Most of Twin Lakes commutes out: there are 0.0 jobs for every working resident
Only 1% work in Twin Lakes; the top destination outside it is Oklahoma City (30%, 29 miles). Employers in Twin Lakes report 3 jobs; 77 of its residents have a job. For 0% of workers, the job is at home; Oklahoma has 9%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who commutes out of Twin Lakes, and who commutes in
On a workday 76 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.
About 53 people are in Twin Lakes on a workday afternoon, 58% 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.
Where Twin Lakes’ working residents head each day
Where Twin Lakes clocks in
30% 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.
Mostly services: health care, schools and offices
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Twin Lakes, 2014 → 2024: 5 → 3. 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 Twin Lakes’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Twin Lakes
of Twin Lakes workers work from home, vs 9% across Oklahoma. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 51 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 many miles Twin Lakes commutes
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 Twin Lakes: questions
What is the poverty rate in Twin Lakes?
18.9%, against 15.3% across Oklahoma and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Twin Lakes work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Oklahoma City (30%, 29 mi), Guthrie (12%, 14 mi), Edmond (6%, 20 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Twin Lakes 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 Twin Lakes, from the people who make the trip.
More of Twin Lakes
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.