Mean Commute Time in DeKalb County, IL

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

29.0 min Rank #1,041/3,222 · #25 in IL
68th
DeKalb 29.0 min
IL 30.7 min -5.4%
US 27.6 min +5.1%

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National Distribution

How DeKalb County's mean commute time of 29.0 min compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 3.7 min to 49.1 min.

Distribution of Mean Commute Time Across All Counties

Ranking Context

Counties ranked closest to DeKalb County for mean commute time.

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#1,038 Preble County, OH 29.0 min
#1,039 Bristol County, RI 29.0 min
#1,040 Guthrie County, IA 29.0 min
#1,041 DeKalb County, IL 29.0 min
#1,042 Boone County, IL 29.0 min
#1,043 Plaquemines Parish, LA 29.0 min
#1,044 York County, PA 29.0 min

About Mean Commute Time

DeKalb County, Illinois has a mean commute time of 29.0 min, ranking #1,041 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 5.1% above the national value of 27.6 min. Within Illinois, it ranks #25 of 102. This places it in the 68th percentile nationally.

Estimated mean travel time to work in minutes for workers aged 16+. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.