With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Bonaville Township works elsewhere
Bonaville Township has 3 jobs for 33 working residents. Hardly any stay in Bonaville Township for work; outside it, McPherson is the main destination (18%, 15 miles). For 8% of workers, the job is at home, against 12% across Kansas.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who leaves Bonaville Township for work, and who comes in
On a workday 33 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.
About 56 people are in Bonaville Township on a workday afternoon, 35% 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.
The places Bonaville Township commutes to
Where Bonaville Township clocks in
12% 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.
In Bonaville Township, 67% of jobs are in factories, building or farming
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Bonaville Township, 2014 → 2024: 2 → 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 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Bonaville Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Bonaville Township
of Bonaville Township workers work from home, vs 12% across Kansas. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 46 commuters (the 8% who work from home are left out). Across Kansas: 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 Bonaville Township
About 39% 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 Bonaville Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Bonaville Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonaville Township | – | — | — | — | $113,167 |
| Gypsum Creek Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
| Delmore Township | under 4% | — | — | 20 min | — |
| Liberty Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
| Smoky Hill Township | under 4% | — | — | 21 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Gypsum Creek Township, Delmore Township, Liberty Township and Smoky Hill Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Bonaville 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 Bonaville Township: questions
What is the median household income in Bonaville Township?
$113,167 (±$70,393) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $74,275 across Kansas and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Bonaville Township?
0.0%, against 11.3% across Kansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Bonaville Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are McPherson (18%, 15 mi), Wichita (12%, 61 mi), Overland Park (12%, 155 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Bonaville 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 Bonaville Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Bonaville 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.