With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Pumpkin Hollow works elsewhere
Employers in Pumpkin Hollow report 6 jobs, and 76 of its residents work somewhere. A typical one-way commute lasts 41 minutes, against 22 across Oklahoma and 26 nationally. Home is the office for 0% of workers; Oklahoma has 9%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily flow of workers through Pumpkin Hollow
On a workday 76 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 6 people come in from elsewhere.
About 78 people are in Pumpkin Hollow on a workday afternoon, 47% 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.
33% of working residents work in Tahlequah
Where Pumpkin Hollow clocks in
33% of workers
5% of workers
3% 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.
Making and building: 33% of jobs based in Pumpkin Hollow
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Pumpkin Hollow, 2014 → 2024: 42 → 6. 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 Pumpkin Hollow’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Getting to work from Pumpkin Hollow takes about 41 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 13.2 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Pumpkin Hollow workers work from home, vs 9% across Oklahoma. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 67 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 it is to work from Pumpkin Hollow
About 28% 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.
The towns around Pumpkin Hollow
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Pumpkin Hollow workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkin Hollow | – | — | — | 41 min | $80,156 |
| Sparrowhawk | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Sparrowhawk: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Pumpkin Hollow’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 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 Pumpkin Hollow: questions
What is the median household income in Pumpkin Hollow?
$80,156 (±$57,763) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $65,039 across Oklahoma and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Pumpkin Hollow?
5.4%, against 15.3% across Oklahoma and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Pumpkin Hollow?
41 minutes each way on average, against 22 across Oklahoma and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Pumpkin Hollow work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Tahlequah (33%, 10 mi), Catoosa (5%, 53 mi), Van Buren (3%, 47 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Pumpkin Hollow without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 26% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Pumpkin Hollow, from the people who make the trip.
More of Pumpkin Hollow
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.