Ottumwa, IA Micro Area: Work From Home Rate Trend
How Ottumwa, IA Micro Area's work from home rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
3.5%
2023
4.6%
Total change
+1.1 pp
% change
+31.4%
| Year | Work From Home Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.5% | — |
| 2019 | 2.6% | -0.9 pp (-25.7%) |
| 2020 | 3.0% | +0.4 pp (15.4%) |
| 2021 | 3.4% | +0.4 pp (13.3%) |
| 2022 | 4.2% | +0.8 pp (23.5%) |
| 2023 | 4.6% | +0.4 pp (9.5%) |