How long is the commute from Erick, OK?
Workers who live in Erick, OK take an average of 15.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
69.2% of workers drive alone to work.
1.4% take public transportation.
7.2% of workers walk to work.
6.5% work from home.
10.1% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 15.8 minutes (±3.6)
- Public transportation
- 1.4%
- Work from home
- 6.5%
- Households without a car
- 10.1%
How people in Erick get to work
| Means of transportation | Erick | Beckham County | Oklahoma | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 69.2% (±10.6 points) | 76.4% | 77.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.5% (±5.9 points) | 13.0% | 9.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.4% (±1.8 points) | 0.2% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 7.2% (±8.7 points) | 3.4% | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 5.1% (±6.0 points) | 2.6% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.5% (±4.8 points) | 4.4% | 9.4% | 15.1% |
In Erick, the average commute is not measurably different from Beckham County (16.2 minutes).
It is also lower than in Oklahoma (22.4 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Erick, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Beckham County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Beckham County, Erick ranks 3 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 535 of 578.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Erick
| Vehicles available | Erick | Beckham County | Oklahoma | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.1% (±6.5 points) | 5.2% | 5.6% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.3% (±8.4 points) | 33.1% | 32.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.9% (±11.2 points) | 40.2% | 37.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 19.6% (±8.9 points) | 21.5% | 24.1% | 21.9% |
In Erick, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Beckham County (5.2%).
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 Erick
| Erick | Beckham County | Oklahoma | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.5% (±4.8 points) | 4.4% (±1.7 points) | 9.4% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 88.9% (±6.2 points) | 93.6% (±2.5 points) | 94.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 86.3% (±6.7 points) | 88.8% (±2.7 points) | 88.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Erick, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Beckham County (88.8%).
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 Erick
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erick | — | 15.8 minutes (±3.6) | — |
| Sweetwater | 14 mi | 12.5 minutes (±8.3) | Not measurably different |
| Sayre | 15 mi | 17.8 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Carter | 21 mi | 24.1 minutes (±5.3) | Higher |
| Shamrock | 21 mi | 29.2 minutes (±9.1) | Higher |
| Elk City | 28 mi | 14.0 minutes (±3.0) | Not measurably different |
| Wheeler | 28 mi | 17.1 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Cheyenne | 29 mi | 22.3 minutes (±6.0) | Not measurably different |
| Reydon | 30 mi | 18.9 minutes (±6.3) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Carter, OK (24.1 minutes), Shamrock, TX (29.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Beckham County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carter | 24.1 minutes (±5.3) |
| 2 | Sayre | 17.8 minutes (±4.3) |
| 3 | Erick | 15.8 minutes (±3.6) |
| 4 | Elk City | 14.0 minutes (±3.0) |
| 5 | Sweetwater | 12.5 minutes (±8.3) |
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 Erick
How long is the average commute in Erick?
Workers who live in Erick, OK take an average of 15.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Erick without a car?
10.1% of households in Erick have no vehicle, and 1.4% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Erick?
6.5% (±4.8 points) of workers who live in Erick worked from home, and 86.3% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Erick city, Oklahoma
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Erick city, Oklahoma
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Erick 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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