Hoaglin Township draws 735 commuters a day, with 2.5 jobs for every working resident
Employers in Hoaglin Township report 738 jobs, and 299 of its residents work somewhere. Only 1% work in Hoaglin Township itself; outside it, Van Wert draws the most (27%, 6 miles). Working residents average 16 minutes each way, where Ohio has 23 and the U.S. 26.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The commute and the jobs: Hoaglin Township in brief
Stores, warehouses and trucking
97% of the jobs in Hoaglin Township are in trade, transport and utilities, against 19% of the jobs its residents hold. The jobs ↓
Hoaglin Township is where the jobs are
Hoaglin Township has 738 jobs, 2.5 for every working resident. On a workday afternoon about 1,100 people are in town, 69% more than the 630 who live here. Day and night ↓
Hoaglin Township and Van Wert trade workers both ways
Van Wert is the top workplace for Hoaglin Township residents (27%) and also where the most people who work in Hoaglin Township come from (26% of its jobs). The commute map ↓
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; with 299 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
67% of the jobs in Hoaglin Township pay over $3,333 a month
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Hoaglin Township, 2013 → 2023: 25 → 738. 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 Hoaglin Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Hoaglin Township by day and by night
On a workday 296 residents head out to work and 3 work right here.
About 1,100 people are in Hoaglin Township on a workday afternoon, 69% 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.
Where Hoaglin Township’s workforce comes from
Where Hoaglin Township clocks in
27% of workers
8% 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.
A commute of about 16 minutes in Hoaglin Township
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 5.1 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Hoaglin Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 272 commuters (the 12% 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.
Near or far: the trip to work from Hoaglin Township
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.
Around Hoaglin Township: the bordering towns
The biggest share goes to Ridge Township (4%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Hoaglin Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoaglin Township | – | — | — | 16 min | $65,781 |
| Jackson Township | under 2% | — | — | 23 min | — |
| Ridge Township | 4% | B+ | B− | 18 min | $75,978 |
| Union Township | under 2% | — | — | 23 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Jackson Township and Union Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Hoaglin Township’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 Hoaglin Township: questions
What is the median household income in Hoaglin Township?
$65,781 (±$34,509) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Hoaglin Township?
3.5%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Hoaglin Township?
16 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 12% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Hoaglin Township work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Van Wert (27%, 6 mi), Delphos (8%, 12 mi), Lima (7%, 26 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Hoaglin Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Hoaglin Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Hoaglin Township
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.