Harry Keith Barn · Photo: Ammodramus · CC0Millbrook Township has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Millbrook Township has 3 jobs for 45 working residents. Hardly any stay in Millbrook Township for work; outside it, Hill City is the main destination (33%, 4 miles). Home is the office for 0% of workers; Kansas has 12%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who works in Millbrook Township, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 45 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.
About 69 people are in Millbrook Township on a workday afternoon, 38% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Where the trip to work from Millbrook Township ends
Where Millbrook Township clocks in
33% of workers
11% of workers
7% 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.
Millbrook Township is a services town
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Millbrook Township, 2013 → 2023: 6 → 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 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Millbrook Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Millbrook Township
of Millbrook Township workers work from home, vs 12% across Kansas. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 22 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.
The distance from Millbrook Township to work
About 27% 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.
11% of Millbrook Township works in a bordering town
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Millbrook Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millbrook Township | – | — | — | — | $61,397 |
| Gettysburg Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
| Hill City Township | 11% | — | — | 10 min | — |
| Wildhorse Township | under 3% | — | — | 20 min | — |
| Happy Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
| Solomon Township | under 3% | — | — | 16 min | — |
| Morlan Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Gettysburg Township, Wildhorse Township, Happy Township, Solomon Township and Morlan Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Hill City Township: not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
The biggest share goes to Hill City Township. Darker towns draw more of Millbrook 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 Millbrook Township: questions
What is the median household income in Millbrook Township?
$61,397 (±$4,581) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $74,275 across Kansas and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Millbrook Township?
14.7%, against 11.3% across Kansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Millbrook Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Hill City (33%, 4 mi), Hill City Township (11%, 7 mi), Plainville (7%, 31 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Millbrook 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 Millbrook Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Millbrook 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.