Dallas Township has 0.0 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Employers in Dallas Township report 3 jobs, and 113 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any work in Dallas Township itself; outside it, St. Joseph draws the most (19%, 34 miles). For 0% of workers, the job is at home, against 13% across Missouri.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who leaves Dallas Township for work, and who comes in
On a workday 113 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.
About 150 people are in Dallas Township on a workday afternoon, 42% 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 the trip to work from Dallas Township ends
Where Dallas Township clocks in
19% of workers
13% of workers
12% 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.
Making and building: 33% of jobs based in Dallas Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Dallas Township, 2013 → 2023: 13 → 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 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Dallas Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Dallas Township
of Dallas Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Missouri. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 5 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Missouri: 86% drive alone, 1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Dallas Township’s commute, mile by mile
About 41% 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.
Dallas Township and the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Dallas Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Township | – | — | — | — | $43,207 |
| Adams Township | under 1% | — | — | 31 min | — |
| Grant Township | under 1% | — | — | 27 min | — |
| Jefferson Township | under 1% | — | — | 35 min | — |
| Miller Township | under 1% | — | — | 37 min | — |
| Benton Township | under 1% | — | — | 32 min | — |
| Marion Township | under 1% | — | — | 36 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Adams Township, Grant Township, Jefferson Township, Miller Township, Benton Township and Marion Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Dallas 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 Dallas Township: questions
What is the median household income in Dallas Township?
$43,207 (±$14,520) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $70,702 across Missouri and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Dallas Township?
0.0%, against 12.6% across Missouri and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Dallas Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are St. Joseph (19%, 34 mi), Kansas City (13%, 61 mi), Maysville (12%, 9 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Dallas 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 Dallas Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Dallas 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.