Photo: Renelibrary · CC BY-SA 4.0With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Streetman works elsewhere
Working from home is the commute for 1% of workers, against 14% across Texas. Streetman has 17 jobs for 122 working residents. Hardly any stay in Streetman for work; outside it, Waco is the main destination (11%, 55 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Streetman by day and by night
On a workday 121 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 16 people come in from elsewhere.
About 170 people are in Streetman on a workday afternoon, 38% 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 2024, primary jobs.
The places Streetman commutes to
Where Streetman 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.
Streetman makes things: 59% of its jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Streetman, 2014 → 2024: 9 → 17. 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 Streetman’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 76 minutes each way, longer than most of Texas
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 24.3 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Streetman workers work from home, vs 14% across Texas. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 95 commuters (the 1% 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.
Streetman’s commute, mile by mile
About 52% 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.
How Streetman compares with the towns next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Streetman workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Streetman | – | — | — | 76 min | $54,125 |
| Richland | under 2% | — | — | 39 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Richland: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Streetman’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 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.
Jobs and commuting in Streetman: questions
What is the median household income in Streetman?
$54,125 (±$30,459) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $78,476 across Texas and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Streetman?
11.8%, against 13.8% across Texas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Streetman?
76 minutes each way on average, against 27 across Texas and 26 nationally. 1% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Streetman work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Waco (11%, 55 mi), Corsicana (9%, 16 mi), Mexia (8%, 16 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Streetman without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Streetman, from the people who make the trip.
More of Streetman
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.