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Jobs & commute in Captain's Landing Township

For more than half of its working residents, Captain's Landing Township is a commute to Bismarck

Hardly any stay in Captain's Landing Township for work; outside it, Bismarck is the main destination (57%, 3 miles). For 0% of workers, the job is at home (North Dakota 8%). 18 jobs are based in Captain's Landing Township, against 44 working residents.

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

Day and night

Captain's Landing Township quiets down on a workday

On a workday 44 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 18 people come in from elsewhere.

44live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
18work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night130
Workday100
130live here− 44head out to work+ 18come in to work= 100on a workday

About 100 people are in Captain's Landing Township on a workday afternoon, 20% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.41jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.41 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 the trip to work from Captain's Landing Township ends

VelvaRolla: 1 residents work here (2%)HazenEllendaleRichardtonMandan: 12 residents work here (27%)Dickinson: 1 residents work here (2%)Williston: 1 residents work here (2%)Bismarck: 25 residents work here (57%)Grand ForksFargo: 1 residents work here (2%)Tulsa: 1 residents work here (2%)Homer TownshipHay Creek Township: 1 residents work here (2%)Gibbs TownshipCaptain's Landing TownshipBismarckMandanRollaDickinsonWillistonFargoCaptain's Landing Township
1
Bismarck2.9 mi away
57%25
2
Mandan2.9 mi away
27%12
3
Rolla151.2 mi away
2%1
4
Dickinson93.2 mi away
2%1
5
Williston162.3 mi away
2%1
6
Fargo189.1 mi away
2%1
7
Tulsa, OK780.7 mi away
2%1
82%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
2%1
The top trips

Where Captain's Landing 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

Goods jobs make up 33% of work in Captain's Landing Township

Jobs based in Captain's Landing TownshipJobs Captain's Landing Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms33%7%
Trade, transport & utilities0%32%
Services: health, schools, offices67%61%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%20%
$1,251–$3,333 a month33%23%
Over $3,333 a month67%57%

Who does it

29 or younger22%27%
30 to 5433%52%
55 and older44%20%
+20%

Jobs based in Captain's Landing Township, 2013 → 2023: 15 → 18. 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 Captain's Landing Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Captain's Landing Township

Working from home
0%

of Captain's Landing Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Captain's Landing Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 16 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

Captain's Landing Township’s commute, mile by mile

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miBismarck: 57% · 2.9 miMandan: 27% · 2.9 miRolla: 2% · 151.2 miDickinson: 2% · 93.2 miWilliston: 2% · 162.3 miFargo: 2% · 189.1 miTulsa: 2% · 780.7 miHay Creek Township: 2% · 4.4 miBismarck 57%Mandan 27%Rolla 2%Williston 2%Captain's Landing Township
Captain's Landing TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
86%Under 10 mi38 residents
0%10–24 mi0 residents
0%25–50 mi0 residents
14%Over 50 mi6 residents

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

The towns next door employ 84% of Captain's Landing Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownCaptain's Landing Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Captain's Landing Township–————
Mandan27%B+B−18 min$71,780
Bismarck57%B+B+16 min$78,387

Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

The biggest share goes to Bismarck. Darker towns draw more of Captain's Landing 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 Captain's Landing Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Captain's Landing Township?

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

Where do people who live in Captain's Landing Township work?

0% work in town.

Can you get around Captain's Landing 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 Captain's Landing Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Captain's Landing 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.