Bethlehem Cemetery · Photo: Valis55 · CC BY-SA 3.0Morrow has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Morrow has 12 jobs, against 104 working residents. Hardly any work in Morrow itself; outside it, Fayetteville draws the most (36%, 21 miles). 2% of workers work from home, against 9% across Arkansas.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
A workday in Morrow: who goes, who stays, who comes
On a workday 104 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 12 people come in from elsewhere.
About 90 people are in Morrow on a workday afternoon, 51% 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 the trip to work from Morrow ends
Where Morrow clocks in
36% 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.
Morrow works in goods: 58% of its jobs
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Morrow, 2013 → 2023: 22 → 12. 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 Morrow’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Morrow
of Morrow workers work from home, vs 9% across Arkansas. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 59 commuters (the 2% 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.
Miles to work from Morrow
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 Morrow: questions
What is the median household income in Morrow?
$92,546 (±$26,246) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $60,773 across Arkansas and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Morrow?
33.5%, against 16.0% across Arkansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Morrow work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Fayetteville (36%, 21 mi), Springdale (11%, 28 mi), Bentonville (7%, 36 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Morrow without a car?
15% 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 Morrow, from the people who make the trip.
More of Morrow
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.