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Jobs & commute in Concord Township

Concord Township has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

There are 26 jobs in Concord Township, against 107 working residents. Hardly any work in Concord Township itself; outside it, Salina draws the most (29%, 18 miles). Working residents average 10 minutes each way (Kansas 20, U.S. 26).

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

Who commutes out of Concord Township, and who commutes in

On a workday 107 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 26 people come in from elsewhere.

107live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
26work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night250
Workday170
250live here− 110head out to work+ 26come in to work= 170on a workday

About 170 people are in Concord Township on a workday afternoon, 32% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.24jobs 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 2024, primary jobs.

The commute map

Where the trip to work from Concord Township ends

Denver: 2 residents work here (2%)Bennington: 4 residents work here (4%)ClydeMinneapolis: 18 residents work here (17%)EllsworthBeloit: 2 residents work here (2%)ConcordiaMcPhersonEmporia: 3 residents work here (3%)Salina: 31 residents work here (29%)Manhattan: 4 residents work here (4%)Wichita: 9 residents work here (8%)Lawrence TownshipPottawatomie TownshipLincoln TownshipBennington TownshipCenter TownshipBlaine TownshipRichland TownshipLincoln Township: 3 residents work here (3%)Concord TownshipSmolan Township: 3 residents work here (3%)SalinaMinneapolisWichitaBenningtonManhattanEmporiaConcord Township
1
Salina18.4 mi away
29%31
2
Minneapolis4.3 mi away
17%18
3
Wichita97.3 mi away
8%9
4
Bennington4.2 mi away
4%4
5
Manhattan56.2 mi away
4%4
6
Emporia91.1 mi away
3%3
7
Lincoln Township20.7 mi away
3%3
8
Smolan Township23.7 mi away
3%3
9
Denver, CO389 mi away
2%2
10
Beloit36.4 mi away
2%2
Everywhere elseother towns and states
26%28
The top trips

Where Concord 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

Mostly health care, schools and offices in Concord Township

Jobs based in Concord TownshipJobs Concord Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms8%28%
Trade, transport & utilities4%12%
Services: health, schools, offices88%60%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less15%19%
$1,251–$3,333 a month42%23%
Over $3,333 a month42%58%

Who does it

29 or younger12%19%
30 to 5473%47%
55 and older15%35%
+18%

Jobs based in Concord Township, 2014 → 2024: 22 → 26. 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 Concord Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

The trip to work from Concord Township: about 10 minutes

A year of commuting
76 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 3.2 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Concord Township10 min
Kansas20 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
10%

of Concord Township workers work from home, vs 12% across Kansas. Their commute is the hallway.

About 1 in 10
How Concord Township gets to work
97%Drive alone
3%Carpool

Share of the 213 commuters (the 10% 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.

How far

How far it is to work from Concord Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miSalina: 29% · 18.4 miMinneapolis: 17% · 4.3 miWichita: 8% · 97.3 miBennington: 4% · 4.2 miManhattan: 4% · 56.2 miEmporia: 3% · 91.1 miLincoln Township: 3% · 20.7 miSmolan Township: 3% · 23.7 miDenver: 2% · 389 miBeloit: 2% · 36.4 miSalina 29%Minneapolis 17%Wichita 8%Bennington 4%Manhattan 4%Concord Township
Concord TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
21%Under 10 mi23 residents
39%10–24 mi42 residents
11%25–50 mi12 residents
28%Over 50 mi30 residents

About 28% 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

The towns next door employ 17% of Concord Township

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Concord Township10 min
Minneapolis21 min
Bennington Township25 min
Blaine Township29 min
Richland Township35 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownConcord Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Concord Township–——10 min$210,900
Minneapolis17%C−B+21 min$57,702
Center Townshipunder 2%————
Blaine Townshipunder 2%——29 min—
Bennington Townshipunder 2%C+C25 min$85,556
Richland Townshipunder 2%——35 min—

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

The biggest share goes to Minneapolis. Darker towns draw more of Concord 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 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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Concord Township: questions

What is the median household income in Concord Township?

$210,900 (±$17,569) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $74,275 across Kansas and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Concord Township?

0.0%, against 11.3% across Kansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Concord Township?

10 minutes each way on average, against 20 across Kansas and 26 nationally. 10% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Concord Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Salina (29%, 18 mi), Minneapolis (17%, 4 mi), Wichita (8%, 97 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).

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

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Concord Township

Concord Township home →

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.