Nankin has 0.0 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
4% of workers work from home, against 13% across Ohio. Employers in Nankin report 4 jobs for 165 working residents. Hardly any stay in Nankin for work; outside it, Ashland is the main destination (28%, 4 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who commutes out of Nankin, and who commutes in
On a workday 165 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 4 people come in from elsewhere.
About 260 people are in Nankin on a workday afternoon, 38% 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.
Out of Nankin to work: where people go
Where Nankin clocks in
28% of workers
2% 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.
Nankin is a services town
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Nankin, 2013 → 2023: 5 → 4. 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 Nankin’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 24 minutes each way for Nankin’s commuters
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.6 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Nankin workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 251 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.
How far Nankin goes to work
About 18% 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.
Next door to Nankin
The biggest share goes to Montgomery Township (2%).
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Nankin workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nankin | – | — | — | 24 min | $145,536 |
| Montgomery Township | 2% | A | C− | 16 min | $99,979 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Nankin’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 Nankin: questions
What is the median household income in Nankin?
$145,536 (±$82,411) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Nankin?
9.3%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Nankin?
24 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 4% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Nankin work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Ashland (28%, 4 mi), Wooster (9%, 20 mi), Mansfield (2%, 16 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Nankin 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 Nankin, from the people who make the trip.
More of Nankin
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.