With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Cleo Springs works elsewhere
Home is the office for 0% of workers, where Oklahoma as a whole has 9%. Cleo Springs has 13 jobs for 132 working residents. Hardly any work in Cleo Springs itself; outside it, Enid draws the most (20%, 32 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who leaves Cleo Springs for work, and who comes in
On a workday 132 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 13 people come in from elsewhere.
About 160 people are in Cleo Springs 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 2024, primary jobs.
The places Cleo Springs commutes to
Where Cleo Springs clocks in
20% of workers
12% 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.
What Cleo Springs’ employers do
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Cleo Springs, 2014 → 2024: 31 → 13. 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 Cleo Springs’s own residents hold wherever they work.
The daily trip from Cleo Springs: about 15 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 4.9 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Cleo Springs workers work from home, vs 9% across Oklahoma. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 126 commuters (the 0% 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.
Close to home or a long way: work trips from Cleo Springs
About 44% 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.
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.
Jobs and commuting in Cleo Springs: questions
What is the median household income in Cleo Springs?
$46,316 (±$5,991) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $65,039 across Oklahoma and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Cleo Springs?
16.1%, against 15.3% across Oklahoma and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Cleo Springs?
15 minutes each way on average, against 22 across Oklahoma and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Cleo Springs work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Enid (20%, 32 mi), Oklahoma City (12%, 83 mi), Ringwood (6%, 11 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Cleo Springs 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 Cleo Springs, from the people who make the trip.
More of Cleo Springs
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.