How long is the commute from Grambling, LA?

Name: Commute and cars in Grambling, LA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Grambling, LA take an average of 20.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

56.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

6.1% of workers walk to work.

24.6% work from home.

31.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.3 minutes (±9.5)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 24.6%
Households without a car: 31.2%

How people in Grambling get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Grambling	Lincoln Parish	Louisiana	United States
Drove alone	56.8% (±11.7 points)	76.5%	78.6%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.6% (±7.1 points)	8.7%	8.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.9 points)	0.0%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	6.1% (±4.9 points)	2.8%	1.8%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.0% (±3.6 points)	0.5%	1.9%	2.0%
Worked from home	24.6% (±10.7 points)	11.5%	8.1%	15.1%

In Grambling, the average commute is not measurably different from Lincoln Parish (19.2 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Louisiana (25.7 minutes).

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

In Grambling, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lincoln Parish (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Louisiana (0.9%).

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

In Lincoln Parish, Grambling ranks 4 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 343 of 408.

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

Cars per household in Grambling

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Grambling	Lincoln Parish	Louisiana	United States
No vehicle	31.2% (±17.0 points)	9.5%	8.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	31.7% (±14.2 points)	37.4%	36.9%	33.1%
2 vehicles	22.4% (±10.2 points)	32.6%	37.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	14.8% (±9.3 points)	20.6%	17.6%	21.9%

In Grambling, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Lincoln Parish (9.5%).

It is also higher than in Louisiana (8.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Grambling

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Grambling	Lincoln Parish	Louisiana	United States
Workers working from home	24.6% (±10.7 points)	11.5% (±2.1 points)	8.1% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	81.4% (±9.6 points)	93.2% (±1.5 points)	93.3% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	42.4% (±14.8 points)	77.9% (±2.9 points)	86.6% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Grambling, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Lincoln Parish (77.9%).

It is also lower than in Louisiana (86.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Grambling

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Grambling
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Grambling	—	20.3 minutes (±9.5)	—
Ruston	4.3 mi	15.1 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different
Simsboro	4.4 mi	32.8 minutes (±11.1)	Not measurably different
Vienna	6.7 mi	27.7 minutes (±7.5)	Not measurably different
Choudrant	11 mi	16.4 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different
Quitman	12 mi	20.8 minutes (±6.6)	Not measurably different
Dubach	13 mi	29.9 minutes (±8.2)	Not measurably different
Arcadia	13 mi	24.3 minutes (±10.6)	Not measurably different
North Hodge	17 mi	11.1 minutes (±2.8)	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 Lincoln Parish, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Simsboro	32.8 minutes (±11.1)
2	Dubach	29.9 minutes (±8.2)
3	Vienna	27.7 minutes (±7.5)
4	Grambling	20.3 minutes (±9.5)
5	Choudrant	16.4 minutes (±5.1)
6	Ruston	15.1 minutes (±1.8)

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 Grambling

How long is the average commute in Grambling?

Workers who live in Grambling, LA take an average of 20.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Grambling without a car?

31.2% of households in Grambling have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Grambling?

24.6% (±10.7 points) of workers who live in Grambling worked from home, and 42.4% 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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