Alexandria Township at work: jobs, income and the commute
Hardly any stay in Alexandria Township for work; outside it, Crosby is the main destination (33%, 20 miles). No jobs are based in Alexandria Township in the Census job records; 6 of its residents work elsewhere.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The workday shuffle in and out of Alexandria Township
On a workday 6 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 9 people are in Alexandria Township on a workday afternoon, 40% 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.
The towns that employ Alexandria Township’s residents
Where Alexandria Township clocks in
33% of workers
17% 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.
Close to home or a long way: work trips from Alexandria Township
About 17% 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 Alexandria Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Alexandria Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Burg Township | under 17% | — | — | — | — |
| Writing Rock Township | under 17% | — | — | — | — |
| Lincoln Valley Township | under 17% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Burg Township, Writing Rock Township and Lincoln Valley Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Alexandria 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 Alexandria Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Alexandria Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Alexandria Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Crosby (33%, 20 mi), Williston (17%, 39 mi), Minot (17%, 114 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Alexandria Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Alexandria 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.