With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Birtsell Township works elsewhere
Hardly any stay in Birtsell Township for work; outside it, Carrington is the main destination (33%, 7 miles). Birtsell Township has 1 jobs, and 24 of its residents work somewhere.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How a workday changes Birtsell Township
On a workday 24 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.
About 65 people are in Birtsell Township 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 2024, primary jobs.
Commuting out of Birtsell Township: the destinations
Where Birtsell Township clocks in
33% of workers
13% 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.
Health, schools and offices: most of the jobs in Birtsell Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Birtsell Township, 2014 → 2024: 3 → 1. 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 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Birtsell Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Birtsell Township’s commute, mile by mile
About 33% 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 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Next door to Birtsell Township
The biggest share goes to Wyard Township (8%).
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Birtsell Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birtsell Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Wyard Township | 8% | — | — | — | — |
| Rosefield Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
| Woodward Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
| Estabrook Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Wyard Township, Rosefield Township, Woodward Township and Estabrook Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Birtsell 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 2024, 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 Birtsell Township: questions
Where do people who live in Birtsell Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Carrington (33%, 7 mi), Fargo (13%, 121 mi), Wyard Township (8%, 6 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Birtsell Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Birtsell Township
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.