With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Bicker Township works elsewhere
Employers in Bicker Township report 4 jobs for 28 working residents. Only 4% work in Bicker Township itself; outside it, Stanley draws the most (25%, 23 miles). 0% of workers have no commute at all; North Dakota has 8%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who commutes out of Bicker Township, and who commutes in
On a workday 27 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.
About 48 people are in Bicker Township on a workday afternoon, 33% 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.
Commuting out of Bicker Township: the destinations
Where Bicker Township clocks in
25% of workers
11% 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.
Factories, building and farms: 75% of the jobs in Bicker 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 Bicker Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Bicker Township
of Bicker Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 17 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.
The distance from Bicker Township to work
About 39% 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 Bicker Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Bicker Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bicker Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| White Earth Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
| Powers Lake Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
| Battleview Township | under 4% | — | — | 30 min | — |
| Lindahl Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. White Earth Township, Powers Lake Township, Battleview Township and Lindahl Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Bicker 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 Bicker Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Bicker Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Bicker Township work?
4% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Stanley (25%, 23 mi), New Town (11%, 39 mi), Watford City (7%, 53 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Bicker 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 Bicker Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Bicker 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.