How long is the commute from Elkhart Township, MO?
Workers who live in Elkhart Township, MO take an average of 50.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
90.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
8.9% work from home.
13.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 50.5 minutes (±8.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 8.9%
- Households without a car
- 13.1%
How people in Elkhart Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Elkhart Township | Bates County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 90.2% (±12.2 points) | 80.6% | 74.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 0.9% (±1.6 points) | 6.8% | 8.1% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±14.4 points) | 0.2% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±14.4 points) | 1.6% | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±14.4 points) | 1.0% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 8.9% (±12.0 points) | 9.8% | 13.0% | 15.1% |
In Elkhart Township, the average commute is higher than in Bates County (32.8 minutes).
It is also higher than in Missouri (23.5 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Elkhart Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Bates County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Missouri (0.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Bates County, Elkhart Township ranks 2 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 13 of 1,149.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Elkhart Township
| Vehicles available | Elkhart Township | Bates County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 13.1% (±18.3 points) | 7.5% | 6.6% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 1.7% (±3.3 points) | 22.4% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 1.1% (±2.0 points) | 34.4% | 37.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 84.0% (±17.8 points) | 35.7% | 22.8% | 21.9% |
In Elkhart Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Bates County (7.5%).
It is not measurably different from Missouri (6.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Elkhart Township
| Elkhart Township | Bates County | Missouri | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 8.9% (±12.0 points) | 9.8% (±2.2 points) | 13.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 86.3% (±18.4 points) | 92.4% (±1.6 points) | 94.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 86.3% (±18.4 points) | 85.0% (±2.4 points) | 89.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Elkhart Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Bates County (85.0%).
It is not measurably different from Missouri (89.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Elkhart Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart Township | — | 50.5 minutes (±8.0) | — |
| East Boone Township | 4.9 mi | 49.3 minutes (±5.9) | Not measurably different |
| Mound Township | 5.6 mi | 24.2 minutes (±5.7) | Lower |
| Adrian | 6.0 mi | 26.7 minutes (±3.8) | Lower |
| West Point Township | 6.1 mi | 35.8 minutes (±4.6) | Lower |
| Charlotte Township | 7.2 mi | 24.9 minutes (±7.2) | Lower |
| West Boone Township | 7.3 mi | 35.4 minutes (±7.9) | Lower |
| Deer Creek Township (Bates County) | 7.4 mi | 38.8 minutes (±12.4) | Not measurably different |
| Amsterdam | 7.8 mi | 36.0 minutes (±8.7) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mound Township, MO (24.2 minutes), Adrian, MO (26.7 minutes), West Point Township, MO (35.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Bates County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Home Township | 55.0 minutes (±16.0) |
| 2 | Elkhart Township | 50.5 minutes (±8.0) |
| 3 | Amoret | 49.4 minutes (±17.3) |
| 4 | East Boone Township | 49.3 minutes (±5.9) |
| 5 | Mingo Township | 45.4 minutes (±18.1) |
| 6 | Shawnee Township (Bates County) | 45.1 minutes (±7.6) |
| 7 | Homer Township | 44.2 minutes (±9.2) |
| 8 | Walnut Township | 41.3 minutes (±8.4) |
Showing 8 of 31 places in Bates 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 Elkhart Township
How long is the average commute in Elkhart Township?
Workers who live in Elkhart Township, MO take an average of 50.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Elkhart Township without a car?
13.1% of households in Elkhart Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Elkhart Township?
8.9% (±12.0 points) of workers who live in Elkhart Township worked from home, and 86.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elkhart township, Bates County, Missouri
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elkhart township, Bates County, Missouri
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elkhart township, Bates County, Missouri
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 Elkhart township, Bates County, Missouri (county subdivision:21664, in state:29 county:013).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .