Work, pay and getting to work in Mingo Township
Mingo Township has 64 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there. Hardly any stay in Mingo Township for work; outside it, Adrian is the main destination (13%, 13 miles). The average commute takes 45 minutes each way (Missouri 24, U.S. 26).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
A workday in Mingo Township: who goes, who stays, who comes
On a workday 64 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 170 people are in Mingo Township on a workday afternoon, 27% fewer than live here.
0.00 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 2023, primary jobs.
Where the trip to work from Mingo Township ends
Where Mingo Township clocks in
13% of workers
13% of workers
11% 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.
A commute of about 45 minutes in Mingo Township
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 14.5 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Mingo Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Missouri. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 68 commuters (the 17% 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.
Close to home or a long way: work trips from Mingo Township
About 30% 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.
Around Mingo Township: the bordering towns
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Mingo Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mingo Township | – | — | — | 45 min | $106,667 |
| Grand River Township | under 2% | — | — | 22 min | — |
| Spruce Township | under 2% | — | — | 29 min | — |
| White Oak Township | under 2% | — | — | 34 min | — |
| Shawnee Township | under 2% | — | — | 45 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Grand River Township, Spruce Township, White Oak Township and Shawnee Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Mingo 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 Mingo Township: questions
What is the median household income in Mingo Township?
$106,667 (±$37,118) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $70,702 across Missouri and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Mingo Township?
6.2%, against 12.6% across Missouri and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Mingo Township?
45 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Missouri and 26 nationally. 17% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Mingo Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Adrian (13%, 13 mi), Harrisonville (13%, 20 mi), Butler (11%, 17 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Mingo Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 9% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Mingo Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Mingo 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.