How long is the commute from Powhattan Township, KS?
Workers who live in Powhattan Township, KS take an average of 23.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
73.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.9% of workers walk to work.
6.6% work from home.
4.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 23.0 minutes (±3.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 6.6%
- Households without a car
- 4.5%
How people in Powhattan Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Powhattan Township | Brown County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 73.5% (±8.4 points) | 76.5% | 75.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 15.6% (±8.1 points) | 11.3% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±11.0 points) | 0.0% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.9% (±2.8 points) | 3.4% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.3% (±2.8 points) | 1.7% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.6% (±3.8 points) | 7.1% | 11.8% | 15.1% |
In Powhattan Township, the average commute is higher than in Brown County (17.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (19.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Powhattan Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Brown County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Brown County, Powhattan Township ranks 4 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 622 of 1,415.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Powhattan Township
| Vehicles available | Powhattan Township | Brown County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.5% (±3.8 points) | 4.7% | 5.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.0% (±9.4 points) | 32.0% | 30.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.2% (±11.9 points) | 35.0% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 37.3% (±11.7 points) | 28.4% | 26.7% | 21.9% |
In Powhattan Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Brown County (4.7%).
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 Powhattan Township
| Powhattan Township | Brown County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.6% (±3.8 points) | 7.1% (±1.9 points) | 11.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 75.6% (±14.0 points) | 89.9% (±3.3 points) | 95.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 73.5% (±13.3 points) | 87.0% (±3.4 points) | 90.7% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Powhattan Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Brown County (87.0%).
It is also lower than in Kansas (90.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Powhattan Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powhattan Township | — | 23.0 minutes (±3.7) | — |
| Fairview | 8.0 mi | 18.8 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Wetmore | 8.2 mi | 30.0 minutes (±9.2) | Not measurably different |
| Netawaka | 8.4 mi | 16.7 minutes (±3.5) | Lower |
| Walnut Township (Brown County) | 8.5 mi | 15.2 minutes (±2.9) | Lower |
| Mission Township (Brown County) | 9.2 mi | 21.1 minutes (±5.5) | Not measurably different |
| Horton | 10 mi | 24.3 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Wetmore Township | 10 mi | 28.6 minutes (±9.2) | Not measurably different |
| Whiting | 11 mi | 23.7 minutes (±6.9) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Netawaka, KS (16.7 minutes), Walnut Township (Brown County), KS (15.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Brown County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irving Township | 35.7 minutes (±19.9) |
| 2 | Willis | 24.8 minutes (±20.7) |
| 3 | Horton | 24.3 minutes (±3.7) |
| 4 | Powhattan Township | 23.0 minutes (±3.7) |
| 5 | Padonia Township | 22.4 minutes (±9.5) |
| 6 | Robinson | 22.2 minutes (±5.2) |
| 7 | Mission Township (Brown County) | 21.1 minutes (±5.5) |
| 8 | Washington Township (Brown County) | 19.5 minutes (±2.5) |
| 9 (tie) | Reserve | 19.2 minutes (±11.6) |
| 9 (tie) | Robinson Township | 19.2 minutes (±4.8) |
Showing 10 of 18 places in Brown 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 Powhattan Township
How long is the average commute in Powhattan Township?
Workers who live in Powhattan Township, KS take an average of 23.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Powhattan Township without a car?
4.5% of households in Powhattan Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Powhattan Township?
6.6% (±3.8 points) of workers who live in Powhattan Township worked from home, and 73.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Powhattan township, Brown County, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Powhattan township, Brown County, Kansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Powhattan township, Brown 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 Powhattan township, Brown County, Kansas (county subdivision:57375, in state:20 county:013).
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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