Lawndale Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.0 for each
Hardly any stay in Lawndale Township for work; outside it, Bloomington is the main destination (23%, 21 miles). 3 jobs are based in Lawndale Township; 71 of its residents have a job. Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers, where Illinois as a whole has 16%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who commutes out of Lawndale Township, and who commutes in
On a workday 71 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.
About 93 people are in Lawndale Township on a workday afternoon, 42% 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 Lawndale Township goes to work
Where Lawndale Township clocks in
23% of workers
20% of workers
8% 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.
Goods, not services: 100% of the jobs in Lawndale Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Lawndale Township, 2013 → 2023: 9 → 3. 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 Lawndale Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Lawndale Township
of Lawndale Township workers work from home, vs 16% across Illinois. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 37 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.
The distance from Lawndale Township to work
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.
Lawndale Township and its neighbors
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Lawndale Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawndale Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Martin Township | under 2% | C+ | B+ | 30 min | $81,250 |
| Yates Township | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
| Lexington Township | under 2% | — | — | 26 min | — |
| Belle Prairie Township | under 2% | — | — | 10 min | — |
| Indian Grove Township | under 2% | A− | A− | 16 min | $75,213 |
Same-state neighbors only. Yates Township and Belle Prairie Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Lexington Township: not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Lawndale 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 Lawndale Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Lawndale Township?
0.0%, against 11.8% across Illinois and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Lawndale Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Bloomington (23%, 21 mi), Normal (20%, 20 mi), Lexington (8%, 8 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Lawndale 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 Lawndale Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Lawndale 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.