Photo: Nyttend · Public domainPitsburg has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
There are 9 jobs in Pitsburg, and 172 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any stay in Pitsburg for work; outside it, Greenville is the main destination (9%, 11 miles). The trip to work takes 28 minutes on average; Ohio averages 23, the U.S. 26.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who commutes out of Pitsburg, and who commutes in
On a workday 172 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 9 people come in from elsewhere.
About 210 people are in Pitsburg on a workday afternoon, 43% 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 Pitsburg to work: where people go
Where Pitsburg clocks in
9% of workers
9% of workers
8% 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.
89% of the jobs in Pitsburg pay over $3,333 a month
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Pitsburg, 2013 → 2023: 6 → 9. 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 Pitsburg’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 28 minutes each way for Pitsburg’s commuters
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.1 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Pitsburg workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 179 commuters (the 8% 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.
Miles to work from Pitsburg
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.
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 Pitsburg: questions
What is the median household income in Pitsburg?
$54,931 (±$17,173) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Pitsburg?
10.0%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Pitsburg?
28 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 8% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Pitsburg work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Greenville (9%, 11 mi), Dayton (9%, 21 mi), Arcanum (8%, 4 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Pitsburg 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 Pitsburg, from the people who make the trip.
More of Pitsburg
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.