Hamilton, KS County is a small rural county located in the southeastern corner of Kansas. The total population of the county is 1,441 people as of the 2019 census. Despite its small size, Hamilton County has an ample amount of public transportation options for residents and visitors alike. The county operates its own bus service which provides links to other towns in the region as well as access to nearby larger cities such as Kansas City and Wichita. Additionally, door-to-door taxi services are available throughout the area for those without access to a car or needing assistance with transportation needs. The network of roads and highways connecting Hamilton County to other parts of Kansas also provide ample opportunities for commuting by car.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Hamilton County takes 0.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Hamilton County get to work:
- 64.9% drive their own car alone
- 16.8% carpool with others
- 12.5% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit