How long is the commute from Lockney, TX?

Name: Commute and cars in Lockney, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Lockney, TX take an average of 13.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

95.5% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

0.0% work from home.

2.1% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 13.9 minutes (±2.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 0.0%
Households without a car: 2.1%

How people in Lockney get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Lockney	Floyd County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	95.5% (±4.6 points)	83.2%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.5% (±4.6 points)	14.6%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±6.8 points)	0.0%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±6.8 points)	1.1%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±6.8 points)	0.0%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	0.0% (±6.8 points)	1.1%	14.4%	15.1%

In Lockney, the average commute is not measurably different from Floyd County (17.0 minutes).

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

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

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

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

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

Statewide, it ranks 1364 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Lockney

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Lockney	Floyd County	Texas	United States
No vehicle	2.1% (±2.5 points)	6.7%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	27.8% (±10.0 points)	28.3%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	32.5% (±10.3 points)	32.3%	39.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	37.6% (±9.6 points)	32.7%	22.3%	21.9%

In Lockney, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Floyd County (6.7%).

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

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

Working from home and internet access in Lockney

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lockney	Floyd County	Texas	United States
Workers working from home	0.0% (±6.8 points)	1.1% (±1.0 points)	14.4% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.7% (±5.5 points)	92.9% (±3.2 points)	96.3% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	73.2% (±9.0 points)	77.8% (±4.8 points)	91.4% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Lockney, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Floyd County (77.8%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Lockney

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lockney
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Lockney	—	13.9 minutes (±2.6)	—
Floydada	11 mi	18.0 minutes (±6.4)	Not measurably different
Seth Ward	16 mi	17.5 minutes (±6.0)	Not measurably different
Plainview	17 mi	18.6 minutes (±2.2)	Higher
Petersburg	20 mi	25.4 minutes (±5.8)	Higher
Hale Center	23 mi	17.7 minutes (±3.1)	Not measurably different
Kress	24 mi	17.8 minutes (±3.4)	Not measurably different
Silverton	25 mi	27.7 minutes (±8.6)	Higher
Quitaque	28 mi	12.8 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Plainview, TX (18.6 minutes), Petersburg, TX (25.4 minutes), Silverton, TX (27.7 minutes).

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

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 Lockney

How long is the average commute in Lockney?

Workers who live in Lockney, TX take an average of 13.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Lockney without a car?

2.1% of households in Lockney have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Lockney?

0.0% (±6.8 points) of workers who live in Lockney worked from home, and 73.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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 Lockney town, Texas (place:43252, in state:48).

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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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