With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Mulligan Township works elsewhere
Hardly any work in Mulligan Township; the top destination outside it is New Ulm (44%, 20 miles). 3 jobs are based in Mulligan Township, and 81 of its residents work somewhere. Working residents average 20 minutes each way; Minnesota averages 23, the U.S. 26.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who works in Mulligan Township, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 81 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.
About 100 people are in Mulligan Township on a workday afternoon, 43% 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.
The places Mulligan Township commutes to
Where Mulligan Township clocks in
44% of workers
4% 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: 100% of jobs based in Mulligan Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Mulligan Township, 2013 → 2023: 5 → 3. 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 Mulligan Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Getting to work from Mulligan Township takes about 20 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 6.5 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Mulligan Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 155 commuters (the 18% 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 Mulligan Township, by distance
About 19% 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.
Around Mulligan Township: the bordering towns
The biggest share goes to Leavenworth Township (2%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Mulligan Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mulligan Township | – | — | — | 20 min | $100,417 |
| Bashaw Township | under 2% | — | — | 21 min | — |
| Albin Township | under 2% | — | — | 20 min | — |
| Leavenworth Township | 2% | — | — | 17 min | — |
| Adrian Township | under 2% | — | — | 22 min | — |
| Nelson Township | under 2% | — | — | 17 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Bashaw Township, Albin Township, Leavenworth Township, Adrian Township and Nelson Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Mulligan 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 Mulligan Township: questions
What is the median household income in Mulligan Township?
$100,417 (±$18,162) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Mulligan Township?
8.6%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Mulligan Township?
20 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 18% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Mulligan Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are New Ulm (44%, 20 mi), Springfield (5%, 11 mi), Sleepy Eye (4%, 11 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Mulligan 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 Mulligan Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Mulligan 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.