Bichet School, District 34 · Photo: Brylie · CC BY-SA 4.0Work and commuting in Doyle Township
Hardly any work in Doyle Township itself; outside it, Newton draws the most (18%, 28 miles). 18% of workers work from home, next to 12% for Kansas as a whole. No jobs are based in Doyle Township in the Census job records; 17 of its residents work elsewhere.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily commute in and out of Doyle Township
On a workday 17 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 25 people are in Doyle Township on a workday afternoon, 40% 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 2023, primary jobs.
The towns that employ Doyle Township’s residents
Where Doyle Township clocks in
18% of workers
12% of workers
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.
Working from home in Doyle Township
of Doyle Township workers work from home, vs 12% across Kansas. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 52 commuters (the 17% 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.
Where in the region Doyle Township works
About 35% 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.
Doyle Township and the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Doyle Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doyle Township | – | — | — | — | $66,087 |
| Florence | under 6% | — | — | 42 min | — |
| Fairplay Township | under 6% | — | — | 14 min | — |
| Cedar Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
| Cottonwood Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
| Grant Township | under 6% | — | — | 30 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Florence, Fairplay Township, Cedar Township, Cottonwood Township and Grant Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Doyle 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 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.
Jobs and commuting in Doyle Township: questions
What is the median household income in Doyle Township?
$66,087 (±$6,711) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $74,275 across Kansas and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Doyle Township?
2.4%, against 11.3% across Kansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Doyle Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Newton (18%, 28 mi), Goessel (12%, 26 mi), Hesston (12%, 30 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Doyle 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 Doyle Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Doyle Township
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.