How Pomroy Township works: jobs, income and commuting
The Census job records count 11 working residents of Pomroy Township and no jobs based in it. Home is the office for 9% of workers, against 18% across Minnesota. Hardly any work in Pomroy Township; the top destination outside it is Cass Lake (18%, 43 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Pomroy Township by day and by night
On a workday 11 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 22 people are in Pomroy Township on a workday afternoon, 33% 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 Pomroy Township’s working residents head each day
Where Pomroy Township clocks in
18% of workers
9% 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.
Working from home in Pomroy Township
of Pomroy Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 10 commuters (the 9% 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 many miles Pomroy Township commutes
About 36% 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.
Pomroy Township and its neighbors
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Pomroy Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pomroy Township | – | — | — | — | $51,250 |
| Wirt Township | under 10% | — | — | 25 min | — |
| Grattan Township | under 10% | — | — | 27 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Wirt Township and Grattan Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Pomroy 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 Pomroy Township: questions
What is the median household income in Pomroy Township?
$51,250 (±$26,283) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Pomroy Township?
32.0%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Pomroy Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Cass Lake (18%, 43 mi), Bigfork (9%, 14 mi), Bemidji (9%, 50 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Pomroy Township without a car?
20% 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 Pomroy Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Pomroy 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.