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Jobs & commute in Beaulieu Township

Most of Beaulieu Township commutes out: there are 0.1 jobs for every working resident

There are 2 jobs in Beaulieu Township; 35 of its residents have a job. Hardly any work in Beaulieu Township; the top destination outside it is Mahnomen (31%, 12 miles). Home is the office for 9% of workers, against 18% across Minnesota.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

Who leaves Beaulieu Township for work, and who comes in

On a workday 35 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.

35live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
2work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night95
Workday62
95live here− 35head out to work+ 2come in to work= 62on a workday

About 62 people are in Beaulieu Township on a workday afternoon, 35% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.06jobs 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 2023, primary jobs.

The commute map

Where Beaulieu Township’s working residents head each day

Waubun: 1 residents work here (3%)Mahnomen: 11 residents work here (31%)Ogema: 1 residents work here (3%)Fertile: 1 residents work here (3%)Two Harbors: 1 residents work here (3%)Baudette: 1 residents work here (3%)Bemidji: 3 residents work here (9%)Fargo: 2 residents work here (6%)Twin Lakes Township: 2 residents work here (6%)Heier TownshipChief TownshipLake Grove Township: 2 residents work here (6%)Clover TownshipLa Garde TownshipBeaulieu TownshipWild Rice TownshipRosebud TownshipMidwayMahnomenBemidjiFargoTwin Lakes TownshipLake Grove TownshipWaubunBeaulieu Township
1
Mahnomen11.7 mi away
31%11
2
Bemidji40.5 mi away
9%3
3
Fargo, ND62.3 mi away
6%2
46%2
56%2
6
Waubun16.2 mi away
3%1
7
Ogema20.5 mi away
3%1
8
Fertile27.9 mi away
3%1
9
Two Harbors191.9 mi away
3%1
10
Baudette106.6 mi away
3%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
29%10
The top trips

Where Beaulieu 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

Mostly services: health care, schools and offices

Jobs based in Beaulieu TownshipJobs Beaulieu Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%14%
Trade, transport & utilities0%26%
Services: health, schools, offices100%60%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less50%23%
$1,251–$3,333 a month50%23%
Over $3,333 a month0%54%

Who does it

29 or younger50%26%
30 to 5450%37%
55 and older0%37%
−88%

Jobs based in Beaulieu Township, 2013 → 2023: 16 → 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 Beaulieu Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Beaulieu Township’s commute takes about 21 minutes

A year of commuting
164 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6.8 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Beaulieu Township21 min
Minnesota23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
9%

of Beaulieu Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.

About 1 in 10
How Beaulieu Township gets to work
74%Drive alone
12%Carpool
5%Transit
10%Walk

Share of the 42 commuters (the 9% who work from home are left out). Across Minnesota: 84% drive alone, 2% 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

Miles to work from Beaulieu Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miMahnomen: 31% · 11.7 miBemidji: 9% · 40.5 miFargo: 6% · 62.3 miTwin Lakes Township: 6% · 9.4 miLake Grove Township: 6% · 14.6 miWaubun: 3% · 16.2 miOgema: 3% · 20.5 miFertile: 3% · 27.9 miTwo Harbors: 3% · 191.9 miBaudette: 3% · 106.6 miMahnomen 31%Bemidji 9%Fargo 6%Twin Lakes Township 6%Lake Grove Township 6%Beaulieu Township
Beaulieu TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
23%Under 10 mi8 residents
40%10–24 mi14 residents
14%25–50 mi5 residents
23%Over 50 mi8 residents

About 23% 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.

Next door

Next door to Beaulieu Township

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Chief Township21 min
Beaulieu Township21 min
Heier Township21 min
Clover Township23 min
La Garde Township25 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownBeaulieu Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Beaulieu Township–——21 min$71,250
Clover Townshipunder 3%——23 min—
La Garde Townshipunder 3%——25 min—
Chief Townshipunder 3%——21 min—
Heier Townshipunder 3%——21 min—
Midwayunder 3%————

Same-state neighbors only. Clover Township, La Garde Township, Chief Township and Heier Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Midway: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Beaulieu 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 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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Beaulieu Township: questions

What is the median household income in Beaulieu Township?

$71,250 (±$25,985) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Beaulieu Township?

7.0%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Beaulieu Township?

21 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 9% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Beaulieu Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Mahnomen (31%, 12 mi), Bemidji (9%, 40 mi), Fargo (6%, 62 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Beaulieu Township without a car?

5% of commuters take transit and 8% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Beaulieu Township, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Beaulieu Township

Beaulieu Township home →

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.