With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Fredonia (Biscoe) works elsewhere
For 0% of workers, the job is at home, where Arkansas as a whole has 9%. 10 jobs are based in Fredonia (Biscoe) for 91 working residents. Only 1% work in Fredonia (Biscoe) itself; outside it, Little Rock draws the most (14%, 54 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily commute in and out of Fredonia (Biscoe)
On a workday 90 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 9 people come in from elsewhere.
About 210 people are in Fredonia (Biscoe) on a workday afternoon, 28% 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.
Commuting out of Fredonia (Biscoe): the destinations
Where Fredonia (Biscoe) clocks in
14% of workers
12% of workers
7% 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.
In Fredonia (Biscoe), 100% of jobs are in factories, building or farming
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Fredonia (Biscoe), 2013 → 2023: 3 → 10. 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 Fredonia (Biscoe)’s own residents hold wherever they work.
The daily trip from Fredonia (Biscoe): about 40 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 12.7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Fredonia (Biscoe) workers work from home, vs 9% across Arkansas. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 68 commuters (the 0% 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.
Close to home or a long way: work trips from Fredonia (Biscoe)
About 43% 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 Fredonia (Biscoe): questions
What is the median household income in Fredonia (Biscoe)?
$60,313 (±$47,309) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $60,773 across Arkansas and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Fredonia (Biscoe)?
1.5%, against 16.0% across Arkansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Fredonia (Biscoe)?
40 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Arkansas and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Fredonia (Biscoe) work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Little Rock (14%, 54 mi), Stuttgart (12%, 24 mi), Hazen (7%, 9 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Fredonia (Biscoe) without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 11% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Fredonia (Biscoe), from the people who make the trip.
More of Fredonia (Biscoe)
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.