How long is the commute from Lincoln, MO?
Workers who live in Lincoln, MO take an average of 34.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
79.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.3% of workers walk to work.
2.5% work from home.
2.3% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 34.2 minutes (±6.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 2.5%
- Households without a car
- 2.3%
How people in Lincoln get to work
| Means of transportation | Lincoln | Benton County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.5% (±9.3 points) | 76.6% | 74.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 16.7% (±9.7 points) | 12.5% | 8.1% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±5.6 points) | 0.0% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.3% (±1.3 points) | 2.0% | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±5.6 points) | 1.3% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 2.5% (±1.9 points) | 7.6% | 13.0% | 15.1% |
In Lincoln, the average commute is not measurably different from Benton County (31.5 minutes).
It is also higher than in Missouri (23.5 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Lincoln, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Benton County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Missouri (0.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Benton County, Lincoln ranks 2 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 146 of 1,149.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Lincoln
| Vehicles available | Lincoln | Benton County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.3% (±2.3 points) | 4.2% | 6.6% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 30.8% (±8.5 points) | 26.9% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.2% (±9.5 points) | 42.6% | 37.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 31.7% (±7.6 points) | 26.3% | 22.8% | 21.9% |
In Lincoln, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Benton County (4.2%).
It is also lower than in Missouri (6.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Lincoln
| Lincoln | Benton County | Missouri | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 2.5% (±1.9 points) | 7.6% (±1.9 points) | 13.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.9% (±4.1 points) | 90.4% (±2.4 points) | 94.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 86.0% (±5.9 points) | 83.3% (±3.0 points) | 89.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Lincoln, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Benton County (83.3%).
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 Lincoln
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | — | 34.2 minutes (±6.9) | — |
| Ionia | 7.6 mi | 35.0 minutes (±18.5) | Not measurably different |
| Cole Camp | 8.3 mi | 18.7 minutes (±8.8) | Lower |
| Warsaw | 10 mi | 23.9 minutes (±9.9) | Not measurably different |
| Springfield Township | 13 mi | 32.2 minutes (±13.0) | Not measurably different |
| Windsor | 14 mi | 23.6 minutes (±2.9) | Lower |
| Windsor Township | 14 mi | 28.4 minutes (±5.4) | Not measurably different |
| Leesville Township | 15 mi | 27.9 minutes (±6.4) | Not measurably different |
| Green Ridge | 16 mi | 23.0 minutes (±4.4) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cole Camp, MO (18.7 minutes), Windsor, MO (23.6 minutes), Green Ridge, MO (23.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Benton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ionia | 35.0 minutes (±18.5) |
| 2 | Lincoln | 34.2 minutes (±6.9) |
| 3 | Warsaw | 23.9 minutes (±9.9) |
| 4 | Cole Camp | 18.7 minutes (±8.8) |
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 Lincoln
How long is the average commute in Lincoln?
Workers who live in Lincoln, MO take an average of 34.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Lincoln without a car?
2.3% of households in Lincoln have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Lincoln?
2.5% (±1.9 points) of workers who live in Lincoln worked from home, and 86.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lincoln city, Missouri
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lincoln city, Missouri
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lincoln city, Missouri
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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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