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Jobs & commute in Hackberry

Jobs, pay and the trip to work in Hackberry

Hardly any work in Hackberry; the top destination outside it is Kingman (39%, 18 miles). Home is the office for 4% of workers, where Arizona as a whole has 18%. A typical one-way commute lasts 34 minutes, against 25 across Arizona and 26 nationally.

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

Day and night

In and out of Hackberry on a workday

On a workday 31 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

31live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night340
Workday310
340live here− 31head out to work+ 0come in to work= 310on a workday

About as many people by day as by night: the people who leave are replaced by the people who come in.

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

Commuting out of Hackberry: the destinations

Tempe: 1 residents work here (3%)Prescott Valley: 1 residents work here (3%)Kingman: 12 residents work here (39%)Scottsdale: 1 residents work here (3%)Phoenix: 2 residents work here (6%)Lake Havasu City: 1 residents work here (3%)North Las Vegas: 1 residents work here (3%)Henderson: 1 residents work here (3%)College Station: 1 residents work here (3%)Wikieup: 1 residents work here (3%)HackberryKingmanPhoenixTempePrescott ValleyScottsdaleLake Havasu CityHackberry
1
Kingman18.2 mi away
39%12
2
Phoenix153.6 mi away
6%2
3
Tempe169.3 mi away
3%1
4
Prescott Valley94.7 mi away
3%1
5
Scottsdale156 mi away
3%1
6
Lake Havasu City66.9 mi away
3%1
7
North Las Vegas, NV100.7 mi away
3%1
8
Henderson, NV86.1 mi away
3%1
9
College Station, TX1060.7 mi away
3%1
10
Wikieup45.3 mi away
3%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
29%9
The top trips

Where Hackberry 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

The trip to work from Hackberry: about 34 minutes

A year of commuting
262 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 10.9 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Hackberry34 min
Arizona25 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
4%

of Hackberry workers work from home, vs 18% across Arizona. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Hackberry gets to work
97%Drive alone
3%Other

Share of the 179 commuters (the 4% who work from home are left out). Across Arizona: 82% 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

The distance from Hackberry to work

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miKingman: 39% · 18.2 miPhoenix: 6% · 153.6 miTempe: 3% · 169.3 miPrescott Valley: 3% · 94.7 miScottsdale: 3% · 156 miLake Havasu City: 3% · 66.9 miNorth Las Vegas: 3% · 100.7 miHenderson: 3% · 86.1 miCollege Station: 3% · 1060.7 miWikieup: 3% · 45.3 miKingman 39%Phoenix 6%Tempe 3%Prescott Valley 3%Hackberry
HackberryTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
61%10–24 mi19 residents
3%25–50 mi1 residents
35%Over 50 mi11 residents

About 35% 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.

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 Hackberry: questions

What is the poverty rate in Hackberry?

0.0%, against 12.5% across Arizona and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Hackberry?

34 minutes each way on average, against 25 across Arizona and 26 nationally. 4% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Hackberry work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Kingman (39%, 18 mi), Phoenix (6%, 154 mi), Tempe (3%, 169 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Hackberry 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 Hackberry, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Hackberry

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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.