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Jobs & commute in Coronaca

Coronaca at work: jobs, income and the commute

45 jobs are based in Coronaca; 70 of its residents have a job. 0% of workers have no commute at all (South Carolina 12%). Hardly any stay in Coronaca for work; outside it, Greenwood is the main destination (39%, 5 miles).

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

Coronaca on a workday afternoon

On a workday 70 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 45 people come in from elsewhere.

70live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
45work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night37
Workday12
37live here− 70head out to work+ 45come in to work= 12on a workday

About 12 people are in Coronaca on a workday afternoon, 68% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.64jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.64 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.

Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.

The commute map

Where Coronaca goes to work

Atlanta: 1 residents work here (1%)Charlotte: 1 residents work here (1%)ConcordDue West: 1 residents work here (1%)Ninety SixAbbeville: 2 residents work here (3%)Travelers RestLaurensNewberry: 1 residents work here (1%)Mauldin: 2 residents work here (3%)Greenwood: 27 residents work here (39%)Myrtle Beach: 1 residents work here (1%)Florence: 1 residents work here (1%)North AugustaColumbia: 2 residents work here (3%)CoronacaSandy SpringsNorthlakeGreenwoodAbbevilleMauldinColumbiaAtlantaCharlotteCoronaca
1
Greenwood4.8 mi away
39%27
2
Abbeville16.4 mi away
3%2
3
Mauldin38.3 mi away
3%2
4
Columbia70.6 mi away
3%2
5
Atlanta, GA137 mi away
1%1
6
Charlotte, NC98 mi away
1%1
7
Due West17.1 mi away
1%1
8
Newberry28.9 mi away
1%1
9
Myrtle Beach188.2 mi away
1%1
10
Florence132.2 mi away
1%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
44%31
The top trips

Where Coronaca 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

What Coronaca’s employers do

Jobs based in CoronacaJobs Coronaca residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms9%21%
Trade, transport & utilities18%10%
Services: health, schools, offices73%69%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less51%17%
$1,251–$3,333 a month42%27%
Over $3,333 a month7%56%

Who does it

29 or younger58%21%
30 to 5427%50%
55 and older16%29%
−51%

Jobs based in Coronaca, 2013 → 2023: 92 → 45. 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 2023.

Here is what they are, next to the jobs Coronaca’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Coronaca

Working from home
0%

of Coronaca workers work from home, vs 12% across South Carolina. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Coronaca gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 37 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across South Carolina: 86% 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

Miles to work from Coronaca

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miGreenwood: 39% · 4.8 miAbbeville: 3% · 16.4 miMauldin: 3% · 38.3 miColumbia: 3% · 70.6 miAtlanta: 1% · 137 miCharlotte: 1% · 98 miDue West: 1% · 17.1 miNewberry: 1% · 28.9 miMyrtle Beach: 1% · 188.2 miFlorence: 1% · 132.2 miGreenwood 39%Abbeville 3%Mauldin 3%Columbia 3%Coronaca
CoronacaTop destinations (size = commuters)
61%Under 10 mi42 residents
12%10–24 mi8 residents
9%25–50 mi6 residents
19%Over 50 mi13 residents

About 19% 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 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 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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Coronaca: questions

What is the poverty rate in Coronaca?

100.0%, against 14.1% across South Carolina and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Coronaca work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Greenwood (39%, 5 mi), Abbeville (3%, 16 mi), Mauldin (3%, 38 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Coronaca 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 Coronaca, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Coronaca

Coronaca home →

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.