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Jobs & commute in Nelagoney

Where Nelagoney earns its living

The Census job records count 27 working residents of Nelagoney and no jobs based in it. For 0% of workers, the job is at home, next to 9% for Oklahoma as a whole. Hardly any work in Nelagoney itself; outside it, Pawhuska draws the most (33%, 6 miles).

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

Day and night

In and out of Nelagoney on a workday

On a workday 27 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

27live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night43
Workday16
43live here− 27head out to work+ 0come in to work= 16on a workday

About 16 people are in Nelagoney on a workday afternoon, 63% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.00 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 commute map

Where Nelagoney’s working residents head each day

Cleveland: 1 residents work here (4%)Pawhuska: 9 residents work here (33%)Tonkawa: 1 residents work here (4%)Harrah: 1 residents work here (4%)Sapulpa: 1 residents work here (4%)Bartlesville: 5 residents work here (19%)Ada: 1 residents work here (4%)Muskogee: 1 residents work here (4%)Tulsa: 3 residents work here (11%)Oklahoma City: 1 residents work here (4%)NelagoneyPawhuskaBartlesvilleTulsaClevelandTonkawaHarrahNelagoney
1
Pawhuska5.7 mi away
33%9
2
Bartlesville18.1 mi away
19%5
3
Tulsa39.3 mi away
11%3
4
Cleveland25.2 mi away
4%1
5
Tonkawa59.1 mi away
4%1
6
Harrah95.4 mi away
4%1
7
Sapulpa43.5 mi away
4%1
8
Ada130.6 mi away
4%1
9
Muskogee78.5 mi away
4%1
10
Oklahoma City107 mi away
4%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
11%3
The top trips

Where Nelagoney 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

Working from home in Nelagoney

Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Nelagoney gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 28 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.

How far

Half of Nelagoney commutes less than 19 miles

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miPawhuska: 33% · 5.7 miBartlesville: 19% · 18.1 miTulsa: 11% · 39.3 miCleveland: 4% · 25.2 miTonkawa: 4% · 59.1 miHarrah: 4% · 95.4 miSapulpa: 4% · 43.5 miAda: 4% · 130.6 miMuskogee: 4% · 78.5 miOklahoma City: 4% · 107 miPawhuska 33%Bartlesville 19%Tulsa 11%Cleveland 4%Tonkawa 4%Nelagoney
NelagoneyTop destinations (size = commuters)
33%Under 10 mi9 residents
22%10–24 mi6 residents
26%25–50 mi7 residents
19%Over 50 mi5 residents

About 19% 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.

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 Nelagoney: questions

What is the median household income in Nelagoney?

$14,722 (±$6,705) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $65,039 across Oklahoma and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Nelagoney?

41.9%, against 15.3% across Oklahoma and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Nelagoney work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Pawhuska (33%, 6 mi), Bartlesville (19%, 18 mi), Tulsa (11%, 39 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Nelagoney

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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.