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Jobs & commute in Tyrone Township

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Tyrone Township works elsewhere

Tyrone Township has 37 jobs; 275 of its residents have a job. The trip to work takes 38 minutes on average; Minnesota averages 23, the U.S. 26. 9% of workers have no commute at all (Minnesota 18%).

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

What stands out · In brief

Where Tyrone Township stands out on work

Tyrone Township is a place people come home to

There are 37 jobs based in Tyrone Township, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Tyrone Township has about 290 people in it, 45% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓

Tyrone Township workers spend longer getting to work

The average trip takes 38 minutes each way, against 23 across Minnesota. Over a year that’s about 291 hours of commuting, 115 more than the state’s typical worker. Every town next door averages less (22 to 34 minutes). Time on the road ↓

Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 275 working residents, small shifts move the shares.

★ What stands out · Day and night

Tyrone Township on a workday afternoon

On a workday 275 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 37 people come in from elsewhere.

275live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
37work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night530
Workday290
530live here− 280head out to work+ 37come in to work= 290on a workday

About 290 people are in Tyrone Township on a workday afternoon, 45% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.13jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.

Time on the road

Getting to work from Tyrone Township takes about 38 minutes

A year of commuting
290 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 12.1 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Tyrone Township38 min
Minnesota23 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
9%

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

About 1 in 10
How Tyrone Township gets to work
84%Drive alone
13%Carpool
1%Transit
2%Walk

Share of the 220 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.

The commute map

13% of working residents work in Le Sueur

HendersonLe CenterMontgomeryJordanNew Prague: 14 residents work here (5%)Le Sueur: 37 residents work here (13%)WaconiaSt. Peter: 19 residents work here (7%)North Mankato: 7 residents work here (3%)NorthfieldChaskaBurnsville: 9 residents work here (3%)Mankato: 10 residents work here (4%)Bloomington: 12 residents work here (4%)Shakopee: 11 residents work here (4%)Eden Prairie: 9 residents work here (3%)Minneapolis: 9 residents work here (3%)Blakeley TownshipTyrone TownshipOttawa TownshipSharon TownshipLanesburgh TownshipHenderson TownshipJessenland TownshipDerrynane TownshipLe SueurSt. PeterNew PragueBloomingtonShakopeeMankatoTyrone Township
1
Le Sueur5.1 mi away
13%37
2
St. Peter14.8 mi away
7%19
3
New Prague12.2 mi away
5%14
4
Bloomington33 mi away
4%12
5
Shakopee24.5 mi away
4%11
6
Mankato25 mi away
4%10
7
Burnsville31.7 mi away
3%9
8
Eden Prairie29.1 mi away
3%9
9
Minneapolis41.1 mi away
3%9
10
North Mankato25.4 mi away
3%7
Everywhere elseother towns and states
50%138
The top trips

Where Tyrone 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

In Tyrone Township, 46% of jobs are in factories, building or farming

Jobs based in Tyrone TownshipJobs Tyrone Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms46%29%
Trade, transport & utilities11%21%
Services: health, schools, offices43%50%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less24%15%
$1,251–$3,333 a month22%15%
Over $3,333 a month54%71%

Who does it

29 or younger24%20%
30 to 5441%51%
55 and older35%28%
−5%

Jobs based in Tyrone Township, 2013 → 2023: 39 → 37. 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 Tyrone Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

How far

How far Tyrone Township’s workers travel

10 mi25 mi50 miLe Sueur: 13% · 5.1 miSt. Peter: 7% · 14.8 miNew Prague: 5% · 12.2 miBloomington: 4% · 33 miShakopee: 4% · 24.5 miMankato: 4% · 25 miBurnsville: 3% · 31.7 miEden Prairie: 3% · 29.1 miMinneapolis: 3% · 41.1 miNorth Mankato: 3% · 25.4 miLe Sueur 13%St. Peter 7%New Prague 5%Bloomington 4%Shakopee 4%Tyrone Township
Tyrone TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
20%Under 10 mi55 residents
29%10–24 mi81 residents
42%25–50 mi115 residents
9%Over 50 mi24 residents

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.

Next door

13% of Tyrone Township works in a town next door

Jobs & commute next door

TownTyrone Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Tyrone Township–——38 min$120,417
Le Sueur13%B−B24 min$78,711
Henderson Townshipunder 3%——26 min—
Hendersonunder 3%——31 min—
Sharon Townshipunder 3%——22 min—
Blakeley Townshipunder 3%——26 min—
Ottawa Townshipunder 3%——31 min—
Derrynane Townshipunder 3%——29 min—
Jessenland Townshipunder 3%——34 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Henderson Township, Henderson, Sharon Township, Blakeley Township, Ottawa Township, Derrynane Township and Jessenland Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

The biggest share goes to Le Sueur. Darker towns draw more of Tyrone 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 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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Tyrone Township: questions

What is the median household income in Tyrone Township?

$120,417 (±$19,318) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $89,062 across Minnesota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Tyrone Township?

2.2%, against 9.3% across Minnesota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Tyrone Township?

38 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Minnesota and 26 nationally. 9% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Tyrone Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Le Sueur (13%, 5 mi), St. Peter (7%, 15 mi), New Prague (5%, 12 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Tyrone Township without a car?

1% 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 Tyrone Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Tyrone Township

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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.