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Jobs & commute in Homen Township

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Homen Township works elsewhere

Hardly any work in Homen Township itself; outside it, Bottineau draws the most (30%, 11 miles). There are 4 jobs in Homen Township; 50 of its residents have a job. Home is the office for 0% of workers (North Dakota 8%).

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

Day and night

Homen Township by day and by night

On a workday 50 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 4 people come in from elsewhere.

50live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
4work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night110
Workday62
110live here− 50head out to work+ 4come in to work= 62on a workday

About 62 people are in Homen Township on a workday afternoon, 43% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.08jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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

The places Homen Township commutes to

New Milford: 1 residents work here (2%)Landa: 2 residents work here (4%)Lansford: 1 residents work here (2%)Dunseith: 2 residents work here (4%)Bottineau: 15 residents work here (30%)Bismarck: 2 residents work here (4%)Minot: 2 residents work here (4%)Fargo: 2 residents work here (4%)Roland TownshipHomen TownshipOstby TownshipPickering Township: 2 residents work here (4%)Cordelia TownshipBelcourt: 3 residents work here (6%)BottineauBelcourtLandaDunseithBismarckMinotHomen Township
1
Bottineau11.3 mi away
30%15
2
Belcourt25 mi away
6%3
3
Landa29.3 mi away
4%2
4
Dunseith13.1 mi away
4%2
5
Bismarck148.9 mi away
4%2
6
Minot67.1 mi away
4%2
7
Fargo214.5 mi away
4%2
8
Pickering Township12.5 mi away
4%2
9
New Milford, NJ1389.1 mi away
2%1
10
Lansford54.8 mi away
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
36%18
The top trips

Where Homen 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

Homen Township makes things: 50% of its jobs are in goods

Jobs based in Homen TownshipJobs Homen Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms50%18%
Trade, transport & utilities0%28%
Services: health, schools, offices50%54%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%8%
$1,251–$3,333 a month25%28%
Over $3,333 a month75%64%

Who does it

29 or younger0%14%
30 to 5450%60%
55 and older50%26%

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 Homen Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Homen Township

Working from home
0%

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

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

Share of the 12 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

How far it is to work from Homen Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miBottineau: 30% · 11.3 miBelcourt: 6% · 25 miLanda: 4% · 29.3 miDunseith: 4% · 13.1 miBismarck: 4% · 148.9 miMinot: 4% · 67.1 miFargo: 4% · 214.5 miPickering Township: 4% · 12.5 miNew Milford: 2% · 1389.1 miLansford: 2% · 54.8 miBottineau 30%Belcourt 6%Landa 4%Dunseith 4%Bismarck 4%Homen Township
Homen TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
4%Under 10 mi2 residents
46%10–24 mi23 residents
10%25–50 mi5 residents
40%Over 50 mi20 residents

About 40% 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

Next door to Homen Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownHomen Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Homen Township–———$46,146
Roland Townshipunder 2%——27 min—
Cordelia Townshipunder 2%————

Same-state neighbors only. Roland Township and Cordelia Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Homen 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 Homen Township: questions

What is the median household income in Homen Township?

$46,146 (±$42,669) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Homen Township?

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

Where do people who live in Homen Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Bottineau (30%, 11 mi), Belcourt (6%, 25 mi), Landa (4%, 29 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Homen Township

Homen Township home →

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.