Tull has 0.0 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Hardly any stay in Tull for work; outside it, Little Rock is the main destination (20%, 24 miles). Tull has 5 jobs, against 202 working residents. A typical one-way commute lasts 43 minutes (Arkansas 23, U.S. 26).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
What stands out about work in Tull
Tull is a place people come home to
There are 5 jobs based in Tull, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Tull has about 300 people in it, 39% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
Tull workers spend longer getting to work
The average trip takes 43 minutes each way, against 23 across Arkansas. Over a year that’s about 330 hours of commuting, 153 more than the state’s typical worker. Time on the road ↓
Tull’s biggest commute is a long one
The top workplace outside Tull is Little Rock, 24 miles away as the crow flies. 20% of working residents (40) make that trip; no town closer to home draws more of them. How far ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 202 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
Tull by day and by night
On a workday 202 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 5 people come in from elsewhere.
About 300 people are in Tull on a workday afternoon, 39% 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.
The daily trip from Tull: about 43 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 13.7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Tull workers work from home, vs 9% across Arkansas. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 228 commuters (the 8% 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.
Short hops and long hauls from Tull
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.
Where the trip to work from Tull ends
Where Tull clocks in
20% of workers
12% 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.
In Tull, 60% of jobs are in factories, building or farming
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Tull, 2013 → 2023: 4 → 5. 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 Tull’s own residents hold wherever they work.
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 Tull: questions
What is the median household income in Tull?
$61,125 (±$14,876) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $60,773 across Arkansas and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Tull?
15.9%, against 16.0% across Arkansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Tull?
43 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Arkansas and 26 nationally. 8% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Tull work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Little Rock (20%, 24 mi), Sheridan (12%, 12 mi), Benton (8%, 9 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Tull 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 Tull, from the people who make the trip.
More of Tull
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.