How long is the commute from Smithton, MO?
Workers who live in Smithton, MO take an average of 28.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
79.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
5.8% of workers walk to work.
5.3% work from home.
4.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 28.4 minutes (±7.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 5.3%
- Households without a car
- 4.0%
How people in Smithton get to work
| Means of transportation | Smithton | Pettis County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 79.0% (±11.1 points) | 76.0% | 74.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.8% (±9.8 points) | 12.8% | 8.1% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±13.4 points) | 0.3% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 5.8% (±5.5 points) | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.1% (±3.5 points) | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 5.3% (±5.6 points) | 7.0% | 13.0% | 15.1% |
In Smithton, the average commute is higher than in Pettis County (18.7 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Missouri (23.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Smithton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Pettis County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Missouri (0.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Pettis County, Smithton ranks 2 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 358 of 1,149.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Smithton
| Vehicles available | Smithton | Pettis County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.0% (±5.3 points) | 7.3% | 6.6% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 37.2% (±14.0 points) | 30.0% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 30.7% (±11.9 points) | 36.9% | 37.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 28.1% (±12.1 points) | 25.8% | 22.8% | 21.9% |
In Smithton, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Pettis County (7.3%).
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 Smithton
| Smithton | Pettis County | Missouri | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 5.3% (±5.6 points) | 7.0% (±1.2 points) | 13.0% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.0% (±4.0 points) | 93.8% (±1.2 points) | 94.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 96.5% (±3.6 points) | 88.9% (±1.6 points) | 89.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Smithton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Pettis County (88.9%).
It is also higher than in Missouri (89.3%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Smithton
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smithton | — | 28.4 minutes (±7.2) | — |
| Otterville | 5.1 mi | 42.0 minutes (±8.8) | Higher |
| Sedalia | 7.9 mi | 15.7 minutes (±1.4) | Lower |
| Syracuse | 12 mi | 45.9 minutes (±16.5) | Not measurably different |
| Hughesville | 15 mi | 22.9 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Cole Camp | 16 mi | 18.7 minutes (±8.8) | Not measurably different |
| Pilot Grove | 16 mi | 27.9 minutes (±4.1) | Not measurably different |
| Tipton | 17 mi | 20.8 minutes (±3.5) | Not measurably different |
| Stover | 17 mi | 26.5 minutes (±4.4) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sedalia, MO (15.7 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Otterville, MO (42.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Pettis County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houstonia | 33.4 minutes (±5.3) |
| 2 | Smithton | 28.4 minutes (±7.2) |
| 3 | Green Ridge | 23.0 minutes (±4.4) |
| 4 | Hughesville | 22.9 minutes (±4.5) |
| 5 | La Monte | 20.5 minutes (±2.9) |
| 6 | Sedalia | 15.7 minutes (±1.4) |
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 Smithton
How long is the average commute in Smithton?
Workers who live in Smithton, MO take an average of 28.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Smithton without a car?
4.0% of households in Smithton have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Smithton?
5.3% (±5.6 points) of workers who live in Smithton worked from home, and 96.5% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Smithton city, Missouri
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Smithton city, Missouri
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Smithton city, 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 Smithton city, Missouri (place:68384, in state:29).
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 .
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