How long is the commute from Pembina Township, MN?

Name: Commute and cars in Pembina Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Pembina Township, MN take an average of 17.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.5% take public transportation.

3.7% of workers walk to work.

5.9% work from home.

11.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 17.9 minutes (±4.5)
Public transportation: 0.5%
Work from home: 5.9%
Households without a car: 11.9%

How people in Pembina Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Pembina Township	Mahnomen County	Minnesota	United States
Drove alone	75.3% (±9.1 points)	73.5%	68.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	13.2% (±9.2 points)	10.2%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.5% (±1.4 points)	1.3%	1.8%	3.2%
Walked	3.7% (±3.2 points)	6.7%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.4% (±2.0 points)	1.6%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.9% (±4.0 points)	6.6%	17.6%	15.1%

In Pembina Township, the average commute is not measurably different from Mahnomen County (20.4 minutes).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (22.7 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Pembina Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Mahnomen County (1.3%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (1.8%).

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

In Mahnomen County, Pembina Township ranks 16 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2157 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in Pembina Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Pembina Township	Mahnomen County	Minnesota	United States
No vehicle	11.9% (±6.5 points)	9.0%	6.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	35.2% (±8.8 points)	30.4%	30.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	26.5% (±7.8 points)	31.1%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	26.5% (±6.8 points)	29.5%	23.1%	21.9%

In Pembina Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Mahnomen County (9.0%).

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 Pembina Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Pembina Township	Mahnomen County	Minnesota	United States
Workers working from home	5.9% (±4.0 points)	6.6% (±1.3 points)	17.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	86.3% (±6.1 points)	90.9% (±1.2 points)	95.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	78.1% (±7.3 points)	85.5% (±1.5 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Pembina Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Mahnomen County (85.5%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (91.6%).

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

Average commute in places near Pembina Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pembina Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Pembina Township	—	17.9 minutes (±4.5)	—
Mahnomen	3.8 mi	13.1 minutes (±1.8)	Not measurably different
Popple Grove Township	4.5 mi	30.3 minutes (±9.7)	Higher
Fossum Township	6.0 mi	29.1 minutes (±9.2)	Higher
Rosedale Township	6.2 mi	22.4 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Waubun	6.6 mi	13.4 minutes (±1.6)	Not measurably different
Marsh Creek Township	7.4 mi	23.3 minutes (±7.5)	Not measurably different
Flom Township	8.0 mi	37.1 minutes (±12.2)	Higher
Lake Grove Township	8.1 mi	19.6 minutes (±5.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Popple Grove Township, MN (30.3 minutes), Fossum Township, MN (29.1 minutes), Flom Township, MN (37.1 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Mahnomen County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
10	Twin Lakes Township (Mahnomen County)	21.9 minutes (±3.6)
11 (tie)	Beaulieu Township	21.4 minutes (±7.5)
11 (tie)	Heier Township	21.4 minutes (±3.9)
13	Chief Township	21.1 minutes (±6.6)
14	Lake Grove Township	19.6 minutes (±5.4)
15	Gregory Township	18.7 minutes (±5.6)
16	Pembina Township	17.9 minutes (±4.5)
17	Bejou	15.4 minutes (±9.3)
18	Waubun	13.4 minutes (±1.6)
19	Mahnomen	13.1 minutes (±1.8)

Showing 10 of 19 places in Mahnomen 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 Pembina Township

How long is the average commute in Pembina Township?

Workers who live in Pembina Township, MN take an average of 17.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Pembina Township without a car?

11.9% of households in Pembina Township have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Pembina Township?

5.9% (±4.0 points) of workers who live in Pembina Township worked from home, and 78.1% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Pembina township, Mahnomen County, Minnesota (county subdivision:50218, in state:27 county:087).

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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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