How long is the commute from Kansas, OK?

Workers who live in Kansas, OK take an average of 25.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

86.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

2.8% of workers walk to work.

1.6% work from home.

2.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
25.6 minutes (±1.9)
Public transportation
0.0%
Work from home
1.6%
Households without a car
2.4%

How people in Kansas get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationKansasDelaware CountyOklahomaUnited States
Drove alone86.9% (±8.3 points)75.9%77.4%68.8%
Carpooled8.7% (±6.3 points)11.2%9.7%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±7.5 points)0.0%0.3%3.2%
Walked2.8% (±2.8 points)1.6%1.8%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±7.5 points)1.9%1.5%2.0%
Worked from home1.6% (±1.7 points)9.4%9.4%15.1%

In Kansas, the average commute is lower than in Delaware County (28.6 minutes).

It is also higher than in Oklahoma (22.4 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Kansas, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Delaware County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (0.3%).

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

In Delaware County, Kansas ranks 8 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 232 of 578.

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

Cars per household in Kansas

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableKansasDelaware CountyOklahomaUnited States
No vehicle2.4% (±2.5 points)4.0%5.6%8.4%
1 vehicle49.7% (±15.3 points)30.7%32.5%33.1%
2 vehicles22.0% (±8.4 points)39.0%37.8%36.6%
3 or more vehicles25.9% (±15.1 points)26.3%24.1%21.9%

In Kansas, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Delaware County (4.0%).

It is also lower than in Oklahoma (5.6%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Kansas

Estimate (90% margin of error)
KansasDelaware CountyOklahomaUnited States
Workers working from home1.6% (±1.7 points)9.4% (±1.4 points)9.4% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer95.5% (±3.7 points)92.8% (±1.2 points)94.9% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet88.6% (±6.1 points)85.9% (±1.5 points)88.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Kansas, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Delaware County (85.9%).

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 Kansas

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kansas
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Kansas—25.6 minutes (±1.9)—
Oaks4.3 mi30.3 minutes (±7.0)Not measurably different
Colcord6.8 mi29.6 minutes (±4.5)Not measurably different
West Siloam Springs11 mi27.7 minutes (±3.6)Not measurably different
Kenwood13 mi34.7 minutes (±2.6)Higher
Watts14 mi26.2 minutes (±7.2)Not measurably different
Siloam Springs15 mi22.1 minutes (±2.0)Lower
Moodys15 mi19.4 minutes (±4.9)Lower
Jay15 mi27.6 minutes (±3.9)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Siloam Springs, AR (22.1 minutes), Moodys, OK (19.4 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kenwood, OK (34.7 minutes).

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

Average commute across Delaware County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
2Cleora34.3 minutes (±7.3)
3Oaks30.3 minutes (±7.0)
4Colcord29.6 minutes (±4.5)
5West Siloam Springs27.7 minutes (±3.6)
6Jay27.6 minutes (±3.9)
7Copeland25.8 minutes (±2.6)
8Kansas25.6 minutes (±1.9)
9Grove23.9 minutes (±4.1)
10Bernice23.6 minutes (±4.3)

Showing 9 of 10 places in Delaware 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 Kansas

How long is the average commute in Kansas?

Workers who live in Kansas, OK take an average of 25.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Kansas without a car?

2.4% of households in Kansas have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Kansas?

1.6% (±1.7 points) of workers who live in Kansas worked from home, and 88.6% 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 Kansas town, Oklahoma (place:38600, in state:40).

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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 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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