Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0Jobs and the daily commute in Douglas Township
Hardly any work in Douglas Township; the top destination outside it is Garrison (25%, 12 miles). The Census job records count 16 working residents of Douglas Township and no jobs based in it.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How many people are in Douglas Township by day
On a workday 16 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 13 people are in Douglas Township on a workday afternoon, 55% 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.
Out of Douglas Township to work: where people go
Where Douglas Township clocks in
25% of workers
25% 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.
How far Douglas Township goes to work
About 38% 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.
Douglas Township and its neighbors
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Douglas Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Rosemont Township | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
| Cameron Township | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Rosemont Township and Cameron Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Douglas 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 Douglas Township: questions
Where do people who live in Douglas Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Garrison (25%, 12 mi), Bismarck (25%, 77 mi), Minot (13%, 32 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Douglas Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Douglas 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.