Mount Morris Township at work: jobs, income and the commute
Commuters spend 60 minutes getting to work on average, next to 23 for Minnesota and 26 for the U.S. 2% of workers work from home; Minnesota has 18%. Hardly any stay in Mount Morris Township for work; outside it, Pierz is the main destination (17%, 14 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Mount Morris Township by day and by night
On a workday 30 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 49 people are in Mount Morris Township on a workday afternoon, 38% fewer than live here.
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.
Where Mount Morris Township goes to work
Where Mount Morris Township clocks in
17% of workers
10% 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.
About 60 minutes to work from Mount Morris Township
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 19.3 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Mount Morris Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 62 commuters (the 2% 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 Mount Morris Township goes to work
About 17% 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.
Work in the towns next to Mount Morris Township
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Mount Morris Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Morris Township | – | — | — | 60 min | $91,458 |
| Lakin Township | under 4% | — | — | 46 min | — |
| Dailey Township | under 4% | — | — | 40 min | — |
| Hillman Township | under 4% | — | — | 39 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Lakin Township, Dailey Township and Hillman Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Mount Morris 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 Mount Morris Township: questions
What is the median household income in Mount Morris Township?
$91,458 (±$7,788) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Mount Morris Township?
0.9%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Mount Morris Township?
60 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 2% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Mount Morris Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Pierz (17%, 14 mi), Foley (10%, 20 mi), Little Falls (10%, 27 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Mount Morris 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 Mount Morris Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Mount Morris 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.