Most of Lone Oak Township commutes out: there are 0.0 jobs for every working resident
Hardly any stay in Lone Oak Township for work; outside it, Butler is the main destination (11%, 6 miles). 4 jobs are based in Lone Oak Township; 108 of its residents have a job. 0% of workers have no commute at all; Missouri has 13%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How many people are in Lone Oak Township by day
On a workday 108 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 4 people come in from elsewhere.
About 200 people are in Lone Oak Township on a workday afternoon, 34% fewer than live here.
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 towns that employ Lone Oak Township’s residents
Where Lone Oak Township clocks in
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.
Jobs in Lone Oak Township: what the 4 are
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Lone Oak Township, 2013 → 2023: 3 → 4. 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 Lone Oak Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Lone Oak Township
of Lone Oak Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Missouri. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 29 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.
Miles to work from Lone Oak Township
About 41% 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.
How Lone Oak Township compares with the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Lone Oak Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Oak Township | – | — | — | — | $96,250 |
| Osage Township | under 3% | D− | A− | 32 min | $51,625 |
| Pleasant Gap Township | under 3% | — | — | 26 min | — |
| New Home Township | under 3% | — | — | 55 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Pleasant Gap Township and New Home Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Lone Oak Township’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 Lone Oak Township: questions
What is the median household income in Lone Oak Township?
$96,250 (±$21,915) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $70,702 across Missouri and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Lone Oak Township?
0.0%, against 12.6% across Missouri and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Lone Oak Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Butler (11%, 6 mi), Rich Hill (9%, 6 mi), Nevada (7%, 23 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Lone Oak Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 8% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Lone Oak Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Lone Oak Township
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.