Omro Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.1 for each
Working residents average 25 minutes each way, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. Employers in Omro Township report 5 jobs, against 45 working residents. Hardly any work in Omro Township; the top destination outside it is Marshall (16%, 25 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who leaves Omro Township for work, and who comes in
On a workday 45 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 5 people come in from elsewhere.
About 86 people are in Omro Township on a workday afternoon, 32% 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 Omro Township work
Where Omro Township clocks in
16% of workers
9% 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.
The kinds of work in Omro Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
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 Omro Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 25 minutes to work from Omro Township
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.9 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Omro Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 30 commuters (the 12% 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.
Miles to work from Omro Township
About 33% 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.
Omro Township and the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Omro Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omro Township | – | — | — | 25 min | $91,667 |
| Burton Township | under 3% | — | — | 31 min | — |
| Oshkosh Township | under 3% | — | — | 20 min | — |
| St. Leo | under 3% | — | — | 37 min | — |
| Maxwell Township | under 3% | — | — | 16 min | — |
| Tyro Township | under 3% | — | — | 24 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Burton Township, Oshkosh Township, St. Leo, Maxwell Township and Tyro Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Omro 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 Omro Township: questions
What is the median household income in Omro Township?
$91,667 (±$37,030) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Omro Township?
11.1%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Omro Township?
25 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 12% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Omro Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Marshall (16%, 25 mi), Cottonwood (9%, 21 mi), Clarkfield (9%, 12 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Omro 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 Omro Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Omro 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.