County profile ยท Illinois
Working from home in Boone County, IL
9.6% of workers in Boone County usually work from home, about 2,426 of 25,223 people. That is 6.3 points below the Illinois average of 15.9%. It ranks 33 of 102 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the Illinois remote work page.
Work from home
9.6%
Rank in IL
33 of 102
1 = highest share
Remote workers
2,426
Mean commute
26.6 min
Boone County compared with Illinois and the US
| Metric | Boone County | Illinois | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 9.6% | 15.9% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 78.8% | 65.9% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.3% | 5.8% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 26.6 min | 27.8 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 9.1% | 14.7% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 10.2% | 17.2% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 25,223 | 6,152,715 | 159,114,094 |
The US column is calculated from the published state counts for the 50 states and DC. Other national metrics are not part of our data files, so we do not show them.
How people commute
Drove alone78.8%
Worked from home9.6%
Public transit0.3%
Counties with a similar rank
- Pope County10.0%
- Scott County10.0%
- Vermilion County9.9%
- Winnebago County9.8%
- Macoupin County9.4%
- DeKalb County9.3%
- Pulaski County9.3%
- Ford County9.2%
Largest counties in Illinois
- Cook County18.9%
- DuPage County21.5%
- Lake County19.5%
- Will County14.7%
- Kane County15.9%
- McHenry County16.1%
- Madison County12.7%
- Winnebago County9.8%