How long is the commute from Panama, OK?
Workers who live in Panama, OK take an average of 26.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
84.4% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.9% of workers walk to work.
7.8% work from home.
9.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 26.2 minutes (±5.9)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 7.8%
- Households without a car
- 9.0%
How people in Panama get to work
| Means of transportation | Panama | Le Flore County | Oklahoma | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 84.4% (±7.4 points) | 82.9% | 77.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 6.1% (±5.1 points) | 9.1% | 9.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±4.5 points) | 0.1% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.9% (±1.3 points) | 1.4% | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.7% (±1.2 points) | 1.1% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.8% (±4.9 points) | 5.4% | 9.4% | 15.1% |
In Panama, the average commute is not measurably different from Le Flore County (24.2 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (22.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Panama, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Le Flore County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Le Flore County, Panama ranks 8 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 211 of 578.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Panama
| Vehicles available | Panama | Le Flore County | Oklahoma | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.0% (±4.3 points) | 6.3% | 5.6% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.0% (±8.9 points) | 27.2% | 32.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.8% (±12.2 points) | 39.2% | 37.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 12.3% (±5.1 points) | 27.4% | 24.1% | 21.9% |
In Panama, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Le Flore County (6.3%).
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 Panama
| Panama | Le Flore County | Oklahoma | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 7.8% (±4.9 points) | 5.4% (±1.1 points) | 9.4% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 96.6% (±2.4 points) | 91.8% (±1.3 points) | 94.9% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 92.7% (±3.7 points) | 81.4% (±1.4 points) | 88.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Panama, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Le Flore County (81.4%).
It is also higher than in Oklahoma (88.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Panama
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panama | — | 26.2 minutes (±5.9) | — |
| Shady Point | 3.0 mi | 25.4 minutes (±3.7) | Not measurably different |
| Spiro | 5.4 mi | 21.0 minutes (±2.2) | Not measurably different |
| Bokoshe | 7.0 mi | 31.6 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Cameron | 7.7 mi | 22.7 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Poteau | 7.9 mi | 21.4 minutes (±2.6) | Not measurably different |
| Fort Coffee | 10 mi | 26.2 minutes (±4.0) | Not measurably different |
| Rock Island | 11 mi | 32.2 minutes (±5.9) | Not measurably different |
| Pocola | 13 mi | 17.5 minutes (±1.3) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pocola, OK (17.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Le Flore County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Wister | 32.9 minutes (±6.1) |
| 3 | Rock Island | 32.2 minutes (±5.9) |
| 4 | Bokoshe | 31.6 minutes (±5.1) |
| 5 | Fanshawe | 30.2 minutes (±7.6) |
| 6 | Howe | 30.0 minutes (±7.7) |
| 7 (tie) | Fort Coffee | 26.2 minutes (±4.0) |
| 7 (tie) | Panama | 26.2 minutes (±5.9) |
| 9 | Shady Point | 25.4 minutes (±3.7) |
| 10 | Heavener | 23.6 minutes (±4.2) |
| 11 | Cameron | 22.7 minutes (±3.1) |
| 12 | Poteau | 21.4 minutes (±2.6) |
| 13 | Spiro | 21.0 minutes (±2.2) |
| 14 (tie) | Arkoma | 17.5 minutes (±2.5) |
Showing 13 of 16 places in Le Flore 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 Panama
How long is the average commute in Panama?
Workers who live in Panama, OK take an average of 26.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Panama without a car?
9.0% of households in Panama have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Panama?
7.8% (±4.9 points) of workers who live in Panama worked from home, and 92.7% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Panama town, Oklahoma
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Panama town, Oklahoma
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Panama town, 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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