With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Beverly Township works elsewhere
For 30% of workers, the job is at home, against 16% across Illinois. Beverly Township has 11 jobs, and 173 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any work in Beverly Township itself; outside it, Quincy draws the most (33%, 24 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 Beverly Township
On a workday 173 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 11 people come in from elsewhere.
About 180 people are in Beverly Township on a workday afternoon, 47% 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 Beverly Township commutes to
Where Beverly Township clocks in
33% 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 Beverly Township: what the 11 are
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Beverly Township, 2013 → 2023: 7 → 11. 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 Beverly Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
The trip to work from Beverly Township: about 33 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 10.6 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Beverly Township workers work from home, vs 16% across Illinois. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 53 commuters (the 30% who work from home are left out). Across Illinois: 78% drive alone, 7% 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 Beverly Township
About 24% 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.
Beverly Township and the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Beverly Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverly Township | – | — | — | 33 min | — |
| McKee Township | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
| Fairmount Township | under 2% | — | — | 22 min | — |
| Hadley Township | under 2% | — | — | 41 min | — |
| Richfield Township | under 2% | — | — | 36 min | — |
| Buckhorn Township | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
| Barry Township | under 2% | C | C | 25 min | $76,696 |
Same-state neighbors only. McKee Township, Fairmount Township, Hadley Township, Richfield Township and Buckhorn Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Beverly Township’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 Beverly Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Beverly Township?
52.9%, against 11.8% across Illinois and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Beverly Township?
33 minutes each way on average, against 28 across Illinois and 26 nationally. 30% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Beverly Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Quincy (33%, 24 mi), Ellington Township (7%, 23 mi), Liberty Township (7%, 9 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Beverly Township 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 Beverly Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Beverly Township
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.