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Jobs & commute in Crystal Lake Township

More than half of Crystal Lake Township’s working residents commute to Harvey

Hardly any stay in Crystal Lake Township for work; outside it, Harvey is the main destination (60%, 16 miles). Employers in Crystal Lake Township report 4 jobs, against 5 working residents.

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

Day and night

Who leaves, who stays, who comes in

On a workday 5 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 4 people come in from elsewhere.

5live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
4work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night29
Workday28
29live here− 5head out to work+ 4come in to work= 28on a workday

About as many people by day as by night: the people who leave are replaced by the people who come in.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.80jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

About as many jobs as working residents (0.80 per resident).

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 Crystal Lake Township’s working residents head each day

Maddock: 1 residents work here (20%)New RockfordHarvey: 3 residents work here (60%)Bismarck: 1 residents work here (20%)MinotPony Gulch TownshipDelger TownshipCrystal Lake TownshipBoone TownshipHamburg TownshipBull Moose TownshipHarveyMaddockBismarckCrystal Lake Township
1
Harvey16.1 mi away
60%3
2
Maddock35.3 mi away
20%1
3
Bismarck62.9 mi away
20%1
The top trips

Where Crystal Lake 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

In Crystal Lake Township, 100% of jobs are in factories, building or farming

Jobs based in Crystal Lake TownshipJobs Crystal Lake Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%0%
Trade, transport & utilities0%60%
Services: health, schools, offices0%40%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%60%
$1,251–$3,333 a month25%0%
Over $3,333 a month75%40%

Who does it

29 or younger75%40%
30 to 5425%20%
55 and older0%40%

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 Crystal Lake Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

How far

Near or far: the trip to work from Crystal Lake Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi75 miHarvey: 60% · 16.1 miMaddock: 20% · 35.3 miBismarck: 20% · 62.9 miHarvey 60%Maddock 20%Bismarck 20%Crystal Lake Township
Crystal Lake TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
60%10–24 mi3 residents
20%25–50 mi1 residents
20%Over 50 mi1 residents

About 20% 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

Crystal Lake Township and the towns next door

Jobs & commute next door

TownCrystal Lake Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Crystal Lake Township–————
Bull Moose Townshipunder 20%————
Delger Townshipunder 20%————
Pony Gulch Townshipunder 20%————
Boone Townshipunder 20%————

Same-state neighbors only. Bull Moose Township, Delger Township, Pony Gulch Township and Boone Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Crystal Lake 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 Crystal Lake Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Crystal Lake Township?

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

Where do people who live in Crystal Lake Township work?

0% work in town.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Crystal Lake Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Crystal Lake 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.