County profile ยท Kansas
Working from home in Douglas County, KS
15.6% of workers in Douglas County usually work from home, about 10,236 of 65,610 people. That is 3.8 points above the Kansas average of 11.8%. It ranks 6 of 105 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the Kansas remote work page.
Work from home
15.6%
Rank in KS
6 of 105
1 = highest share
Remote workers
10,236
Mean commute
20.8 min
Douglas County compared with Kansas and the US
| Metric | Douglas County | Kansas | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 15.6% | 11.8% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 68.6% | 75.4% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 2.4% | 0.4% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 20.8 min | 19.7 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 15.3% | 10.7% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 15.9% | 13.1% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 65,610 | 1,454,367 | 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 alone68.6%
Worked from home15.6%
Public transit2.4%
Counties with a similar rank
- Greeley County20.0%
- Cheyenne County18.5%
- Sheridan County17.1%
- Norton County16.9%
- Decatur County15.3%
- Wichita County15.0%
- Sherman County14.5%
- Miami County14.1%
Largest counties in Kansas
- Johnson County22.4%
- Sedgwick County8.1%
- Shawnee County11.2%
- Wyandotte County9.4%
- Riley County11.2%
- Leavenworth County10.4%
- Butler County9.0%
- Reno County6.1%