Transportation in Empire, CO
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
21 min
-11% vs national
Drive Alone
64.3%
-18% vs national
Public Transit
6.9%
+667% vs national
Work From Home
1.3%
-87% vs national
Carpool
7.2%
Walk
20.4%
How Empire's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)The average commute in Empire, CO is 21 minutes, which is 10.7% below the national average of 23 minutes. 64.3% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 1.3% work from home, which is below the CO state average of 14.2%. Public transit is used by 6.9% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 7.2% of workers carpool. 20.4% walk to work.