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
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.
About 15 people are in Delger Township on a workday afternoon, 38% fewer than live here.
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.
Where people from Delger Township work
Where Delger Township clocks in
33% of workers
11% of workers
11% 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.
Working from home in Delger Township
of Delger Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
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.
The distance from Delger Township to work
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.
Work in the towns next to Delger Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Delger Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delger Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Chaseley Township | under 12% | — | — | — | — |
| Crystal Lake Township | under 12% | — | — | — | — |
| West Ontario Township | under 12% | — | — | — | — |
| Rusland Township | under 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.
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 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.
More of Delger 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.