With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Clara Township works elsewhere
1 jobs are based in Clara Township, and 7 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any work in Clara Township; the top destination outside it is Tolna (14%, 22 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How many people are in Clara Township by day
On a workday 7 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.
About 24 people are in Clara Township on a workday afternoon, 20% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Commuting out of Clara Township: the destinations
Where Clara Township clocks in
14% of workers
14% of workers
14% of workersLines 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.
100% of the jobs in Clara Township pay over $3,333 a month
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Clara Township, 2013 → 2023: 1 → 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 Clara Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Close to home or a long way: work trips from Clara Township
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.
How Clara Township compares with the towns next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Clara Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Enterprise Township | under 15% | — | — | — | — |
| Lakota Township | under 15% | — | — | — | — |
| Lillehoff Township | under 15% | — | — | — | — |
| Hope Township | under 15% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Enterprise Township, Lakota Township, Lillehoff Township and Hope Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Clara Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
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.
Jobs and commuting in Clara Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Clara Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Clara Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Tolna (14%, 22 mi), Aneta (14%, 36 mi), Lakota (14%, 6 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Clara Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Clara Township
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.