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Jobs & commute in Red Vermillion Township

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

Hardly any work in Red Vermillion Township; the top destination outside it is Seneca (23%, 16 miles). There are 9 jobs in Red Vermillion Township, and 56 of its residents work somewhere. For 0% of workers, the job is at home, where Kansas as a whole has 12%.

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

Day and night

Red Vermillion Township quiets down on a workday

On a workday 56 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 9 people come in from elsewhere.

56live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
9work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night100
Workday57
100live here− 56head out to work+ 9come in to work= 57on a workday

About 57 people are in Red Vermillion Township on a workday afternoon, 45% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.16jobs 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 Red Vermillion Township’s residents

DeliaVermillion: 2 residents work here (4%)Bern: 2 residents work here (4%)CorningCentralia: 2 residents work here (4%)Onaga: 3 residents work here (5%)Seneca: 13 residents work here (23%)Holton: 3 residents work here (5%)Manhattan: 2 residents work here (4%)Lawrence: 2 residents work here (4%)LenexaWichitaTopeka: 4 residents work here (7%)Red Vermillion TownshipReilly TownshipCenter TownshipNeuchatel TownshipAdams Township: 2 residents work here (4%)Cleveland TownshipVienna TownshipIllinois TownshipGrant TownshipSherman TownshipSenecaTopekaOnagaHoltonVermillionBernRed Vermillion Township
1
Seneca15.7 mi away
23%13
2
Topeka44.5 mi away
7%4
3
Onaga10 mi away
5%3
4
Holton20.4 mi away
5%3
5
Vermillion12.8 mi away
4%2
6
Bern24.8 mi away
4%2
7
Centralia8.5 mi away
4%2
8
Manhattan40.9 mi away
4%2
9
Lawrence62.2 mi away
4%2
10
Adams Township13.3 mi away
4%2
Everywhere elseother towns and states
38%21
The top trips

Where Red Vermillion 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

Red Vermillion Township works in goods: 44% of its jobs

Jobs based in Red Vermillion TownshipJobs Red Vermillion Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms44%23%
Trade, transport & utilities0%20%
Services: health, schools, offices56%57%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less11%20%
$1,251–$3,333 a month0%30%
Over $3,333 a month89%50%

Who does it

29 or younger56%29%
30 to 5444%54%
55 and older0%18%

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 Red Vermillion Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

About 27 minutes each way for Red Vermillion Township’s commuters

A year of commuting
203 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.5 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Red Vermillion Township27 min
Kansas20 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Red Vermillion Township gets to work
90%Drive alone
10%Walk

Share of the 96 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

Half of Red Vermillion Township commutes less than 23 miles

10 mi25 mi50 mi70 miSeneca: 23% · 15.7 miTopeka: 7% · 44.5 miOnaga: 5% · 10 miHolton: 5% · 20.4 miVermillion: 4% · 12.8 miBern: 4% · 24.8 miCentralia: 4% · 8.5 miManhattan: 4% · 40.9 miLawrence: 4% · 62.2 miAdams Township: 4% · 13.3 miSeneca 23%Topeka 7%Onaga 5%Holton 5%Vermillion 4%Red Vermillion Township
Red Vermillion TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
9%Under 10 mi5 residents
45%10–24 mi25 residents
27%25–50 mi15 residents
20%Over 50 mi11 residents

About 20% 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

Next door to Red Vermillion Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownRed Vermillion Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Red Vermillion Township–——27 min$92,500
Neuchatel Townshipunder 4%————
Grant Townshipunder 4%——25 min—
Illinois Townshipunder 4%——19 min—
Reilly Townshipunder 4%————
Corningunder 4%——21 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Neuchatel Township, Grant Township, Illinois Township, Reilly Township and Corning: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Red Vermillion 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 Red Vermillion Township: questions

What is the median household income in Red Vermillion Township?

$92,500 (±$53,359) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $74,275 across Kansas and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Red Vermillion Township?

17.6%, against 11.3% across Kansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Red Vermillion Township?

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

Where do people who live in Red Vermillion Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Seneca (23%, 16 mi), Topeka (7%, 44 mi), Onaga (5%, 10 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Red Vermillion Township

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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.