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Jobs & commute in Fork Township

Jobs, pay and the trip to work in Fork Township

Hardly any work in Fork Township itself; outside it, Stephen draws the most (33%, 10 miles). No jobs are based in Fork Township in the Census job records; 3 of its residents work elsewhere.

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

Day and night

Fork Township quiets down on a workday

On a workday 3 residents head out to work, 0 work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

3live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night7
Workday4
7live here− 3head out to work+ 0come in to work= 4on a workday

About 4 people are in Fork Township on a workday afternoon, 43% 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

The places Fork Township commutes to

Stephen: 1 residents work here (33%)Warren: 1 residents work here (33%)Eagle Point TownshipParker TownshipBig Woods TownshipFork TownshipNumedal Township: 1 residents work here (33%)Acton TownshipStephenWarrenNumedal TownshipFork Township
1
Stephen10.3 mi away
33%1
2
Warren21 mi away
33%1
3
Numedal Township35.4 mi away
33%1
The top trips

Where Fork 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.

How far

Short hops and long hauls from Fork Township

10 mi25 mi40 miStephen: 33% · 10.3 miWarren: 33% · 21 miNumedal Township: 33% · 35.4 miStephen 33%Warren 33%Fork Township
Fork TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
67%10–24 mi2 residents
33%25–50 mi1 residents
0%Over 50 mi0 residents

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

Next door to Fork Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownFork Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Fork Township–————
Parker Townshipunder 34%——22 min—
Big Woods Townshipunder 34%————
Eagle Point Townshipunder 34%————

Same-state neighbors only. Parker Township, Big Woods Township and Eagle Point Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Fork 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 Fork Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Fork Township?

0.0%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Fork Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Stephen (33%, 10 mi), Warren (33%, 21 mi), Numedal Township (33%, 35 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Commuter talk

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Fork Township

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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.