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Tamora, Nebraska from NEPhoto: Ammodramus · Public domain
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Jobs & commute in Tamora

Most of Tamora commutes out: there are 0.0 jobs for every working resident

Employers in Tamora report 1 jobs; 22 of its residents have a job. Hardly any stay in Tamora for work; outside it, Lincoln is the main destination (41%, 30 miles). For 0% of workers, the job is at home, next to 11% for Nebraska as a whole.

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

Day and night

Who works in Tamora, and who works elsewhere

On a workday 22 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.

22live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
1work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night12
Workday0
12live here− 22head out to work+ 1come in to work= 0on a workday

About 0 people are in Tamora on a workday afternoon, 100% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.05jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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

The towns that employ Tamora’s residents

Raymond: 1 residents work here (5%)MilfordCentral City: 1 residents work here (5%)Seward: 5 residents work here (23%)La Vista: 1 residents work here (5%)York: 1 residents work here (5%)Lincoln: 9 residents work here (41%)Omaha: 1 residents work here (5%)TamoraLincolnSewardRaymondCentral CityLa VistaYorkTamora
1
Lincoln29.6 mi away
41%9
2
Seward7 mi away
23%5
3
Raymond23.8 mi away
5%1
4
Central City42.9 mi away
5%1
5
La Vista63.7 mi away
5%1
6
York19.1 mi away
5%1
7
Omaha66.3 mi away
5%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
14%3
The top trips

Where Tamora 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.

The jobs

100% of the jobs in Tamora make or build things

Jobs based in TamoraJobs Tamora residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%36%
Trade, transport & utilities0%14%
Services: health, schools, offices0%50%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%9%
$1,251–$3,333 a month0%27%
Over $3,333 a month100%64%

Who does it

29 or younger100%18%
30 to 540%50%
55 and older0%32%
−67%

Jobs based in Tamora, 2013 → 2023: 3 → 1. 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 Tamora’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Tamora

Working from home
0%

of Tamora workers work from home, vs 11% across Nebraska. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Tamora gets to work
50%Drive alone
50%Carpool

Share of the 12 commuters (the 0% 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.

How far

How far Tamora’s workers travel

10 mi25 mi50 mi75 miLincoln: 41% · 29.6 miSeward: 23% · 7 miRaymond: 5% · 23.8 miCentral City: 5% · 42.9 miLa Vista: 5% · 63.7 miYork: 5% · 19.1 miOmaha: 5% · 66.3 miLincoln 41%Seward 23%Raymond 5%Central City 5%La Vista 5%Tamora
TamoraTop destinations (size = commuters)
32%Under 10 mi7 residents
18%10–24 mi4 residents
41%25–50 mi9 residents
9%Over 50 mi2 residents

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 Tamora: questions

What is the poverty rate in Tamora?

0.0%, against 10.6% across Nebraska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Tamora work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Lincoln (41%, 30 mi), Seward (23%, 7 mi), Raymond (5%, 24 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Tamora 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 Tamora, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Tamora

Tamora home →

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.