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Jobs & commute in Kinsman Center

Kinsman Center has 0.5 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

For 4% of workers, the job is at home, next to 13% for Ohio as a whole. There are 107 jobs in Kinsman Center, against 211 working residents. Only 2% work in Kinsman Center itself; outside it, Kinsman Township draws the most (8%, 1 miles).

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

What stands out

The work figures that set Kinsman Center apart

★ What stands out · Time on the road

How long Kinsman Center spends getting to work: about 27 minutes

A year of commuting
205 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.5 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Kinsman Center27 min
Ohio23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
4%

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

About 0 in 10
How Kinsman Center gets to work
91%Drive alone
9%Carpool

Share of the 261 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

Who leaves Kinsman Center for work, and who comes in

On a workday 206 residents head out to work, 5 work right here, and 102 people come in from elsewhere.

206live here, work elsewhere
5live and work here
102work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night770
Workday660
770live here− 210head out to work+ 100come in to work= 660on a workday

About 660 people are in Kinsman Center on a workday afternoon, 14% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.51jobs 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 2024, primary jobs.

The commute map

Out of Kinsman Center to work: where people go

AndoverOrwell: 4 residents work here (2%)CortlandWarren: 10 residents work here (5%)Youngstown: 6 residents work here (3%)Cleveland: 4 residents work here (2%)Akron: 5 residents work here (2%)GreenvilleHermitage: 5 residents work here (2%)Gustavus TownshipWilliamsfield TownshipKinsman Township: 17 residents work here (8%)Vernon Township: 8 residents work here (4%)Boardman Township: 5 residents work here (2%)Cherry Valley TownshipKinsman CenterKinsman TownshipWarrenVernon TownshipYoungstownAkronHermitageKinsman Center
1
Kinsman Township0.7 mi away
8%17
2
Warren19 mi away
5%10
3
Vernon Township4.4 mi away
4%8
4
Youngstown24.6 mi away
3%6
5
Akron55.1 mi away
2%5
6
Hermitage, PA17.1 mi away
2%5
7
Boardman Township30.1 mi away
2%5
8
Kinsman Center (in town)right here
2%5
9
Orwell15.3 mi away
2%4
10
Cleveland56.7 mi away
2%4
Everywhere elseother towns and states
67%142
The top trips

Where Kinsman Center 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

Jobs in Kinsman Center: what the 107 are

Jobs based in Kinsman CenterJobs Kinsman Center residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms2%30%
Trade, transport & utilities58%16%
Services: health, schools, offices40%55%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less46%16%
$1,251–$3,333 a month28%31%
Over $3,333 a month26%53%

Who does it

29 or younger31%19%
30 to 5436%49%
55 and older34%31%
−49%

Jobs based in Kinsman Center, 2014 → 2024: 210 → 107. 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 2024.

Here is what they are, next to the jobs Kinsman Center’s own residents hold wherever they work.

How far

Close to home or a long way: work trips from Kinsman Center

10 mi25 mi50 mi65 miKinsman Township: 8% · 0.7 miWarren: 5% · 19 miVernon Township: 4% · 4.4 miYoungstown: 3% · 24.6 miAkron: 2% · 55.1 miHermitage: 2% · 17.1 miBoardman Township: 2% · 30.1 miOrwell: 2% · 15.3 miCleveland: 2% · 56.7 miKinsman Township 8%Warren 5%Vernon Township 4%Youngstown 3%Akron 2%Kinsman Center
Kinsman CenterTop destinations (size = commuters)
18%Under 10 mi38 residents
39%10–24 mi81 residents
21%25–50 mi44 residents
22%Over 50 mi47 residents

About 22% 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.

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 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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Kinsman Center: questions

What is the median household income in Kinsman Center?

$49,000 (±$36,401) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Kinsman Center?

7.3%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Kinsman Center?

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 Kinsman Center work?

2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Kinsman Township (8%, 1 mi), Warren (5%, 19 mi), Vernon Township (4%, 4 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).

Can you get around Kinsman Center without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 1% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Kinsman Center, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Kinsman Center

Kinsman Center home →

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.