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Jobs & commute in Cannelburg

With 0.4 jobs for every working resident, most of Cannelburg works elsewhere

Cannelburg has 26 jobs; 67 of its residents have a job. Hardly any stay in Cannelburg for work; outside it, Montgomery is the main destination (19%, 3 miles). 3% of workers work from home, where Indiana as a whole has 11%.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

Who leaves Cannelburg for work, and who comes in

On a workday 67 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 26 people come in from elsewhere.

67live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
26work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night170
Workday130
170live here− 67head out to work+ 26come in to work= 130on a workday

About 130 people are in Cannelburg on a workday afternoon, 24% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.39jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.

The commute map

The places Cannelburg commutes to

Arlington HeightsCannelburgOdon: 1 residents work here (1%)BicknellMontgomery: 13 residents work here (19%)Loogootee: 1 residents work here (1%)Rockport: 1 residents work here (1%)PrincetonWashington: 7 residents work here (10%)Jasper: 2 residents work here (3%)Bloomington: 2 residents work here (3%)Lukin TownshipBogard Township: 3 residents work here (4%)Van Buren Township: 8 residents work here (12%)Barr Township: 10 residents work here (15%)Reeve TownshipMontgomeryBarr TownshipVan Buren TownshipWashingtonBogard TownshipJasperCannelburg
1
Montgomery3.1 mi away
19%13
2
Barr Township0.6 mi away
15%10
312%8
4
Washington8.8 mi away
10%7
5
Bogard Township8.5 mi away
4%3
6
Jasper19.2 mi away
3%2
7
Bloomington42.7 mi away
3%2
8
Odon12.1 mi away
1%1
9
Loogootee4.5 mi away
1%1
10
Rockport53.9 mi away
1%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
28%19
The top trips

Where Cannelburg 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.

The jobs

What Cannelburg’s employers do

Jobs based in CannelburgJobs Cannelburg residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms19%40%
Trade, transport & utilities81%13%
Services: health, schools, offices0%46%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less12%18%
$1,251–$3,333 a month62%31%
Over $3,333 a month27%51%

Who does it

29 or younger58%25%
30 to 5415%45%
55 and older27%30%
+420%

Jobs based in Cannelburg, 2014 → 2024: 5 → 26. 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 2024.

Here is what they are, next to the jobs Cannelburg’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

About 27 minutes each way, longer than most of Indiana

A year of commuting
203 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.5 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Cannelburg27 min
Indiana24 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
3%

of Cannelburg workers work from home, vs 11% across Indiana. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Cannelburg gets to work
91%Drive alone
9%Carpool

Share of the 67 commuters (the 3% who work from home are left out). Across Indiana: 85% 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

Where in the region Cannelburg works

10 mi25 mi50 mi65 miMontgomery: 19% · 3.1 miBarr Township: 15% · 0.6 miVan Buren Township: 12% · 7.1 miWashington: 10% · 8.8 miBogard Township: 4% · 8.5 miJasper: 3% · 19.2 miBloomington: 3% · 42.7 miOdon: 1% · 12.1 miLoogootee: 1% · 4.5 miRockport: 1% · 53.9 miMontgomery 19%Barr Township 15%Van Buren Township 12%Washington 10%Bogard Township 4%Cannelburg
CannelburgTop destinations (size = commuters)
60%Under 10 mi40 residents
13%10–24 mi9 residents
7%25–50 mi5 residents
19%Over 50 mi13 residents

About 19% 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 2024.

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 2024, 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 Cannelburg: questions

What is the median household income in Cannelburg?

$69,583 (±$13,033) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,957 across Indiana and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Cannelburg?

5.8%, against 12.3% across Indiana and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Cannelburg?

27 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Indiana and 26 nationally. 3% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Cannelburg work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Montgomery (19%, 3 mi), Barr Township (15%, 1 mi), Van Buren Township (12%, 7 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).

Can you get around Cannelburg without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 5% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Cannelburg, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Cannelburg

Cannelburg home →

Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.