More than half of Faucett’s working residents commute to St. Joseph
For 0% of workers, the job is at home, next to 13% for Missouri as a whole. Hardly any stay in Faucett for work; outside it, St. Joseph is the main destination (56%, 11 miles). 69 jobs are based in Faucett; 82 of its residents have a job.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily flow of workers through Faucett
On a workday 82 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 69 people come in from elsewhere.
About 100 people are in Faucett on a workday afternoon, 11% fewer than live here.
About as many jobs as working residents (0.84 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.
Where Faucett’s working residents head each day
Where Faucett clocks in
56% of workers
6% 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.
Faucett makes things: 33% of its jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Faucett, 2013 → 2023: 105 → 69. 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 Faucett’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Faucett
of Faucett workers work from home, vs 13% across Missouri. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 63 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Missouri: 86% 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.
The distance from Faucett to work
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 Faucett: questions
What is the poverty rate in Faucett?
12.3%, against 12.6% across Missouri and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Faucett work?
0% work in town.
Can you get around Faucett without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 16% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Faucett, from the people who make the trip.
More of Faucett
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.