Bill Monroe Farm · Photo: Jon Roanhaus · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Rosine earns its living
For 0% of workers, the job is at home (Kentucky 10%). Hardly any stay in Rosine for work; outside it, Hartford is the main destination (22%, 8 miles). The Census job records count 46 working residents of Rosine and no jobs based in it.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who commutes out of Rosine, and who commutes in
On a workday 46 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 30 people are in Rosine on a workday afternoon, 61% 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.
The places Rosine commutes to
Where Rosine clocks in
22% of workers
11% 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 Rosine
of Rosine workers work from home, vs 10% across Kentucky. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 16 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Kentucky: 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.
Half of Rosine commutes less than 28 miles
About 33% 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 Rosine: questions
What is the poverty rate in Rosine?
0.0%, against 16.1% across Kentucky and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Rosine work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Hartford (22%, 8 mi), Owensboro (11%, 30 mi), Lexington (4%, 131 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Rosine 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 Rosine, from the people who make the trip.
More of Rosine
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.