How long is the commute from Bovina, TX?

Name: Commute and cars in Bovina, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Bovina, TX take an average of 22.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.3% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

2.2% work from home.

5.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 22.2 minutes (±4.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 2.2%
Households without a car: 5.0%

How people in Bovina get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Bovina	Parmer County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	78.3% (±13.0 points)	82.5%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	13.7% (±12.5 points)	13.1%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±7.0 points)	0.0%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±7.0 points)	0.4%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	5.8% (±8.0 points)	1.4%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	2.2% (±3.5 points)	2.6%	14.4%	15.1%

In Bovina, the average commute is higher than in Parmer County (16.8 minutes).

It is also lower than in Texas (26.7 minutes).

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

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

It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).

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

In Parmer County, Bovina ranks 1 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 994 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Bovina

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Bovina	Parmer County	Texas	United States
No vehicle	5.0% (±6.9 points)	2.3%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	31.4% (±11.8 points)	21.4%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	20.6% (±9.3 points)	38.5%	39.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	43.1% (±13.8 points)	37.8%	22.3%	21.9%

In Bovina, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Parmer County (2.3%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (5.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Bovina

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Bovina	Parmer County	Texas	United States
Workers working from home	2.2% (±3.5 points)	2.6% (±1.3 points)	14.4% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	84.0% (±9.2 points)	93.3% (±3.5 points)	96.3% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	89.4% (±8.5 points)	91.4% (±4.1 points)	91.4% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Bovina, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Parmer County (91.4%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (91.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Bovina

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bovina
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Bovina	—	22.2 minutes (±4.3)	—
Farwell	13 mi	18.3 minutes (±5.1)	Not measurably different
Friona	13 mi	13.8 minutes (±3.9)	Lower
Texico	13 mi	15.3 minutes (±3.3)	Lower
Clovis	18 mi	16.4 minutes (±1.3)	Lower
Muleshoe	22 mi	19.4 minutes (±3.9)	Not measurably different
Cannon AFB	26 mi	7.9 minutes (±0.8)	Lower
Grady	32 mi	10.4 minutes (±13.5)	Not measurably different
Dimmitt	33 mi	13.4 minutes (±2.5)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Friona, TX (13.8 minutes), Texico, NM (15.3 minutes), Clovis, NM (16.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Parmer County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Bovina	22.2 minutes (±4.3)
2	Farwell	18.3 minutes (±5.1)
3	Friona	13.8 minutes (±3.9)

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 Bovina

How long is the average commute in Bovina?

Workers who live in Bovina, TX take an average of 22.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Bovina without a car?

5.0% of households in Bovina have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Bovina?

2.2% (±3.5 points) of workers who live in Bovina worked from home, and 89.4% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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