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Jobs & commute in Cassville

Kokomo draws about half of Cassville’s working residents

0% of workers work from home, where Indiana as a whole has 11%. Hardly any work in Cassville; the top destination outside it is Kokomo (45%, 6 miles). Employers in Cassville report 6 jobs for 83 working residents.

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

Day and night

Cassville by day and by night

On a workday 83 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 6 people come in from elsewhere.

83live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
6work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night280
Workday200
280live here− 83head out to work+ 6come in to work= 200on a workday

About 200 people are in Cassville on a workday afternoon, 28% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.07jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.07 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 2024, primary jobs.

The commute map

Where people from Cassville work

GreentownTipton: 2 residents work here (2%)North Manchester: 1 residents work here (1%)Peru: 3 residents work here (4%)Marion: 4 residents work here (5%)Kokomo: 37 residents work here (45%)Muncie: 2 residents work here (2%)Carmel: 3 residents work here (4%)Perry TownshipBuck Creek TownshipHarrison Township: 2 residents work here (2%)Clay Township: 3 residents work here (4%)Liberty TownshipIndianapolis: 7 residents work here (8%)Grandview LakeCassvilleKokomoIndianapolisMarionPeruCarmelClay TownshipCassville
1
Kokomo6.3 mi away
45%37
2
Indianapolis53.8 mi away
8%7
3
Marion24.6 mi away
5%4
4
Peru14.4 mi away
4%3
5
Carmel40.8 mi away
4%3
6
Clay Township4 mi away
4%3
7
Tipton19.4 mi away
2%2
8
Muncie45.9 mi away
2%2
92%2
10
North Manchester36.1 mi away
1%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
23%19
The top trips

Where Cassville 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 Cassville’s employers do

Jobs based in CassvilleJobs Cassville residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%27%
Trade, transport & utilities33%18%
Services: health, schools, offices67%55%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%16%
$1,251–$3,333 a month50%20%
Over $3,333 a month50%64%

Who does it

29 or younger0%28%
30 to 5450%53%
55 and older50%19%
−25%

Jobs based in Cassville, 2014 → 2024: 8 → 6. 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 Cassville’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Cassville

Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Cassville gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 124 commuters (the 0% 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

The commute from Cassville, by distance

10 mi25 mi50 mi65 miKokomo: 45% · 6.3 miIndianapolis: 8% · 53.8 miMarion: 5% · 24.6 miPeru: 4% · 14.4 miCarmel: 4% · 40.8 miClay Township: 4% · 4 miTipton: 2% · 19.4 miMuncie: 2% · 45.9 miHarrison Township: 2% · 8.8 miNorth Manchester: 1% · 36.1 miKokomo 45%Indianapolis 8%Marion 5%Peru 4%Carmel 4%Cassville
CassvilleTop destinations (size = commuters)
53%Under 10 mi44 residents
16%10–24 mi13 residents
17%25–50 mi14 residents
14%Over 50 mi12 residents

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 Cassville: questions

What is the median household income in Cassville?

$72,269 (±$56,294) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,957 across Indiana and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Cassville?

2.9%, against 12.3% across Indiana and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Cassville work?

0% work in town.

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

Town Square →
Ask neighbors
Beyond the commute

More of Cassville

Cassville 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.