More than half of Bogue Chitto’s working residents commute to Pearl River
The average commute takes 28 minutes each way; Mississippi averages 26, the U.S. 26. Hardly any stay in Bogue Chitto for work; outside it, Pearl River is the main destination (58%, 19 miles). Bogue Chitto has 330 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Work in Bogue Chitto, in a few figures
More than half of Bogue Chitto works in Pearl River
191 working residents, 58%, have their main job in Pearl River, 19 miles away. That’s far more as work in Bogue Chitto itself. The commute map ↓
Bogue Chitto is a place people come home to
There are 0 jobs based in Bogue Chitto, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Bogue Chitto has about 0 people in it, 100% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 330 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
Where Bogue Chitto’s working residents head each day
Where Bogue Chitto clocks in
10% of workers
5% 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.
The daily commute in and out of Bogue Chitto
On a workday 330 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 0 people are in Bogue Chitto on a workday afternoon, 100% 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.
About 28 minutes each way for Bogue Chitto’s commuters
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.8 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Bogue Chitto workers work from home, vs 6% across Mississippi. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 179 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Mississippi: 87% 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.
How many miles Bogue Chitto commutes
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 Bogue Chitto: questions
What is the poverty rate in Bogue Chitto?
14.2%, against 18.9% across Mississippi and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Bogue Chitto?
28 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Mississippi and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Bogue Chitto work?
0% work in town.
Can you get around Bogue Chitto without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 42% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Bogue Chitto, from the people who make the trip.
More of Bogue Chitto
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.