There are 2.1 jobs in Coolin Township for every working resident, and 21 people commute in
Hardly any work in Coolin Township itself; outside it, Cando draws the most (40%, 10 miles). Coolin Township has 21 jobs, and 10 of its residents work somewhere. For 0% of workers, the job is at home; North Dakota has 8%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How a workday changes Coolin Township
On a workday 10 residents head out to work and none work right here.
About 28 people are in Coolin Township on a workday afternoon, 65% more than live here.
2.1 jobs for every working resident, so more people commute in than 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.
Commuting in to Coolin Township: where workers come from
Where Coolin Township clocks in
40% of workers
20% 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.
Goods, not services: 100% of the jobs in Coolin Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Coolin Township, 2013 → 2023: 26 → 21. 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 Coolin Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Coolin Township
of Coolin Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 7 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.
Near or far: the trip to work from Coolin Township
About 40% 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.
Around Coolin Township: the bordering towns
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Coolin Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coolin Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Maza Township | under 10% | — | — | — | — |
| Hammer Township | under 10% | — | — | 15 min | — |
| Bethel Township | under 10% | — | — | — | — |
| De Groat Township | under 10% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Maza Township, Hammer Township, Bethel Township and De Groat Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Coolin 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 Coolin Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Coolin Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Coolin Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Cando (40%, 10 mi), Fargo (20%, 148 mi), Hays (10%, 659 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Coolin 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 Coolin Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Coolin 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.