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Jobs & commute in Culver Township

With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Culver Township works elsewhere

Employers in Culver Township report 3 jobs, and 104 of its residents work somewhere. Only 2% work in Culver Township; the top destination outside it is Minneapolis (32%, 9 miles). The average commute takes 13 minutes each way; Kansas averages 20, the U.S. 26.

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

Day and night

The daily flow of workers through Culver Township

On a workday 102 residents head out to work, 2 work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.

102live here, work elsewhere
2live and work here
1work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night230
Workday130
230live here− 100head out to work+ 1come in to work= 130on a workday

About 130 people are in Culver Township on a workday afternoon, 44% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.03jobs 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

Commuting out of Culver Township: the destinations

Culver: 2 residents work here (2%)Bennington: 3 residents work here (3%)Delphos: 2 residents work here (2%)Minneapolis: 33 residents work here (32%)Hays: 3 residents work here (3%)Salina: 29 residents work here (28%)Hutchinson: 2 residents work here (2%)Manhattan: 3 residents work here (3%)Bennington TownshipCenter TownshipBlaine Township: 2 residents work here (2%)Garfield TownshipMorton TownshipCulver TownshipPleasant Valley TownshipSmolan Township: 2 residents work here (2%)MinneapolisSalinaBenningtonHaysManhattanCulverCulver Township
1
Minneapolis9.2 mi away
32%33
2
Salina15.2 mi away
28%29
3
Bennington9.4 mi away
3%3
4
Hays84.1 mi away
3%3
5
Manhattan63.4 mi away
3%3
6
Culver2.1 mi away
2%2
7
Delphos18.9 mi away
2%2
8
Hutchinson65.2 mi away
2%2
9
Blaine Township13.2 mi away
2%2
10
Smolan Township19.1 mi away
2%2
Everywhere elseother towns and states
22%23
The top trips

Where Culver 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

The kinds of work in Culver Township

Jobs based in Culver TownshipJobs Culver Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%24%
Trade, transport & utilities33%19%
Services: health, schools, offices67%57%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less67%16%
$1,251–$3,333 a month0%38%
Over $3,333 a month33%46%

Who does it

29 or younger0%29%
30 to 5433%41%
55 and older67%30%
−25%

Jobs based in Culver Township, 2014 → 2024: 4 → 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 Culver Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Commuting from Culver Township: about 13 minutes a trip

A year of commuting
103 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 4.3 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Culver Township13 min
Kansas20 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
9%

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

About 1 in 10
How Culver Township gets to work
87%Drive alone
3%Carpool
10%Other

Share of the 31 commuters (the 9% 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

The commute from Culver Township, by distance

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miMinneapolis: 32% · 9.2 miSalina: 28% · 15.2 miBennington: 3% · 9.4 miHays: 3% · 84.1 miManhattan: 3% · 63.4 miCulver: 2% · 2.1 miDelphos: 2% · 18.9 miHutchinson: 2% · 65.2 miBlaine Township: 2% · 13.2 miSmolan Township: 2% · 19.1 miMinneapolis 32%Salina 28%Bennington 3%Hays 3%Manhattan 3%Culver Township
Culver TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
14%Under 10 mi15 residents
58%10–24 mi60 residents
9%25–50 mi9 residents
19%Over 50 mi20 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 2024.

Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.

Next door

Culver Township and the towns next door

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Culver Township13 min
Bennington Township25 min
Pleasant Valley Township33 min
Morton Township37 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownCulver Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Culver Township–——13 min—
Morton Townshipunder 2%——37 min—
Pleasant Valley Townshipunder 2%——33 min—
Center Townshipunder 2%————
Bennington Townshipunder 2%C+C25 min$85,556

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

Darker towns draw more of Culver 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 Culver Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Culver Township?

10.8%, against 11.3% across Kansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Culver Township?

13 minutes each way on average, against 20 across Kansas and 26 nationally. 9% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Culver Township work?

2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Minneapolis (32%, 9 mi), Salina (28%, 15 mi), Bennington (3%, 9 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).

Can you get around Culver Township without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 8% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Culver Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Culver Township

Culver 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.