |
| 10 | Camanche | 22.3 minutes (±3.8) |
| 11 | Grand Mound | 21.9 minutes (±2.9) |
| 12 | Welton | 20.8 minutes (±4.5) |
| 13 | Clinton | 18.9 minutes (±1.6) |
| 14 | Andover | 17.1 minutes (±2.3) |
Showing 8 of 14 places in Clinton 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 Clinton
How long is the average commute in Clinton?
Workers who live in Clinton, IA take an average of 18.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Clinton without a car?
9.8% of households in Clinton have no vehicle, and 0.7% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Clinton?
5.4% (±1.8 points) of workers who live in Clinton worked from home, and 87.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Clinton city, Iowa
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Clinton city, Iowa
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Clinton city, Iowa
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 Clinton city, Iowa (place:14430, in state:19).
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 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.
Figures last updated on .
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