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Jobs & commute in Hanna Township

Hanna Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.1 for each

The two grades for Hanna Township are A− for jobs and income and C+ for walkability. Hanna Township has 127 jobs for 1,041 working residents. Measured by household income, Hanna Township is ahead of 84% of U.S. towns.

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

What stands out · In brief

Work in Hanna Township, in a few figures

Hanna Township is a place people come home to

There are 127 jobs based in Hanna Township, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Hanna Township has about 1,400 people in it, 39% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓

A lot of Hanna Township workers cross into Iowa

19% of Hanna Township workers work outside Illinois, the Census survey finds. In the commute data, Davenport (9%) and Bettendorf (3%) are among the top workplaces. The commute map ↓

Hanna Township and Geneseo trade workers both ways

Geneseo is the top workplace for Hanna Township residents (17%) and also where the most people who work in Hanna Township come from (13% of its jobs). The commute map ↓

Few Hanna Township workers work from home

Only 3% of workers work from home, against 16% across Illinois. Almost everyone here travels to a job. Time on the road ↓

Commutes from Hanna Township are quick

The average trip to work takes 23 minutes, against 28 across Illinois. That’s about 38 hours a year less on the road than the typical Illinois worker. Time on the road ↓

Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey.

Jobs & income grade

Breaking down the Jobs & income grade for Hanna Township

On income, poverty, unemployment and job access, Hanna Township is better than 82% of U.S. towns. Household income holds Hanna Township’s grade up ($110,776, U.S. $80,734); job access by car pulls it down (ahead of 50% of U.S. towns). It also does well on the poverty rate and unemployment.

Household income $110,776 (±$24,860) · IL $83,390 · U.S. $80,734Higher than 84% of U.S. towns
Poverty 6.6% · IL 11.8% · U.S. 12.5%Lower than 70% of U.S. towns
Unemployment 2.2% (±2.0) · IL 5.8% · U.S. 5.2%Lower than 82% of U.S. towns
Job access by car EPA, jobs within a 45-minute driveMore than 50% of U.S. towns
B−A+

A fairly firm grade. Within the Census margins of error for income, poverty and unemployment, Hanna Township could be anywhere from B− to A+.

How TownRatings grades jobs & income →

★ What stands out · Day and night

How many people are in Hanna Township by day

On a workday 1,025 residents head out to work, 16 work right here, and 111 people come in from elsewhere.

1,025live here, work elsewhere
16live and work here
111work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night2,300
Workday1,400
2,300live here− 1,000head out to work+ 110come in to work= 1,400on a workday

About 1,400 people are in Hanna Township on a workday afternoon, 39% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.12jobs 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

17% of working residents work in Geneseo

WindsorCambridgeColona: 23 residents work here (2%)Geneseo: 175 residents work here (17%)Milan: 26 residents work here (2%)Rock Island: 59 residents work here (6%)Moline: 99 residents work here (10%)East Moline: 59 residents work here (6%)Chicago: 21 residents work here (2%)Bettendorf: 31 residents work here (3%)Davenport: 91 residents work here (9%)Hampton Township: 43 residents work here (4%)Zuma TownshipPhenix TownshipEdford TownshipColona TownshipGeneseo TownshipHanna TownshipLoraine TownshipGeneseoMolineDavenportRock IslandEast MolineHampton TownshipHanna Township
1
Geneseo7 mi away
17%175
2
Moline11.9 mi away
10%99
3
Davenport, IA17.8 mi away
9%91
4
Rock Island16.7 mi away
6%59
5
East Moline6.3 mi away
6%59
6
Hampton Township6.5 mi away
4%43
7
Bettendorf, IA11.6 mi away
3%31
8
Milan16.1 mi away
2%26
9
Colona4.1 mi away
2%23
10
Chicago135.2 mi away
2%21
Everywhere elseother towns and states
40%414
The top trips

Where Hanna Township 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.

Time on the road

Hanna Township’s commute takes about 23 minutes

A year of commuting
179 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.5 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Hanna Township23 min
Illinois28 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
3%

of Hanna Township workers work from home, vs 16% across Illinois. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Hanna Township gets to work
90%Drive alone
3%Carpool
7%Walk

Share of the 1,394 commuters (the 3% 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.

The jobs

Hanna Township makes things: 46% of its jobs are in goods

Jobs based in Hanna TownshipJobs Hanna Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms46%21%
Trade, transport & utilities17%22%
Services: health, schools, offices37%57%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less20%17%
$1,251–$3,333 a month22%23%
Over $3,333 a month57%61%

Who does it

29 or younger19%22%
30 to 5454%53%
55 and older28%25%
+23%

Jobs based in Hanna Township, 2013 → 2023: 103 → 127. 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 Hanna Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

How far

How many miles Hanna Township commutes

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miGeneseo: 17% · 7 miMoline: 10% · 11.9 miDavenport: 9% · 17.8 miRock Island: 6% · 16.7 miEast Moline: 6% · 6.3 miHampton Township: 4% · 6.5 miBettendorf: 3% · 11.6 miMilan: 2% · 16.1 miColona: 2% · 4.1 miChicago: 2% · 135.2 miGeneseo 17%Moline 10%Davenport 9%Rock Island 6%East Moline 6%Hanna Township
Hanna TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
34%Under 10 mi349 residents
41%10–24 mi425 residents
4%25–50 mi42 residents
21%Over 50 mi217 residents

About 21% 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.

Getting around · Walkability grade

In Hanna Township, the car does most of the work

On EPA’s walkability index and the share of commuters who walk, bike or take transit, Hanna Township is more walkable than 42% of U.S. towns. How people get to work scores higher than the street layout: 7.3% of commuters walk, bike or take transit, against 10.8% across Illinois, on an EPA index of 3.2.

EPA walkability index 3.2 of 20 · typical IL town 7.2 · U.S. 6.9Higher than 3% of U.S. towns
Walk, bike or transit 7.3% of commuters · IL 10.8% · U.S. 7.1%Higher than 85% of U.S. towns
C+C+

A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 1,441 workers.

How TownRatings grades walkability →

Transit service: no data. EPA’s transit file has no stops for most of this county (its agencies had not published schedules in the format EPA used in 2020). That is missing data, not a finding that there is no bus or train.

Households without a car (shown, not graded). 3.5% of Hanna Township households have no vehicle (Illinois 11.0%, U.S. 8.4%). 0% of Hanna Township’s commuters take a bus or train.

Towns its size

Among U.S. towns of 1,600 to 3,200, Hanna Township ranks 721st of 5,552 on jobs and income

#TownPeopleHousehold incomePovertyUnemploymentWork in townGrade
1Kenilworth IL2,437$250K2.1%4.0%2%A+
2Chevy Chase Village MD1,978$250K1.2%2.6%3%A+
3Belle Meade TN2,621$250K1.4%0.3%2%A+
…
34Prestbury IL2,045$165K1.9%0.0%0%A+
…
67Wayne IL2,278$162K2.1%2.7%1%A+
…
719Olmos Park TX2,180$177K4.1%10.0%3%A−
720Dalton Gardens ID2,496$80K4.6%1.1%8%A−
721Hanna Township IL2,337$111K6.6%2.2%2%A−
722Union Township PA3,164$95K4.7%2.4%4%A−
723Brunswick WI1,929$92K3.5%2.6%1%A−
…
5,552Lame Deer MT1,872$24K55.8%42.2%60%D−

Census ACS 2020–24 (income, poverty, unemployment), Census LEHD (work in town), TownRatings Jobs & income grades. Each town links to its Work & commute page.

Ranked on the Jobs & income grade: the towns either side of Hanna Township, the top three, the last and three more from Illinois.

Next door

How Hanna Township compares with the towns next door

The biggest share goes to Hampton Township (4%).

Jobs & commute next door

TownHanna Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Hanna Township–A−C+23 min$110,776
Zuma Townshipunder 3%——28 min—
Colona Townshipunder 3%AC23 min$83,769
Edford Townshipunder 3%——32 min—
Colona2%AC+23 min$79,700
Hampton Township4%C+B+20 min$63,933
Phenix Townshipunder 3%AD−21 min$135,652

Same-state neighbors only. Zuma Township and Edford Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Hanna Township’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 Hanna Township: questions

What is the median household income in Hanna Township?

$110,776 (±$24,860) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $83,390 across Illinois and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Hanna Township?

6.6%, against 11.8% across Illinois and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Hanna Township?

23 minutes each way on average, against 28 across Illinois and 26 nationally. 3% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Hanna Township work?

2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Geneseo (17%, 7 mi), Moline (10%, 12 mi), Davenport (9%, 18 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Is Hanna Township walkable?

Hanna Township is more walkable than 42% of U.S. towns (Walkability C+): an EPA walkability index of 3.2 out of 20, and 7% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.

Can you get around Hanna Township without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 4% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Hanna Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Hanna Township

Hanna Township 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. Walkability index, job access and transit service: U.S. EPA Smart Location Database. The two grades are our own summaries of these figures, not official ratings.