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Jobs & commute in Carryall Township

Most of Carryall Township commutes out: there are 0.4 jobs for every working resident

4% of workers have no commute at all, where Ohio as a whole has 13%. 509 jobs are based in Carryall Township for 1,425 working residents. Carryall Township grades B− for jobs and income and B− for walkability.

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

What stands out · In brief

The commute and the jobs: Carryall Township in brief

A lot of Carryall Township workers cross into Indiana

31% of Carryall Township workers work outside Ohio, most of them in Indiana, the Census survey finds. The commute map ↓

Carryall Township has added jobs fast

Jobs based in Carryall Township went from 340 in 2013 to 509 in 2023, +50%. The jobs ↓

Carryall Township’s biggest commute is a long one

The top workplace outside Carryall Township is Fort Wayne, IN, 23 miles away as the crow flies. 13% of working residents (187) make that trip; no town closer to home draws more of them. How far ↓

The better-paid jobs are outside Carryall Township

60% of Carryall Township residents earn over $3,333 a month (about $40,000 a year) at their main job, but only 41% of the jobs based in Carryall Township pay that much. Most residents work elsewhere: 89% leave town for their job. The jobs ↓

Few Carryall Township workers work from home

Only 4% of workers work from home, against 13% across Ohio. Almost everyone here travels to a job. Time on the road ↓

Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; a jump in jobs can partly be a big employer changing how it reports its locations.

Jobs & income grade

Where Carryall Township’s Jobs & income grade comes from

On income, poverty, unemployment and job access, Carryall Township is better than 53% of U.S. towns, #588 of 992 in Ohio. Unemployment holds Carryall Township’s grade up (2.6%, U.S. 5.2%); household income pulls it down ($64,743, U.S. $80,734).

Household income $64,743 (±$10,203) · OH $71,389 · U.S. $80,734Higher than 34% of U.S. towns
Poverty 9.8% · OH 13.3% · U.S. 12.5%Lower than 50% of U.S. towns
Unemployment 2.6% (±2.2) · OH 4.8% · U.S. 5.2%Lower than 76% of U.S. towns
Job access by car EPA, jobs within a 45-minute driveMore than 47% of U.S. towns
Ohio towns we grade 992 towns#588 of 992
CA−

A rough placement. Within the Census margins of error for income, poverty and unemployment, Carryall Township could be anywhere from C to A−.

How TownRatings grades jobs & income →

★ What stands out · The commute map

Where Carryall Township’s working residents head each day

New Haven: 41 residents work here (3%)Fort Wayne: 187 residents work here (13%)PayneAntwerp: 108 residents work here (8%)CecilPaulding: 68 residents work here (5%)Hicksville: 94 residents work here (7%)Van Wert: 53 residents work here (4%)Defiance: 79 residents work here (6%)Scipio TownshipMilan Township: 35 residents work here (2%)Maumee TownshipWilmington Township: 29 residents work here (2%)Harrison TownshipHicksville TownshipCarryall TownshipCrane TownshipPaulding TownshipFort WayneAntwerpHicksvilleDefiancePauldingVan WertCarryall Township
1
Fort Wayne, IN22.8 mi away
13%187
2
Antwerp2.4 mi away
8%108
3
Hicksville5.6 mi away
7%94
4
Defiance19.9 mi away
6%79
5
Paulding9.5 mi away
5%68
6
Van Wert25.5 mi away
4%53
7
Carryall Township (in town)right here
3%45
8
New Haven, IN17.7 mi away
3%41
9
Milan Township, IN12.1 mi away
2%35
102%29
Everywhere elseother towns and states
48%686
The top trips

Where Carryall Township 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

31% of the jobs in Carryall Township make or build things

Jobs based in Carryall TownshipJobs Carryall Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms31%36%
Trade, transport & utilities15%20%
Services: health, schools, offices53%45%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less24%16%
$1,251–$3,333 a month35%24%
Over $3,333 a month41%60%

Who does it

29 or younger18%21%
30 to 5447%53%
55 and older35%26%
+50%

Jobs based in Carryall Township, 2013 → 2023: 340 → 509. 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 Carryall Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

How far

Close to home or a long way: work trips from Carryall Township

10 mi25 mi30 miFort Wayne: 13% · 22.8 miAntwerp: 8% · 2.4 miHicksville: 7% · 5.6 miDefiance: 6% · 19.9 miPaulding: 5% · 9.5 miVan Wert: 4% · 25.5 miNew Haven: 3% · 17.7 miMilan Township: 2% · 12.1 miWilmington Township: 2% · 15.4 miFort Wayne 13%Antwerp 8%Hicksville 7%Defiance 6%Paulding 5%Carryall Township
Carryall TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
28%Under 10 mi404 residents
43%10–24 mi618 residents
8%25–50 mi115 residents
20%Over 50 mi286 residents

About 20% 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.

Time on the road

The daily trip from Carryall Township: about 27 minutes

A year of commuting
206 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.6 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Carryall Township27 min
Ohio23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
4%

of Carryall Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Carryall Township gets to work
91%Drive alone
4%Carpool
3%Walk
2%Other

Share of the 1,348 commuters (the 4% who work from home are left out). Across Ohio: 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.

Day and night

A workday in Carryall Township: who goes, who stays, who comes

On a workday 1,272 residents head out to work, 153 work right here, and 356 people come in from elsewhere.

1,272live here, work elsewhere
153live and work here
356work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night3,000
Workday2,100
3,000live here− 1,300head out to work+ 360come in to work= 2,100on a workday

About 2,100 people are in Carryall Township on a workday afternoon, 31% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.36jobs 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.

Getting around · Walkability grade

Few in Carryall Township walk, bike or ride to work

On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, Carryall Township is more walkable than 46% of U.S. towns, #483 of 993 in Ohio. How people get to work scores higher than the street layout: 2.8% of commuters walk, bike or take transit, against 3.7% across Ohio, on an EPA index of 6.1.

EPA walkability index 6.1 of 20 · typical OH town 5.9 · U.S. 6.9Higher than 37% of U.S. towns
Walk, bike or transit 2.8% of commuters · OH 3.7% · U.S. 7.1%Higher than 57% of U.S. towns
Ohio towns we grade 993 towns#483 of 993
B−B−

A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 1,398 workers.

How TownRatings grades walkability →

Transit service: no data. EPA’s transit file has no stops for most of this county (its agencies had not published schedules in the format EPA used in 2020). That is missing data, not a finding that there is no bus or train.

Households without a car (shown, not graded). 4.3% of Carryall Township households have no vehicle (Ohio 7.5%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of Carryall Township’s commuters take a bus or train.

Towns its size

2,073rd of 4,618: where Carryall Township ranks among U.S. towns of 2,100 to 4,000

#TownPeopleHousehold incomePovertyUnemploymentWork in townGrade
1Kenilworth IL2,437$250K2.1%4.0%2%A+
2Riverwoods IL3,766$249K0.7%0.7%2%A+
3Belle Meade TN2,621$250K1.4%0.3%2%A+
…
37Jersey Township OH2,678$136K2.4%1.2%6%A+
…
42Silver Lake OH2,504$140K2.9%1.4%2%A+
…
47Evendale OH2,657$149K1.5%2.1%6%A+
…
2,071Richmond IL2,114$73K5.2%8.9%4%B−
2,072Buckner MO2,891$87K12.1%5.1%4%B−
2,073Carryall Township OH2,992$65K9.8%2.6%11%B−
2,074Warren AFB WY2,936$69K5.9%0.9%7%B−
2,075Belleair Bluffs FL2,242$59K9.5%4.6%4%B−
…
4,618Cibecue AZ2,228$26K57.2%13.3%12%D−

Census ACS 2020–24 (income, poverty, unemployment), Census LEHD (work in town), TownRatings Jobs & income grades. Each town links to its Work & commute page.

Ranked on the Jobs & income grade: the towns either side of Carryall Township, the top three, the last and three more from Ohio.

Next door

How Carryall Township compares with the towns next door

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Hicksville Township20 min
Maumee Township23 min
Harrison Township25 min
Crane Township26 min
Carryall Township27 min
Scipio Township46 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownCarryall Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Carryall Township–B−B−27 min$64,743
Crane Townshipunder 3%B−D−26 min$75,608
Hicksville Townshipunder 3%B−C+20 min$64,685
Harrison Townshipunder 3%CC−25 min$59,667

Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Carryall Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

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 Carryall Township: questions

What is the median household income in Carryall Township?

$64,743 (±$10,203) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Carryall Township?

9.8%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Carryall Township?

27 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 4% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Carryall Township work?

11% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Fort Wayne (13%, 23 mi), Antwerp (8%, 2 mi), Hicksville (7%, 6 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Is Carryall Township walkable?

Carryall Township is more walkable than 46% of U.S. towns (Walkability B−): an EPA walkability index of 6.1 out of 20, and 3% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.

Can you get around Carryall Township without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 4% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Carryall Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Carryall Township

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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. Walkability index, job access and transit service: U.S. EPA Smart Location Database. The two grades are our own summaries of these figures, not official ratings.