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Jobs & commute in Terrebonne Township

Thief River Falls draws about half of Terrebonne Township’s working residents

Working residents average 24 minutes each way; Minnesota averages 23, the U.S. 26. Only 2% work in Terrebonne Township; the top destination outside it is Thief River Falls (45%, 21 miles). Employers in Terrebonne Township report 3 jobs, and 66 of its residents work somewhere.

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

In and out of Terrebonne Township on a workday

On a workday 65 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.

65live here, work elsewhere
1live and work here
2work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night140
Workday81
140live here− 65head out to work+ 2come in to work= 81on a workday

About 81 people are in Terrebonne Township on a workday afternoon, 44% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.05jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.05 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 2024, primary jobs.

The commute map

Where Terrebonne Township goes to work

Oklee: 4 residents work here (6%)Brooks: 1 residents work here (2%)Mentor: 1 residents work here (2%)Bagley: 1 residents work here (2%)Red Lake Falls: 2 residents work here (3%)Long Prairie: 1 residents work here (2%)PlummerCrookston: 5 residents work here (8%)Thief River Falls: 30 residents work here (45%)Lake Pleasant TownshipPoplar River TownshipEmardville Township: 2 residents work here (3%)Garnes TownshipTerrebonne TownshipGervais TownshipWyandotte Township: 3 residents work here (5%)Grove Park-Tilden TownshipThief River FallsCrookstonOkleeWyandotte TownshipRed Lake FallsEmardville TownshipTerrebonne Township
1
Thief River Falls21.3 mi away
45%30
2
Crookston20.8 mi away
8%5
3
Oklee14.6 mi away
6%4
4
Wyandotte Township14.3 mi away
5%3
5
Red Lake Falls7.6 mi away
3%2
63%2
7
Brooks7.3 mi away
2%1
8
Mentor7.4 mi away
2%1
9
Bagley40.1 mi away
2%1
10
Long Prairie140.4 mi away
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
24%16
The top trips

Where Terrebonne Township clocks in

Lines 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 jobs

Goods jobs make up 100% of work in Terrebonne Township

Jobs based in Terrebonne TownshipJobs Terrebonne Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%15%
Trade, transport & utilities0%38%
Services: health, schools, offices0%47%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less33%20%
$1,251–$3,333 a month67%15%
Over $3,333 a month0%65%

Who does it

29 or younger0%23%
30 to 540%55%
55 and older100%23%
+200%

Jobs based in Terrebonne Township, 2014 → 2024: 1 → 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 2024.

Here is what they are, next to the jobs Terrebonne Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Each way, about 24 minutes from Terrebonne Township

A year of commuting
186 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.8 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Terrebonne Township24 min
Minnesota23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
15%

of Terrebonne Township workers work from home, vs 18% across Minnesota. Their commute is the hallway.

About 2 in 10
How Terrebonne Township gets to work
75%Drive alone
23%Carpool
2%Other

Share of the 44 commuters (the 15% 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

The distance from Terrebonne Township to work

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miThief River Falls: 45% · 21.3 miCrookston: 8% · 20.8 miOklee: 6% · 14.6 miWyandotte Township: 5% · 14.3 miRed Lake Falls: 3% · 7.6 miEmardville Township: 3% · 9.2 miBrooks: 2% · 7.3 miMentor: 2% · 7.4 miBagley: 2% · 40.1 miLong Prairie: 2% · 140.4 miThief River Falls 45%Crookston 8%Oklee 6%Wyandotte Township 5%Red Lake Falls 3%Terrebonne Township
Terrebonne TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
11%Under 10 mi7 residents
71%10–24 mi47 residents
5%25–50 mi3 residents
14%Over 50 mi9 residents

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.

Next door

Terrebonne Township and its neighbors

Gervais Township: few work herePoplar River Township: few work hereLake Pleasant Township: few work hereGrove Park-Tilden Township: few work hereGervais TownshipPoplar River TownshipLake Pleasant TownshipGrove Park-Tilden TownshipTerrebonne Township
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Lake Pleasant Township23 min
Terrebonne Township24 min
Poplar River Township25 min
Grove Park-Tilden Township27 min
Gervais Township30 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownTerrebonne Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Terrebonne Township–——24 min$61,750
Gervais Townshipunder 2%——30 min—
Poplar River Townshipunder 2%——25 min—
Lake Pleasant Townshipunder 2%——23 min—
Grove Park-Tilden Townshipunder 2%——27 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Gervais Township, Poplar River Township, Lake Pleasant Township and Grove Park-Tilden Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Terrebonne Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

How to read these numbers

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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Terrebonne Township: questions

What is the median household income in Terrebonne Township?

$61,750 (±$12,351) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Terrebonne Township?

7.3%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Terrebonne Township?

24 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 15% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Terrebonne Township work?

2% work in town.

Can you get around Terrebonne 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 Terrebonne Township, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
Ask neighbors
Beyond the commute

More of Terrebonne Township

Terrebonne Township home →

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.