Crane Creek Township has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Hardly any stay in Crane Creek Township for work; outside it, San Jose is the main destination (9%, 17 miles). Employers in Crane Creek Township report 6 jobs, and 45 of its residents work somewhere. Home is the office for 0% of workers, next to 16% for Illinois as a whole.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How many people are in Crane Creek Township by day
On a workday 45 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 6 people come in from elsewhere.
About 110 people are in Crane Creek Township on a workday afternoon, 27% 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 2024, primary jobs.
Out of Crane Creek Township to work: where people go
Where Crane Creek Township clocks in
9% of workers
9% of workers
9% 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.
Making and building: 67% of jobs based in Crane Creek Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Crane Creek Township, 2014 → 2024: 7 → 6. 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 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Crane Creek Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Crane Creek Township
of Crane Creek Township workers work from home, vs 16% across Illinois. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 29 commuters (the 0% 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.
How far Crane Creek Township’s workers travel
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 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Crane Creek Township and its neighbors
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Crane Creek Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crane Creek Township | – | — | — | — | $73,750 |
| Kilbourne Township | under 3% | — | — | 39 min | — |
| Salt Creek Township | under 3% | — | — | 34 min | — |
| Sherman Township | under 3% | — | — | 34 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Kilbourne Township, Salt Creek Township and Sherman Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Crane Creek 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 2024, 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 Crane Creek Township: questions
What is the median household income in Crane Creek Township?
$73,750 (±$65,351) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $83,390 across Illinois and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Crane Creek Township?
0.0%, against 11.8% across Illinois and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Crane Creek Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are San Jose (9%, 17 mi), Havana (9%, 13 mi), Springfield (9%, 29 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Crane Creek Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 10% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Crane Creek Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Crane Creek Township
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.