How long is the commute from Mathis, TX?

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

Workers who live in Mathis, TX take an average of 20.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.2% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.2% of workers walk to work.

3.6% work from home.

18.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 20.0 minutes (±4.1)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 3.6%
Households without a car: 18.0%

How people in Mathis get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Mathis	San Patricio County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	81.2% (±8.7 points)	83.0%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	12.0% (±7.3 points)	7.8%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.5%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	3.2% (±5.0 points)	0.7%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.1 points)	1.2%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	3.6% (±3.3 points)	6.8%	14.4%	15.1%

In Mathis, the average commute is not measurably different from San Patricio County (23.0 minutes).

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

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

In Mathis, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from San Patricio County (0.5%).

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

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

In San Patricio County, Mathis ranks 12 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 1142 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Mathis

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Mathis	San Patricio County	Texas	United States
No vehicle	18.0% (±9.7 points)	6.4%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	50.0% (±9.6 points)	32.1%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	24.9% (±8.0 points)	41.8%	39.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	7.1% (±4.2 points)	19.8%	22.3%	21.9%

In Mathis, the share of households without a vehicle is higher than in San Patricio County (6.4%).

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

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

Working from home and internet access in Mathis

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Mathis	San Patricio County	Texas	United States
Workers working from home	3.6% (±3.3 points)	6.8% (±1.1 points)	14.4% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	73.5% (±9.6 points)	91.7% (±1.6 points)	96.3% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	63.3% (±10.7 points)	84.2% (±1.8 points)	91.4% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Mathis, the share of households with a broadband subscription is lower than in San Patricio County (84.2%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Mathis

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mathis
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Mathis	—	20.0 minutes (±4.1)	—
Lakeside (San Patricio County)	2.8 mi	27.0 minutes (±6.2)	Not measurably different
Lake City	4.0 mi	29.8 minutes (±5.1)	Higher
San Patricio	7.9 mi	32.8 minutes (±5.4)	Higher
Orange Grove	12 mi	34.5 minutes (±7.7)	Higher
Skidmore	15 mi	21.4 minutes (±7.9)	Not measurably different
Odem	17 mi	22.9 minutes (±3.5)	Not measurably different
Sinton	20 mi	26.4 minutes (±5.5)	Not measurably different
Agua Dulce	22 mi	28.0 minutes (±5.6)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lake City, TX (29.8 minutes), San Patricio, TX (32.8 minutes), Orange Grove, TX (34.5 minutes).

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

Average commute across San Patricio County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
6	Sinton	26.4 minutes (±5.5)
7 (tie)	Aransas Pass	22.9 minutes (±3.9)
7 (tie)	Odem	22.9 minutes (±3.5)
9	Ingleside	21.3 minutes (±2.0)
10	Ingleside on the Bay	20.6 minutes (±4.1)
11	Portland	20.5 minutes (±1.8)
12	Mathis	20.0 minutes (±4.1)
13	Gregory	16.1 minutes (±2.9)

Showing 8 of 13 places in San Patricio 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 Mathis

How long is the average commute in Mathis?

Workers who live in Mathis, TX take an average of 20.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Mathis without a car?

18.0% of households in Mathis have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Mathis?

3.6% (±3.3 points) of workers who live in Mathis worked from home, and 63.3% 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 Mathis city, Texas (place:47040, 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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