Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0Bartlett Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.1 for each
Poverty touches 4.4% of residents (North Dakota 10.8%). Bartlett Township has 2 jobs; 30 of its residents have a job. Hardly any stay in Bartlett Township for work; outside it, Devils Lake is the main destination (37%, 18 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The workday shuffle in and out of Bartlett Township
On a workday 30 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.
About 53 people are in Bartlett Township on a workday afternoon, 35% 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 people from Bartlett Township work
Where Bartlett Township clocks in
37% of workers
10% of workers
7% 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.
Mostly health care, schools and offices in Bartlett Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
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 Bartlett Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Bartlett Township
of Bartlett Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 33 commuters (the 8% 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.
Close to home or a long way: work trips from Bartlett Township
About 37% 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 to Bartlett Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Bartlett Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartlett Township | – | — | — | — | $71,000 |
| Stevens Township | under 4% | — | — | 23 min | — |
| Illinois Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
| Lakota Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
| Hope Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Stevens Township, Illinois Township, Lakota Township and Hope Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Bartlett 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 Bartlett Township: questions
What is the median household income in Bartlett Township?
$71,000 (±$4,114) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Bartlett Township?
4.4%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Bartlett Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Devils Lake (37%, 18 mi), Jamestown (10%, 81 mi), Grand Forks (7%, 66 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Bartlett 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 Bartlett Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Bartlett 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.