How long is the commute from Kenmare, ND?

Name: Commute and cars in Kenmare, ND, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Kenmare, ND take an average of 16.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

73.7% of workers drive alone to work.

1.1% take public transportation.

12.4% of workers walk to work.

4.3% work from home.

2.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 16.0 minutes (±4.2)
Public transportation: 1.1%
Work from home: 4.3%
Households without a car: 2.1%

How people in Kenmare get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Kenmare	Ward County	North Dakota	United States
Drove alone	73.7% (±10.9 points)	78.4%	77.9%	68.8%
Carpooled	8.0% (±4.3 points)	11.8%	8.8%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.1% (±2.1 points)	0.3%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked	12.4% (±10.5 points)	2.0%	3.2%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.4% (±1.0 points)	1.7%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.3% (±3.4 points)	5.7%	8.1%	15.1%

In Kenmare, the average commute is not measurably different from Ward County (19.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from North Dakota (17.9 minutes).

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

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

It is not measurably different from North Dakota (0.3%).

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

In Ward County, Kenmare ranks 27 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 445 of 626.

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

Cars per household in Kenmare

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Kenmare	Ward County	North Dakota	United States
No vehicle	2.1% (±2.7 points)	4.8%	5.9%	8.4%
1 vehicle	40.8% (±10.6 points)	31.1%	30.1%	33.1%
2 vehicles	26.8% (±8.8 points)	39.1%	37.2%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	30.3% (±9.3 points)	25.0%	26.8%	21.9%

In Kenmare, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Ward County (4.8%).

It is also lower than in North Dakota (5.9%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Kenmare

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Kenmare	Ward County	North Dakota	United States
Workers working from home	4.3% (±3.4 points)	5.7% (±1.0 points)	8.1% (±0.3 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	91.1% (±5.4 points)	96.1% (±0.9 points)	94.8% (±0.3 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	82.3% (±6.7 points)	90.6% (±1.4 points)	88.7% (±0.4 points)	91.0%

In Kenmare, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Ward County (90.6%).

It is not measurably different from North Dakota (88.7%).

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

Average commute across Ward County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
21	Minot	19.7 minutes (±1.7)
22	Sawyer	19.4 minutes (±2.7)
23	Kirkelie Township	18.8 minutes (±3.6)
24	Nedrose Township	17.7 minutes (±3.3)
25	McKinley Township	17.1 minutes (±6.6)
26	Eureka Township	16.3 minutes (±3.5)
27	Kenmare	16.0 minutes (±4.2)
28	Afton Township	15.5 minutes (±3.8)
29	Freedom Township	14.6 minutes (±3.7)
30	Douglas	13.1 minutes (±7.3)
31 (tie)	Brillian Township	10.9 minutes (±14.6)
31 (tie)	Waterford Township	10.9 minutes (±3.3)
33	Minot AFB	9.8 minutes (±2.2)

Showing 13 of 35 places in Ward 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 Kenmare

How long is the average commute in Kenmare?

Workers who live in Kenmare, ND take an average of 16.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Kenmare without a car?

2.1% of households in Kenmare have no vehicle, and 1.1% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Kenmare?

4.3% (±3.4 points) of workers who live in Kenmare worked from home, and 82.3% 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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