Marsh Concrete Rainbow Arch Bridge · Photo: Bobak Ha'Eri · CC BY 3.0With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Cambria Township works elsewhere
There are 23 jobs in Cambria Township, and 139 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any work in Cambria Township itself; outside it, Mankato draws the most (35%, 17 miles). 6% of workers have no commute at all (Minnesota 18%).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How many people are in Cambria Township by day
On a workday 139 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 23 people come in from elsewhere.
About 130 people are in Cambria Township on a workday afternoon, 47% 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.
Commuting out of Cambria Township: the destinations
Where Cambria Township clocks in
35% of workers
6% 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.
Health, schools and offices: most of the jobs in Cambria Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Cambria Township, 2013 → 2023: 15 → 23. 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 Cambria Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Commuting from Cambria Township: about 24 minutes a trip
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.5 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Cambria Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 169 commuters (the 6% 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 it is to work from Cambria 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 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Cambria Township and the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Cambria Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambria Township | – | — | — | 24 min | $93,264 |
| Courtland Township | under 3% | — | — | 18 min | — |
| Courtland | under 3% | — | — | 18 min | — |
| Cottonwood Township | under 3% | — | — | 21 min | — |
| Butternut Valley Township | under 3% | — | — | 30 min | — |
| Nicollet Township | under 3% | — | — | 19 min | — |
| Judson Township | under 3% | — | — | 25 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Courtland Township, Courtland, Cottonwood Township, Butternut Valley Township, Nicollet Township and Judson Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Cambria 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 Cambria Township: questions
What is the median household income in Cambria Township?
$93,264 (±$11,006) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Cambria Township?
6.1%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Cambria Township?
24 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 6% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Cambria Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Mankato (35%, 17 mi), North Mankato (8%, 14 mi), Lake Crystal (6%, 9 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Cambria Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Cambria Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Cambria 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.