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Jobs & commute in Coyote Acres

Most of Coyote Acres commutes out: there are 0.0 jobs for every working resident

Hardly any work in Coyote Acres; the top destination outside it is Alice (34%, 5 miles). There are 2 jobs in Coyote Acres; 278 of its residents have a job. 6% of workers work from home (Texas 14%).

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about work in Coyote Acres

Coyote Acres is a place people come home to

There are 2 jobs based in Coyote Acres, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Coyote Acres has about 700 people in it, 28% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓

One in three of Coyote Acres works in Alice

94 working residents, 34%, have their main job in Alice, 5.1 miles away. That’s far more as work in Coyote Acres itself. The commute map ↓

A big share show a job far from home

35% of working residents have a main job more than 50 miles away. Part of that is employers that report every worker at one head office, so not all of those trips happen daily. How far ↓

Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2024, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 278 working residents, small shifts move the shares.

★ What stands out · Day and night

How a workday changes Coyote Acres

On a workday 278 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.

278live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
2work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night980
Workday700
980live here− 280head out to work+ 2come in to work= 700on a workday

About 700 people are in Coyote Acres on a workday afternoon, 28% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.01jobs 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

Where Coyote Acres’ working residents head each day

Benavides: 2 residents work here (1%)San Diego: 5 residents work here (2%)Kingsville: 9 residents work here (3%)Alice: 94 residents work here (34%)Victoria: 4 residents work here (1%)Corpus Christi: 32 residents work here (12%)Austin: 5 residents work here (2%)San Antonio: 11 residents work here (4%)Houston: 14 residents work here (5%)Coyote AcresBen Bolt: 4 residents work here (1%)AliceCorpus ChristiHoustonSan AntonioKingsvilleSan DiegoCoyote Acres
1
Alice5.1 mi away
34%94
2
Corpus Christi58.9 mi away
12%32
3
Houston219.5 mi away
5%14
4
San Antonio123.2 mi away
4%11
5
Kingsville21.9 mi away
3%9
6
San Diego7.2 mi away
2%5
7
Austin180.1 mi away
2%5
8
Victoria104 mi away
1%4
9
Ben Bolt4 mi away
1%4
10
Benavides18.9 mi away
1%2
Everywhere elseother towns and states
35%98
The top trips

Where Coyote Acres 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.

How far

Half of Coyote Acres commutes less than 29 miles

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miAlice: 34% · 5.1 miCorpus Christi: 12% · 58.9 miHouston: 5% · 219.5 miSan Antonio: 4% · 123.2 miKingsville: 3% · 21.9 miSan Diego: 2% · 7.2 miAustin: 2% · 180.1 miVictoria: 1% · 104 miBen Bolt: 1% · 4 miBenavides: 1% · 18.9 miAlice 34%Corpus Christi 12%Houston 5%San Antonio 4%Kingsville 3%Coyote Acres
Coyote AcresTop destinations (size = commuters)
43%Under 10 mi118 residents
6%10–24 mi17 residents
16%25–50 mi45 residents
35%Over 50 mi97 residents

About 35% 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 jobs

100% of the jobs in Coyote Acres make or build things

Jobs based in Coyote AcresJobs Coyote Acres residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%25%
Trade, transport & utilities0%17%
Services: health, schools, offices0%58%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%14%
$1,251–$3,333 a month0%32%
Over $3,333 a month100%54%

Who does it

29 or younger0%24%
30 to 54100%47%
55 and older0%29%
−50%

Jobs based in Coyote Acres, 2014 → 2024: 4 → 2. 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 Coyote Acres’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

About 32 minutes to work from Coyote Acres

A year of commuting
242 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 10.1 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Coyote Acres32 min
Texas27 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
6%

of Coyote Acres workers work from home, vs 14% across Texas. Their commute is the hallway.

About 1 in 10
How Coyote Acres gets to work
83%Drive alone
17%Carpool

Share of the 470 commuters (the 6% who work from home are left out). Across Texas: 83% 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 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 Coyote Acres: questions

What is the median household income in Coyote Acres?

$103,750 (±$43,240) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $78,476 across Texas and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Coyote Acres?

2.7%, against 13.8% across Texas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Coyote Acres?

32 minutes each way on average, against 27 across Texas and 26 nationally. 6% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Coyote Acres work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Alice (34%, 5 mi), Corpus Christi (12%, 59 mi), Houston (5%, 220 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).

Can you get around Coyote Acres without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 11% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Coyote Acres, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Coyote Acres

Coyote Acres home →

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.