County profile ยท Texas
Working from home in Wharton County, TX
5.2% of workers in Wharton County usually work from home, about 974 of 18,640 people. That is 9.2 points below the Texas average of 14.4%. It ranks 177 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
5.2%
Rank in TX
177 of 254
1 = highest share
Remote workers
974
Mean commute
25.7 min
Wharton County compared with Texas and the US
| Metric | Wharton County | Texas | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 5.2% | 14.4% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 79.0% | 71.4% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.1% | 0.9% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 25.7 min | 26.7 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 3.6% | 13.0% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 7.1% | 16.0% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 18,640 | 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 alone79.0%
Worked from home5.2%
Public transit0.1%
Counties with a similar rank
- Hemphill County5.2%
- Reagan County5.2%
- Runnels County5.2%
- Titus County5.2%
- Brooks County5.1%
- Colorado County5.1%
- Hockley County5.1%
- Morris County5.1%
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%