Transportation in Kokomo, IN
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
18 min
-23% vs national
Drive Alone
81.4%
+3% vs national
Public Transit
0.2%
-76% vs national
Work From Home
4.9%
-47% vs national
Carpool
10.6%
Walk / Bike
1.5%
combined
How Kokomo's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
6
2023
6-Year Avg
8
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
3
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Kokomo, IN is 18 minutes, which is 22.6% below the national average of 23 minutes. 81.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 4.9% work from home, which is below the IN state average of 5.6%. 10.6% of workers carpool. 1.3% walk to work. In 2023, there were 6 traffic fatalities from 6 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.