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Jobs & commute in Dudley Township

Dudley Township has 0.0 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Hardly any work in Dudley Township; the top destination outside it is Bemidji (21%, 20 miles). There are 1 jobs in Dudley Township, against 149 working residents. 6% of workers work from home (Minnesota 18%).

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

Day and night

How many people are in Dudley Township by day

On a workday 149 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.

149live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
1work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night430
Workday290
430live here− 150head out to work+ 1come in to work= 290on a workday

About 290 people are in Dudley Township on a workday afternoon, 34% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.01jobs 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 the trip to work from Dudley Township ends

Clearbrook: 31 residents work here (21%)McIntosh: 3 residents work here (2%)Gonvick: 2 residents work here (1%)Bagley: 11 residents work here (7%)Blackduck: 2 residents work here (1%)Bemidji: 32 residents work here (21%)Moorhead: 2 residents work here (1%)St. Paul: 4 residents work here (3%)Eckles Township: 3 residents work here (2%)Buzzle TownshipDudley TownshipShevlin TownshipSinclair TownshipHolst TownshipRoosevelt TownshipRed Lake: 3 residents work here (2%)BemidjiClearbrookBagleySt. PaulMcIntoshEckles TownshipDudley Township
1
Bemidji19.5 mi away
21%32
2
Clearbrook9.8 mi away
21%31
3
Bagley9.9 mi away
7%11
4
St. Paul211.2 mi away
3%4
5
McIntosh29.7 mi away
2%3
6
Eckles Township12.6 mi away
2%3
7
Red Lake20.5 mi away
2%3
8
Gonvick14.6 mi away
1%2
9
Blackduck33 mi away
1%2
10
Moorhead87.5 mi away
1%2
Everywhere elseother towns and states
38%56
The top trips

Where Dudley 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

Services make up most of the work in Dudley Township

Jobs based in Dudley TownshipJobs Dudley Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%26%
Trade, transport & utilities0%15%
Services: health, schools, offices100%60%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%17%
$1,251–$3,333 a month100%25%
Over $3,333 a month0%58%

Who does it

29 or younger100%25%
30 to 540%49%
55 and older0%26%

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 Dudley Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Dudley Township’s commute takes about 25 minutes

A year of commuting
189 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.9 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Dudley Township25 min
Minnesota23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
6%

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

About 1 in 10
How Dudley Township gets to work
81%Drive alone
15%Carpool
2%Walk
1%Bike

Share of the 172 commuters (the 5% 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

Dudley Township’s commute, mile by mile

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miBemidji: 21% · 19.5 miClearbrook: 21% · 9.8 miBagley: 7% · 9.9 miSt. Paul: 3% · 211.2 miMcIntosh: 2% · 29.7 miEckles Township: 2% · 12.6 miRed Lake: 2% · 20.5 miGonvick: 1% · 14.6 miBlackduck: 1% · 33 miMoorhead: 1% · 87.5 miBemidji 21%Clearbrook 21%Bagley 7%St. Paul 3%McIntosh 2%Dudley Township
Dudley TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
19%Under 10 mi28 residents
44%10–24 mi65 residents
15%25–50 mi23 residents
22%Over 50 mi33 residents

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.

Next door

How Dudley Township compares with the towns next door

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Dudley Township25 min
Holst Township25 min
Shevlin Township25 min
Sinclair Township31 min
Buzzle Township39 min
Roosevelt Township45 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownDudley Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Dudley Township–——25 min$70,417
Holst Townshipunder 2%——25 min—
Buzzle Townshipunder 2%——39 min—
Shevlin Townshipunder 2%——25 min—
Sinclair Townshipunder 2%——31 min—
Roosevelt Townshipunder 2%——45 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Holst Township, Buzzle Township, Shevlin Township, Sinclair Township and Roosevelt Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Dudley 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 Dudley Township: questions

What is the median household income in Dudley Township?

$70,417 (±$14,559) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Dudley Township?

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

How long is the commute from Dudley Township?

25 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 6% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Dudley Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Bemidji (21%, 20 mi), Clearbrook (21%, 10 mi), Bagley (7%, 10 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Dudley Township without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 5% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Dudley Township

Dudley 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.