Most of Millport commutes out: there are 0.0 jobs for every working resident
Working residents average 22 minutes each way (New York 33, U.S. 26). There are 3 jobs in Millport for 122 working residents. Hardly any stay in Millport for work; outside it, Horseheads is the main destination (23%, 8 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily flow of workers through Millport
On a workday 122 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.
About 160 people are in Millport on a workday afternoon, 43% 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 Millport’s working residents head each day
Where Millport clocks in
23% of workers
18% of workers
10% 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.
Services make up most of the work in Millport
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 Millport’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Each way, about 22 minutes from Millport
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Millport workers work from home, vs 15% across New York. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 65 commuters (the 10% who work from home are left out). Across New York: 57% drive alone, 25% 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 Millport goes 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.
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 Millport: questions
What is the median household income in Millport?
$45,500 (±$4,987) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $85,974 across New York and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Millport?
11.9%, against 14.0% across New York and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Millport?
22 minutes each way on average, against 33 across New York and 26 nationally. 10% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Millport work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Horseheads (23%, 8 mi), Elmira (18%, 12 mi), Corning (10%, 14 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Millport 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 Millport, from the people who make the trip.
More of Millport
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.