County profile ยท Texas
Working from home in Shelby County, TX
4.1% of workers in Shelby County usually work from home, about 406 of 10,007 people. That is 10.3 points below the Texas average of 14.4%. It ranks 205 of 254 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the Texas remote work page.
Work from home
4.1%
Rank in TX
205 of 254
1 = highest share
Remote workers
406
Mean commute
25.2 min
Shelby County compared with Texas and the US
| Metric | Shelby County | Texas | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 4.1% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 82.0% | 71.4% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.5% | 0.9% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 25.2 min | 26.7 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 2.9% | 13.0% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 5.4% | 16.0% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 10,007 | 14,280,889 | 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 alone82.0%
Worked from home4.1%
Public transit0.5%
Counties with a similar rank
- Scurry County4.3%
- Mitchell County4.2%
- Fisher County4.1%
- Gray County4.1%
- Wilbarger County4.1%
- Gonzales County4.0%
- Lamb County4.0%
- Orange County3.9%
Largest counties in Texas
- Harris County12.9%
- Dallas County15.7%
- Tarrant County14.8%
- Bexar County14.6%
- Travis County30.2%
- Collin County27.5%
- Denton County23.5%
- Fort Bend County17.7%