Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0Antler has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Hardly any work in Antler itself; outside it, Mohall draws the most (14%, 18 miles). There are 2 jobs in Antler; 7 of its residents have a job. Below the poverty line: 33.3% of residents, next to 10.8% for North Dakota as a whole.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The workday shuffle in and out of Antler
On a workday 7 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.
About 14 people are in Antler on a workday afternoon, 26% fewer than live here.
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 Antler ends
Where Antler 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.
Antler is a services town
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Antler, 2013 → 2023: 1 → 2. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Antler’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Short hops and long hauls from Antler
About 43% 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.
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 Antler: questions
What is the median household income in Antler?
$45,417 (±$43,029) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Antler?
33.3%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Antler work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Mohall (14%, 18 mi), Kenmare (14%, 41 mi), Minot (14%, 51 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Antler, from the people who make the trip.
More of Antler
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.