Earning a living in Arne Township
Home is the office for 27% of workers, next to 8% for North Dakota as a whole. Hardly any work in Arne Township itself; outside it, Rugby draws the most (31%, 38 miles). No jobs are based in Arne Township in the Census job records; 13 of its residents work elsewhere.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How a workday changes Arne Township
On a workday 13 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 31 people are in Arne Township on a workday afternoon, 30% 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.
Where Arne Township goes to work
Where Arne Township clocks in
31% of workers
8% of workers
8% 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.
Working from home in Arne Township
of Arne Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 11 commuters (the 27% 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 many miles Arne Township commutes
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.
How Arne Township compares with the towns next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Arne Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arne Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| East Fork Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
| South Viking Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
| Hesper Township | under 8% | — | — | 11 min | — |
| Heimdal Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. East Fork Township, South Viking Township, Hesper Township and Heimdal Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Arne 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 Arne Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Arne Township?
40.9%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Arne Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Rugby (31%, 38 mi), York (8%, 30 mi), Minnewaukan (8%, 21 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Arne 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 Arne Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Arne 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.