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Jobs & commute in Carbondale Township

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Carbondale Township works elsewhere

Carbondale Township has 1 jobs for 15 working residents. Hardly any work in Carbondale Township; the top destination outside it is Kenmare (27%, 14 miles). 53% of workers work from home, where North Dakota as a whole has 8%.

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

Day and night

In and out of Carbondale Township on a workday

On a workday 15 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.

15live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
1work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night40
Workday26
40live here− 15head out to work+ 1come in to work= 26on a workday

About 26 people are in Carbondale Township on a workday afternoon, 35% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.07jobs 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 Carbondale Township: the destinations

Lignite: 1 residents work here (7%)Kenmare: 4 residents work here (27%)Williston: 1 residents work here (7%)Minot: 4 residents work here (27%)Lowland TownshipWillis Township: 1 residents work here (7%)Ree TownshipDenmark Township: 1 residents work here (7%)Afton Township: 1 residents work here (7%)Greenbush TownshipCarbondale TownshipWhite Ash TownshipFoxholm: 1 residents work here (7%)BelcourtKenmareMinotLigniteWillistonWillis TownshipDenmark TownshipCarbondale Township
1
Kenmare14.1 mi away
27%4
2
Minot34.4 mi away
27%4
3
Lignite39.6 mi away
7%1
4
Williston82.4 mi away
7%1
5
Willis Township44.7 mi away
7%1
6
Denmark Township19.4 mi away
7%1
7
Afton Township35.9 mi away
7%1
8
Foxholm18.1 mi away
7%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
7%1
The top trips

Where Carbondale 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, not services: 100% of the jobs in Carbondale Township

Jobs based in Carbondale TownshipJobs Carbondale Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%33%
Trade, transport & utilities0%20%
Services: health, schools, offices0%47%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less100%7%
$1,251–$3,333 a month0%27%
Over $3,333 a month0%67%

Who does it

29 or younger0%13%
30 to 54100%80%
55 and older0%7%

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 Carbondale Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Carbondale Township

Working from home
53%

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

About 5 in 10
How Carbondale Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 8 commuters (the 53% 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

Half of Carbondale Township commutes less than 36 miles

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miKenmare: 27% · 14.1 miMinot: 27% · 34.4 miLignite: 7% · 39.6 miWilliston: 7% · 82.4 miWillis Township: 7% · 44.7 miDenmark Township: 7% · 19.4 miAfton Township: 7% · 35.9 miFoxholm: 7% · 18.1 miKenmare 27%Minot 27%Lignite 7%Williston 7%Willis Township 7%Carbondale Township
Carbondale TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
40%10–24 mi6 residents
47%25–50 mi7 residents
13%Over 50 mi2 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

Work in the towns next to Carbondale Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownCarbondale Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Carbondale Township–————
Lowland Townshipunder 7%————
Greenbush Townshipunder 7%————
Ree Townshipunder 7%————
White Ash Townshipunder 7%————

Same-state neighbors only. Lowland Township, Greenbush Township, Ree Township and White Ash Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Carbondale 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 Carbondale Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Carbondale Township?

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

Where do people who live in Carbondale Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Kenmare (27%, 14 mi), Minot (27%, 34 mi), Lignite (7%, 40 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Carbondale Township

Carbondale 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.