How long is the commute from Yates Center, KS?
Workers who live in Yates Center, KS take an average of 16.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
81.7% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
4.5% of workers walk to work.
2.4% work from home.
6.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 16.5 minutes (±3.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 2.4%
- Households without a car
- 6.3%
How people in Yates Center get to work
| Means of transportation | Yates Center | Woodson County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 81.7% (±8.1 points) | 77.3% | 75.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.4% (±7.3 points) | 10.1% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±5.3 points) | 0.0% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 4.5% (±3.4 points) | 5.7% | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±5.3 points) | 2.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 2.4% (±2.2 points) | 4.4% | 11.8% | 15.1% |
In Yates Center, the average commute is not measurably different from Woodson County (20.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (19.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Yates Center, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Woodson County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (0.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Woodson County, Yates Center ranks 7 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1121 of 1,415.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Yates Center
| Vehicles available | Yates Center | Woodson County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.3% (±3.5 points) | 5.7% | 5.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 39.2% (±8.7 points) | 24.6% | 30.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.2% (±6.8 points) | 35.8% | 38.2% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 20.4% (±6.6 points) | 33.9% | 26.7% | 21.9% |
In Yates Center, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Woodson County (5.7%).
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 Yates Center
| Yates Center | Woodson County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 2.4% (±2.2 points) | 4.4% (±2.3 points) | 11.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 87.7% (±4.9 points) | 89.7% (±3.5 points) | 95.6% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 86.4% (±4.3 points) | 85.0% (±3.7 points) | 90.7% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Yates Center, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Woodson County (85.0%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (90.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Yates Center
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yates Center | — | 16.5 minutes (±3.3) | — |
| Center Township (Woodson County) | 2.7 mi | 23.7 minutes (±5.5) | Higher |
| Liberty Township (Woodson County) | 7.5 mi | 31.0 minutes (±7.1) | Higher |
| Toronto Township | 9.4 mi | 20.4 minutes (±10.3) | Not measurably different |
| Buffalo | 11 mi | 23.7 minutes (±3.2) | Higher |
| Neosho Falls Township | 12 mi | 22.5 minutes (±7.3) | Not measurably different |
| Toronto | 12 mi | 31.5 minutes (±15.0) | Not measurably different |
| Neosho Township (Coffey County) | 14 mi | 24.5 minutes (±8.3) | Not measurably different |
| Neosho Falls | 14 mi | 31.5 minutes (±17.8) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Center Township (Woodson County), KS (23.7 minutes), Liberty Township (Woodson County), KS (31.0 minutes), Buffalo, KS (23.7 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Woodson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Neosho Falls | 31.5 minutes (±17.8) |
| 1 (tie) | Toronto | 31.5 minutes (±15.0) |
| 3 | Liberty Township (Woodson County) | 31.0 minutes (±7.1) |
| 4 | Center Township (Woodson County) | 23.7 minutes (±5.5) |
| 5 | Neosho Falls Township | 22.5 minutes (±7.3) |
| 6 | Toronto Township | 20.4 minutes (±10.3) |
| 7 | Yates Center | 16.5 minutes (±3.3) |
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 Yates Center
How long is the average commute in Yates Center?
Workers who live in Yates Center, KS take an average of 16.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Yates Center without a car?
6.3% of households in Yates Center have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Yates Center?
2.4% (±2.2 points) of workers who live in Yates Center worked from home, and 86.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Yates Center city, Kansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Yates Center city, Kansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Yates Center city, 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 Yates Center city, Kansas (place:80700, in state:20).
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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