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Jobs & commute in Cashion

About two in five of Cashion’s working residents commute to Oklahoma City

The average commute takes 35 minutes each way, against 22 across Oklahoma and 26 nationally. Only 3% stay in Cashion for work; outside it, Oklahoma City is the main destination (42%, 25 miles). 243 jobs are based in Cashion, and 358 of its residents work somewhere.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

What stands out · In brief

Work in Cashion: the figures worth knowing

42% of Cashion works in Oklahoma City

152 working residents, 42%, have their main job in Oklahoma City, 25 miles away. That’s 14 times as many as work in Cashion itself. The commute map ↓

Cashion workers spend longer getting to work

The average trip takes 35 minutes each way, against 22 across Oklahoma. Over a year that’s about 268 hours of commuting, 100 more than the state’s typical worker. Time on the road ↓

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 358 working residents, small shifts move the shares.

★ What stands out · The commute map

The towns that employ Cashion’s residents

CashionCedar ValleyOkarche: 18 residents work here (5%)Kingfisher: 13 residents work here (4%)WeatherfordGuthrie: 8 residents work here (2%)Midwest City: 6 residents work here (2%)PiedmontNorman: 8 residents work here (2%)Enid: 7 residents work here (2%)Oklahoma City: 152 residents work here (42%)El Reno: 17 residents work here (5%)Edmond: 19 residents work here (5%)Oklahoma CityEdmondOkarcheEl RenoKingfisherGuthrieCashion
1
Oklahoma City24.8 mi away
42%152
2
Edmond17.1 mi away
5%19
3
Okarche17.6 mi away
5%18
4
El Reno24 mi away
5%17
5
Kingfisher15.1 mi away
4%13
6
Cashion (in town)right here
3%9
7
Guthrie15.8 mi away
2%8
8
Norman42.9 mi away
2%8
9
Enid43.2 mi away
2%7
10
Midwest City29.1 mi away
2%6
Everywhere elseother towns and states
28%101
The top trips

Where Cashion 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.

Time on the road

About 35 minutes to work from Cashion

A year of commuting
266 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 11.1 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Cashion35 min
Oklahoma22 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
15%

of Cashion workers work from home, vs 9% across Oklahoma. Their commute is the hallway.

About 1 in 10
How Cashion gets to work
93%Drive alone
6%Carpool

Share of the 509 commuters (the 15% who work from home are left out). Across Oklahoma: 85% 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

A workday in Cashion: who goes, who stays, who comes

On a workday 349 residents head out to work, 9 work right here, and 234 people come in from elsewhere.

349live here, work elsewhere
9live and work here
234work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night970
Workday860
970live here− 350head out to work+ 230come in to work= 860on a workday

About 860 people are in Cashion on a workday afternoon, 12% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.68jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.68 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 2023, primary jobs.

The jobs

Jobs in Cashion: what the 243 are

Jobs based in CashionJobs Cashion residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms14%20%
Trade, transport & utilities20%18%
Services: health, schools, offices66%62%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less13%14%
$1,251–$3,333 a month31%23%
Over $3,333 a month56%63%

Who does it

29 or younger14%22%
30 to 5466%56%
55 and older21%22%
+440%

Jobs based in Cashion, 2013 → 2023: 45 → 243. 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 Cashion’s own residents hold wherever they work.

How far

Short hops and long hauls from Cashion

10 mi25 mi50 miOklahoma City: 42% · 24.8 miEdmond: 5% · 17.1 miOkarche: 5% · 17.6 miEl Reno: 5% · 24 miKingfisher: 4% · 15.1 miGuthrie: 2% · 15.8 miNorman: 2% · 42.9 miEnid: 2% · 43.2 miMidwest City: 2% · 29.1 miOklahoma City 42%Edmond 5%Okarche 5%El Reno 5%Kingfisher 4%Cashion
CashionTop destinations (size = commuters)
5%Under 10 mi17 residents
62%10–24 mi221 residents
20%25–50 mi73 residents
13%Over 50 mi46 residents

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.

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 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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Cashion: questions

What is the median household income in Cashion?

$96,970 (±$5,790) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $65,039 across Oklahoma and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Cashion?

6.6%, against 15.3% across Oklahoma and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Cashion?

35 minutes each way on average, against 22 across Oklahoma and 26 nationally. 15% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Cashion work?

3% work in town.

Can you get around Cashion 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 Cashion, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Cashion

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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.