How long is the commute from Emma Township, KS?
Workers who live in Emma Township, KS take an average of 17.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
79.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
5.2% of workers walk to work.
10.1% work from home.
1.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 17.6 minutes (±2.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 10.1%
- Households without a car
- 1.7%
How people in Emma Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Emma Township | Harvey County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.8% (±8.1 points) | 79.8% | 75.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.0% (±4.0 points) | 7.8% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.9 points) | 0.0% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 5.2% (±3.6 points) | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±1.9 points) | 1.0% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 10.1% (±6.3 points) | 8.8% | 11.8% | 15.1% |
In Emma Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Harvey County (20.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (19.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Emma Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Harvey County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Harvey County, Emma Township ranks 15 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1024 of 1,415.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Emma Township
| Vehicles available | Emma Township | Harvey County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.7% (±1.9 points) | 4.5% | 5.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 43.0% (±10.1 points) | 27.1% | 30.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.7% (±10.0 points) | 37.6% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 20.6% (±7.9 points) | 30.7% | 26.7% | 21.9% |
In Emma Township, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Harvey County (4.5%).
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 Emma Township
| Emma Township | Harvey County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 10.1% (±6.3 points) | 8.8% (±2.2 points) | 11.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.3% (±2.6 points) | 96.5% (±1.1 points) | 95.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 79.1% (±10.5 points) | 86.5% (±2.5 points) | 90.7% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Emma Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Harvey County (86.5%).
It is also lower than in Kansas (90.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Emma Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Township | — | 17.6 minutes (±2.8) | — |
| Hesston | 0.7 mi | 17.7 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| North Newton | 5.7 mi | 16.5 minutes (±4.8) | Not measurably different |
| Highland Township (Harvey County) | 5.9 mi | 25.9 minutes (±13.8) | Not measurably different |
| Macon Township | 6.0 mi | 18.5 minutes (±13.0) | Not measurably different |
| Meridian Township | 6.0 mi | 20.9 minutes (±15.2) | Not measurably different |
| Moundridge | 6.9 mi | 17.0 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Newton | 7.8 mi | 20.5 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Mound Township (McPherson County) | 8.1 mi | 15.7 minutes (±3.3) | 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 Harvey County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Sedgwick Township | 21.9 minutes (±3.2) |
| 10 | Darlington Township | 21.7 minutes (±3.9) |
| 11 | Burrton | 21.4 minutes (±4.3) |
| 12 | Newton | 20.5 minutes (±2.2) |
| 13 | Macon Township | 18.5 minutes (±13.0) |
| 14 | Hesston | 17.7 minutes (±2.9) |
| 15 | Emma Township | 17.6 minutes (±2.8) |
| 16 | Lake Township | 17.2 minutes (±4.3) |
| 17 | Newton Township | 16.9 minutes (±4.4) |
| 18 | North Newton | 16.5 minutes (±4.8) |
Showing 10 of 18 places in Harvey 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 Emma Township
How long is the average commute in Emma Township?
Workers who live in Emma Township, KS take an average of 17.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Emma Township without a car?
1.7% of households in Emma Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Emma Township?
10.1% (±6.3 points) of workers who live in Emma Township worked from home, and 79.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Emma township, Harvey County, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Emma township, Harvey County, Kansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Emma township, Harvey County, 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 Emma township, Harvey County, Kansas (county subdivision:21025, in state:20 county:079).
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 last updated on .
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