Agenda has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
There are 14 jobs in Agenda, and 150 of its residents work somewhere. Only 1% work in Agenda; the top destination outside it is Park Falls (19%, 10 miles). Home is the office for 27% of workers, where Wisconsin as a whole has 13%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
In and out of Agenda on a workday
On a workday 148 residents head out to work, 2 work right here, and 12 people come in from elsewhere.
About 240 people are in Agenda on a workday afternoon, 36% 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.
Where the trip to work from Agenda ends
Where Agenda clocks in
19% of workers
7% 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.
Jobs in Agenda: what the 14 are
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Agenda, 2013 → 2023: 19 → 14. 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 Agenda’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 22 minutes to work from Agenda
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6.9 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Agenda workers work from home, vs 13% across Wisconsin. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 138 commuters (the 27% who work from home are left out). Across Wisconsin: 86% 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.
Short hops and long hauls from Agenda
About 38% 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.
Agenda and the towns next door
The biggest share goes to Butternut (7%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Agenda workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agenda | – | — | — | 22 min | $104,500 |
| Chippewa | under 2% | — | — | 35 min | — |
| Peeksville | under 2% | — | — | 24 min | — |
| Lake | under 2% | C+ | C− | 18 min | $69,875 |
| Mercer | under 2% | C− | C− | 27 min | $63,281 |
| Knight | under 2% | — | — | 30 min | — |
| Sherman | under 2% | — | — | 27 min | — |
| Butternut | 7% | — | — | 20 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Chippewa, Peeksville, Knight and Butternut: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Sherman: the same community as the town of that name, graded once. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Agenda’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 Agenda: questions
What is the median household income in Agenda?
$104,500 (±$21,699) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,485 across Wisconsin and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Agenda?
4.3%, against 10.6% across Wisconsin and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Agenda?
22 minutes each way on average, against 22 across Wisconsin and 26 nationally. 27% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Agenda work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Park Falls (19%, 10 mi), Butternut (7%, 7 mi), Phillips (5%, 27 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Agenda without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 16% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Agenda, from the people who make the trip.
More of Agenda
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.