Warroad draws more than half of Mickinock Township’s working residents
A typical one-way commute lasts 29 minutes, next to 23 for Minnesota and 26 for the U.S. 6% of workers have no commute at all, next to 18% for Minnesota as a whole. Hardly any work in Mickinock Township itself; outside it, Warroad draws the most (53%, 23 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily commute in and out of Mickinock Township
On a workday 116 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 19 people come in from elsewhere.
About 160 people are in Mickinock Township on a workday afternoon, 38% fewer than live here.
0.16 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.
Where people from Mickinock Township work
Where Mickinock Township clocks in
53% of workers
15% 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.
Goods, not services: 42% of the jobs in Mickinock Township
19 jobs are based in Mickinock Township.
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Mickinock Township, 2013 → 2023: 6 → 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 Mickinock Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Time on the road from Mickinock Township: about 29 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.3 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Mickinock Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 153 commuters (the 6% 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.
Near or far: the trip to work from Mickinock Township
About 20% 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.
Mickinock Township and the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Mickinock Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickinock Township | – | — | — | 29 min | $77,917 |
| Grimstad Township | under 1% | — | — | 22 min | — |
| Beaver Township | under 1% | — | — | 30 min | — |
| Golden Valley Township | under 1% | — | — | 27 min | — |
| Malung Township | under 1% | — | — | 18 min | — |
| Reine Township | under 1% | — | — | 30 min | — |
| Falun Township | under 1% | — | — | 25 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Grimstad Township, Beaver Township, Golden Valley Township, Malung Township, Reine Township and Falun Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Mickinock 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 Mickinock Township: questions
What is the median household income in Mickinock Township?
$77,917 (±$20,590) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Mickinock Township?
3.7%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Mickinock Township?
29 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 6% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Mickinock Township work?
0% work in town.
Can you get around Mickinock Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 1% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Mickinock Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Mickinock 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.