How long is the commute from Mexico, MO?

Workers who live in Mexico, MO take an average of 18.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

82.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.4% take public transportation.

2.6% of workers walk to work.

2.1% work from home.

9.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
18.8 minutes (±1.9)
Public transportation
0.4%
Work from home
2.1%
Households without a car
9.9%

How people in Mexico get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationMexicoAudrain CountyMissouriUnited States
Drove alone82.7% (±3.8 points)83.6%74.8%68.8%
Carpooled11.7% (±3.5 points)8.3%8.1%8.5%
Public transportation0.4% (±0.7 points)0.3%0.8%3.2%
Walked2.6% (±1.7 points)2.6%1.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.5% (±0.7 points)1.4%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home2.1% (±1.3 points)3.8%13.0%15.1%

In Mexico, the average commute is lower than in Audrain County (21.7 minutes).

It is also lower than in Missouri (23.5 minutes).

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

In Mexico, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Audrain County (0.3%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (0.8%).

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

In Audrain County, Mexico ranks 7 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 963 of 1,149.

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

Cars per household in Mexico

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableMexicoAudrain CountyMissouriUnited States
No vehicle9.9% (±3.1 points)7.4%6.6%8.4%
1 vehicle39.3% (±5.9 points)31.0%33.0%33.1%
2 vehicles30.1% (±4.3 points)32.4%37.5%36.6%
3 or more vehicles20.8% (±4.3 points)29.1%22.8%21.9%

In Mexico, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Audrain County (7.4%).

It is also higher than in Missouri (6.6%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Mexico

Estimate (90% margin of error)
MexicoAudrain CountyMissouriUnited States
Workers working from home2.1% (±1.3 points)3.8% (±1.1 points)13.0% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer91.0% (±3.2 points)91.7% (±1.7 points)94.8% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet85.0% (±3.7 points)85.6% (±2.0 points)89.3% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Mexico, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Audrain County (85.6%).

It is also lower than in Missouri (89.3%).

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

Average commute in places near Mexico

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mexico
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Mexico—18.8 minutes (±1.9)—
Vandiver1.4 mi25.7 minutes (±8.7)Not measurably different
Benton City6.1 mi19.2 minutes (±10.0)Not measurably different
Rush Hill8.6 mi31.2 minutes (±5.6)Higher
Auxvasse10 mi22.0 minutes (±4.6)Not measurably different
Martinsburg13 mi14.4 minutes (±6.3)Not measurably different
Laddonia14 mi25.1 minutes (±4.9)Higher
Centralia14 mi21.1 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Kingdom City15 mi26.4 minutes (±10.4)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rush Hill, MO (31.2 minutes), Laddonia, MO (25.1 minutes).

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

Average commute across Audrain County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Rush Hill31.2 minutes (±5.6)
2Vandiver25.7 minutes (±8.7)
3Laddonia25.1 minutes (±4.9)
4Farber21.8 minutes (±6.1)
5Vandalia20.5 minutes (±2.7)
6Benton City19.2 minutes (±10.0)
7Mexico18.8 minutes (±1.9)
8Martinsburg14.4 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 Mexico

How long is the average commute in Mexico?

Workers who live in Mexico, MO take an average of 18.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Mexico without a car?

9.9% of households in Mexico have no vehicle, and 0.4% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Mexico?

2.1% (±1.3 points) of workers who live in Mexico worked from home, and 85.0% 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 Mexico city, Missouri (place:47648, in state:29).

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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 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 .

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