Kingman Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.1 for each
For 9% of workers, the job is at home, where Minnesota as a whole has 18%. 10 jobs are based in Kingman Township for 87 working residents. Hardly any work in Kingman Township itself; outside it, Olivia draws the most (17%, 6 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Kingman Township by day and by night
On a workday 87 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 10 people come in from elsewhere.
About 92 people are in Kingman Township on a workday afternoon, 46% 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.
Where people from Kingman Township work
Where Kingman Township clocks in
10% of workers
8% 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.
Making and building: 80% of jobs based in Kingman Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Kingman Township, 2013 → 2023: 16 → 10. 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 Kingman Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Getting to work from Kingman Township takes about 16 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 5.1 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Kingman Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 80 commuters (the 9% 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.
The commute from Kingman Township, by distance
About 31% 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.
Kingman Township and its neighbors
The biggest share goes to Osceola Township (5%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Kingman Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingman Township | – | — | — | 16 min | $111,250 |
| Lake Lillian Township | under 3% | — | — | 23 min | — |
| Osceola Township | 5% | — | — | 15 min | — |
| Winfield Township | under 3% | — | — | 21 min | — |
| Bird Island Township | under 3% | — | — | 16 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Lake Lillian Township, Osceola Township, Winfield Township and Bird Island Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Kingman 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 Kingman Township: questions
What is the median household income in Kingman Township?
$111,250 (±$41,798) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Kingman Township?
5.8%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Kingman Township?
16 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 9% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Kingman Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Olivia (17%, 6 mi), Bird Island (10%, 6 mi), Willmar (8%, 20 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Kingman 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 Kingman Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Kingman 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.