Photo: Tedder · CC BY-SA 4.0With 0.3 jobs for every working resident, most of Crescent Bar works elsewhere
For 60% of workers, the job is at home (Washington 20%). 44 jobs are based in Crescent Bar; 127 of its residents have a job. Hardly any stay in Crescent Bar for work; outside it, Quincy is the main destination (17%, 7 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The workday shuffle in and out of Crescent Bar
On a workday 126 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 43 people come in from elsewhere.
About 190 people are in Crescent Bar on a workday afternoon, 31% 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.
The places Crescent Bar commutes to
Where Crescent Bar clocks in
17% of workers
8% of workers
6% 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.
In Crescent Bar, 34% of jobs are in factories, building or farming
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Crescent Bar, 2013 → 2023: 53 → 44. 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 Crescent Bar’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Crescent Bar
of Crescent Bar workers work from home, vs 20% across Washington. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 46 commuters (the 60% who work from home are left out). Across Washington: 79% drive alone, 4% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Near or far: the trip to work from Crescent Bar
About 31% 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.
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 Crescent Bar: questions
What is the median household income in Crescent Bar?
$121,196 (±$34,160) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $98,141 across Washington and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Crescent Bar?
7.0%, against 9.9% across Washington and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Crescent Bar work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Quincy (17%, 7 mi), Wenatchee (8%, 22 mi), Ephrata (6%, 23 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Crescent Bar 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 Crescent Bar, from the people who make the trip.
More of Crescent Bar
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.