How long is the commute from Caney Township, KS?

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

Workers who live in Caney Township, KS take an average of 21.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

94.4% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.8% of workers walk to work.

3.8% work from home.

1.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 21.3 minutes (±5.9)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 3.8%
Households without a car: 1.5%

How people in Caney Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Caney Township	Montgomery County	Kansas	United States
Drove alone	94.4% (±4.3 points)	80.7%	75.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	1.0% (±1.1 points)	10.8%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±4.8 points)	0.4%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	0.8% (±1.3 points)	3.3%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±4.8 points)	1.4%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	3.8% (±3.9 points)	3.5%	11.8%	15.1%

In Caney Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Montgomery County (18.9 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (19.7 minutes).

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

In Caney Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Montgomery County (0.4%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.4%).

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

In Montgomery County, Caney Township ranks 7 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 767 of 1,415.

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

Cars per household in Caney Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Caney Township	Montgomery County	Kansas	United States
No vehicle	1.5% (±1.9 points)	6.8%	5.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	23.0% (±13.3 points)	32.8%	30.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	15.4% (±9.3 points)	33.2%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	60.1% (±15.9 points)	27.3%	26.7%	21.9%

In Caney Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Montgomery County (6.8%).

It is also lower than in Kansas (5.1%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Caney Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Caney Township	Montgomery County	Kansas	United States
Workers working from home	3.8% (±3.9 points)	3.5% (±0.9 points)	11.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.8% (±5.8 points)	93.0% (±1.4 points)	95.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.3% (±8.0 points)	87.1% (±1.8 points)	90.7% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Caney Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Montgomery County (87.1%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (90.7%).

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

Average commute in places near Caney Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Caney Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Caney Township	—	21.3 minutes (±5.9)	—
Tyro	3.6 mi	19.4 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Caney	4.2 mi	30.1 minutes (±6.4)	Higher
Niotaze	7.2 mi	21.5 minutes (±7.4)	Not measurably different
Fawn Creek Township	7.3 mi	21.0 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Little Caney Township	7.8 mi	22.9 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Dearing	10 mi	16.2 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Wann	11 mi	35.0 minutes (±12.4)	Not measurably different
Independence Township (Montgomery County)	11 mi	21.0 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Caney, KS (30.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Montgomery County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	West Cherry Township	31.8 minutes (±24.2)
2	Caney	30.1 minutes (±6.4)
3	Louisburg Township	25.1 minutes (±7.1)
4	Cherry Township	24.1 minutes (±3.8)
5	Elk City	23.6 minutes (±3.7)
6	Cherryvale	21.6 minutes (±2.5)
7	Caney Township	21.3 minutes (±5.9)
8 (tie)	Fawn Creek Township	21.0 minutes (±3.0)
8 (tie)	Independence Township (Montgomery County)	21.0 minutes (±5.3)
10	Tyro	19.4 minutes (±3.6)
11	Parker Township	18.7 minutes (±4.8)
12	Sycamore Township (Montgomery County)	18.1 minutes (±5.0)
13	Cherokee Township (Montgomery County)	18.0 minutes (±5.8)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Montgomery 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 Caney Township

How long is the average commute in Caney Township?

Workers who live in Caney Township, KS take an average of 21.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Caney Township without a car?

1.5% of households in Caney Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Caney Township?

3.8% (±3.9 points) of workers who live in Caney Township worked from home, and 89.3% 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 Caney township, Montgomery County, Kansas (county subdivision:10400, in state:20 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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