Most of Fleming Township commutes out: there are 0.1 jobs for every working resident
Hardly any stay in Fleming Township for work; outside it, Aitkin is the main destination (15%, 12 miles). Fleming Township has 19 jobs for 139 working residents. The trip to work takes 30 minutes on average, next to 23 for Minnesota and 26 for the U.S.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who commutes out of Fleming Township, and who commutes in
On a workday 138 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 18 people come in from elsewhere.
About 220 people are in Fleming Township on a workday afternoon, 35% 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.
The towns that employ Fleming Township’s residents
Where Fleming Township clocks in
15% of workers
9% 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.
Fleming Township is a services town
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Fleming Township, 2013 → 2023: 24 → 19. 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 Fleming Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
The trip to work from Fleming Township: about 30 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.6 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Fleming Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 64 commuters (the 17% 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 many miles Fleming Township commutes
About 41% 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.
Fleming Township and the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Fleming Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fleming Township | – | — | — | 30 min | $57,500 |
| Morrison Township | under 3% | — | — | 32 min | — |
| Logan Township | under 3% | — | — | 49 min | — |
| Kimberly Township | under 3% | — | — | 28 min | — |
| Jevne Township | under 3% | — | — | 28 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Morrison Township, Logan Township, Kimberly Township and Jevne Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Fleming 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 Fleming Township: questions
What is the median household income in Fleming Township?
$57,500 (±$12,178) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Fleming Township?
23.3%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Fleming Township?
30 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 17% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Fleming Township work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Aitkin (15%, 12 mi), Shamrock Township (9%, 13 mi), McGregor (6%, 10 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Fleming Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 4% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Fleming Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Fleming 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.