Jobs and earnings in Dola, and the trip to work
Home is the office for 0% of workers, where Ohio as a whole has 13%. Hardly any work in Dola itself; outside it, Ada draws the most (7%, 7 miles). No jobs are based in Dola in the Census job records; 55 of its residents work elsewhere.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Dola quiets down on a workday
On a workday 55 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 71 people are in Dola on a workday afternoon, 44% fewer than live here.
0.00 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.
Out of Dola to work: where people go
Where Dola clocks in
7% of workers
7% of workers
7% 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.
Working from home in Dola
of Dola workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 48 commuters (the 0% 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.
Where in the region Dola works
About 29% 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 2024.
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 2024, 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 Dola: questions
What is the median household income in Dola?
$27,292 (±$8,374) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Dola?
15.9%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Dola work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Ada (7%, 7 mi), Kenton (7%, 11 mi), Allen Township (7%, 39 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Dola without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 32% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Dola, from the people who make the trip.
More of Dola
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.