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Jobs & commute in Carpio Township

Carpio Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.0 for each

36% of workers work from home; North Dakota has 8%. 1 jobs are based in Carpio Township, and 26 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any stay in Carpio Township for work; outside it, Kenmare is the main destination (35%, 22 miles).

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

Day and night

Carpio Township on a workday afternoon

On a workday 26 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.

26live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
1work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night45
Workday20
45live here− 26head out to work+ 1come in to work= 20on a workday

About 20 people are in Carpio Township on a workday afternoon, 56% 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

Where people from Carpio Township work

Carpio: 1 residents work here (4%)Kenmare: 9 residents work here (35%)Williston: 2 residents work here (8%)Bismarck: 3 residents work here (12%)Minot: 3 residents work here (12%)Fargo: 1 residents work here (4%)Judson Township: 1 residents work here (4%)Fay Township: 1 residents work here (4%)Berthold Township: 3 residents work here (12%)Ree TownshipCarpio TownshipDenmark Township: 1 residents work here (4%)Mayland TownshipWhite Ash TownshipKenmareBismarckMinotBerthold TownshipWillistonCarpioCarpio Township
1
Kenmare22.3 mi away
35%9
2
Bismarck120.2 mi away
12%3
3
Minot26.1 mi away
12%3
412%3
5
Williston87.4 mi away
8%2
6
Carpio3.4 mi away
4%1
7
Fargo254 mi away
4%1
8
Judson Township94.3 mi away
4%1
9
Fay Township52.7 mi away
4%1
10
Denmark Township27.2 mi away
4%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
4%1
The top trips

Where Carpio 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

Services make up most of the work in Carpio Township

Jobs based in Carpio TownshipJobs Carpio Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%38%
Trade, transport & utilities0%15%
Services: health, schools, offices100%46%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%8%
$1,251–$3,333 a month0%31%
Over $3,333 a month100%62%

Who does it

29 or younger0%8%
30 to 54100%62%
55 and older0%31%
−98%

Jobs based in Carpio Township, 2013 → 2023: 45 → 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 Carpio Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Carpio Township

Working from home
36%

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

About 4 in 10
How Carpio Township gets to work
69%Drive alone
31%Carpool

Share of the 16 commuters (the 36% 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

Short hops and long hauls from Carpio Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miKenmare: 35% · 22.3 miBismarck: 12% · 120.2 miMinot: 12% · 26.1 miBerthold Township: 12% · 6.3 miWilliston: 8% · 87.4 miCarpio: 4% · 3.4 miFargo: 4% · 254 miJudson Township: 4% · 94.3 miFay Township: 4% · 52.7 miDenmark Township: 4% · 27.2 miKenmare 35%Bismarck 12%Minot 12%Berthold Township 12%Carpio Township
Carpio TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
15%Under 10 mi4 residents
38%10–24 mi10 residents
15%25–50 mi4 residents
31%Over 50 mi8 residents

About 31% 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

Next door to Carpio Township

The biggest share goes to Carpio (4%).

Jobs & commute next door

TownCarpio Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Carpio Township–————
Mayland Townshipunder 4%————
Ree Townshipunder 4%————
White Ash Townshipunder 4%————
Carpio4%——56 min—

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

Darker towns draw more of Carpio 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 Carpio Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Carpio Township?

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

Where do people who live in Carpio Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Kenmare (35%, 22 mi), Bismarck (12%, 120 mi), Minot (12%, 26 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Carpio Township

Carpio 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.