With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Doylesport Township works elsewhere
Doylesport Township has 25 jobs for 107 working residents. Hardly any stay in Doylesport Township for work; outside it, Lamar is the main destination (11%, 8 miles). For 0% of workers, the job is at home, where Missouri as a whole has 13%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The workday shuffle in and out of Doylesport Township
On a workday 106 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 24 people come in from elsewhere.
About 170 people are in Doylesport Township on a workday afternoon, 33% 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.
Commuting out of Doylesport Township: the destinations
Where Doylesport Township clocks in
7% 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.
In Doylesport Township, services account for most jobs
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Doylesport Township, 2013 → 2023: 24 → 25. 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 Doylesport Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
How long Doylesport Township spends getting to work: about 32 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 10.3 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Doylesport Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Missouri. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 164 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.
How far it is to work from Doylesport Township
About 46% 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.
The towns around Doylesport Township
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Doylesport Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doylesport Township | – | — | — | 32 min | $57,014 |
| Dover Township | under 2% | — | — | 36 min | — |
| Milford Township | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
| Union Township | under 2% | — | — | 23 min | — |
| Montevallo Township | under 2% | — | — | 31 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Dover Township, Milford Township, Union Township and Montevallo Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Doylesport 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 Doylesport Township: questions
What is the median household income in Doylesport Township?
$57,014 (±$30,168) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $70,702 across Missouri and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Doylesport Township?
5.8%, against 12.6% across Missouri and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Doylesport Township?
32 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Missouri and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Doylesport Township work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Lamar (11%, 8 mi), Golden City (9%, 16 mi), Springfield (7%, 58 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Doylesport 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 Doylesport Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Doylesport 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.