Hackberry Creek Bridge · Photo: Ammodramus · CC0Making a living in North Roscoe Township
Hardly any work in North Roscoe Township itself; outside it, Jetmore draws the most (22%, 20 miles). For 100% of workers, the job is at home, where Kansas as a whole has 12%. North Roscoe Township has 23 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
North Roscoe Township by day and by night
On a workday 23 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 14 people are in North Roscoe Township on a workday afternoon, 62% 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.
Where the trip to work from North Roscoe Township ends
Where North Roscoe Township clocks in
22% of workers
9% 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 North Roscoe Township
of North Roscoe Township workers work from home, vs 12% across Kansas. Their commute is the hallway.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
How many miles North Roscoe Township commutes
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.
The towns around North Roscoe Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | North Roscoe Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Roscoe Township | – | — | — | — | $43,819 |
| Johnson Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
| Hallet Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
| Garfield Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
| Valley Township | under 5% | — | — | 19 min | — |
| Benton Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Johnson Township, Hallet Township, Garfield Township, Valley Township and Benton Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of North Roscoe 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 North Roscoe Township: questions
What is the median household income in North Roscoe Township?
$43,819 (±$611) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $74,275 across Kansas and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in North Roscoe Township?
26.7%, against 11.3% across Kansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in North Roscoe Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Jetmore (22%, 20 mi), Dodge City (9%, 30 mi), Center Township (9%, 15 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from North Roscoe Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of North Roscoe 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.