Where Stockholm Township earns its living
Only 7% work in Stockholm Township; the top destination outside it is Cokato (27%, 4 miles). 9% of workers work from home, where Minnesota as a whole has 18%. Commuters spend 30 minutes getting to work on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Stockholm Township and work: the main findings
Stockholm Township makes and builds things
74% of the jobs based in Stockholm Township are in goods: factories, construction and farms. Across the jobs Stockholm Township residents hold, wherever they work, it’s 38%. The jobs ↓
The jobs in Stockholm Township pay better than its residents’ jobs
80% of the jobs based in Stockholm Township pay over $3,333 a month (about $40,000 a year), against 58% of the jobs Stockholm Township residents hold. 94% of the jobs here are held by people who live outside Stockholm Township. The jobs ↓
Stockholm Township workers spend longer getting to work
The average trip takes 30 minutes each way, against 23 across Minnesota. Over a year that’s about 230 hours of commuting, 54 more than the state’s typical worker. Time on the road ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2024, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 407 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
Making and building: 74% of jobs based in Stockholm Township
522 jobs are based in Stockholm Township.
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Stockholm Township, 2014 → 2024: 261 → 522. 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 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Stockholm Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Time on the road from Stockholm Township: about 30 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Stockholm Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 403 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 people are in Stockholm Township by day
On a workday 378 residents head out to work, 29 work right here, and 493 people come in from elsewhere.
About 1,100 people are in Stockholm Township on a workday afternoon, 12% more than live here.
About as many jobs as working residents (1.28 per resident).
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.
Where people from Stockholm Township work
Where Stockholm Township clocks in
27% 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.
Near or far: the trip to work from Stockholm Township
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
How Stockholm Township compares with the towns next door
The biggest share goes to Cokato Township (4%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Stockholm Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockholm Township | – | — | — | 30 min | $101,250 |
| Collinwood Township | under 3% | B+ | C | 27 min | $88,958 |
| Hale Township | under 3% | — | — | 33 min | — |
| Victor Township | under 3% | B− | D− | 28 min | $87,946 |
| Cokato Township | 4% | B+ | B− | 23 min | $86,667 |
Same-state neighbors only. Hale Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Stockholm 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 2024, 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 Stockholm Township: questions
What is the median household income in Stockholm Township?
$101,250 (±$25,738) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Stockholm Township?
3.0%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Stockholm Township?
30 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 9% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Stockholm Township work?
7% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Cokato (27%, 4 mi), Howard Lake (6%, 7 mi), Dassel (4%, 7 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Stockholm Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Stockholm Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Stockholm Township
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.