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Jobs & commute in Endicott

Most of Endicott commutes out: there are 0.3 jobs for every working resident

Employers in Endicott report 29 jobs, against 90 working residents. Only 1% stay in Endicott for work; outside it, Tekoa is the main destination (12%, 35 miles). 6% of workers work from home, next to 20% for Washington as a whole.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

The workday shuffle in and out of Endicott

On a workday 89 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 28 people come in from elsewhere.

89live here, work elsewhere
1live and work here
28work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night300
Workday240
300live here− 89head out to work+ 28come in to work= 240on a workday

About 240 people are in Endicott on a workday afternoon, 20% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.32jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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 commute map

Where Endicott’s working residents head each day

San DiegoEndicottRosalia: 4 residents work here (4%)Fairfield: 2 residents work here (2%)ColtonSt. John: 7 residents work here (8%)MaldenOakesdaleTekoa: 11 residents work here (12%)College Place: 2 residents work here (2%)Colfax: 9 residents work here (10%)Cheney: 5 residents work here (6%)Pullman: 5 residents work here (6%)Walla WallaOlympia: 2 residents work here (2%)Federal Way: 2 residents work here (2%)TekoaColfaxSt. JohnCheneyPullmanRosaliaEndicott
1
Tekoa35.4 mi away
12%11
2
Colfax16.9 mi away
10%9
3
St. John12.2 mi away
8%7
4
Cheney39.2 mi away
6%5
5
Pullman28 mi away
6%5
6
Rosalia25.8 mi away
4%4
7
Fairfield39.7 mi away
2%2
8
College Place69.8 mi away
2%2
9
Olympia245.6 mi away
2%2
10
Federal Way220.2 mi away
2%2
Everywhere elseother towns and states
46%41
The top trips

Where Endicott 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.

The jobs

45% of the jobs in Endicott make or build things

Jobs based in EndicottJobs Endicott residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms45%16%
Trade, transport & utilities0%16%
Services: health, schools, offices55%69%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less38%13%
$1,251–$3,333 a month17%28%
Over $3,333 a month45%59%

Who does it

29 or younger21%19%
30 to 5459%53%
55 and older21%28%
+38%

Jobs based in Endicott, 2013 → 2023: 21 → 29. 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 Endicott’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

About 27 minutes each way for Endicott’s commuters

A year of commuting
205 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.5 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Endicott27 min
Washington27 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
6%

of Endicott workers work from home, vs 20% across Washington. Their commute is the hallway.

About 1 in 10
How Endicott gets to work
85%Drive alone
12%Carpool
1%Walk
1%Bike

Share of the 138 commuters (the 6% 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.

How far

The commute from Endicott, by distance

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miTekoa: 12% · 35.4 miColfax: 10% · 16.9 miSt. John: 8% · 12.2 miCheney: 6% · 39.2 miPullman: 6% · 28 miRosalia: 4% · 25.8 miFairfield: 2% · 39.7 miCollege Place: 2% · 69.8 miOlympia: 2% · 245.6 miFederal Way: 2% · 220.2 miTekoa 12%Colfax 10%St. John 8%Cheney 6%Pullman 6%Endicott
EndicottTop destinations (size = commuters)
5%Under 10 mi4 residents
26%10–24 mi22 residents
37%25–50 mi32 residents
33%Over 50 mi28 residents

About 33% 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.

How to read these numbers

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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Endicott: questions

What is the median household income in Endicott?

$45,625 (±$22,894) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $98,141 across Washington and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Endicott?

9.9%, against 9.9% across Washington and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Endicott?

27 minutes each way on average, against 27 across Washington and 26 nationally. 6% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Endicott work?

1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Tekoa (12%, 35 mi), Colfax (10%, 17 mi), St. John (8%, 12 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Endicott 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 Endicott, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
Ask neighbors
Beyond the commute

More of Endicott

Endicott home →

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.