Making a living in Hashtown
At home: 0% of workers have no commute at all (Indiana 11%). 114 jobs are based in Hashtown for 81 working residents.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
In and out of Hashtown on a workday
On a workday 80 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 113 people come in from elsewhere.
About 120 people are in Hashtown on a workday afternoon, 38% more than live here.
About as many jobs as working residents (1.41 per resident).
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
19% of working residents work in Bloomfield
Where Hashtown clocks in
19% of workers
12% of workers
7% 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.
Mostly health care, schools and offices in Hashtown
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Hashtown, 2013 → 2023: 2 → 114. 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 Hashtown’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Hashtown
of Hashtown workers work from home, vs 11% across Indiana. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 44 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.
Miles to work from Hashtown
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.
Hashtown and its neighbors: 19% work next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Hashtown workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hashtown | – | — | — | — | $76,250 |
| Bloomfield | 19% | D | B | 27 min | $54,948 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
The biggest share goes to Bloomfield. Darker towns draw more of Hashtown’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
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 Hashtown: questions
What is the median household income in Hashtown?
$76,250 (±$31,606) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,957 across Indiana and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Hashtown?
0.0%, against 12.3% across Indiana and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Hashtown work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Bloomfield (19%, 1 mi), Indianapolis (12%, 67 mi), Bloomington (7%, 24 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Hashtown 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 Hashtown, from the people who make the trip.
More of Hashtown
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.