How long is the commute from Potosi Township, KS?

Name: Commute and cars in Potosi Township, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Potosi Township, KS take an average of 30.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.4% of workers walk to work.

5.3% work from home.

5.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.7 minutes (±5.0)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 5.3%
Households without a car: 5.4%

How people in Potosi Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Potosi Township	Linn County	Kansas	United States
Drove alone	78.8% (±7.3 points)	76.9%	75.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.3% (±6.4 points)	11.1%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.5 points)	0.6%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	3.4% (±2.7 points)	2.3%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.2% (±1.9 points)	1.1%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.3% (±3.2 points)	8.1%	11.8%	15.1%

In Potosi Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Linn County (34.7 minutes).

It is also higher than in Kansas (19.7 minutes).

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

In Potosi Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Linn County (0.6%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Linn County, Potosi Township ranks 13 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 229 of 1,415.

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

Cars per household in Potosi Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Potosi Township	Linn County	Kansas	United States
No vehicle	5.4% (±2.0 points)	5.0%	5.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	25.8% (±7.1 points)	20.6%	30.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	32.3% (±8.8 points)	34.8%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	36.5% (±8.0 points)	39.6%	26.7%	21.9%

In Potosi Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Linn County (5.0%).

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 Potosi Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Potosi Township	Linn County	Kansas	United States
Workers working from home	5.3% (±3.2 points)	8.1% (±2.7 points)	11.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	95.0% (±3.5 points)	93.2% (±2.0 points)	95.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.1% (±4.8 points)	83.7% (±3.3 points)	90.7% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Potosi Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Linn County (83.7%).

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 Potosi Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Potosi Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Potosi Township	—	30.7 minutes (±5.0)	—
Pleasanton	1.1 mi	34.5 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
Sheridan Township (Linn County)	6.5 mi	20.0 minutes (±4.5)	Lower
Walnut Township	7.4 mi	41.3 minutes (±8.4)	Higher
Amoret	7.6 mi	49.4 minutes (±17.3)	Higher
Mound City	7.8 mi	33.4 minutes (±10.1)	Not measurably different
Prescott	7.9 mi	20.8 minutes (±5.3)	Lower
Paris Township	8.0 mi	40.2 minutes (±8.2)	Not measurably different
Hume	8.2 mi	36.3 minutes (±10.6)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sheridan Township (Linn County), KS (20.0 minutes), Prescott, KS (20.8 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Walnut Township, MO (41.3 minutes), Amoret, MO (49.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Linn County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
7	La Cygne	39.7 minutes (±7.3)
8	Blue Mound Township	38.5 minutes (±9.3)
9	Lincoln Township (Linn County)	36.7 minutes (±4.7)
10	Centerville Township (Linn County)	35.2 minutes (±10.6)
11	Pleasanton	34.5 minutes (±5.8)
12	Mound City	33.4 minutes (±10.1)
13	Potosi Township	30.7 minutes (±5.0)
14	Mound City Township	26.7 minutes (±7.7)
15	Prescott	20.8 minutes (±5.3)
16	Sheridan Township (Linn County)	20.0 minutes (±4.5)

Showing 10 of 16 places in Linn 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 Potosi Township

How long is the average commute in Potosi Township?

Workers who live in Potosi Township, KS take an average of 30.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Potosi Township without a car?

5.4% of households in Potosi Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Potosi Township?

5.3% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in Potosi Township worked from home, and 89.1% 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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