How long is the commute from Kingsford, MI?
Workers who live in Kingsford, MI take an average of 12.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
73.8% of workers drive alone to work.
0.5% take public transportation.
2.1% of workers walk to work.
6.6% work from home.
5.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 12.8 minutes (±2.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.5%
- Work from home
- 6.6%
- Households without a car
- 5.1%
How people in Kingsford get to work
| Means of transportation | Kingsford | Dickinson County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 73.8% (±6.1 points) | 77.3% | 74.3% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 13.6% (±6.0 points) | 8.3% | 7.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.5% (±1.1 points) | 0.3% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.1% (±2.1 points) | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 3.5% (±3.7 points) | 2.1% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.6% (±4.1 points) | 9.0% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
In Kingsford, the average commute is lower than in Dickinson County (17.0 minutes).
It is also lower than in Michigan (24.2 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Kingsford, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Dickinson County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Dickinson County, Kingsford ranks 10 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1504 of 1,515.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Kingsford
| Vehicles available | Kingsford | Dickinson County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.1% (±3.6 points) | 7.3% | 7.0% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 36.1% (±7.0 points) | 32.4% | 34.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 46.4% (±9.0 points) | 41.9% | 38.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 12.4% (±5.5 points) | 18.4% | 19.8% | 21.9% |
In Kingsford, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Dickinson County (7.3%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (7.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Kingsford
| Kingsford | Dickinson County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.6% (±4.1 points) | 9.0% (±2.5 points) | 13.5% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.2% (±2.1 points) | 92.5% (±1.7 points) | 95.1% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 89.4% (±5.7 points) | 87.6% (±2.3 points) | 90.5% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Kingsford, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Dickinson County (87.6%).
It is not measurably different from Michigan (90.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Kingsford
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsford | — | 12.8 minutes (±2.6) | — |
| Iron Mountain | 2.4 mi | 16.0 minutes (±3.9) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Aurora (Florence County) | 3.5 mi | 20.1 minutes (±3.8) | Higher |
| Niagara | 5.0 mi | 17.1 minutes (±2.2) | Higher |
| Breitung Charter Township | 6.3 mi | 16.1 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Commonwealth | 7.9 mi | 14.3 minutes (±2.7) | Not measurably different |
| Norway | 9.0 mi | 14.0 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Niagara | 9.9 mi | 17.0 minutes (±1.9) | Higher |
| Town of Homestead | 10.0 mi | 21.6 minutes (±3.9) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Aurora (Florence County), WI (20.1 minutes), Niagara, WI (17.1 minutes), Town of Niagara, WI (17.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Dickinson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Waucedah Township | 26.5 minutes (±5.8) |
| 5 | Sagola Township | 25.8 minutes (±3.9) |
| 6 | Norway Township | 21.4 minutes (±3.0) |
| 7 | Breitung Charter Township | 16.1 minutes (±2.9) |
| 8 | Iron Mountain | 16.0 minutes (±3.9) |
| 9 | Norway | 14.0 minutes (±4.1) |
| 10 | Kingsford | 12.8 minutes (±2.6) |
Showing 7 of 10 places in Dickinson 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 Kingsford
How long is the average commute in Kingsford?
Workers who live in Kingsford, MI take an average of 12.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Kingsford without a car?
5.1% of households in Kingsford have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Kingsford?
6.6% (±4.1 points) of workers who live in Kingsford worked from home, and 89.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kingsford city, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kingsford city, Michigan
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kingsford city, Michigan
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 Kingsford city, Michigan (place:43300, in state:26).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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