Klagetoh at work: jobs, income and the commute
Commuters spend 55 minutes getting to work on average, next to 25 for Arizona and 26 for the U.S. Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers (Arizona 18%). Hardly any work in Klagetoh itself; outside it, St. Michaels draws the most (23%, 27 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Klagetoh by day and by night
On a workday 39 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 120 people are in Klagetoh on a workday afternoon, 25% fewer than live here.
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 places Klagetoh commutes to
Where Klagetoh clocks in
15% 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.
About 55 minutes each way for Klagetoh’s commuters
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 17.4 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Klagetoh workers work from home, vs 18% across Arizona. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 19 commuters (the 0% 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.
Near or far: the trip to work from Klagetoh
About 21% 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 Klagetoh: questions
What is the poverty rate in Klagetoh?
74.7%, against 12.5% across Arizona and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Klagetoh?
55 minutes each way on average, against 25 across Arizona and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Klagetoh work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are St. Michaels (23%, 27 mi), Fort Defiance (15%, 31 mi), Ganado (10%, 14 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Klagetoh without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 8% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Klagetoh, from the people who make the trip.
More of Klagetoh
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.