Photo: Ragazzi3 · CC BY-SA 3.0For about two in five of its working residents, Boyesen Township is a commute to Scranton
The Census job records count 7 working residents of Boyesen Township and no jobs based in it. Home is the office for 0% of workers; North Dakota has 8%. Hardly any work in Boyesen Township itself; outside it, Scranton draws the most (43%, 9 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Boyesen Township quiets down on a workday
On a workday 7 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 3 people are in Boyesen Township on a workday afternoon, 70% 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 the trip to work from Boyesen Township ends
Where Boyesen Township clocks in
43% of workers
29% of workers
14% 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 Boyesen Township
of Boyesen Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 12 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.
How far Boyesen Township’s workers travel
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.
The towns around Boyesen Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Boyesen Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyesen Township | – | — | — | — | $14,267 |
| Gem Township | under 15% | — | — | — | — |
| Talbot Township | under 15% | — | — | — | — |
| Whiting Township | under 15% | — | — | — | — |
| Minnehaha Township | under 15% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Gem Township, Talbot Township, Whiting Township and Minnehaha Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Boyesen 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 Boyesen Township: questions
What is the median household income in Boyesen Township?
$14,267 (±$922) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Boyesen Township?
56.9%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Boyesen Township work?
0% work in town.
Can you get around Boyesen 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 Boyesen Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Boyesen 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.