Photo: Jared Winkler · CC BY-SA 4.0With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Uehling works elsewhere
14 jobs are based in Uehling, and 109 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any stay in Uehling for work; outside it, Fremont is the main destination (28%, 20 miles). At home: 5% of workers have no commute at all (Nebraska 11%).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How many people are in Uehling by day
On a workday 109 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 14 people come in from elsewhere.
About 130 people are in Uehling on a workday afternoon, 42% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Commuting out of Uehling: the destinations
Where Uehling clocks in
14% 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 kinds of work in Uehling
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Uehling, 2013 → 2023: 77 → 14. 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 Uehling’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Time on the road from Uehling: about 29 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.2 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Uehling workers work from home, vs 11% across Nebraska. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 104 commuters (the 5% 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.
Half of Uehling commutes less than 20 miles
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 Uehling: questions
What is the median household income in Uehling?
$61,429 (±$14,666) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,475 across Nebraska and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Uehling?
9.8%, against 10.6% across Nebraska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Uehling?
29 minutes each way on average, against 19 across Nebraska and 26 nationally. 5% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Uehling work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Fremont (28%, 20 mi), Omaha (14%, 40 mi), West Point (7%, 12 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Uehling without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Uehling, from the people who make the trip.
More of Uehling
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.