How long is the commute from Maben, MS?

Name: Commute and cars in Maben, MS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Maben, MS take an average of 25.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

54.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

30.7% work from home.

36.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 25.1 minutes (±3.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 30.7%
Households without a car: 36.6%

How people in Maben get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Maben	Oktibbeha County	Mississippi	United States
Drove alone	54.7% (±28.5 points)	81.6%	81.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	14.7% (±14.4 points)	6.3%	9.2%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±13.9 points)	0.6%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±13.9 points)	3.1%	1.3%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±13.9 points)	1.0%	1.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	30.7% (±35.1 points)	7.4%	5.9%	15.1%

In Maben, the average commute is higher than in Oktibbeha County (20.7 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Mississippi (25.6 minutes).

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

In Maben, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Oktibbeha County (0.6%).

It is not measurably different from Mississippi (0.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Oktibbeha County, Maben ranks 1 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 163 of 331.

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

Cars per household in Maben

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Maben	Oktibbeha County	Mississippi	United States
No vehicle	36.6% (±26.3 points)	5.4%	6.3%	8.4%
1 vehicle	36.3% (±17.4 points)	33.9%	32.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	19.8% (±11.6 points)	36.2%	36.1%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	7.2% (±6.9 points)	24.4%	25.4%	21.9%

In Maben, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Oktibbeha County (5.4%).

It is also higher than in Mississippi (6.3%).

It is higher than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Maben

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Maben	Oktibbeha County	Mississippi	United States
Workers working from home	30.7% (±35.1 points)	7.4% (±2.1 points)	5.9% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.0% (±8.4 points)	94.7% (±1.4 points)	92.7% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.0% (±8.5 points)	84.5% (±2.5 points)	84.1% (±0.3 points)	91.0%

In Maben, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Oktibbeha County (84.5%).

It is not measurably different from Mississippi (84.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Maben

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Maben
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Maben	—	25.1 minutes (±3.7)	—
Mathiston	2.8 mi	30.6 minutes (±7.4)	Not measurably different
Eupora	11 mi	20.8 minutes (±7.8)	Not measurably different
Mantee	12 mi	31.9 minutes (±4.6)	Higher
Walthall	12 mi	31.0 minutes (±9.5)	Not measurably different
Sturgis	15 mi	21.6 minutes (±5.4)	Not measurably different
Woodland	16 mi	60.8 minutes (±35.7)	Not measurably different
Starkville	16 mi	20.3 minutes (±2.1)	Lower
Ackerman	18 mi	29.2 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Starkville, MS (20.3 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mantee, MS (31.9 minutes).

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

Average commute across Oktibbeha County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Maben	25.1 minutes (±3.7)
2	Sturgis	21.6 minutes (±5.4)
3	Starkville	20.3 minutes (±2.1)
4	Mississippi State	16.5 minutes (±6.3)

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 Maben

How long is the average commute in Maben?

Workers who live in Maben, MS take an average of 25.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Maben without a car?

36.6% of households in Maben have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Maben?

30.7% (±35.1 points) of workers who live in Maben worked from home, and 91.0% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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