How long is the commute from Jackson Township (Allen County), OH?

Name: Commute and cars in Jackson Township (Allen County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Jackson Township (Allen County), OH take an average of 20.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.0% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.5% of workers walk to work.

5.2% work from home.

5.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.0 minutes (±1.7)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 5.2%
Households without a car: 5.9%

How people in Jackson Township (Allen County) get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Jackson Township (Allen County)	Allen County	Ohio	United States
Drove alone	84.0% (±6.7 points)	82.8%	75.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.2% (±5.9 points)	8.9%	7.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.7 points)	0.4%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked	0.5% (±0.8 points)	1.2%	2.0%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.1% (±1.7 points)	1.8%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	5.2% (±3.6 points)	4.8%	13.0%	15.1%

In Jackson Township (Allen County), the average commute is not measurably different from Allen County (18.7 minutes).

It is also lower than in Ohio (23.4 minutes).

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

In Jackson Township (Allen County), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Allen County (0.4%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.0%).

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

In Allen County, Jackson Township (Allen County) ranks 9 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 2017 of 2,353.

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

Cars per household in Jackson Township (Allen County)

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Jackson Township (Allen County)	Allen County	Ohio	United States
No vehicle	5.9% (±4.3 points)	7.5%	7.5%	8.4%
1 vehicle	21.2% (±7.0 points)	31.1%	34.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.8% (±9.2 points)	37.1%	37.4%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	33.1% (±7.8 points)	24.3%	21.2%	21.9%

In Jackson Township (Allen County), the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Allen County (7.5%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (7.5%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Jackson Township (Allen County)

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Jackson Township (Allen County)	Allen County	Ohio	United States
Workers working from home	5.2% (±3.6 points)	4.8% (±0.7 points)	13.0% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.7% (±4.4 points)	93.3% (±1.0 points)	94.4% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	80.6% (±8.3 points)	88.8% (±1.3 points)	90.1% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Jackson Township (Allen County), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Allen County (88.8%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (90.1%).

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

Average commute in places near Jackson Township (Allen County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jackson Township (Allen County)
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Jackson Township (Allen County)	—	20.0 minutes (±1.7)	—
Lafayette	2.2 mi	19.6 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Beaverdam	4.5 mi	15.4 minutes (±2.9)	Lower
Ada	5.1 mi	20.6 minutes (±3.0)	Not measurably different
Harrod	5.1 mi	23.0 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Liberty Township (Hardin County)	5.2 mi	22.1 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Auglaize Township (Allen County)	5.9 mi	25.6 minutes (±3.9)	Higher
Richland Township (Allen County)	6.2 mi	19.1 minutes (±2.1)	Not measurably different
Alger	6.3 mi	26.2 minutes (±5.1)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Beaverdam, OH (15.4 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Auglaize Township (Allen County), OH (25.6 minutes), Alger, OH (26.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Allen County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
3	Harrod	23.0 minutes (±4.5)
4	Spencerville	22.9 minutes (±2.0)
5 (tie)	Amanda Township (Allen County)	22.8 minutes (±2.1)
5 (tie)	Sugar Creek Township (Allen County)	22.8 minutes (±6.5)
7	Marion Township (Allen County)	22.3 minutes (±3.7)
8	Delphos	21.7 minutes (±3.0)
9	Jackson Township (Allen County)	20.0 minutes (±1.7)
10 (tie)	Lafayette	19.6 minutes (±3.5)
10 (tie)	Monroe Township (Allen County)	19.6 minutes (±2.8)
12	Perry Township (Allen County)	19.2 minutes (±3.0)
13	Richland Township (Allen County)	19.1 minutes (±2.1)
14	Elida	18.5 minutes (±3.1)
15	American Township	18.3 minutes (±1.8)

Showing 13 of 22 places in Allen 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 Jackson Township (Allen County)

How long is the average commute in Jackson Township (Allen County)?

Workers who live in Jackson Township (Allen County), OH take an average of 20.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Jackson Township (Allen County) without a car?

5.9% of households in Jackson Township (Allen County) have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Jackson Township (Allen County)?

5.2% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Jackson Township (Allen County) worked from home, and 80.6% 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 Jackson township, Allen County, Ohio (county subdivision:37646, in state:39 county:003).

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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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