How long is the commute from Cactus, TX?

Name: Commute and cars in Cactus, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Cactus, TX take an average of 14.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.8% of workers drive alone to work.

1.2% take public transportation.

7.7% of workers walk to work.

0.0% work from home.

26.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 14.0 minutes (±1.9)
Public transportation: 1.2%
Work from home: 0.0%
Households without a car: 26.4%

How people in Cactus get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Cactus	Moore County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	78.8% (±9.9 points)	82.1%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	12.3% (±6.8 points)	11.2%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	1.2% (±1.3 points)	0.3%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	7.7% (±7.6 points)	4.8%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.6 points)	0.2%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	0.0% (±3.6 points)	1.5%	14.4%	15.1%

In Cactus, the average commute is lower than in Moore County (17.4 minutes).

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

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Cactus, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Moore County (0.3%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Moore County, Cactus ranks 3 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1363 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Cactus

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Cactus	Moore County	Texas	United States
No vehicle	26.4% (±15.8 points)	6.7%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	42.0% (±13.5 points)	34.0%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	14.1% (±8.6 points)	27.9%	39.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	17.4% (±9.7 points)	31.5%	22.3%	21.9%

In Cactus, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in Moore County (6.7%).

It is also higher than in Texas (5.4%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Cactus

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Cactus	Moore County	Texas	United States
Workers working from home	0.0% (±3.6 points)	1.5% (±0.9 points)	14.4% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.7% (±4.0 points)	95.9% (±1.9 points)	96.3% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	62.9% (±14.8 points)	84.0% (±3.8 points)	91.4% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Cactus, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in Moore County (84.0%).

It is also lower than in Texas (91.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Cactus

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cactus
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Cactus	—	14.0 minutes (±1.9)	—
Sunray	10 mi	15.7 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Dumas	13 mi	18.8 minutes (±2.0)	Higher
Stratford	21 mi	17.2 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
Dalhart	28 mi	13.1 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Channing	31 mi	17.4 minutes (±5.9)	Not measurably different
Texhoma	33 mi	34.8 minutes (±17.3)	Higher
Texhoma	34 mi	18.7 minutes (±5.0)	Not measurably different
Stinnett	35 mi	20.8 minutes (±11.4)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Dumas, TX (18.8 minutes), Texhoma, TX (34.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Moore County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Dumas	18.8 minutes (±2.0)
2	Sunray	15.7 minutes (±2.5)
3	Cactus	14.0 minutes (±1.9)

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 Cactus

How long is the average commute in Cactus?

Workers who live in Cactus, TX take an average of 14.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Cactus without a car?

26.4% of households in Cactus have no vehicle, and 1.2% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Cactus?

0.0% (±3.6 points) of workers who live in Cactus worked from home, and 62.9% 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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