Most of Morgan Farm commutes out: there are 0.2 jobs for every working resident
Home is the office for 12% of workers; Texas has 14%. There are 51 jobs in Morgan Farm, and 226 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any stay in Morgan Farm for work; outside it, Corpus Christi is the main destination (32%, 29 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
What stands out about work in Morgan Farm
Morgan Farm and Corpus Christi trade workers both ways
Corpus Christi is the top workplace for Morgan Farm residents (32%) and also where the most people who work in Morgan Farm come from (25% of its jobs). The commute map ↓
Morgan Farm is a place people come home to
There are 51 jobs based in Morgan Farm, about two for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Morgan Farm has about 180 people in it, 49% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 226 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
Where Morgan Farm’s working residents head each day
Where Morgan Farm clocks in
32% 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.
Morgan Farm by day and by night
On a workday 226 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 51 people come in from elsewhere.
About 180 people are in Morgan Farm on a workday afternoon, 49% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Goods, not services: 55% of the jobs in Morgan Farm
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Morgan Farm, 2013 → 2023: 34 → 51. 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 Morgan Farm’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Morgan Farm
of Morgan Farm workers work from home, vs 14% across Texas. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 91 commuters (the 12% 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 Morgan Farm
About 27% 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.
Next door to Morgan Farm
The biggest share goes to Sinton (7%).
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Morgan Farm workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Farm | – | — | — | — | $58,088 |
| Sinton | 7% | D | C | 26 min | $51,701 |
| Del Sol | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Del Sol: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Morgan Farm’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 Morgan Farm: questions
What is the median household income in Morgan Farm?
$58,088 (±$26,037) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $78,476 across Texas and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Morgan Farm?
3.4%, against 13.8% across Texas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Morgan Farm work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Corpus Christi (32%, 29 mi), Sinton (7%, 4 mi), Ingleside (5%, 23 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Morgan Farm 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 Morgan Farm, from the people who make the trip.
More of Morgan Farm
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.