How long is the commute from Ross Township (Cherokee County), KS?

Name: Commute and cars in Ross Township (Cherokee County), KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Ross Township (Cherokee County), KS take an average of 25.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

65.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.7% of workers walk to work.

13.9% work from home.

0.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 25.3 minutes (±3.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 13.9%
Households without a car: 0.0%

How people in Ross Township (Cherokee County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Ross Township (Cherokee County)	Cherokee County	Kansas	United States
Drove alone	65.9% (±11.0 points)	84.2%	75.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	14.7% (±7.7 points)	8.7%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±7.8 points)	0.0%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	2.7% (±4.8 points)	0.8%	2.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	2.7% (±4.2 points)	1.4%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	13.9% (±10.4 points)	5.0%	11.8%	15.1%

In Ross Township (Cherokee County), the average commute is higher than in Cherokee County (20.0 minutes).

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

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

In Ross Township (Cherokee County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cherokee County (0.0%).

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

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

In Cherokee County, Ross Township (Cherokee County) ranks 6 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 473 of 1,415.

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

Cars per household in Ross Township (Cherokee County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Ross Township (Cherokee County)	Cherokee County	Kansas	United States
No vehicle	0.0% (±9.4 points)	4.9%	5.1%	8.4%
1 vehicle	34.1% (±12.7 points)	29.8%	30.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	11.3% (±6.4 points)	28.1%	38.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	54.6% (±13.3 points)	37.2%	26.7%	21.9%

In Ross Township (Cherokee County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Cherokee County (4.9%).

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 Ross Township (Cherokee County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Ross Township (Cherokee County)	Cherokee County	Kansas	United States
Workers working from home	13.9% (±10.4 points)	5.0% (±1.6 points)	11.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	87.4% (±7.6 points)	94.0% (±1.6 points)	95.6% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	84.4% (±8.2 points)	87.0% (±2.5 points)	90.7% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Ross Township (Cherokee County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cherokee County (87.0%).

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 Ross Township (Cherokee County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ross Township (Cherokee County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Ross Township (Cherokee County)	—	25.3 minutes (±3.6)	—
Roseland	2.0 mi	26.7 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
West Mineral	2.7 mi	21.5 minutes (±5.5)	Not measurably different
Scammon	3.1 mi	28.0 minutes (±8.0)	Not measurably different
Mineral Township	5.0 mi	6.7 minutes (±9.7)	Lower
Cherokee	5.8 mi	18.1 minutes (±2.5)	Lower
Weir	6.3 mi	32.2 minutes (±5.9)	Not measurably different
Columbus	7.4 mi	17.4 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
Salamanca Township	8.2 mi	14.5 minutes (±6.8)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mineral Township, KS (6.7 minutes), Cherokee, KS (18.1 minutes), Columbus, KS (17.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Cherokee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Lyon Township (Cherokee County)	32.5 minutes (±11.9)
2	Weir	32.2 minutes (±5.9)
3	Scammon	28.0 minutes (±8.0)
4	Roseland	26.7 minutes (±4.4)
5	Shawnee Township	26.3 minutes (±5.8)
6	Ross Township (Cherokee County)	25.3 minutes (±3.6)
7	Neosho Township (Cherokee County)	24.6 minutes (±7.6)
8	West Mineral	21.5 minutes (±5.5)
9	Pleasant View Township	19.9 minutes (±3.9)
10	Garden Township (Cherokee County)	19.4 minutes (±2.5)
11	Spring Valley Township (Cherokee County)	18.9 minutes (±2.5)
12	Galena	18.7 minutes (±3.7)

Showing 12 of 19 places in Cherokee 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 Ross Township (Cherokee County)

How long is the average commute in Ross Township (Cherokee County)?

Workers who live in Ross Township (Cherokee County), KS take an average of 25.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Ross Township (Cherokee County) without a car?

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

How many people work from home in Ross Township (Cherokee County)?

13.9% (±10.4 points) of workers who live in Ross Township (Cherokee County) worked from home, and 84.4% 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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