Photo: Vince Winkler · CC BY-SA 4.0Ogallala draws about half of Lemoyne’s working residents
No jobs are based in Lemoyne in the Census job records; 25 of its residents work elsewhere. For 33% of workers, the job is at home, where Nebraska as a whole has 11%. Hardly any work in Lemoyne itself; outside it, Ogallala draws the most (48%, 11 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The workday shuffle in and out of Lemoyne
On a workday 25 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 26 people are in Lemoyne on a workday afternoon, 49% 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 Lemoyne goes to work
Where Lemoyne clocks in
48% 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 Lemoyne
of Lemoyne workers work from home, vs 11% across Nebraska. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 8 commuters (the 33% who work from home are left out). Across Nebraska: 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.
Short hops and long hauls from Lemoyne
About 32% 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.
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 Lemoyne: questions
What is the median household income in Lemoyne?
$65,529 (±$26,420) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,475 across Nebraska and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Lemoyne?
27.5%, against 10.6% across Nebraska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Lemoyne work?
0% work in town.
Can you get around Lemoyne 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 Lemoyne, from the people who make the trip.
More of Lemoyne
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.