With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Wilson Township works elsewhere
Employers in Wilson Township report 5 jobs, against 101 working residents. Hardly any stay in Wilson Township for work; outside it, Marion is the main destination (24%, 6 miles). Home is the office for 6% of workers, where Kansas as a whole has 12%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The workday shuffle in and out of Wilson Township
On a workday 101 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 5 people come in from elsewhere.
About 110 people are in Wilson Township on a workday afternoon, 48% 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 2024, primary jobs.
The places Wilson Township commutes to
Where Wilson Township clocks in
24% of workers
17% of workers
12% 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.
Goods, not services: 80% of the jobs in Wilson Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
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 Wilson Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Wilson Township
of Wilson Township workers work from home, vs 12% across Kansas. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 134 commuters (the 6% 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 in the region Wilson Township works
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.
Work in the towns next to Wilson Township
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Wilson Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Township | – | — | — | — | $62,196 |
| Catlin Township | under 2% | — | — | 39 min | — |
| Fairplay Township | under 2% | — | — | 14 min | — |
| Liberty Township | under 2% | — | — | 19 min | — |
| Gale Township | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Catlin Township, Fairplay Township, Liberty Township and Gale Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Wilson 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 Wilson Township: questions
What is the median household income in Wilson Township?
$62,196 (±$34,961) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $74,275 across Kansas and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Wilson Township?
0.0%, against 11.3% across Kansas and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Wilson Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Marion (24%, 6 mi), Hillsboro (17%, 6 mi), Wichita (12%, 44 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Wilson 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 Wilson Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Wilson 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.