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Jobs & commute in Holland Township

Most of Holland Township commutes out: there are 0.2 jobs for every working resident

9 jobs are based in Holland Township, against 36 working residents. Hardly any work in Holland Township; the top destination outside it is Salina (39%, 19 miles). Home is the office for 0% of workers; Kansas has 12%.

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

Day and night

The workday shuffle in and out of Holland Township

On a workday 36 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 9 people come in from elsewhere.

36live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
9work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night96
Workday69
96live here− 36head out to work+ 9come in to work= 69on a workday

About 69 people are in Holland Township on a workday afternoon, 28% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.25jobs 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

The towns that employ Holland Township’s residents

GypsumGlen ElderLucas: 1 residents work here (3%)Solomon: 1 residents work here (3%)Chapman: 1 residents work here (3%)Abilene: 2 residents work here (6%)Salina: 14 residents work here (39%)Manhattan: 1 residents work here (3%)Lenexa: 1 residents work here (3%)Wichita: 1 residents work here (3%)Topeka: 3 residents work here (8%)Holland TownshipBanner TownshipLogan TownshipGypsum TownshipLincoln Township: 3 residents work here (8%)Newbern TownshipWheatland TownshipSalinaTopekaLincoln TownshipAbileneLucasSolomonHolland Township
1
Salina19.4 mi away
39%14
2
Topeka91.5 mi away
8%3
3
Lincoln Township18.1 mi away
8%3
4
Abilene19.7 mi away
6%2
5
Lucas71.3 mi away
3%1
6
Solomon19 mi away
3%1
7
Chapman27.7 mi away
3%1
8
Manhattan53.6 mi away
3%1
9
Lenexa137.3 mi away
3%1
10
Wichita66.3 mi away
3%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
22%8
The top trips

Where Holland 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

78% of the jobs in Holland Township pay over $3,333 a month

Jobs based in Holland TownshipJobs Holland Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%39%
Trade, transport & utilities100%17%
Services: health, schools, offices0%44%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less11%8%
$1,251–$3,333 a month11%36%
Over $3,333 a month78%56%

Who does it

29 or younger22%19%
30 to 5444%67%
55 and older33%14%
+80%

Jobs based in Holland Township, 2014 → 2024: 5 → 9. 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 Holland Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

About 19 minutes to work from Holland Township

A year of commuting
147 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6.1 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Holland Township19 min
Kansas20 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Holland Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 42 commuters (the 0% 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 many miles Holland Township commutes

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miSalina: 39% · 19.4 miTopeka: 8% · 91.5 miLincoln Township: 8% · 18.1 miAbilene: 6% · 19.7 miLucas: 3% · 71.3 miSolomon: 3% · 19 miChapman: 3% · 27.7 miManhattan: 3% · 53.6 miLenexa: 3% · 137.3 miWichita: 3% · 66.3 miSalina 39%Topeka 8%Lincoln Township 8%Abilene 6%Lucas 3%Holland Township
Holland TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
3%Under 10 mi1 residents
64%10–24 mi23 residents
3%25–50 mi1 residents
31%Over 50 mi11 residents

About 31% 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

Around Holland Township: the bordering towns

Jobs & commute next door

TownHolland Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Holland Township–——19 min$105,909
Banner Townshipunder 3%————
Logan Townshipunder 3%————
Wheatland Townshipunder 3%————
Gypsum Townshipunder 3%————

Same-state neighbors only. Banner Township, Logan Township, Wheatland Township and Gypsum Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Holland 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 Holland Township: questions

What is the median household income in Holland Township?

$105,909 (±$74,157) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $74,275 across Kansas and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Holland Township?

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

How long is the commute from Holland Township?

19 minutes each way on average, against 20 across Kansas and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Holland Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Salina (39%, 19 mi), Topeka (8%, 92 mi), Lincoln Township (8%, 18 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).

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

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Holland Township

Holland 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.