How long is the commute from Douglas, WY?
Workers who live in Douglas, WY take an average of 16.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
77.5% of workers drive alone to work.
3.9% take public transportation.
3.5% of workers walk to work.
6.3% work from home.
10.6% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 16.5 minutes (±3.6)
- Public transportation
- 3.9%
- Work from home
- 6.3%
- Households without a car
- 10.6%
How people in Douglas get to work
| Means of transportation | Douglas | Converse County | Wyoming | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 77.5% (±5.9 points) | 75.3% | 74.8% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.9% (±3.7 points) | 10.5% | 9.4% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 3.9% (±3.0 points) | 2.4% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 3.5% (±2.4 points) | 4.1% | 3.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.0% (±1.1 points) | 1.2% | 1.8% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 6.3% (±4.0 points) | 6.5% | 9.4% | 15.1% |
In Douglas, the average commute is lower than in Converse County (21.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Wyoming (18.8 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Douglas, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Converse County (2.4%).
It is not measurably different from Wyoming (0.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Converse County, Douglas ranks 3 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 69 of 109.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Douglas
| Vehicles available | Douglas | Converse County | Wyoming | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.6% (±5.3 points) | 5.2% | 4.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 31.8% (±7.6 points) | 25.6% | 27.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 30.6% (±7.9 points) | 28.3% | 34.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 27.0% (±7.6 points) | 41.0% | 33.6% | 21.9% |
In Douglas, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Converse County (5.2%).
It is also higher than in Wyoming (4.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Douglas
| Douglas | Converse County | Wyoming | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 6.3% (±4.0 points) | 6.5% (±2.4 points) | 9.4% (±0.5 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 92.8% (±4.0 points) | 93.2% (±2.6 points) | 95.3% (±0.3 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 86.1% (±4.7 points) | 84.0% (±3.5 points) | 89.4% (±0.5 points) | 91.0% |
In Douglas, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Converse County (84.0%).
It is not measurably different from Wyoming (89.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Douglas
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas | — | 16.5 minutes (±3.6) | — |
| Glenrock | 25 mi | 26.0 minutes (±5.2) | Higher |
| Rolling Hills | 25 mi | 33.4 minutes (±7.3) | Higher |
| Glendo | 26 mi | 12.5 minutes (±8.9) | Not measurably different |
| Manville | 40 mi | 15.2 minutes (±8.2) | Not measurably different |
| Evansville | 45 mi | 15.4 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Casper | 47 mi | 17.0 minutes (±1.3) | Not measurably different |
| Guernsey | 48 mi | 7.2 minutes (±2.6) | Lower |
| Lusk | 48 mi | 10.3 minutes (±4.7) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Guernsey, WY (7.2 minutes), Lusk, WY (10.3 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Glenrock, WY (26.0 minutes), Rolling Hills, WY (33.4 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Converse County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rolling Hills | 33.4 minutes (±7.3) |
| 2 | Glenrock | 26.0 minutes (±5.2) |
| 3 | Douglas | 16.5 minutes (±3.6) |
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 Douglas
How long is the average commute in Douglas?
Workers who live in Douglas, WY take an average of 16.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Douglas without a car?
10.6% of households in Douglas have no vehicle, and 3.9% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Douglas?
6.3% (±4.0 points) of workers who live in Douglas worked from home, and 86.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Douglas city, Wyoming
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Douglas city, Wyoming
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Douglas city, Wyoming
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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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