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Jobs & commute in Cannon Ball Township

Work means Mott for about two in five of Cannon Ball Township’s working residents

Hardly any work in Cannon Ball Township itself; outside it, Mott draws the most (40%, 10 miles). No jobs are based in Cannon Ball Township in the Census job records; 15 of its residents work elsewhere.

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

Day and night

How a workday changes Cannon Ball Township

On a workday 15 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

15live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night39
Workday24
39live here− 15head out to work+ 0come in to work= 24on a workday

About 24 people are in Cannon Ball Township on a workday afternoon, 38% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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.

The commute map

Commuting out of Cannon Ball Township: the destinations

Center: 1 residents work here (7%)Mott: 6 residents work here (40%)New Rockford: 1 residents work here (7%)Bowman: 1 residents work here (7%)Richardton: 1 residents work here (7%)West Fargo: 1 residents work here (7%)Bismarck: 2 residents work here (13%)Buffalo: 1 residents work here (7%)Cannon Ball TownshipCastle Rock Township: 1 residents work here (7%)Solon TownshipBrittian TownshipBaer TownshipMerrill TownshipMottBismarckCenterNew RockfordBowmanRichardtonCannon Ball Township
1
Mott10.5 mi away
40%6
2
Bismarck72.1 mi away
13%2
3
Center66.7 mi away
7%1
4
New Rockford168.3 mi away
7%1
5
Bowman62.6 mi away
7%1
6
Richardton38.9 mi away
7%1
7
West Fargo249.8 mi away
7%1
8
Buffalo, SD85.8 mi away
7%1
97%1
The top trips

Where Cannon Ball 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.

How far

The commute from Cannon Ball Township, by distance

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miMott: 40% · 10.5 miBismarck: 13% · 72.1 miCenter: 7% · 66.7 miNew Rockford: 7% · 168.3 miBowman: 7% · 62.6 miRichardton: 7% · 38.9 miWest Fargo: 7% · 249.8 miBuffalo: 7% · 85.8 miCastle Rock Township: 7% · 12.4 miMott 40%Bismarck 13%Center 7%New Rockford 7%Bowman 7%Cannon Ball Township
Cannon Ball TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
33%Under 10 mi5 residents
13%10–24 mi2 residents
7%25–50 mi1 residents
47%Over 50 mi7 residents

About 47% 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

How Cannon Ball Township compares with the towns next door

Jobs & commute next door

TownCannon Ball Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Cannon Ball Township–————
Solon Townshipunder 7%————
Brittian Townshipunder 7%————
Merrill Townshipunder 7%————
Baer Townshipunder 7%————

Same-state neighbors only. Solon Township, Brittian Township, Merrill Township and Baer Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Cannon Ball 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 Cannon Ball Township: questions

Where do people who live in Cannon Ball Township work?

0% work in town.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Cannon Ball Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Cannon Ball 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.