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Jobs & commute in Logan Township

Earning a living in Logan Township

Home is the office for 0% of workers (Kansas 12%). Hardly any work in Logan Township itself; outside it, Linn draws the most (14%, 9 miles). No jobs are based in Logan Township in the Census job records; 51 of its residents work elsewhere.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

How many people are in Logan Township by day

On a workday 51 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

51live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night110
Workday54
110live here− 51head out to work+ 0come in to work= 54on a workday

About 54 people are in Logan Township on a workday afternoon, 49% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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 commute map

Where people from Logan Township work

Barnes: 2 residents work here (4%)Linn: 7 residents work here (14%)Waterville: 2 residents work here (4%)Greenleaf: 2 residents work here (4%)Hanover: 2 residents work here (4%)Washington: 7 residents work here (14%)Clay Center: 3 residents work here (6%)Marysville: 3 residents work here (6%)Salina: 2 residents work here (4%)Topeka: 2 residents work here (4%)Charleston TownshipLittle Blue TownshipWashington TownshipLogan TownshipGreenleaf TownshipLinnWashingtonClay CenterMarysvilleBarnesWatervilleLogan Township
1
Linn9.3 mi away
14%7
2
Washington5.2 mi away
14%7
3
Clay Center28.6 mi away
6%3
4
Marysville18 mi away
6%3
5
Barnes6.7 mi away
4%2
6
Waterville13 mi away
4%2
7
Greenleaf3.5 mi away
4%2
8
Hanover9.4 mi away
4%2
9
Salina75.1 mi away
4%2
10
Topeka85 mi away
4%2
Everywhere elseother towns and states
37%19
The top trips

Where Logan 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.

Time on the road

Working from home in Logan Township

Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Logan Township gets to work
67%Drive alone
33%Walk

Share of the 18 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

Miles to work from Logan Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miLinn: 14% · 9.3 miWashington: 14% · 5.2 miClay Center: 6% · 28.6 miMarysville: 6% · 18 miBarnes: 4% · 6.7 miWaterville: 4% · 13 miGreenleaf: 4% · 3.5 miHanover: 4% · 9.4 miSalina: 4% · 75.1 miTopeka: 4% · 85 miLinn 14%Washington 14%Clay Center 6%Marysville 6%Barnes 4%Logan Township
Logan TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
46%Under 10 mi23 residents
16%10–24 mi8 residents
14%25–50 mi7 residents
24%Over 50 mi12 residents

About 24% 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.

Next door

How Logan Township compares with the towns next door

Jobs & commute next door

TownLogan Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Logan Township–———$102,679
Little Blue Townshipunder 4%————
Charleston Townshipunder 4%————
Washington Townshipunder 4%——14 min—
Greenleaf Townshipunder 4%——22 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Little Blue Township, Charleston Township, Washington Township and Greenleaf Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Logan 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 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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Logan Township: questions

What is the median household income in Logan Township?

$102,679 (±$75,239) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $74,275 across Kansas and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Logan Township?

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

Where do people who live in Logan Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Linn (14%, 9 mi), Washington (14%, 5 mi), Clay Center (6%, 29 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Logan Township

Logan Township home →

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.