Jobs, income and commuting in Wabash Township, IN
Wabash Township has 24 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there. Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers (Indiana 11%). Hardly any stay in Wabash Township for work; outside it, Evansville is the main destination (25%, 28 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who commutes out of Wabash Township, and who commutes in
On a workday 24 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 5 people are in Wabash Township on a workday afternoon, 83% fewer than live here.
0.00 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.
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 Wabash Township to work: where people go
Where Wabash Township clocks in
25% of workers
8% 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.
Working from home in Wabash Township
of Wabash Township workers work from home, vs 11% across Indiana. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 45 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.
Close to home or a long way: work trips from Wabash Township
About 33% 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.
Next door to Wabash Township
The biggest share goes to Montgomery Township (8%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Wabash Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wabash Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Montgomery Township | 8% | B | D | 25 min | $68,000 |
| Bethel Township | under 5% | — | — | 28 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Bethel Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Wabash 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 Wabash Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Wabash Township?
2.4%, against 12.3% across Indiana and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Wabash Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Evansville (25%, 28 mi), Richland Township (8%, 92 mi), Patoka Township (8%, 16 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Wabash Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 5% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Wabash Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Wabash 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.