Transportation in Benton, KS
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
75.9%
-4% vs national
Public Transit
0.6%
-38% vs national
Work From Home
18.8%
+103% vs national
Carpool
2.2%
Walk / Bike
2.4%
combined
How Benton'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 (2019)Fatalities
1
2019
1-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Benton, KS covers travel times and transportation modes. 75.9% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 18.8% work from home, which is above the KS state average of 7.6%. 2.2% of workers carpool. 1.7% walk to work. 0.8% commute by bicycle. In 2019, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.