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Jobs & commute in Broe Township

With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Broe Township works elsewhere

For 4% of workers, the job is at home, against 8% across North Dakota. Broe Township has 1 jobs for 28 working residents. Hardly any work in Broe Township; the top destination outside it is Leeds (18%, 14 miles).

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

A workday in Broe Township: who goes, who stays, who comes

On a workday 28 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.

28live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
1work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night36
Workday9
36live here− 28head out to work+ 1come in to work= 9on a workday

About 9 people are in Broe Township on a workday afternoon, 75% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.04jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.

The commute map

Commuting out of Broe Township: the destinations

Hutchinson: 1 residents work here (4%)Oberon: 2 residents work here (7%)Leeds: 5 residents work here (18%)Cando: 1 residents work here (4%)Maddock: 2 residents work here (7%)Harvey: 2 residents work here (7%)Carrington: 1 residents work here (4%)Rugby: 1 residents work here (4%)Devils Lake: 4 residents work here (14%)Grand Forks: 2 residents work here (7%)Twin Lake TownshipKnox TownshipImpark TownshipIsabel TownshipButte Valley TownshipBroe TownshipLeedsDevils LakeOberonMaddockHarveyGrand ForksBroe Township
1
Leeds13.7 mi away
18%5
2
Devils Lake35.4 mi away
14%4
3
Oberon25.3 mi away
7%2
4
Maddock13.7 mi away
7%2
5
Harvey28.8 mi away
7%2
6
Grand Forks119 mi away
7%2
7
Hutchinson, MN336.6 mi away
4%1
8
Cando31 mi away
4%1
9
Carrington53.4 mi away
4%1
10
Rugby22.1 mi away
4%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
25%7
The top trips

Where Broe Township clocks in

Lines 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.

The jobs

100% of the jobs in Broe Township pay over $3,333 a month

Jobs based in Broe TownshipJobs Broe Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%32%
Trade, transport & utilities100%18%
Services: health, schools, offices0%50%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%18%
$1,251–$3,333 a month0%29%
Over $3,333 a month100%54%

Who does it

29 or younger0%21%
30 to 54100%46%
55 and older0%32%
−83%

Jobs based in Broe Township, 2013 → 2023: 6 → 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 2023.

Here is what they are, next to the jobs Broe Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Broe Township

Working from home
4%

of Broe Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Broe Township gets to work
96%Drive alone
4%Walk

Share of the 24 commuters (the 4% 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

Near or far: the trip to work from Broe Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miLeeds: 18% · 13.7 miDevils Lake: 14% · 35.4 miOberon: 7% · 25.3 miMaddock: 7% · 13.7 miHarvey: 7% · 28.8 miGrand Forks: 7% · 119 miHutchinson: 4% · 336.6 miCando: 4% · 31 miCarrington: 4% · 53.4 miRugby: 4% · 22.1 miLeeds 18%Oberon 7%Maddock 7%Harvey 7%Broe Township
Broe TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
32%10–24 mi9 residents
46%25–50 mi13 residents
21%Over 50 mi6 residents

About 21% 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

Broe Township and the towns next door

Jobs & commute next door

TownBroe Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Broe Township–————
Twin Lake Townshipunder 4%————
Butte Valley Townshipunder 4%————
Isabel Townshipunder 4%————
Impark Townshipunder 4%————

Same-state neighbors only. Twin Lake Township, Butte Valley Township, Isabel Township and Impark Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Broe Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

How to read these numbers

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.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Broe Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Broe Township?

0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Broe Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Leeds (18%, 14 mi), Devils Lake (14%, 35 mi), Oberon (7%, 25 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Broe 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 Broe Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Broe Township

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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.