How long is the commute from Canton Township, SD?
Workers who live in Canton Township, SD take an average of 27.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
70.2% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.0% of workers walk to work.
4.7% work from home.
0.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.8 minutes (±3.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 4.7%
- Households without a car
- 0.0%
How people in Canton Township get to work
| Means of transportation | Canton Township | Lincoln County | South Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 70.2% (±26.2 points) | 80.1% | 77.0% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 25.1% (±25.8 points) | 5.6% | 8.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±8.7 points) | 0.1% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.0% (±8.7 points) | 1.3% | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±8.7 points) | 0.5% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.7% (±8.4 points) | 12.3% | 9.7% | 15.1% |
In Canton Township, the average commute is higher than in Lincoln County (19.3 minutes).
It is also higher than in South Dakota (17.8 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Canton Township, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lincoln County (0.1%).
It is not measurably different from South Dakota (0.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Lincoln County, Canton Township ranks 3 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 118 of 652.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Canton Township
| Vehicles available | Canton Township | Lincoln County | South Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% (±12.1 points) | 2.1% | 5.2% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 4.6% (±8.0 points) | 25.7% | 28.4% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.6% (±27.5 points) | 41.6% | 36.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 59.8% (±27.4 points) | 30.7% | 30.1% | 21.9% |
In Canton Township, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lincoln County (2.1%).
It is not measurably different from South Dakota (5.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Canton Township
| Canton Township | Lincoln County | South Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 4.7% (±8.4 points) | 12.3% (±1.4 points) | 9.7% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% (±12.1 points) | 97.3% (±0.9 points) | 94.2% (±0.3 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 100.0% (±12.1 points) | 95.7% (±1.0 points) | 89.6% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Canton Township, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lincoln County (95.7%).
It is not measurably different from South Dakota (89.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Canton Township
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton Township | — | 27.8 minutes (±3.5) | — |
| Canton | 3.5 mi | 19.9 minutes (±3.3) | Lower |
| Highland Township (Lincoln County) | 4.2 mi | 15.9 minutes (±6.3) | Lower |
| Lynn Township (Lincoln County) | 4.7 mi | 21.1 minutes (±1.9) | Lower |
| Lincoln Township (Lincoln County) | 6.3 mi | 24.0 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Worthing | 7.0 mi | 21.4 minutes (±1.6) | Lower |
| Dayton Township (Lincoln County) | 7.2 mi | 19.5 minutes (±5.7) | Lower |
| Fairview | 8.9 mi | 22.9 minutes (±6.9) | Not measurably different |
| La Valley Township | 9.0 mi | 22.6 minutes (±2.7) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Canton, SD (19.9 minutes), Highland Township (Lincoln County), SD (15.9 minutes), Lynn Township (Lincoln County), SD (21.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Lincoln County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delaware Township | 46.5 minutes (±25.7) |
| 2 | Eden Township (Lincoln County) | 28.9 minutes (±7.1) |
| 3 | Canton Township | 27.8 minutes (±3.5) |
| 4 | Norway Township (Lincoln County) | 26.9 minutes (±5.1) |
| 5 | Springdale Township (Lincoln County) | 25.1 minutes (±5.6) |
| 6 | Lincoln Township (Lincoln County) | 24.0 minutes (±3.8) |
| 7 | Lennox | 23.2 minutes (±3.0) |
| 8 | Fairview | 22.9 minutes (±6.9) |
| 9 | La Valley Township | 22.6 minutes (±2.7) |
Showing 9 of 22 places in Lincoln 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 Canton Township
How long is the average commute in Canton Township?
Workers who live in Canton Township, SD take an average of 27.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Canton Township without a car?
0.0% of households in Canton Township have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Canton Township?
4.7% (±8.4 points) of workers who live in Canton Township worked from home, and 100.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Canton township, Lincoln County, South Dakota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Canton township, Lincoln County, South Dakota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Canton township, Lincoln County, South Dakota
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 Canton township, Lincoln County, South Dakota (county subdivision:09540, in state:46 county:083).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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 .