Divide Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.0 for each
Hardly any work in Divide Township; the top destination outside it is Oakes (26%, 7 miles). There are 1 jobs in Divide Township for 34 working residents. Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers, next to 8% for North Dakota as a whole.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
In and out of Divide Township on a workday
On a workday 34 residents head out to work, 0 work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.
About 49 people are in Divide Township on a workday afternoon, 40% 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.
Where Divide Township goes to work
Where Divide Township clocks in
26% of workers
26% 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 Divide Township make or build things
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Divide Township, 2013 → 2023: 22 → 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 Divide Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
From Divide Township, about 29 minutes to the job
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.3 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Divide Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 118 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.
Short hops and long hauls from Divide Township
About 56% 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.
Divide Township and its neighbors
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Divide Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divide Township | – | — | — | 29 min | $136,336 |
| Bear Creek Township | under 3% | — | — | 14 min | — |
| James River Valley Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
| Denver Township | under 3% | — | — | 3 min | — |
| Isley Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
| Clement Township | under 3% | — | — | 9 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Bear Creek Township, James River Valley Township, Denver Township, Isley Township and Clement Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Divide 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 Divide Township: questions
What is the median household income in Divide Township?
$136,336 (±$781) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Divide Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Divide Township?
29 minutes each way on average, against 18 across North Dakota and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Divide Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Oakes (26%, 7 mi), Fargo (26%, 73 mi), Gwinner (6%, 20 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Divide 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 Divide Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Divide 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.