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Jobs & commute in Standing Pine

Pearl River draws about two in five of Standing Pine’s working residents

Standing Pine has 171 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there. Hardly any stay in Standing Pine for work; outside it, Pearl River is the main destination (44%, 15 miles). 0% of workers have no commute at all; Mississippi has 6%.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

Who works in Standing Pine, and who works elsewhere

On a workday 171 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

171live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night480
Workday310
480live here− 170head out to work+ 0come in to work= 310on a workday

About 310 people are in Standing Pine on a workday afternoon, 36% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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 commute map

Where people from Standing Pine work

Sebastopol: 7 residents work here (4%)Morton: 2 residents work here (1%)Carthage: 13 residents work here (8%)Forest: 11 residents work here (6%)Philadelphia: 5 residents work here (3%)Laurel: 2 residents work here (1%)Columbus: 2 residents work here (1%)Madison: 2 residents work here (1%)Meridian: 3 residents work here (2%)Standing PinePearl River: 76 residents work here (44%)Pearl RiverCarthageForestSebastopolPhiladelphiaMeridianStanding Pine
1
Pearl River15 mi away
44%76
2
Carthage6.9 mi away
8%13
3
Forest21.5 mi away
6%11
4
Sebastopol9.9 mi away
4%7
5
Philadelphia20.5 mi away
3%5
6
Meridian48.6 mi away
2%3
7
Morton25.5 mi away
1%2
8
Laurel70.1 mi away
1%2
9
Columbus83.7 mi away
1%2
10
Madison41.8 mi away
1%2
Everywhere elseother towns and states
28%48
The top trips

Where Standing Pine clocks in

Lines 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.

Time on the road

Working from home in Standing Pine

Working from home
0%

of Standing Pine workers work from home, vs 6% across Mississippi. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Standing Pine gets to work
90%Drive alone
10%Walk

Share of the 136 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

How far it is to work from Standing Pine

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miPearl River: 44% · 15 miCarthage: 8% · 6.9 miForest: 6% · 21.5 miSebastopol: 4% · 9.9 miPhiladelphia: 3% · 20.5 miMeridian: 2% · 48.6 miMorton: 1% · 25.5 miLaurel: 1% · 70.1 miColumbus: 1% · 83.7 miMadison: 1% · 41.8 miPearl River 44%Carthage 8%Forest 6%Sebastopol 4%Philadelphia 3%Standing Pine
Standing PineTop destinations (size = commuters)
12%Under 10 mi21 residents
66%10–24 mi113 residents
6%25–50 mi11 residents
15%Over 50 mi25 residents

About 15% 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 to read these numbers

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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Standing Pine: questions

What is the poverty rate in Standing Pine?

27.8%, against 18.9% across Mississippi and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Standing Pine work?

0% work in town.

Can you get around Standing Pine without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 23% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Standing Pine, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Standing Pine

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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.