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Jobs & commute in McClellan Township

McClellan Township has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Employers in McClellan Township report 15 jobs, and 101 of its residents work somewhere. Only 2% work in McClellan Township; the top destination outside it is Colfax Township (6%, 6 miles). 0% of workers work from home, next to 11% for Indiana as a whole.

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

Day and night

McClellan Township quiets down on a workday

On a workday 99 residents head out to work, 2 work right here, and 13 people come in from elsewhere.

99live here, work elsewhere
2live and work here
13work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night220
Workday140
220live here− 99head out to work+ 13come in to work= 140on a workday

About 140 people are in McClellan Township on a workday afternoon, 38% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.15jobs 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

Out of McClellan Township to work: where people go

PalatineTinley ParkMorocco: 4 residents work here (4%)Kentland: 4 residents work here (4%)Remington: 3 residents work here (3%)Rensselaer: 5 residents work here (5%)LowellPortage: 3 residents work here (3%)Crown Point: 4 residents work here (4%)Fort Wayne: 3 residents work here (3%)Beaverville TownshipPembroke TownshipSt. John TownshipJackson Township: 4 residents work here (4%)Beaver TownshipLake TownshipMcClellan TownshipLincoln Township: 4 residents work here (4%)Colfax Township: 6 residents work here (6%)RoselawnColfax TownshipRensselaerMoroccoKentlandCrown PointJackson TownshipMcClellan Township
1
Colfax Township6.5 mi away
6%6
2
Rensselaer17.2 mi away
5%5
3
Morocco6.8 mi away
4%4
4
Kentland18.6 mi away
4%4
5
Crown Point26 mi away
4%4
6
Jackson Township8.2 mi away
4%4
7
Lincoln Township9.6 mi away
4%4
8
Remington25.6 mi away
3%3
9
Portage40.4 mi away
3%3
10
Fort Wayne120.7 mi away
3%3
Everywhere elseother towns and states
60%61
The top trips

Where McClellan 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.

The jobs

Goods jobs make up 80% of work in McClellan Township

Jobs based in McClellan TownshipJobs McClellan Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms80%29%
Trade, transport & utilities20%25%
Services: health, schools, offices0%47%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less33%10%
$1,251–$3,333 a month40%32%
Over $3,333 a month27%58%

Who does it

29 or younger7%26%
30 to 5460%40%
55 and older33%35%
+50%

Jobs based in McClellan Township, 2013 → 2023: 10 → 15. 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 McClellan Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Time on the road from McClellan Township: about 25 minutes

A year of commuting
194 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.1 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

McClellan Township25 min
Indiana24 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

of McClellan Township workers work from home, vs 11% across Indiana. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How McClellan Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 80 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Indiana: 85% 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 many miles McClellan Township commutes

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miColfax Township: 6% · 6.5 miRensselaer: 5% · 17.2 miMorocco: 4% · 6.8 miKentland: 4% · 18.6 miCrown Point: 4% · 26 miJackson Township: 4% · 8.2 miLincoln Township: 4% · 9.6 miRemington: 3% · 25.6 miPortage: 3% · 40.4 miFort Wayne: 3% · 120.7 miColfax Township 6%Rensselaer 5%Morocco 4%Kentland 4%Crown Point 4%McClellan Township
McClellan TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
18%Under 10 mi18 residents
32%10–24 mi32 residents
32%25–50 mi32 residents
19%Over 50 mi19 residents

About 19% 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

10% of McClellan Township works in a bordering town

Jobs & commute next door

TownMcClellan Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
McClellan Township–——25 min$73,750
Beaver Townshipunder 3%CC29 min$71,141
Lake Townshipunder 3%C−D−46 min$83,005
Colfax Township6%————
Lincoln Township4%B−C+40 min$80,953

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

The biggest share goes to Colfax Township. Darker towns draw more of McClellan 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 McClellan Township: questions

What is the median household income in McClellan Township?

$73,750 (±$31,296) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,957 across Indiana and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in McClellan Township?

0.0%, against 12.3% across Indiana and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from McClellan Township?

25 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Indiana and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in McClellan Township work?

2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Colfax Township (6%, 6 mi), Rensselaer (5%, 17 mi), Morocco (4%, 7 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of McClellan Township

McClellan 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.