County profile ยท Iowa
Working from home in Decatur County, IA
6.0% of workers in Decatur County usually work from home, about 228 of 3,775 people. That is 5.3 points below the Iowa average of 11.3%. It ranks 85 of 99 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the Iowa remote work page.
Work from home
6.0%
Rank in IA
85 of 99
1 = highest share
Remote workers
228
Mean commute
22.5 min
Decatur County compared with Iowa and the US
| Metric | Decatur County | Iowa | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 6.0% | 11.3% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 75.0% | 76.0% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.0% | 0.7% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 22.5 min | 19.8 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 4.4% | 10.2% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 7.8% | 12.5% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 3,775 | 1,611,395 | 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 alone75.0%
Worked from home6.0%
Public transit0.0%
Counties with a similar rank
- Wayne County6.2%
- Clay County6.1%
- Hamilton County6.1%
- Lee County6.1%
- Osceola County5.8%
- Buena Vista County5.6%
- Page County5.6%
- Woodbury County5.6%
Largest counties in Iowa
- Polk County15.7%
- Linn County14.7%
- Scott County10.9%
- Johnson County13.7%
- Black Hawk County8.9%
- Dallas County20.2%
- Story County11.8%
- Woodbury County5.6%