Mean Commute Time in Mercer County, KY

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

29.6 min Rank #947/3,222 · #51 in KY
71th
Mercer 29.6 min
KY 26.2 min +13.2%
US 27.6 min +7.3%

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National Distribution

How Mercer County's mean commute time of 29.6 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 Mercer County for mean commute time.

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#944 Rockcastle County, KY 29.6 min
#945 Sullivan County, NY 29.6 min
#946 St. Croix County, WI 29.6 min
#947 Mercer County, KY 29.6 min
#948 Flagler County, FL 29.6 min
#949 Calhoun County, SC 29.6 min
#950 Arapahoe County, CO 29.6 min

About Mean Commute Time

Mercer County, Kentucky has a mean commute time of 29.6 min, ranking #947 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 7.3% above the national value of 27.6 min. Within Kentucky, it ranks #51 of 120. This places it in the 71th 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.