How long is the commute from Aitkin, MN?
Workers who live in Aitkin, MN take an average of 14.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
75.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
5.3% of workers walk to work.
6.6% work from home.
15.4% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 14.3 minutes (±2.6)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 6.6%
- Households without a car
- 15.4%
How people in Aitkin get to work
| Means of transportation | Aitkin | Aitkin County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75.2% (±6.8 points) | 74.3% | 68.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.7% (±5.3 points) | 8.9% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.5 points) | 0.0% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 5.3% (±3.2 points) | 2.4% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.2% (±2.5 points) | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.6% (±3.6 points) | 12.7% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In Aitkin, the average commute is lower than in Aitkin County (27.7 minutes).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (22.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Aitkin, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Aitkin County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (1.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Aitkin County, Aitkin ranks 38 of 38 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2426 of 2,544.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Aitkin
| Vehicles available | Aitkin | Aitkin County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 15.4% (±5.1 points) | 5.0% | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 42.6% (±6.8 points) | 30.2% | 30.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 30.9% (±6.4 points) | 38.5% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 11.1% (±3.5 points) | 26.4% | 23.1% | 21.9% |
In Aitkin, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Aitkin County (5.0%).
It is also higher than in Minnesota (6.7%).
It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Aitkin
| Aitkin | Aitkin County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.6% (±3.6 points) | 12.7% (±1.1 points) | 17.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.4% (±2.9 points) | 92.6% (±1.0 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 85.2% (±4.3 points) | 85.3% (±1.4 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Aitkin, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Aitkin County (85.3%).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (91.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Aitkin
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aitkin | — | 14.3 minutes (±2.6) | — |
| Aitkin Township | 3.6 mi | 14.5 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Spencer Township | 4.0 mi | 17.0 minutes (±3.4) | Not measurably different |
| Farm Island Township | 5.1 mi | 29.7 minutes (±6.8) | Higher |
| Nordland Township (Aitkin County) | 5.4 mi | 23.0 minutes (±7.5) | Higher |
| Rabbit Lake Township | 7.3 mi | 22.4 minutes (±5.1) | Higher |
| Deerwood Township (Crow Wing County) | 9.0 mi | 27.3 minutes (±5.9) | Higher |
| Morrison Township | 9.4 mi | 32.3 minutes (±14.1) | Higher |
| Deerwood | 10 mi | 17.5 minutes (±5.3) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Farm Island Township, MN (29.7 minutes), Nordland Township (Aitkin County), MN (23.0 minutes), Rabbit Lake Township, MN (22.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Aitkin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Tamarack | 22.6 minutes (±11.9) |
| 33 | Spalding Township | 19.8 minutes (±10.4) |
| 34 | Hazelton Township (Aitkin County) | 19.6 minutes (±3.7) |
| 35 | Spencer Township | 17.0 minutes (±3.4) |
| 36 | McGregor | 15.0 minutes (±3.5) |
| 37 | Aitkin Township | 14.5 minutes (±3.8) |
| 38 | Aitkin | 14.3 minutes (±2.6) |
Showing 7 of 38 places in Aitkin 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 Aitkin
How long is the average commute in Aitkin?
Workers who live in Aitkin, MN take an average of 14.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Aitkin without a car?
15.4% of households in Aitkin have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Aitkin?
6.6% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Aitkin worked from home, and 85.2% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Aitkin city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Aitkin city, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Aitkin city, Minnesota
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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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