Shiloh Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.0 for each
The average commute takes 32 minutes each way, where Kansas has 20 and the U.S. 26. 2 jobs are based in Shiloh Township; 227 of its residents have a job. Hardly any work in Shiloh Township itself; outside it, Parsons draws the most (22%, 12 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
What stands out about work in Shiloh Township
Shiloh Township is a place people come home to
There are 2 jobs based in Shiloh Township, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Shiloh Township has about 340 people in it, 40% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
Shiloh Township workers spend longer getting to work
The average trip takes 32 minutes each way, against 20 across Kansas. Over a year that’s about 245 hours of commuting, 92 more than the state’s typical worker. Time on the road ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 227 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
Shiloh Township by day and by night
On a workday 227 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.
About 340 people are in Shiloh Township on a workday afternoon, 40% 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.
The trip to work from Shiloh Township: about 32 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 10.2 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Shiloh Township workers work from home, vs 12% across Kansas. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 210 commuters (the 12% 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.
Where people from Shiloh Township work
Where Shiloh Township clocks in
22% of workers
20% of workers
4% 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.
100% of the jobs in Shiloh Township pay over $3,333 a month
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Shiloh Township, 2013 → 2023: 4 → 2. 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 Shiloh Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
The distance from Shiloh Township to work
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 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Shiloh Township and the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Shiloh Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shiloh Township | – | — | — | 32 min | $50,208 |
| Newark Township | under 2% | — | — | 45 min | — |
| Chetopa Township | under 2% | — | — | 20 min | — |
| Osage Township | under 2% | — | — | 23 min | — |
| Ladore Township | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Newark Township, Chetopa Township and Ladore Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Osage Township: not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Shiloh 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 Shiloh Township: questions
What is the median household income in Shiloh Township?
$50,208 (±$17,613) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $74,275 across Kansas and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Shiloh Township?
21.4%, against 11.3% across Kansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Shiloh Township?
32 minutes each way on average, against 20 across Kansas and 26 nationally. 12% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Shiloh Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Parsons (22%, 12 mi), Chanute (20%, 17 mi), Wichita (4%, 105 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Shiloh Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 10% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Shiloh Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Shiloh 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.