How long is the commute from Tomahawk, WI?
Workers who live in Tomahawk, WI take an average of 15.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
86.9% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
2.5% of workers walk to work.
5.7% work from home.
7.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 15.4 minutes (±2.3)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 5.7%
- Households without a car
- 7.0%
How people in Tomahawk get to work
| Means of transportation | Tomahawk | Lincoln County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 86.9% (±4.3 points) | 78.8% | 74.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.9% (±3.2 points) | 6.3% | 7.3% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.4 points) | 0.3% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 2.5% (±2.0 points) | 1.7% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±1.4 points) | 1.3% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 5.7% (±2.9 points) | 11.6% | 13.1% | 15.1% |
In Tomahawk, the average commute is lower than in Lincoln County (22.5 minutes).
It is also lower than in Wisconsin (22.2 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Tomahawk, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Lincoln County (0.3%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (1.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Lincoln County, Tomahawk ranks 18 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1805 of 1,842.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Tomahawk
| Vehicles available | Tomahawk | Lincoln County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.0% (±4.1 points) | 4.7% | 6.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 38.1% (±7.2 points) | 31.9% | 33.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.9% (±6.6 points) | 39.6% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 18.0% (±4.0 points) | 23.9% | 21.1% | 21.9% |
In Tomahawk, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Lincoln County (4.7%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (6.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Tomahawk
| Tomahawk | Lincoln County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 5.7% (±2.9 points) | 11.6% (±1.7 points) | 13.1% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 91.0% (±3.4 points) | 92.7% (±1.2 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 89.0% (±4.7 points) | 86.2% (±1.8 points) | 90.3% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Tomahawk, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Lincoln County (86.2%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (90.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Tomahawk
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomahawk | — | 15.4 minutes (±2.3) | — |
| Town of King | 4.9 mi | 36.0 minutes (±8.3) | Higher |
| Town of Bradley | 5.6 mi | 26.8 minutes (±4.5) | Higher |
| Town of Skanawan | 6.3 mi | 26.9 minutes (±3.8) | Higher |
| Town of Wilson (Lincoln County) | 8.3 mi | 26.9 minutes (±4.7) | Higher |
| Town of Nokomis | 8.8 mi | 25.8 minutes (±3.3) | Higher |
| Town of Woodboro | 9.7 mi | 23.4 minutes (±2.7) | Higher |
| Town of Harrison (Lincoln County) | 10 mi | 25.1 minutes (±2.2) | Higher |
| Town of Tomahawk | 11 mi | 24.2 minutes (±3.2) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of King, WI (36.0 minutes), Town of Bradley, WI (26.8 minutes), Town of Skanawan, WI (26.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Lincoln County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Town of Russell (Lincoln County) | 25.2 minutes (±3.6) |
| 13 | Town of Harrison (Lincoln County) | 25.1 minutes (±2.2) |
| 14 | Town of Tomahawk | 24.2 minutes (±3.2) |
| 15 | Town of Merrill | 22.3 minutes (±2.7) |
| 16 | Town of Pine River | 22.2 minutes (±2.1) |
| 17 | Merrill | 18.4 minutes (±2.1) |
| 18 | Tomahawk | 15.4 minutes (±2.3) |
Showing 7 of 18 places in Lincoln 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 Tomahawk
How long is the average commute in Tomahawk?
Workers who live in Tomahawk, WI take an average of 15.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Tomahawk without a car?
7.0% of households in Tomahawk have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Tomahawk?
5.7% (±2.9 points) of workers who live in Tomahawk worked from home, and 89.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tomahawk city, Wisconsin
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tomahawk city, Wisconsin
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Tomahawk city, Wisconsin
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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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Figures last updated on .
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