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Jobs & commute in Kanaranzi Township

Kanaranzi Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.1 for each

Hardly any work in Kanaranzi Township; the top destination outside it is Luverne (22%, 9 miles). Kanaranzi Township has 9 jobs, and 107 of its residents work somewhere. The trip to work takes 20 minutes on average (Minnesota 23, U.S. 26).

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

Day and night

Who leaves Kanaranzi Township for work, and who comes in

On a workday 107 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 9 people come in from elsewhere.

107live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
9work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night240
Workday140
240live here− 110head out to work+ 9come in to work= 140on a workday

About 140 people are in Kanaranzi Township on a workday afternoon, 41% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.08jobs 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 people from Kanaranzi Township work

CarrollHills: 5 residents work here (5%)Ellsworth: 2 residents work here (2%)Adrian: 3 residents work here (3%)Luverne: 24 residents work here (22%)Worthington: 3 residents work here (3%)Marshall: 7 residents work here (7%)Mankato: 4 residents work here (4%)Brandon: 4 residents work here (4%)Sioux Falls: 16 residents work here (15%)Clinton TownshipLuverne Township: 3 residents work here (3%)Magnolia TownshipKanaranzi TownshipMound TownshipGrand Prairie TownshipWestside TownshipLuverneSioux FallsMarshallHillsMankatoBrandonKanaranzi Township
1
Luverne9.3 mi away
22%24
2
Sioux Falls, SD31.1 mi away
15%16
3
Marshall64.7 mi away
7%7
4
Hills12.5 mi away
5%5
5
Mankato115 mi away
4%4
6
Brandon, SD23.9 mi away
4%4
7
Adrian11 mi away
3%3
8
Worthington26.3 mi away
3%3
9
Luverne Township8.7 mi away
3%3
10
Ellsworth4.9 mi away
2%2
Everywhere elseother towns and states
34%36
The top trips

Where Kanaranzi 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

In Kanaranzi Township, 89% of jobs are in factories, building or farming

Jobs based in Kanaranzi TownshipJobs Kanaranzi Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms89%21%
Trade, transport & utilities11%18%
Services: health, schools, offices0%61%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less11%18%
$1,251–$3,333 a month33%28%
Over $3,333 a month56%54%

Who does it

29 or younger22%28%
30 to 5444%49%
55 and older33%23%
+80%

Jobs based in Kanaranzi Township, 2013 → 2023: 5 → 9. 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 Kanaranzi Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

The daily trip from Kanaranzi Township: about 20 minutes

A year of commuting
155 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6.5 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Kanaranzi Township20 min
Minnesota23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
16%

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

About 2 in 10
How Kanaranzi Township gets to work
86%Drive alone
8%Carpool
4%Walk
2%Other

Share of the 151 commuters (the 16% 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

Kanaranzi Township’s commute, mile by mile

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miLuverne: 22% · 9.3 miSioux Falls: 15% · 31.1 miMarshall: 7% · 64.7 miHills: 5% · 12.5 miMankato: 4% · 115 miBrandon: 4% · 23.9 miAdrian: 3% · 11 miWorthington: 3% · 26.3 miLuverne Township: 3% · 8.7 miEllsworth: 2% · 4.9 miLuverne 22%Sioux Falls 15%Marshall 7%Hills 5%Mankato 4%Kanaranzi Township
Kanaranzi TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
26%Under 10 mi27 residents
22%10–24 mi23 residents
25%25–50 mi26 residents
26%Over 50 mi27 residents

About 26% 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

Work in the towns next to Kanaranzi Township

Grand Prairie Township: few work hereClinton Township: few work hereMagnolia Township: few work hereWestside Township: few work hereGrand Prairie TownshipClinton TownshipMagnolia TownshipWestside TownshipKanaranzi Township
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Grand Prairie Township17 min
Westside Township18 min
Kanaranzi Township20 min
Clinton Township26 min
Magnolia Township27 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownKanaranzi Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Kanaranzi Township–——20 min$73,958
Grand Prairie Townshipunder 2%——17 min—
Clinton Townshipunder 2%——26 min—
Magnolia Townshipunder 2%——27 min—
Westside Townshipunder 2%——18 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Grand Prairie Township, Clinton Township, Magnolia Township and Westside Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Kanaranzi 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 Kanaranzi Township: questions

What is the median household income in Kanaranzi Township?

$73,958 (±$35,947) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Kanaranzi Township?

0.6%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Kanaranzi Township?

20 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 16% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Kanaranzi Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Luverne (22%, 9 mi), Sioux Falls (15%, 31 mi), Marshall (7%, 65 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Kanaranzi Township

Kanaranzi 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.