Jobs and the daily commute in Kickapoo Site 2
0% of workers work from home, next to 12% for Kansas as a whole. Hardly any work in Kickapoo Site 2 itself; outside it, Lee's Summit draws the most (20%, 86 miles). No jobs are based in Kickapoo Site 2 in the Census job records; 5 of its residents work elsewhere.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How a workday changes Kickapoo Site 2
On a workday 5 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 10 people are in Kickapoo Site 2 on a workday afternoon, 33% 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.
Where people from Kickapoo Site 2 work
Where Kickapoo Site 2 clocks in
20% 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.
Working from home in Kickapoo Site 2
of Kickapoo Site 2 workers work from home, vs 12% across Kansas. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 8 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Kansas: 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 Kickapoo Site 2
About 20% 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.
- Two counts of out-of-state work. The Census survey asks workers where they work: 0% of Kickapoo Site 2 workers work outside Kansas. The job records count 40% at employers in other states. The records use the address the employer reports and skip the self-employed, so the two can differ.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Kickapoo Site 2: questions
What is the poverty rate in Kickapoo Site 2?
0.0%, against 11.3% across Kansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Kickapoo Site 2 work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Lee's Summit (20%, 86 mi), Falls City (20%, 25 mi), Powhattan Township (20%, 4 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Kickapoo Site 2 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 Kickapoo Site 2, from the people who make the trip.
More of Kickapoo Site 2
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.