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Jobs & commute in Leopolis

Leopolis has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.0 for each

For 5% of workers, the job is at home, against 13% across Wisconsin. 2 jobs are based in Leopolis, against 47 working residents. Hardly any stay in Leopolis for work; outside it, Bartelme is the main destination (21%, 9 miles).

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

Day and night

The daily flow of workers through Leopolis

On a workday 47 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.

47live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
2work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night100
Workday55
100live here− 47head out to work+ 2come in to work= 55on a workday

About 55 people are in Leopolis on a workday afternoon, 45% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.04jobs 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 people from Leopolis work

Chicago: 1 residents work here (2%)Brownsville: 1 residents work here (2%)Gresham: 1 residents work here (2%)Marion: 2 residents work here (4%)Clintonville: 3 residents work here (6%)Shawano: 5 residents work here (11%)Green Bay: 5 residents work here (11%)Greenville: 2 residents work here (4%)LaonaHermanMenominee: 2 residents work here (4%)Bartelme: 10 residents work here (21%)Little SuamicoPellaLeopolisBartelmeShawanoGreen BayClintonvilleMarionGreenvilleLeopolis
1
Bartelme9.2 mi away
21%10
2
Shawano12.9 mi away
11%5
3
Green Bay45.4 mi away
11%5
4
Clintonville10.9 mi away
6%3
5
Marion6.7 mi away
4%2
6
Greenville36.3 mi away
4%2
7
Menominee17.8 mi away
4%2
8
Chicago, IL210.6 mi away
2%1
9
Brownsville81.4 mi away
2%1
10
Gresham6.4 mi away
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
32%15
The top trips

Where Leopolis 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

Mostly services: health care, schools and offices

Jobs based in LeopolisJobs Leopolis residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%23%
Trade, transport & utilities0%11%
Services: health, schools, offices100%66%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%13%
$1,251–$3,333 a month0%32%
Over $3,333 a month100%55%

Who does it

29 or younger0%26%
30 to 54100%47%
55 and older0%28%

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 Leopolis’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

The daily trip from Leopolis: about 20 minutes

A year of commuting
150 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6.3 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Leopolis20 min
Wisconsin22 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
5%

of Leopolis workers work from home, vs 13% across Wisconsin. Their commute is the hallway.

About 1 in 10
How Leopolis gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 36 commuters (the 5% 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.

How far

How far Leopolis goes to work

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miBartelme: 21% · 9.2 miShawano: 11% · 12.9 miGreen Bay: 11% · 45.4 miClintonville: 6% · 10.9 miMarion: 4% · 6.7 miGreenville: 4% · 36.3 miMenominee: 4% · 17.8 miChicago: 2% · 210.6 miBrownsville: 2% · 81.4 miGresham: 2% · 6.4 miBartelme 21%Shawano 11%Green Bay 11%Clintonville 6%Leopolis
LeopolisTop destinations (size = commuters)
30%Under 10 mi14 residents
28%10–24 mi13 residents
19%25–50 mi9 residents
23%Over 50 mi11 residents

About 23% 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

How Leopolis compares with the towns next door

Herman: few work hereHermanLeopolis
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Jobs & commute next door

TownLeopolis workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Leopolis–——20 min—
Hermanunder 3%——28 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Herman: 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 Leopolis’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

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 Leopolis: questions

What is the poverty rate in Leopolis?

42.0%, against 10.6% across Wisconsin and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Leopolis?

20 minutes each way on average, against 22 across Wisconsin and 26 nationally. 5% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Leopolis work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Bartelme (21%, 9 mi), Shawano (11%, 13 mi), Green Bay (11%, 45 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Leopolis

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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.