A job hub: Stateline has 15.7 jobs per working resident, and 2,454 people come in to work
The trip to work takes 8 minutes on average, where Nevada has 25 and the U.S. 26. 2,488 jobs are based in Stateline; 158 of its residents have a job. About one in five stay in Stateline for work; outside it, Kingsbury is the main destination (15%, 4 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How a workday changes Stateline
On a workday 124 residents head out to work and 34 work right here.
About 2,800 people are in Stateline on a workday afternoon, 463% more 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.
The daily trip into Stateline
Where Stateline clocks in
15% of workers
15% of workers
9% 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.
Mostly services: health care, schools and offices
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Stateline, 2013 → 2023: 2,934 → 2,488. 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 Stateline’s own residents hold wherever they work.
From Stateline, about 8 minutes to the job
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 2.7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Stateline workers work from home, vs 12% across Nevada. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 310 commuters (the 7% who work from home are left out). Across Nevada: 80% drive alone, 3% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
The distance from Stateline to work
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.
36% of Stateline works in a bordering town
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
The biggest share goes to Kingsbury. Darker towns draw more of Stateline’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
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 Stateline: questions
What is the median household income in Stateline?
$47,054 (±$20,488) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $78,260 across Nevada and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Stateline?
16.5%, against 12.4% across Nevada and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Stateline?
8 minutes each way on average, against 25 across Nevada and 26 nationally. 8% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Stateline work?
22% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Kingsbury (15%, 4 mi), South Lake Tahoe (15%, 3 mi), Reno (9%, 40 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Stateline without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 5% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Stateline, from the people who make the trip.
More of Stateline
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.