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Jobs & commute in Amity Township

About two in three of Amity Township’s working residents commute to Bottineau

The Census job records count 16 working residents of Amity Township and no jobs based in it. Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers, next to 8% for North Dakota as a whole. Hardly any stay in Amity Township for work; outside it, Bottineau is the main destination (69%, 5 miles).

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

How a workday changes Amity Township

On a workday 16 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

16live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night34
Workday18
34live here− 16head out to work+ 0come in to work= 18on a workday

About 18 people are in Amity Township on a workday afternoon, 47% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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 commute map

The towns that employ Amity Township’s residents

Dunseith: 1 residents work here (6%)Bottineau: 11 residents work here (69%)West Fargo: 1 residents work here (6%)Minot: 1 residents work here (6%)Amity TownshipWhitteron Township: 1 residents work here (6%)Lordsburg TownshipOak Valley TownshipWillow Vale TownshipMinot AFB: 1 residents work here (6%)BottineauDunseithWest FargoMinotWhitteron TownshipMinot AFBAmity Township
1
Bottineau5.4 mi away
69%11
2
Dunseith14.7 mi away
6%1
3
West Fargo207.8 mi away
6%1
4
Minot54.9 mi away
6%1
56%1
6
Minot AFB49.9 mi away
6%1
The top trips

Where Amity Township clocks in

Lines 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.

Time on the road

Working from home in Amity Township

Working from home
0%

of Amity Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Amity Township gets to work
40%Drive alone
60%Walk

Share of the 25 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across North Dakota: 85% 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

Short hops and long hauls from Amity Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miBottineau: 69% · 5.4 miDunseith: 6% · 14.7 miWest Fargo: 6% · 207.8 miMinot: 6% · 54.9 miWhitteron Township: 6% · 6.8 miMinot AFB: 6% · 49.9 miBottineau 69%Dunseith 6%West Fargo 6%Minot 6%Whitteron Township 6%Amity Township
Amity TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
75%Under 10 mi12 residents
6%10–24 mi1 residents
6%25–50 mi1 residents
13%Over 50 mi2 residents

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.

Next door

Amity Township and the towns next door

The biggest share goes to Whitteron Township (6%).

Jobs & commute next door

TownAmity Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Amity Township–————
Oak Valley Townshipunder 7%————
Willow Vale Townshipunder 7%————
Whitteron Township6%——15 min—
Lordsburg Townshipunder 7%————

Same-state neighbors only. Oak Valley Township, Willow Vale Township, Whitteron Township and Lordsburg Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Amity Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

How to read these numbers

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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Amity Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Amity Township?

0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Amity Township work?

0% work in town.

Can you get around Amity 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 Amity Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Amity Township

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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.