Dixie Union has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Home is the office for 0% of workers; Georgia has 16%. 19 jobs are based in Dixie Union for 82 working residents. Hardly any stay in Dixie Union for work; outside it, Waycross is the main destination (24%, 11 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who works in Dixie Union, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 82 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 19 people come in from elsewhere.
About 18 people are in Dixie Union on a workday afternoon, 78% 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 Dixie Union ends
Where Dixie Union clocks in
24% of workers
6% of workers
4% 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.
74% of the jobs in Dixie Union pay over $3,333 a month
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Dixie Union, 2013 → 2023: 11 → 19. 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 Dixie Union’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Dixie Union
of Dixie Union workers work from home, vs 16% across Georgia. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 22 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Georgia: 84% 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.
Dixie Union’s commute, mile by mile
About 34% 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 Dixie Union: questions
What is the median household income in Dixie Union?
$65,500 (±$14,850) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,353 across Georgia and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Dixie Union?
0.0%, against 13.4% across Georgia and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Dixie Union work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Waycross (24%, 11 mi), Alma (6%, 14 mi), Jacksonville (4%, 84 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Dixie Union 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 Dixie Union, from the people who make the trip.
More of Dixie Union
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.