How long is the commute from Broken Bow, OK?
Workers who live in Broken Bow, OK take an average of 21.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
88.3% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
1.9% work from home.
9.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 21.4 minutes (±4.8)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 1.9%
- Households without a car
- 9.0%
How people in Broken Bow get to work
| Means of transportation | Broken Bow | McCurtain County | Oklahoma | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 88.3% (±5.7 points) | 83.8% | 77.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 9.8% (±5.3 points) | 9.2% | 9.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.7 points) | 0.0% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±1.7 points) | 0.9% | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±1.7 points) | 1.6% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 1.9% (±1.9 points) | 4.4% | 9.4% | 15.1% |
In Broken Bow, the average commute is not measurably different from McCurtain County (24.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (22.4 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Broken Bow, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from McCurtain County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (0.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In McCurtain County, Broken Bow ranks 3 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 386 of 578.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Broken Bow
| Vehicles available | Broken Bow | McCurtain County | Oklahoma | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.0% (±4.3 points) | 7.2% | 5.6% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 40.7% (±8.6 points) | 32.6% | 32.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 28.6% (±7.9 points) | 30.9% | 37.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 21.7% (±6.0 points) | 29.4% | 24.1% | 21.9% |
In Broken Bow, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from McCurtain County (7.2%).
It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (5.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Broken Bow
| Broken Bow | McCurtain County | Oklahoma | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 1.9% (±1.9 points) | 4.4% (±0.9 points) | 9.4% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 87.6% (±6.4 points) | 88.5% (±1.5 points) | 94.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 86.7% (±6.1 points) | 81.5% (±1.8 points) | 88.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Broken Bow, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from McCurtain County (81.5%).
It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (88.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Broken Bow
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broken Bow | — | 21.4 minutes (±4.8) | — |
| Idabel | 9.6 mi | 19.6 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Hochatown | 9.6 mi | 26.5 minutes (±13.7) | Not measurably different |
| Garvin | 12 mi | 17.0 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Haworth | 14 mi | 18.1 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Wright City | 15 mi | 27.4 minutes (±5.7) | Not measurably different |
| Millerton | 16 mi | 16.0 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Valliant | 20 mi | 20.2 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Horatio | 23 mi | 32.8 minutes (±8.7) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Horatio, AR (32.8 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across McCurtain County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wright City | 27.4 minutes (±5.7) |
| 2 | Hochatown | 26.5 minutes (±13.7) |
| 3 | Broken Bow | 21.4 minutes (±4.8) |
| 4 | Valliant | 20.2 minutes (±3.7) |
| 5 | Idabel | 19.6 minutes (±3.0) |
| 6 | Haworth | 18.1 minutes (±3.1) |
| 7 | Garvin | 17.0 minutes (±4.0) |
| 8 | Millerton | 16.0 minutes (±4.3) |
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 Broken Bow
How long is the average commute in Broken Bow?
Workers who live in Broken Bow, OK take an average of 21.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Broken Bow without a car?
9.0% of households in Broken Bow have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Broken Bow?
1.9% (±1.9 points) of workers who live in Broken Bow worked from home, and 86.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Broken Bow city, Oklahoma
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Broken Bow city, Oklahoma
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Broken Bow city, Oklahoma
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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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