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Jobs & commute in Dollymount Township

With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Dollymount Township works elsewhere

39% of workers work from home, against 18% across Minnesota. 1 jobs are based in Dollymount Township, against 30 working residents. Hardly any work in Dollymount Township itself; outside it, Darnen Township draws the most (17%, 22 miles).

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

Day and night

The daily flow of workers through Dollymount Township

On a workday 30 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.

30live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
1work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night77
Workday48
77live here− 30head out to work+ 1come in to work= 48on a workday

About 48 people are in Dollymount Township on a workday afternoon, 38% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.03jobs 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

Commuting out of Dollymount Township: the destinations

Chokio: 1 residents work here (3%)Graceville: 2 residents work here (7%)Browns Valley: 2 residents work here (7%)Hancock: 2 residents work here (7%)Odessa: 1 residents work here (3%)Clinton: 1 residents work here (3%)Wheaton: 2 residents work here (7%)Ortonville: 2 residents work here (7%)Cannon Falls: 2 residents work here (7%)Darnen Township: 5 residents work here (17%)Clifton TownshipEldorado TownshipCroke TownshipDollymount TownshipParnell TownshipLeonardsville TownshipDarnen TownshipGracevilleBrowns ValleyHancockWheatonOrtonvilleDollymount Township
1
Darnen Township22 mi away
17%5
2
Graceville11.6 mi away
7%2
3
Browns Valley26.1 mi away
7%2
4
Hancock29.5 mi away
7%2
5
Wheaton10.6 mi away
7%2
6
Ortonville29.2 mi away
7%2
7
Cannon Falls186.6 mi away
7%2
8
Chokio12.1 mi away
3%1
9
Odessa31.4 mi away
3%1
10
Clinton18.2 mi away
3%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
33%10
The top trips

Where Dollymount 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

Dollymount Township works in goods: 100% of its jobs

Jobs based in Dollymount TownshipJobs Dollymount Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%43%
Trade, transport & utilities0%10%
Services: health, schools, offices0%47%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%17%
$1,251–$3,333 a month100%27%
Over $3,333 a month0%57%

Who does it

29 or younger0%17%
30 to 540%57%
55 and older100%27%
−67%

Jobs based in Dollymount Township, 2013 → 2023: 3 → 1. 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 Dollymount Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

From Dollymount Township, about 21 minutes to the job

A year of commuting
162 hours

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

Average commute minutes, one way

Dollymount Township21 min
Minnesota23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
39%

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

About 4 in 10
How Dollymount Township gets to work
64%Drive alone
36%Walk

Share of the 14 commuters (the 39% 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

Near or far: the trip to work from Dollymount Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miDarnen Township: 17% · 22 miGraceville: 7% · 11.6 miBrowns Valley: 7% · 26.1 miHancock: 7% · 29.5 miWheaton: 7% · 10.6 miOrtonville: 7% · 29.2 miCannon Falls: 7% · 186.6 miChokio: 3% · 12.1 miOdessa: 3% · 31.4 miClinton: 3% · 18.2 miDarnen Township 17%Graceville 7%Hancock 7%Wheaton 7%Dollymount Township
Dollymount TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
7%Under 10 mi2 residents
27%10–24 mi8 residents
43%25–50 mi13 residents
23%Over 50 mi7 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

Dollymount Township and its neighbors

Eldorado Township: few work hereClifton Township: few work hereLeonardsville Township: few work hereCroke Township: few work hereEldorado TownshipClifton TownshipLeonardsville TownshipCroke TownshipDollymount Township
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Croke Township15 min
Eldorado Township16 min
Leonardsville Township17 min
Dollymount Township21 min
Clifton Township59 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownDollymount Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Dollymount Township–——21 min$98,750
Eldorado Townshipunder 4%——16 min—
Clifton Townshipunder 4%——59 min—
Leonardsville Townshipunder 4%——17 min—
Croke Townshipunder 4%——15 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Eldorado Township, Clifton Township, Leonardsville Township and Croke Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Dollymount 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 Dollymount Township: questions

What is the median household income in Dollymount Township?

$98,750 (±$21,576) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Dollymount Township?

8.3%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Dollymount Township?

21 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 39% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Dollymount Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Darnen Township (17%, 22 mi), Graceville (7%, 12 mi), Browns Valley (7%, 26 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Dollymount 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 Dollymount Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Dollymount Township

Dollymount 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.