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Jobs & commute in Langor Township

Langor Township has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

There are 16 jobs in Langor Township, against 88 working residents. Only 2% stay in Langor Township for work; outside it, Kelliher is the main destination (18%, 14 miles). Working from home is the commute for 5% of workers (Minnesota 18%).

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

Day and night

Langor Township by day and by night

On a workday 86 residents head out to work, 2 work right here, and 14 people come in from elsewhere.

86live here, work elsewhere
2live and work here
14work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night200
Workday130
200live here− 86head out to work+ 14come in to work= 130on a workday

About 130 people are in Langor Township on a workday afternoon, 36% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.18jobs 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 the trip to work from Langor Township ends

GreenbushKelliher: 16 residents work here (18%)Blackduck: 7 residents work here (8%)Wilton: 2 residents work here (2%)Warroad: 6 residents work here (7%)Thief River Falls: 4 residents work here (5%)Marshall: 2 residents work here (2%)Bemidji: 10 residents work here (11%)St. Paul: 2 residents work here (2%)Hornet TownshipCormant TownshipHines TownshipShooks TownshipKelliher TownshipO'Brien TownshipQuiring TownshipSpruce Valley Township: 3 residents work here (3%)Langor TownshipRed Lake: 4 residents work here (5%)KelliherBemidjiBlackduckWarroadThief River FallsRed LakeLangor Township
1
Kelliher14.5 mi away
18%16
2
Bemidji23.7 mi away
11%10
3
Blackduck5.6 mi away
8%7
4
Warroad83.9 mi away
7%6
5
Thief River Falls74.4 mi away
5%4
6
Red Lake17.7 mi away
5%4
73%3
8
Wilton25.6 mi away
2%2
9
Marshall237.3 mi away
2%2
10
St. Paul209.6 mi away
2%2
Everywhere elseother towns and states
36%32
The top trips

Where Langor 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

What Langor Township’s employers do

Jobs based in Langor TownshipJobs Langor Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms25%22%
Trade, transport & utilities0%26%
Services: health, schools, offices75%52%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less25%14%
$1,251–$3,333 a month44%33%
Over $3,333 a month31%53%

Who does it

29 or younger19%14%
30 to 5469%52%
55 and older13%34%
+433%

Jobs based in Langor Township, 2013 → 2023: 3 → 16. 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 Langor Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

About 25 minutes each way, about the MN average

A year of commuting
189 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.9 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Langor Township25 min
Minnesota23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
5%

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

About 0 in 10
How Langor Township gets to work
70%Drive alone
19%Carpool
8%Walk
2%Other

Share of the 83 commuters (the 5% 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

Miles to work from Langor Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miKelliher: 18% · 14.5 miBemidji: 11% · 23.7 miBlackduck: 8% · 5.6 miWarroad: 7% · 83.9 miThief River Falls: 5% · 74.4 miRed Lake: 5% · 17.7 miSpruce Valley Township: 3% · 82.9 miWilton: 2% · 25.6 miMarshall: 2% · 237.3 miSt. Paul: 2% · 209.6 miKelliher 18%Bemidji 11%Blackduck 8%Warroad 7%Thief River Falls 5%Langor Township
Langor TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
18%Under 10 mi16 residents
26%10–24 mi23 residents
16%25–50 mi14 residents
40%Over 50 mi35 residents

About 40% 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 Langor Township

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Langor Township25 min
Hines Township27 min
Cormant Township33 min
Shooks Township34 min
Hornet Township40 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownLangor Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Langor Township–——25 min$85,250
Hornet Townshipunder 3%——40 min—
Hines Townshipunder 3%——27 min—
O'Brien Townshipunder 3%————
Cormant Townshipunder 3%——33 min—
Shooks Townshipunder 3%——34 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Hornet Township, Hines Township, O'Brien Township, Cormant Township and Shooks Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Langor 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 Langor Township: questions

What is the median household income in Langor Township?

$85,250 (±$38,137) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Langor Township?

33.5%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Langor Township?

25 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 5% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Langor Township work?

2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Kelliher (18%, 14 mi), Bemidji (11%, 24 mi), Blackduck (8%, 6 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Langor Township without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Langor Township

Langor 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.