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Mean travel time to work in Hidalgo County

Mean travel time to work in Hidalgo County was 22.5 minutes in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.4 from 2023. That is the 139th highest of 208 counties in 2024.

2024, minutes22.5 Estimated
Change on 2023-0.4
Rank139th of 208Counties in Texas ranked
Series high22.92022
Series low22.52024

Mean travel time to work in Hidalgo County, 2021 to 2024

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22.522.622.722.822.920212022202320242021: 22.8 minutes2022: 22.9 minutes2023: 22.9 minutes2024: 22.5 minutes
minutes. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-10, published 2026-01-29.
All 4 values
Periodminutes
202422.5 Estimated
202322.9 Estimated
202222.9 Estimated
202122.8 Estimated

Compared with Texas and United States

Place2024
Hidalgo County22.5
Texas26.7
United States26.4

Rankings

Definition

Mean one-way travel time to work in minutes for workers aged 16 and over who did not work from home.

ACS five-year estimates: the period labels the final year of the five-year survey window, not a single calendar year. Calculated from aggregate minutes in B08135 and workers in B08303, with both inputs stored. Missing or suppressed county inputs are left out. Not mixed with ACS one-year estimates.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates: mean travel time to work, B08135 aggregate minutes divided by B08303 workers not working at home. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

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What is the mean travel time to work in Hidalgo County?

Mean travel time to work in Hidalgo County was 22.5 minutes in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.4 from 2023. That is the 139th highest of 208 counties in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates: mean travel time to work, B08135 aggregate minutes divided by B08303 workers not working at home. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-10.

What was the highest mean travel time to work in Hidalgo County?

22.9 minutes in 2022, the highest value since 2021 in this series.

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