Jobs and the daily commute in Garceno
0% of workers work from home; Texas has 14%. Hardly any work in Garceno; the top destination outside it is Roma (15%, 4 miles). No jobs are based in Garceno in the Census job records; 143 of its residents work elsewhere.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How many people are in Garceno by day
On a workday 143 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 6 people are in Garceno on a workday afternoon, 96% fewer than live here.
0.00 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.
Where the trip to work from Garceno ends
Where Garceno clocks in
8% 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.
Working from home in Garceno
of Garceno workers work from home, vs 14% across Texas. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 40 commuters (the 0% 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.
Half of Garceno commutes less than 47 miles
About 42% 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.
Garceno and the towns next door
The biggest share goes to Escobares (3%).
Jobs & commute next door
Darker towns draw more of Garceno’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 Garceno: questions
What is the median household income in Garceno?
$34,423 (±$24,144) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $78,476 across Texas and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Garceno?
10.7%, against 13.8% across Texas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Garceno work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Roma (15%, 4 mi), Rio Grande City (12%, 8 mi), McAllen (8%, 45 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Garceno 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 Garceno, from the people who make the trip.
More of Garceno
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.