How long is the commute from Caney, KS?
Workers who live in Caney, KS take an average of 30.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
84.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
3.4% of workers walk to work.
0.0% work from home.
3.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 30.1 minutes (±6.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 0.0%
- Households without a car
- 3.4%
How people in Caney get to work
| Means of transportation | Caney | Montgomery County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 84.0% (±9.7 points) | 80.7% | 75.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.5% (±8.5 points) | 10.8% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±6.5 points) | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.4% (±4.5 points) | 3.3% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.1% (±2.1 points) | 1.4% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 0.0% (±6.5 points) | 3.5% | 11.8% | 15.1% |
In Caney, the average commute is higher than in Montgomery County (18.9 minutes).
It is also higher than in Kansas (19.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Caney, 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 ranks 2 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 248 of 1,415.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Caney
| Vehicles available | Caney | Montgomery County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.4% (±2.4 points) | 6.8% | 5.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 48.3% (±12.6 points) | 32.8% | 30.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 32.1% (±10.3 points) | 33.2% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 16.2% (±7.5 points) | 27.3% | 26.7% | 21.9% |
In Caney, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Montgomery County (6.8%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (5.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Caney
| Caney | Montgomery County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 0.0% (±6.5 points) | 3.5% (±0.9 points) | 11.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.2% (±4.6 points) | 93.0% (±1.4 points) | 95.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 84.5% (±6.7 points) | 87.1% (±1.8 points) | 90.7% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Caney, 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
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caney | — | 30.1 minutes (±6.4) | — |
| Caney Township | 4.2 mi | 21.3 minutes (±5.9) | Lower |
| Little Caney Township | 5.7 mi | 22.9 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Niotaze | 5.9 mi | 21.5 minutes (±7.4) | Not measurably different |
| Tyro | 6.2 mi | 19.4 minutes (±3.6) | Lower |
| Copan | 7.8 mi | 22.6 minutes (±3.1) | Lower |
| Wann | 9.8 mi | 35.0 minutes (±12.4) | Not measurably different |
| Peru | 10 mi | 29.7 minutes (±7.7) | Not measurably different |
| Fawn Creek Township | 10 mi | 21.0 minutes (±3.0) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Caney Township, KS (21.3 minutes), Tyro, KS (19.4 minutes), Copan, OK (22.6 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) |
Showing 8 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
How long is the average commute in Caney?
Workers who live in Caney, KS take an average of 30.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Caney without a car?
3.4% of households in Caney have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Caney?
0.0% (±6.5 points) of workers who live in Caney worked from home, and 84.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Caney city, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Caney city, Kansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Caney city, Kansas
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 city, Kansas (place:10375, in state:20).
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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