North Harlem Colony has 13.6 jobs for every working resident: 109 people commute in to work
Hardly any work in North Harlem Colony; the top destination outside it is Billings (25%, 193 miles). 109 jobs are based in North Harlem Colony for 8 working residents. For 86% of workers, the job is at home, where Montana as a whole has 12%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
North Harlem Colony by day and by night
On a workday 8 residents head out to work and none work right here.
About 170 people are in North Harlem Colony on a workday afternoon, 151% more than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.
The towns that send workers to North Harlem Colony
Where North Harlem Colony clocks in
25% of workers
13% of workers
13% 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.
Health, schools and offices: most of the jobs in North Harlem Colony
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs North Harlem Colony’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in North Harlem Colony
of North Harlem Colony workers work from home, vs 13% across Montana. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 3 commuters (the 86% who work from home are left out). Across Montana: 81% 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.
Short hops and long hauls from North Harlem Colony
About 50% 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 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2024, 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 North Harlem Colony: questions
What is the median household income in North Harlem Colony?
$127,000 (±$109,375) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $72,509 across Montana and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in North Harlem Colony?
22.4%, against 11.5% across Montana and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in North Harlem Colony work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Billings (25%, 193 mi), Harlem (13%, 4 mi), Bozeman (13%, 228 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around North Harlem Colony without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 29% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from North Harlem Colony, from the people who make the trip.
More of North Harlem Colony
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.