County profile ยท Minnesota
Working from home in Benton County, MN
9.5% of workers in Benton County usually work from home, about 2,098 of 22,077 people. That is 8.1 points below the Minnesota average of 17.6%. It ranks 56 of 87 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the Minnesota remote work page.
Work from home
9.5%
Rank in MN
56 of 87
1 = highest share
Remote workers
2,098
Mean commute
23.2 min
Benton County compared with Minnesota and the US
| Metric | Benton County | Minnesota | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 9.5% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 79.0% | 68.9% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.4% | 1.8% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 23.2 min | 22.7 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 7.9% | 16.0% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 11.3% | 19.4% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 22,077 | 2,939,889 | 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 alone79.0%
Worked from home9.5%
Public transit0.4%
Counties with a similar rank
- Murray County9.9%
- Pennington County9.9%
- Big Stone County9.6%
- Le Sueur County9.6%
- Carlton County9.5%
- Itasca County9.5%
- Kandiyohi County9.1%
- Pipestone County9.1%
Largest counties in Minnesota
- Hennepin County25.2%
- Ramsey County20.5%
- Dakota County21.3%
- Anoka County17.2%
- Washington County23.6%
- St. Louis County11.2%
- Olmsted County15.4%
- Scott County19.7%