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Jobs & commute in Campbell Station

Making a living in Campbell Station

For 1% of workers, the job is at home (Arkansas 9%). Hardly any work in Campbell Station itself; outside it, Newport draws the most (34%, 3 miles). The trip to work takes 17 minutes on average (Arkansas 23, U.S. 26).

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

How many people are in Campbell Station by day

On a workday 82 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

82live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night220
Workday140
220live here− 82head out to work+ 0come in to work= 140on a workday

About 140 people are in Campbell Station on a workday afternoon, 38% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.00 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.

Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.

The commute map

The towns that employ Campbell Station’s residents

Amagon: 1 residents work here (1%)Grubbs: 1 residents work here (1%)Weiner: 2 residents work here (2%)Marvell: 1 residents work here (1%)Campbell StationDiaz: 6 residents work here (7%)Batesville: 7 residents work here (9%)Newport: 28 residents work here (34%)Searcy: 4 residents work here (5%)Jonesboro: 4 residents work here (5%)Little Rock: 4 residents work here (5%)NewportBatesvilleDiazSearcyJonesboroLittle RockCampbell Station
1
Newport3.3 mi away
34%28
2
Batesville21.8 mi away
9%7
3
Diaz1.3 mi away
7%6
4
Searcy40 mi away
5%4
5
Jonesboro33.9 mi away
5%4
6
Little Rock90.2 mi away
5%4
7
Weiner19.8 mi away
2%2
8
Amagon10.9 mi away
1%1
9
Grubbs10.1 mi away
1%1
10
Marvell79.1 mi away
1%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
29%24
The top trips

Where Campbell Station clocks in

Lines 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.

Time on the road

From Campbell Station, about 17 minutes to the job

A year of commuting
130 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 5.4 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Campbell Station17 min
Arkansas23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
1%

of Campbell Station workers work from home, vs 9% across Arkansas. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Campbell Station gets to work
97%Drive alone
3%Carpool

Share of the 176 commuters (the 1% who work from home are left out). Across Arkansas: 87% 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

Near or far: the trip to work from Campbell Station

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miNewport: 34% · 3.3 miBatesville: 9% · 21.8 miDiaz: 7% · 1.3 miSearcy: 5% · 40 miJonesboro: 5% · 33.9 miLittle Rock: 5% · 90.2 miWeiner: 2% · 19.8 miAmagon: 1% · 10.9 miGrubbs: 1% · 10.1 miMarvell: 1% · 79.1 miNewport 34%Batesville 9%Diaz 7%Searcy 5%Jonesboro 5%Campbell Station
Campbell StationTop destinations (size = commuters)
43%Under 10 mi35 residents
16%10–24 mi13 residents
17%25–50 mi14 residents
24%Over 50 mi20 residents

About 24% 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.

Next door

Next door to Campbell Station

The biggest share goes to Diaz (7%).

Diaz: 7% of workers work hereDiazCampbell Station
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Jobs & commute next door

TownCampbell Station workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Campbell Station–——17 min$61,875
Diaz7%D−D−19 min$49,120

Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Campbell Station’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

How to read these numbers

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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Campbell Station: questions

What is the median household income in Campbell Station?

$61,875 (±$33,000) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $60,773 across Arkansas and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Campbell Station?

12.0%, against 16.0% across Arkansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Campbell Station?

17 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Arkansas and 26 nationally. 1% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Campbell Station work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Newport (34%, 3 mi), Batesville (9%, 22 mi), Diaz (7%, 1 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Campbell Station without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 1% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Campbell Station, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Campbell Station

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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.