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Jobs & commute in Munjor

With 0.3 jobs for every working resident, most of Munjor works elsewhere

Hardly any work in Munjor itself; outside it, Hays draws the most (44%, 6 miles). There are 21 jobs in Munjor for 78 working residents. 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

Day and night

The daily flow of workers through Munjor

On a workday 78 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 21 people come in from elsewhere.

78live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
21work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night250
Workday190
250live here− 78head out to work+ 21come in to work= 190on a workday

About 190 people are in Munjor on a workday afternoon, 23% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.27jobs 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 2023, primary jobs.

The commute map

The places Munjor commutes to

Schoenchen: 1 residents work here (1%)AlexanderVictoria: 7 residents work here (9%)PlainvilleColbyRussellHays: 34 residents work here (44%)Great Bend: 2 residents work here (3%)SalinaWichita: 2 residents work here (3%)Topeka: 2 residents work here (3%)Fort WorthTownship 11: 2 residents work here (3%)Buckeye Township: 3 residents work here (4%)Big Creek Township: 8 residents work here (10%)Herzog Township: 3 residents work here (4%)MunjorHaysBig Creek TownshipVictoriaBuckeye TownshipHerzog TownshipGreat BendMunjor
1
Hays5.9 mi away
44%34
210%8
3
Victoria7.2 mi away
9%7
4
Buckeye Township15.4 mi away
4%3
5
Herzog Township11.9 mi away
4%3
6
Great Bend40.1 mi away
3%2
7
Wichita129.7 mi away
3%2
8
Topeka192.6 mi away
3%2
9
Township 1128.9 mi away
3%2
10
Schoenchen7.5 mi away
1%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
18%14
The top trips

Where Munjor 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

Goods jobs make up 100% of work in Munjor

Jobs based in MunjorJobs Munjor residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%21%
Trade, transport & utilities0%27%
Services: health, schools, offices0%53%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less19%14%
$1,251–$3,333 a month24%23%
Over $3,333 a month57%63%

Who does it

29 or younger38%17%
30 to 5452%51%
55 and older10%32%
+5%

Jobs based in Munjor, 2013 → 2023: 20 → 21. 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 Munjor’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Each way, about 12 minutes from Munjor

A year of commuting
92 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 3.8 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Munjor12 min
Kansas20 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Munjor gets to work
86%Drive alone
14%Carpool

Share of the 208 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

Where in the region Munjor works

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miHays: 44% · 5.9 miBig Creek Township: 10% · 8.3 miVictoria: 9% · 7.2 miBuckeye Township: 4% · 15.4 miHerzog Township: 4% · 11.9 miGreat Bend: 3% · 40.1 miWichita: 3% · 129.7 miTopeka: 3% · 192.6 miTownship 11: 3% · 28.9 miSchoenchen: 1% · 7.5 miHays 44%Big Creek Township 10%Victoria 9%Buckeye Township 4%Herzog Township 4%Munjor
MunjorTop destinations (size = commuters)
69%Under 10 mi54 residents
5%10–24 mi4 residents
6%25–50 mi5 residents
19%Over 50 mi15 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 2023.

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

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 Munjor: questions

What is the poverty rate in Munjor?

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

How long is the commute from Munjor?

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

Where do people who live in Munjor work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Hays (44%, 6 mi), Big Creek Township (10%, 8 mi), Victoria (9%, 7 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Munjor

Munjor 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.