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Jobs & commute in Salt Creek Township

Beloit draws about half of Salt Creek Township’s working residents

0% of workers work from home, against 12% across Kansas. Hardly any work in Salt Creek Township; the top destination outside it is Beloit (50%, 14 miles). No jobs are based in Salt Creek Township in the Census job records; 6 of its residents work elsewhere.

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

Day and night

Who commutes out of Salt Creek Township, and who commutes in

On a workday 6 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

6live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night13
Workday7
13live here− 6head out to work+ 0come in to work= 7on a workday

About 7 people are in Salt Creek Township on a workday afternoon, 46% 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 2024, primary jobs.

The commute map

Where people from Salt Creek Township work

Simpson: 1 residents work here (17%)Glen Elder: 1 residents work here (17%)Beloit: 3 residents work here (50%)Concordia: 1 residents work here (17%)Eureka TownshipBloomfield TownshipSalt Creek TownshipRound Springs TownshipScott TownshipBeloitSimpsonGlen ElderConcordiaSalt Creek Township
1
Beloit14 mi away
50%3
2
Simpson12.2 mi away
17%1
3
Glen Elder19.8 mi away
17%1
4
Concordia32 mi away
17%1
The top trips

Where Salt Creek 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 Salt Creek Township

Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Salt Creek Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 33 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

The commute from Salt Creek Township, by distance

10 mi25 mi40 miBeloit: 50% · 14 miSimpson: 17% · 12.2 miGlen Elder: 17% · 19.8 miConcordia: 17% · 32 miBeloit 50%Simpson 17%Glen Elder 17%Concordia 17%Salt Creek Township
Salt Creek TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
83%10–24 mi5 residents
17%25–50 mi1 residents
0%Over 50 mi0 residents

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

The towns around Salt Creek Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownSalt Creek Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Salt Creek Township–———$85,417
Round Springs Townshipunder 17%————
Eureka Townshipunder 17%————
Scott Townshipunder 17%——26 min—
Bloomfield Townshipunder 17%————

Same-state neighbors only. Round Springs Township, Eureka Township, Scott Township and Bloomfield Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Salt Creek 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 Salt Creek Township: questions

What is the median household income in Salt Creek Township?

$85,417 (±$60,250) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $74,275 across Kansas and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Salt Creek Township?

18.8%, against 11.3% across Kansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Salt Creek Township work?

0% work in town.

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Salt Creek 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.