Jobs and the daily commute in New Site
No jobs are based in New Site in the Census job records; 46 of its residents work elsewhere. Hardly any stay in New Site for work; outside it, Booneville is the main destination (28%, 12 miles). Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers, next to 6% for Mississippi as a whole.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
A workday in New Site: who goes, who stays, who comes
On a workday 46 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 74 people are in New Site on a workday afternoon, 38% 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 New Site’s working residents head each day
Where New Site clocks in
28% of workers
9% of workers
9% 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 New Site
of New Site workers work from home, vs 6% across Mississippi. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 26 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 far New Site’s workers travel
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 New Site: questions
What is the poverty rate in New Site?
0.0%, against 18.9% across Mississippi and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in New Site work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Booneville (28%, 12 mi), Baldwyn (9%, 13 mi), Tupelo (9%, 27 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around New Site 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 New Site, from the people who make the trip.
More of New Site
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.