How long is the commute from Columbia Township, MN?
Workers who live in Columbia Township, MN take an average of 15.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
84.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
13.1% work from home.
0.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 15.7 minutes (±2.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 13.1%
- Households without a car
- 0.0%
How people in Columbia Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Columbia Township | Polk County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 84.0% (±7.7 points) | 78.3% | 68.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 2.5% (±2.1 points) | 6.7% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±8.8 points) | 1.6% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±8.8 points) | 6.2% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.4% (±1.1 points) | 1.4% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 13.1% (±7.4 points) | 5.8% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In Columbia Township, the average commute is lower than in Polk County (18.6 minutes).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (22.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Columbia Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Polk County (1.6%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (1.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Polk County, Columbia Township ranks 56 of 69 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 2351 of 2,544.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Columbia Township
| Vehicles available | Columbia Township | Polk County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% (±11.7 points) | 7.4% | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 12.2% (±7.0 points) | 25.0% | 30.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 23.2% (±7.3 points) | 38.5% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 64.6% (±9.7 points) | 29.1% | 23.1% | 21.9% |
In Columbia Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Polk County (7.4%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (6.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Columbia Township
| Columbia Township | Polk County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 13.1% (±7.4 points) | 5.8% (±0.8 points) | 17.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 97.8% (±2.2 points) | 94.1% (±1.1 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 95.0% (±2.9 points) | 90.4% (±1.2 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Columbia Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Polk County (90.4%).
It is also higher than in Minnesota (91.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Columbia Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Township | — | 15.7 minutes (±2.2) | — |
| Lengby | 2.4 mi | 26.3 minutes (±10.1) | Higher |
| Rosebud Township | 5.6 mi | 12.3 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Queen Township | 5.9 mi | 30.8 minutes (±4.8) | Higher |
| Popple Township | 6.2 mi | 17.4 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
| Island Lake Township (Mahnomen County) | 6.5 mi | 26.4 minutes (±4.2) | Higher |
| Fosston | 6.7 mi | 14.6 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Heier Township | 7.1 mi | 21.4 minutes (±3.9) | Higher |
| Falk Township | 8.1 mi | 32.8 minutes (±7.6) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lengby, MN (26.3 minutes), Queen Township, MN (30.8 minutes), Island Lake Township (Mahnomen County), MN (26.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Polk County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | Liberty Township (Polk County) | 17.1 minutes (±3.9) |
| 51 (tie) | Crookston | 16.9 minutes (±2.2) |
| 51 (tie) | Badger Township | 16.9 minutes (±5.0) |
| 53 | Russia Township | 16.7 minutes (±3.4) |
| 54 | Crookston Township | 16.6 minutes (±2.7) |
| 55 | Lowell Township | 15.9 minutes (±4.7) |
| 56 | Columbia Township | 15.7 minutes (±2.2) |
| 57 | Winger | 15.5 minutes (±4.0) |
| 58 | Andover Township | 15.3 minutes (±3.3) |
| 59 | Grand Forks Township | 15.2 minutes (±3.9) |
| 60 | McIntosh | 14.9 minutes (±4.6) |
| 61 | Fosston | 14.6 minutes (±3.7) |
| 62 | Beltrami | 14.1 minutes (±4.3) |
Showing 13 of 69 places in Polk 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 Columbia Township
How long is the average commute in Columbia Township?
Workers who live in Columbia Township, MN take an average of 15.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Columbia Township without a car?
0.0% of households in Columbia Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Columbia Township?
13.1% (±7.4 points) of workers who live in Columbia Township worked from home, and 95.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Columbia township, Polk County, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Columbia township, Polk County, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Columbia township, Polk County, Minnesota
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 Columbia township, Polk County, Minnesota (county subdivision:12682, in state:27 county:119).
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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Figures last updated on .
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