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Jobs & commute in Campbell Township

Work and commuting in Campbell Township

Employers in Campbell Township report 9 jobs for 12 working residents. Home is the office for 22% of workers, against 8% across North Dakota. Hardly any work in Campbell Township itself; outside it, Strasburg draws the most (25%, 33 miles).

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

Day and night

Who leaves, who stays, who comes in

On a workday 12 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 9 people come in from elsewhere.

12live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
9work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night49
Workday46
49live here− 12head out to work+ 9come in to work= 46on a workday

About as many people by day as by night: the people who leave are replaced by the people who come in.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.75jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.75 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.

The commute map

Where people from Campbell Township work

PettiboneStrasburg: 3 residents work here (25%)Hazelton: 1 residents work here (8%)Linton: 2 residents work here (17%)Napoleon: 1 residents work here (8%)MandanBismarck: 2 residents work here (17%)Fargo: 1 residents work here (8%)Pollock: 1 residents work here (8%)MobridgeCampbell TownshipBaker TownshipManning TownshipRobinson TownshipSealy TownshipStrasburgLintonBismarckHazeltonNapoleonFargoCampbell Township
1
Strasburg32.9 mi away
25%3
2
Linton25.2 mi away
17%2
3
Bismarck39.4 mi away
17%2
4
Hazelton15.4 mi away
8%1
5
Napoleon12.7 mi away
8%1
6
Fargo151.3 mi away
8%1
7
Pollock, SD50 mi away
8%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
8%1
The top trips

Where Campbell 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

Factories, building and farms: 56% of the jobs in Campbell Township

Jobs based in Campbell TownshipJobs Campbell Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms56%0%
Trade, transport & utilities0%25%
Services: health, schools, offices44%75%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less56%33%
$1,251–$3,333 a month33%33%
Over $3,333 a month11%33%

Who does it

29 or younger67%17%
30 to 5422%33%
55 and older11%50%

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 Campbell Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Campbell Township

Working from home
22%

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

About 2 in 10
How Campbell Township gets to work
71%Drive alone
29%Walk

Share of the 7 commuters (the 22% 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

How many miles Campbell Township commutes

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miStrasburg: 25% · 32.9 miLinton: 17% · 25.2 miBismarck: 17% · 39.4 miHazelton: 8% · 15.4 miNapoleon: 8% · 12.7 miFargo: 8% · 151.3 miPollock: 8% · 50 miStrasburg 25%Linton 17%Bismarck 17%Hazelton 8%Napoleon 8%Campbell Township
Campbell TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
33%10–24 mi4 residents
50%25–50 mi6 residents
17%Over 50 mi2 residents

About 17% 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

Campbell Township and the towns next door

Jobs & commute next door

TownCampbell Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Campbell Township–————
Baker Townshipunder 9%————
Sealy Townshipunder 9%————
Manning Townshipunder 9%————

Same-state neighbors only. Baker Township, Sealy Township and Manning Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Campbell 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 Campbell Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Campbell Township?

3.8%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Campbell Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Strasburg (25%, 33 mi), Linton (17%, 25 mi), Bismarck (17%, 39 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

Town Square →
Ask neighbors
Beyond the commute

More of Campbell Township

Campbell Township home →

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.