Transportation in Morton, MS
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Mean Commute
33 min
+40% vs national
Drive Alone
78.5%
-0% vs national
Work From Home
5.2%
-44% vs national
Carpool
16.4%
How Morton'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
1
2023
6-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Morton, MS is 33 minutes, which is 39.7% above the national average of 23 minutes. 78.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 5.2% work from home, which is above the MS state average of 4.5%. 16.4% of workers carpool. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.