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Anamoose, North Dakota 10-16-2008Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Jobs & commute in Anamoose Township

Jobs and earnings in Anamoose Township, and the trip to work

Hardly any work in Anamoose Township itself; outside it, Minot draws the most (18%, 52 miles). 63% of workers work from home, against 8% across North Dakota. A typical one-way commute lasts 28 minutes; North Dakota averages 18, the U.S. 26.

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

Day and night

A workday in Anamoose Township: who goes, who stays, who comes

On a workday 22 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

22live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night40
Workday18
40live here− 22head out to work+ 0come in to work= 18on a workday

About 18 people are in Anamoose Township on a workday afternoon, 55% 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 places Anamoose Township commutes to

Towner: 1 residents work here (5%)Velva: 1 residents work here (5%)Harvey: 1 residents work here (5%)Drake: 1 residents work here (5%)Rugby: 1 residents work here (5%)New Town: 1 residents work here (5%)Tioga: 1 residents work here (5%)Devils Lake: 1 residents work here (5%)Jamestown: 2 residents work here (9%)Minot: 4 residents work here (18%)White TownshipSchiller TownshipSpring Grove TownshipAnamoose TownshipMinotJamestownTownerVelvaHarveyDrakeAnamoose Township
1
Minot52.2 mi away
18%4
2
Jamestown100.5 mi away
9%2
3
Towner31.9 mi away
5%1
4
Velva32.7 mi away
5%1
5
Harvey17.7 mi away
5%1
6
Drake5.2 mi away
5%1
7
Rugby35 mi away
5%1
8
New Town102.9 mi away
5%1
9
Tioga128 mi away
5%1
10
Devils Lake66.2 mi away
5%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
36%8
The top trips

Where Anamoose 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

Time on the road from Anamoose Township: about 28 minutes

A year of commuting
214 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.9 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Anamoose Township28 min
North Dakota18 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
63%

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

About 6 in 10
How Anamoose Township gets to work
86%Drive alone
14%Carpool

Share of the 14 commuters (the 63% 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

How many miles Anamoose Township commutes

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miMinot: 18% · 52.2 miJamestown: 9% · 100.5 miTowner: 5% · 31.9 miVelva: 5% · 32.7 miHarvey: 5% · 17.7 miDrake: 5% · 5.2 miRugby: 5% · 35 miNew Town: 5% · 102.9 miTioga: 5% · 128 miDevils Lake: 5% · 66.2 miMinot 18%Jamestown 9%Towner 5%Velva 5%Harvey 5%Anamoose Township
Anamoose TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
5%Under 10 mi1 residents
5%10–24 mi1 residents
23%25–50 mi5 residents
68%Over 50 mi15 residents

About 68% 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.

Next door

Anamoose Township and its neighbors

Jobs & commute next door

TownAnamoose Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Anamoose Township–——28 min$155,852
Spring Grove Townshipunder 5%————
White Townshipunder 5%————
Schiller Townshipunder 5%——17 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Spring Grove Township, White Township and Schiller Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Anamoose 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 Anamoose Township: questions

What is the median household income in Anamoose Township?

$155,852 (±$38,157) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Anamoose Township?

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

How long is the commute from Anamoose Township?

28 minutes each way on average, against 18 across North Dakota and 26 nationally. 63% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Anamoose Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Minot (18%, 52 mi), Jamestown (9%, 100 mi), Towner (5%, 32 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Anamoose Township

Anamoose Township home →

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.