Most of Titanic commutes out: there are 0.2 jobs for every working resident
18 jobs are based in Titanic for 112 working residents. Hardly any work in Titanic itself; outside it, Stilwell draws the most (24%, 8 miles). 2% of workers have no commute at all (Oklahoma 9%).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
A workday in Titanic: who goes, who stays, who comes
On a workday 112 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 18 people come in from elsewhere.
About 330 people are in Titanic on a workday afternoon, 22% 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 Titanic’s working residents head each day
Where Titanic clocks in
24% of workers
7% of workers
7% 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: 28% of jobs based in Titanic
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 Titanic’s own residents hold wherever they work.
How long Titanic spends getting to work: about 24 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.8 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Titanic workers work from home, vs 9% across Oklahoma. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 123 commuters (the 2% 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 Titanic’s workers travel
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 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Next door to Titanic
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Titanic workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titanic | – | — | — | 24 min | $67,500 |
| Wauhillau | under 2% | — | — | 30 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Wauhillau: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Titanic’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 Titanic: questions
What is the median household income in Titanic?
$67,500 (±$49,737) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $65,039 across Oklahoma and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Titanic?
12.8%, against 15.3% across Oklahoma and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Titanic?
24 minutes each way on average, against 22 across Oklahoma and 26 nationally. 2% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Titanic work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Stilwell (24%, 8 mi), Catoosa (7%, 61 mi), Muskogee (7%, 36 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Titanic without a car?
2% 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 Titanic, from the people who make the trip.
More of Titanic
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.