For about half of its working residents, Los Arcos is a commute to Laredo
Los Arcos has 27 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there. At home: 0% of workers have no commute at all (Texas 14%). Hardly any stay in Los Arcos for work; outside it, Laredo is the main destination (48%, 18 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How a workday changes Los Arcos
On a workday 27 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 24 people are in Los Arcos on a workday afternoon, 53% 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 Los Arcos ends
Where Los Arcos clocks in
48% of workers
11% 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 Los Arcos
of Los Arcos workers work from home, vs 14% across Texas. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 32 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.
Miles to work from Los Arcos
About 37% 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.
Work in the towns next to Los Arcos
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Los Arcos workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Arcos | – | — | — | — | — |
| Los Fresnos | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
| Los Centenarios | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Los Fresnos and Los Centenarios: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Los Arcos’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 Los Arcos: questions
What is the poverty rate in Los Arcos?
0.0%, against 13.8% across Texas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Los Arcos work?
0% work in town.
Can you get around Los Arcos 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 Los Arcos, from the people who make the trip.
More of Los Arcos
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.