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Jobs & commute in Ebro

Jobs and the daily commute in Ebro

0% of workers work from home (Minnesota 18%). Hardly any work in Ebro itself; outside it, Bagley draws the most (17%, 7 miles). Commuters spend 24 minutes getting to work on average, where Minnesota has 23 and the U.S. 26.

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 Ebro

On a workday 24 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

24live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night75
Workday51
75live here− 24head out to work+ 0come in to work= 51on a workday

About 51 people are in Ebro on a workday afternoon, 32% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.00 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.

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 Ebro’s working residents head each day

Callaway: 2 residents work here (8%)Mahnomen: 1 residents work here (4%)Ogema: 1 residents work here (4%)Fosston: 2 residents work here (8%)Bagley: 4 residents work here (17%)Bemidji: 4 residents work here (17%)Maplewood: 1 residents work here (4%)Burnsville: 1 residents work here (4%)Grand Rapids: 1 residents work here (4%)St. Paul: 1 residents work here (4%)Popple TownshipFalk TownshipEbroBagleyBemidjiCallawayFosstonMahnomenOgemaEbro
1
Bagley6.8 mi away
17%4
2
Bemidji30.7 mi away
17%4
3
Callaway39.6 mi away
8%2
4
Fosston11.7 mi away
8%2
5
Mahnomen23.5 mi away
4%1
6
Ogema32.3 mi away
4%1
7
Maplewood208.8 mi away
4%1
8
Burnsville217.5 mi away
4%1
9
Grand Rapids95.6 mi away
4%1
10
St. Paul210.9 mi away
4%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
25%6
The top trips

Where Ebro 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.

Time on the road

Getting to work from Ebro takes about 24 minutes

A year of commuting
185 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.7 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Ebro24 min
Minnesota23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Ebro gets to work
76%Drive alone
18%Carpool
6%Walk

Share of the 17 commuters (the 0% 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

Close to home or a long way: work trips from Ebro

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miBagley: 17% · 6.8 miBemidji: 17% · 30.7 miCallaway: 8% · 39.6 miFosston: 8% · 11.7 miMahnomen: 4% · 23.5 miOgema: 4% · 32.3 miMaplewood: 4% · 208.8 miBurnsville: 4% · 217.5 miGrand Rapids: 4% · 95.6 miSt. Paul: 4% · 210.9 miBagley 17%Bemidji 17%Callaway 8%Fosston 8%Mahnomen 4%Ebro
EbroTop destinations (size = commuters)
17%Under 10 mi4 residents
17%10–24 mi4 residents
42%25–50 mi10 residents
25%Over 50 mi6 residents

About 25% 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 Ebro compares with the towns next door

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Jobs & commute next door

TownEbro workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Ebro–——24 min—
Popple Townshipunder 5%——17 min—

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

Darker towns draw more of Ebro’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 Ebro: questions

What is the poverty rate in Ebro?

30.4%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Ebro?

24 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Ebro work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Bagley (17%, 7 mi), Bemidji (17%, 31 mi), Callaway (8%, 40 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Ebro without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 36% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Ebro, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Ebro

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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.