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Jobs & commute in Delger Township

Jobs, pay and the trip to work in Delger Township

The Census job records count 9 working residents of Delger Township and no jobs based in it. 0% of workers have no commute at all (North Dakota 8%). Hardly any stay in Delger Township for work; outside it, Harvey is the main destination (33%, 16 miles).

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

Day and night

A workday in Delger Township: who goes, who stays, who comes

On a workday 9 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

9live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night24
Workday15
24live here− 9head out to work+ 0come in to work= 15on a workday

About 15 people are in Delger Township on a workday afternoon, 38% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.00 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute 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.

The commute map

Where people from Delger Township work

Fessenden: 1 residents work here (11%)Harvey: 3 residents work here (33%)Bismarck: 1 residents work here (11%)Grand Forks: 1 residents work here (11%)Fargo: 1 residents work here (11%)South Cottonwood Township: 1 residents work here (11%)Delger TownshipWest Ontario TownshipCrystal Lake TownshipHillsdale Township: 1 residents work here (11%)Rusland TownshipChaseley TownshipHarveyFessendenBismarckGrand ForksFargoSouth Cottonwood TownshipDelger Township
1
Harvey16 mi away
33%3
2
Fessenden12.8 mi away
11%1
3
Bismarck66.4 mi away
11%1
4
Grand Forks131.3 mi away
11%1
5
Fargo150 mi away
11%1
611%1
711%1
The top trips

Where Delger 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.

Time on the road

Working from home in Delger Township

Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Delger Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 10 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.

How far

The distance from Delger Township to work

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miHarvey: 33% · 16 miFessenden: 11% · 12.8 miBismarck: 11% · 66.4 miGrand Forks: 11% · 131.3 miFargo: 11% · 150 miSouth Cottonwood Township: 11% · 13.2 miHillsdale Township: 11% · 19 miHarvey 33%Fessenden 11%Bismarck 11%Fargo 11%Delger Township
Delger TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
67%10–24 mi6 residents
0%25–50 mi0 residents
33%Over 50 mi3 residents

About 33% 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

Work in the towns next to Delger Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownDelger Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Delger Township–————
Chaseley Townshipunder 12%————
Crystal Lake Townshipunder 12%————
West Ontario Townshipunder 12%————
Rusland Townshipunder 12%————

Same-state neighbors only. Chaseley Township, Crystal Lake Township, West Ontario Township and Rusland Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Delger 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 Delger Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Delger Township?

8.3%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Delger Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Harvey (33%, 16 mi), Fessenden (11%, 13 mi), Bismarck (11%, 66 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Delger 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.