Bellamy has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.1 for each
Hardly any stay in Bellamy for work; outside it, Livingston is the main destination (25%, 10 miles). Employers in Bellamy report 9 jobs, and 97 of its residents work somewhere. For 0% of workers, the job is at home; Alabama has 9%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How many people are in Bellamy by day
On a workday 97 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 9 people come in from elsewhere.
About 70 people are in Bellamy on a workday afternoon, 56% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Where people from Bellamy work
Where Bellamy clocks in
25% of workers
9% of workers
8% of workersLines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
What Bellamy’s employers do
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Bellamy, 2013 → 2023: 9 → 9. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Bellamy’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Bellamy
of Bellamy workers work from home, vs 9% across Alabama. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 68 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Alabama: 88% drive alone, <1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
How far Bellamy’s workers travel
About 48% show a job over 50 miles away. Some of that is real, and some is employers that report every worker at a head office, so a few long commutes are on paper only.
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Bellamy: questions
What is the median household income in Bellamy?
$53,011 (±$14,154) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $63,999 across Alabama and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Bellamy?
0.0%, against 15.6% across Alabama and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Bellamy work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Livingston (25%, 10 mi), Demopolis (9%, 18 mi), York (8%, 10 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Bellamy without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Bellamy, from the people who make the trip.
More of Bellamy
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.