How long is the commute from White Township, MN?

Name: Commute and cars in White Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in White Township, MN take an average of 29.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

82.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.5% take public transportation.

1.8% of workers walk to work.

7.0% work from home.

14.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 29.7 minutes (±3.9)
Public transportation: 0.5%
Work from home: 7.0%
Households without a car: 14.9%

How people in White Township get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	White Township	St. Louis County	Minnesota	United States
Drove alone	82.9% (±4.3 points)	74.1%	68.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.4% (±3.4 points)	7.6%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.5% (±0.7 points)	1.8%	1.8%	3.2%
Walked	1.8% (±1.7 points)	3.6%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.3% (±0.5 points)	1.8%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.0% (±2.3 points)	11.2%	17.6%	15.1%

In White Township, the average commute is higher than in St. Louis County (19.9 minutes).

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

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

In White Township, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in St. Louis County (1.8%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (1.8%).

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

In St. Louis County, White Township ranks 45 of 96 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 602 of 2,544.

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

Cars per household in White Township

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	White Township	St. Louis County	Minnesota	United States
No vehicle	14.9% (±6.6 points)	8.0%	6.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	28.0% (±5.2 points)	31.5%	30.8%	33.1%
2 vehicles	29.9% (±5.7 points)	37.9%	39.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	27.2% (±4.9 points)	22.6%	23.1%	21.9%

In White Township, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in St. Louis County (8.0%).

It is also higher than in Minnesota (6.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in White Township

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	White Township	St. Louis County	Minnesota	United States
Workers working from home	7.0% (±2.3 points)	11.2% (±0.7 points)	17.6% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	86.9% (±7.3 points)	94.1% (±0.5 points)	95.8% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	78.7% (±8.0 points)	88.6% (±0.6 points)	91.6% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In White Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in St. Louis County (88.6%).

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

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

Average commute in places near White Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with White Township
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
White Township	—	29.7 minutes (±3.9)	—
Biwabik	5.1 mi	18.0 minutes (±2.8)	Lower
Biwabik Township	6.2 mi	26.3 minutes (±3.2)	Not measurably different
McKinley	7.2 mi	20.1 minutes (±8.7)	Lower
Hoyt Lakes	8.4 mi	29.3 minutes (±4.3)	Not measurably different
Gilbert	9.6 mi	19.8 minutes (±2.3)	Lower
Colvin Township	12 mi	36.0 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Virginia	13 mi	17.6 minutes (±3.1)	Lower
Wuori Township	13 mi	20.7 minutes (±3.0)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Biwabik, MN (18.0 minutes), McKinley, MN (20.1 minutes), Gilbert, MN (19.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across St. Louis County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
39	Alden Township (St. Louis County)	30.4 minutes (±3.0)
40	Grand Lake Township	30.0 minutes (±2.9)
41 (tie)	Greenwood Township (St. Louis County)	29.9 minutes (±4.2)
41 (tie)	Leiding Township	29.9 minutes (±4.2)
43 (tie)	Leonidas	29.7 minutes (±14.6)
43 (tie)	Beatty Township	29.7 minutes (±8.0)
43 (tie)	White Township	29.7 minutes (±3.9)
46 (tie)	Alango Township	29.4 minutes (±4.0)
46 (tie)	Northland Township (St. Louis County)	29.4 minutes (±6.1)
48	Hoyt Lakes	29.3 minutes (±4.3)
49	New Independence Township	29.0 minutes (±2.2)
50	Duluth Township	28.9 minutes (±3.4)
51	Iron Junction	28.0 minutes (±8.0)

Showing 13 of 96 places in St. Louis County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for White Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Aurora.

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 White Township

How long is the average commute in White Township?

Workers who live in White Township, MN take an average of 29.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in White Township without a car?

14.9% of households in White Township have no vehicle, and 0.5% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in White Township?

7.0% (±2.3 points) of workers who live in White Township worked from home, and 78.7% 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 White township, St. Louis County, Minnesota (county subdivision:69898, in state:27 county:137).

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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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