How long is the commute from Bowie, TX?
Workers who live in Bowie, TX take an average of 34.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
82.0% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.7% of workers walk to work.
5.2% work from home.
8.5% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 34.9 minutes (±6.4)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 5.2%
- Households without a car
- 8.5%
How people in Bowie get to work
| Means of transportation | Bowie | Montague County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 82.0% (±7.0 points) | 77.2% | 71.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 11.1% (±4.9 points) | 12.4% | 10.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.3 points) | 0.2% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.7% (±1.1 points) | 1.1% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.0% (±1.5 points) | 0.7% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 5.2% (±3.4 points) | 8.5% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
In Bowie, the average commute is not measurably different from Montague County (33.8 minutes).
It is also higher than in Texas (26.7 minutes).
It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Bowie, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Montague County (0.2%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (0.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Montague County, Bowie ranks 1 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 202 of 1,403.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Bowie
| Vehicles available | Bowie | Montague County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.5% (±5.9 points) | 5.6% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 30.7% (±7.5 points) | 27.6% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.9% (±6.9 points) | 37.2% | 39.3% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 20.9% (±5.6 points) | 29.6% | 22.3% | 21.9% |
In Bowie, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Montague County (5.6%).
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 Bowie
| Bowie | Montague County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 5.2% (±3.4 points) | 8.5% (±2.0 points) | 14.4% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 85.6% (±6.7 points) | 91.4% (±2.2 points) | 96.3% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 76.6% (±7.5 points) | 80.9% (±3.1 points) | 91.4% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Bowie, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Montague County (80.9%).
It is also lower than in Texas (91.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Bowie
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowie | — | 34.9 minutes (±6.4) | — |
| Bellevue | 11 mi | 41.1 minutes (±14.2) | Not measurably different |
| Alvord | 16 mi | 28.4 minutes (±5.4) | Not measurably different |
| Nocona | 17 mi | 29.5 minutes (±6.6) | Not measurably different |
| Chico | 18 mi | 26.5 minutes (±6.8) | Not measurably different |
| St. Jo | 21 mi | 26.4 minutes (±4.4) | Lower |
| Terral | 24 mi | 30.4 minutes (±11.8) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Bridgeport | 24 mi | 29.2 minutes (±6.2) | Not measurably different |
| Bridgeport | 24 mi | 28.5 minutes (±5.8) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: St. Jo, TX (26.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Montague County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bowie | 34.9 minutes (±6.4) |
| 2 | Nocona | 29.5 minutes (±6.6) |
| 3 | St. Jo | 26.4 minutes (±4.4) |
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 Bowie
How long is the average commute in Bowie?
Workers who live in Bowie, TX take an average of 34.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Bowie without a car?
8.5% of households in Bowie have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Bowie?
5.2% (±3.4 points) of workers who live in Bowie worked from home, and 76.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bowie city, Texas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bowie city, Texas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bowie city, Texas
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 Bowie city, Texas (place:09640, in state:48).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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