Homer C Jones has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.2 for each
There are 3 jobs in Homer C Jones; 17 of its residents have a job. Hardly any work in Homer C Jones; the top destination outside it is Gallup (18%, 39 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
In and out of Homer C Jones on a workday
On a workday 17 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.
About 0 people are in Homer C Jones on a workday afternoon, 100% 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.
Where people from Homer C Jones work
Where Homer C Jones clocks in
18% of workers
12% of workers
12% 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.
What Homer C Jones’ employers do
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
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 Homer C Jones’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Half of Homer C Jones commutes less than 38 miles
About 44% 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 Homer C Jones: questions
What is the poverty rate in Homer C Jones?
0.0%, against 17.8% across New Mexico and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Homer C Jones work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Gallup (18%, 39 mi), Farmington (12%, 100 mi), Albuquerque (12%, 83 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Homer C Jones, from the people who make the trip.
More of Homer C Jones
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.