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Metropolitan area ยท CBSA 11180

Remote work in the Ames, IA area

In the Ames, IA metro area, which covers Ames, 11.4% of workers usually work from home. That is about 7,693 of 67,340 workers. The share is 3.7 points below the US figure of 15.1%. It ranks 188 of 393 metropolitan areas.

Work from home

11.4%

US: 15.1%

Rank

188 of 393

Among metropolitan areas

Workers aged 16+

67,340

Mean commute

18.8 min

How people commute

Drove alone70.6%
Worked from home11.4%
Public transit3.2%

70.6% drive alone and 3.2% use public transit. Non-remote workers spend an average of 18.8 min getting to work.

Men vs women

Men working from home11.8%
Women working from home11.0%

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State figures