How long is the commute from Rankin, TX?

Name: Commute and cars in Rankin, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Rankin, TX take an average of 30.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

83.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

11.0% work from home.

3.5% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.0 minutes (±8.6)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 11.0%
Households without a car: 3.5%

How people in Rankin get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Rankin	Upton County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	83.9% (±12.0 points)	85.5%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.0% (±7.3 points)	8.0%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±11.3 points)	0.0%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±11.3 points)	0.3%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±11.3 points)	0.0%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	11.0% (±9.5 points)	6.2%	14.4%	15.1%

In Rankin, the average commute is not measurably different from Upton County (30.5 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Texas (26.7 minutes).

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

In Rankin, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Upton 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 444 of 1,403.

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

Cars per household in Rankin

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Rankin	Upton County	Texas	United States
No vehicle	3.5% (±5.0 points)	2.8%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	20.2% (±13.1 points)	28.6%	33.0%	33.1%
2 vehicles	33.6% (±10.7 points)	38.8%	39.3%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	42.6% (±14.9 points)	29.8%	22.3%	21.9%

In Rankin, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Upton County (2.8%).

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 Rankin

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Rankin	Upton County	Texas	United States
Workers working from home	11.0% (±9.5 points)	6.2% (±4.6 points)	14.4% (±0.1 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	96.0% (±6.2 points)	95.4% (±2.8 points)	96.3% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	82.4% (±12.8 points)	75.1% (±8.1 points)	91.4% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Rankin, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Upton County (75.1%).

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 Rankin

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rankin
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Rankin	—	30.0 minutes (±8.6)	—
McCamey	18 mi	31.5 minutes (±9.9)	Not measurably different
Iraan	22 mi	11.6 minutes (±5.8)	Lower
Crane	27 mi	29.7 minutes (±7.1)	Not measurably different
Big Lake	29 mi	18.9 minutes (±4.3)	Lower
Odessa	51 mi	22.4 minutes (±1.0)	Not measurably different
West Odessa	54 mi	33.8 minutes (±4.4)	Not measurably different
Grandfalls	55 mi	49.0 minutes (±22.3)	Not measurably different
Midland	56 mi	20.1 minutes (±0.7)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Iraan, TX (11.6 minutes), Big Lake, TX (18.9 minutes), Midland, TX (20.1 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 Rankin

How long is the average commute in Rankin?

Workers who live in Rankin, TX take an average of 30.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Rankin without a car?

3.5% of households in Rankin have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Rankin?

11.0% (±9.5 points) of workers who live in Rankin worked from home, and 82.4% 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 Rankin city, Texas (place:60668, 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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