Most of Eugene Township commutes out: there are 0.1 jobs for every working resident
0% of workers work from home, where Missouri as a whole has 13%. There are 3 jobs in Eugene Township for 54 working residents. Hardly any work in Eugene Township itself; outside it, Carrollton draws the most (19%, 8 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who works in Eugene Township, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 54 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.
About 88 people are in Eugene Township on a workday afternoon, 37% 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.
The towns that employ Eugene Township’s residents
Where Eugene Township clocks in
19% of workers
6% of workers
6% 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.
Eugene Township is a services town
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Eugene Township, 2013 → 2023: 7 → 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 Eugene Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
A commute of about 36 minutes in Eugene Township
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 11.6 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Eugene Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Missouri. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 32 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.
The distance from Eugene Township to work
About 25% 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.
Work in the towns next to Eugene Township
The biggest share goes to De Witt Township (4%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Eugene Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene Township | – | — | — | 36 min | $72,750 |
| Wakenda Township | under 4% | — | — | 22 min | — |
| De Witt Township | 4% | — | — | 46 min | — |
| Combs Township | under 4% | — | — | 22 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Wakenda Township, De Witt Township and Combs Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Eugene 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 Eugene Township: questions
What is the median household income in Eugene Township?
$72,750 (±$42,298) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $70,702 across Missouri and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Eugene Township?
0.0%, against 12.6% across Missouri and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Eugene Township?
36 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Missouri and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Eugene Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Carrollton (19%, 8 mi), Marshall (6%, 16 mi), Sedalia (6%, 42 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Eugene 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 Eugene Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Eugene 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.