Notchietown has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Hardly any work in Notchietown itself; outside it, Muskogee draws the most (13%, 19 miles). There are 19 jobs in Notchietown, and 104 of its residents work somewhere. Commuters spend 32 minutes getting to work on average; Oklahoma averages 22, the U.S. 26.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Notchietown quiets down on a workday
On a workday 103 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 18 people come in from elsewhere.
About 260 people are in Notchietown on a workday afternoon, 25% 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.
Where the trip to work from Notchietown ends
Where Notchietown clocks in
13% of workers
13% 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.
The kinds of work in Notchietown
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
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 Notchietown’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 32 minutes to work from Notchietown
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 10.2 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Notchietown workers work from home, vs 9% across Oklahoma. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 108 commuters (the 11% 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 many miles Notchietown commutes
About 37% 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 Notchietown compares with the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Notchietown workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notchietown | – | — | — | 32 min | $45,750 |
| Gore | under 2% | — | — | 21 min | — |
| Redbird Smith | under 2% | — | — | 34 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Gore: not graded. Redbird Smith: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Notchietown’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 Notchietown: questions
What is the median household income in Notchietown?
$45,750 (±$26,874) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $65,039 across Oklahoma and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Notchietown?
16.0%, against 15.3% across Oklahoma and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Notchietown?
32 minutes each way on average, against 22 across Oklahoma and 26 nationally. 12% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Notchietown work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Muskogee (13%, 19 mi), Tulsa (13%, 59 mi), Sallisaw (12%, 18 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Notchietown 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 Notchietown, from the people who make the trip.
More of Notchietown
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.