For about two in five of its working residents, White Rock Township is a commute to Dighton
Hardly any stay in White Rock Township for work; outside it, Dighton is the main destination (44%, 13 miles). The Census job records count 9 working residents of White Rock Township and no jobs based in it.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
A workday in White Rock Township: who goes, who stays, who comes
On a workday 9 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 0 people are in White Rock Township on a workday afternoon, 100% 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 2024, primary jobs.
Where the trip to work from White Rock Township ends
Where White Rock Township clocks in
44% of workers
11% of workers
11% 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.
Near or far: the trip to work from White Rock Township
About 22% 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.
11% of White Rock Township works in a town next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | White Rock Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Rock Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Alamota Township | under 12% | — | — | — | — |
| Wilson Township | 11% | — | — | 16 min | — |
| Larrabee Township | under 12% | — | — | — | — |
| Ohio Township | under 12% | — | — | 16 min | — |
| Jerome Township | under 12% | — | — | 18 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Alamota Township, Wilson Township, Larrabee Township, Ohio Township and Jerome Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
The biggest share goes to Wilson Township. Darker towns draw more of White Rock 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 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.
Jobs and commuting in White Rock Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in White Rock Township?
0.0%, against 11.3% across Kansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in White Rock Township work?
0% work in town.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from White Rock Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of White Rock Township
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.