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Jobs & commute in Armenia Township

Most of Armenia Township commutes out: there are 0.1 jobs for every working resident

The trip to work takes 27 minutes on average; Pennsylvania averages 26, the U.S. 26. Employers in Armenia Township report 4 jobs; 80 of its residents have a job. For 0% of workers, the job is at home, against 16% across Pennsylvania.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

How many people are in Armenia Township by day

On a workday 80 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 4 people come in from elsewhere.

80live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
4work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night200
Workday130
200live here− 80head out to work+ 4come in to work= 130on a workday

About 130 people are in Armenia Township on a workday afternoon, 37% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.05jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.

The commute map

14% of working residents work in Troy Township

Elmira: 2 residents work here (3%)New York: 2 residents work here (3%)Troy: 10 residents work here (13%)Towanda: 6 residents work here (8%)CantonMansfield: 2 residents work here (3%)Sayre: 5 residents work here (6%)Philadelphia: 2 residents work here (3%)Horseheads: 2 residents work here (3%)Richmond TownshipLiberty TownshipArmenia TownshipCanton TownshipTroy Township: 11 residents work here (14%)West Burlington Township: 3 residents work here (4%)Columbia TownshipTroy TownshipTroyTowandaSayreWest Burlington TownshipElmiraArmenia Township
1
Troy Township5.3 mi away
14%11
2
Troy5.7 mi away
13%10
3
Towanda22.5 mi away
8%6
4
Sayre25.4 mi away
6%5
6
Elmira, NY25.2 mi away
3%2
7
New York City, NY169.8 mi away
3%2
8
Mansfield11.5 mi away
3%2
9
Philadelphia150 mi away
3%2
10
Horseheads, NY29.8 mi away
3%2
Everywhere elseother towns and states
44%35
The top trips

Where Armenia Township 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.

The jobs

A place that makes things: 75% of Armenia Township’s jobs are in goods

Jobs based in Armenia TownshipJobs Armenia Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms75%19%
Trade, transport & utilities25%21%
Services: health, schools, offices0%60%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%11%
$1,251–$3,333 a month25%26%
Over $3,333 a month75%63%

Who does it

29 or younger50%26%
30 to 5425%46%
55 and older25%28%
−69%

Jobs based in Armenia Township, 2014 → 2024: 13 → 4. 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 Armenia Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

How long Armenia Township spends getting to work: about 27 minutes

A year of commuting
210 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.8 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Armenia Township27 min
Pennsylvania26 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

of Armenia Township workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Armenia Township gets to work
80%Drive alone
20%Carpool

Share of the 76 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Pennsylvania: 81% drive alone, 4% 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

Near or far: the trip to work from Armenia Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miTroy Township: 14% · 5.3 miTroy: 13% · 5.7 miTowanda: 8% · 22.5 miSayre: 6% · 25.4 miWest Burlington Township: 4% · 12 miElmira: 3% · 25.2 miNew York City: 3% · 169.8 miMansfield: 3% · 11.5 miPhiladelphia: 3% · 150 miHorseheads: 3% · 29.8 miTroy Township 14%Troy 13%Towanda 8%Sayre 6%Armenia Township
Armenia TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
30%Under 10 mi24 residents
34%10–24 mi27 residents
13%25–50 mi10 residents
24%Over 50 mi19 residents

About 24% 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.

Next door

Work next door: 14% of Armenia Township’s workers

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Canton Township25 min
Columbia Township26 min
Troy Township27 min
Armenia Township27 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownArmenia Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Armenia Township–——27 min$95,625
Canton Townshipunder 3%C+D25 min$78,333
Troy Township14%DC−27 min$63,224
Columbia Townshipunder 3%CC26 min$69,688

Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

The biggest share goes to Troy Township. Darker towns draw more of Armenia Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

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 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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Armenia Township: questions

What is the median household income in Armenia Township?

$95,625 (±$13,688) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Armenia Township?

5.7%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Armenia Township?

27 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Armenia Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Troy Township (14%, 5 mi), Troy (13%, 6 mi), Towanda (8%, 22 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).

Can you get around Armenia Township without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 4% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Armenia Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Armenia Township

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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.