How long is the commute from Elk Township (Cloud County), KS?

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

Workers who live in Elk Township (Cloud County), KS take an average of 18.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.1% of workers walk to work.

4.1% work from home.

5.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 18.9 minutes (±4.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 4.1%
Households without a car: 5.1%

How people in Elk Township (Cloud County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Elk Township (Cloud County)	Cloud County	Kansas	United States
Drove alone	81.7% (±11.0 points)	82.5%	75.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	12.3% (±10.9 points)	8.6%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±7.8 points)	0.4%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	1.1% (±1.3 points)	3.5%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.8% (±1.1 points)	1.0%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.1% (±3.0 points)	4.0%	11.8%	15.1%

In Elk Township (Cloud County), the average commute is not measurably different from Cloud County (16.5 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

In Cloud County, Elk Township (Cloud County) ranks 10 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 933 of 1,415.

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

Cars per household in Elk Township (Cloud County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Elk Township (Cloud County)	Cloud County	Kansas	United States
No vehicle	5.1% (±5.1 points)	6.5%	5.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	27.5% (±9.0 points)	29.5%	30.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	27.7% (±10.6 points)	33.8%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	39.6% (±10.2 points)	30.2%	26.7%	21.9%

In Elk Township (Cloud County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Cloud County (6.5%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (5.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Elk Township (Cloud County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Elk Township (Cloud County)	Cloud County	Kansas	United States
Workers working from home	4.1% (±3.0 points)	4.0% (±1.4 points)	11.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.8% (±1.9 points)	94.4% (±2.3 points)	95.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	70.2% (±11.6 points)	83.6% (±3.4 points)	90.7% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Elk Township (Cloud County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Cloud County (83.6%).

It is also lower than in Kansas (90.7%).

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

Average commute in places near Elk Township (Cloud County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Elk Township (Cloud County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Elk Township (Cloud County)	—	18.9 minutes (±4.6)	—
Clyde	1.9 mi	17.3 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different
Shirley Township	6.0 mi	16.1 minutes (±6.4)	Not measurably different
Elk Creek Township	6.1 mi	49.2 minutes (±37.5)	Not measurably different
Clifton Township	6.1 mi	21.4 minutes (±2.9)	Not measurably different
Agenda	6.3 mi	49.2 minutes (±37.5)	Not measurably different
Vining	7.4 mi	14.4 minutes (±7.9)	Not measurably different
Brantford Township	7.7 mi	21.1 minutes (±7.3)	Not measurably different
Clifton	8.0 mi	21.6 minutes (±4.0)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Average commute across Cloud County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
4	Starr Township	25.8 minutes (±3.6)
5	Miltonvale	25.7 minutes (±3.6)
6	Solomon Township (Cloud County)	24.0 minutes (±7.8)
7	Jamestown	21.8 minutes (±5.6)
8	Glasco	19.2 minutes (±6.8)
9	Grant Township (Cloud County)	19.0 minutes (±3.0)
10	Elk Township (Cloud County)	18.9 minutes (±4.6)
11	Center Township (Cloud County)	17.8 minutes (±2.9)
12	Meredith Township	17.4 minutes (±7.4)
13	Clyde	17.3 minutes (±4.0)
14	Shirley Township	16.1 minutes (±6.4)
15	Lincoln Township (Cloud County)	14.4 minutes (±4.6)
16	Sibley Township	13.6 minutes (±7.1)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Cloud 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 Elk Township (Cloud County)

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

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

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

5.1% of households in Elk Township (Cloud County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

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

4.1% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in Elk Township (Cloud County) worked from home, and 70.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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