Loam Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.3 for each
0% of workers work from home, against 8% across North Dakota. Loam Township has 3 jobs for 10 working residents. Hardly any stay in Loam Township for work; outside it, Langdon is the main destination (30%, 12 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Loam Township quiets down on a workday
On a workday 10 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.
About 27 people are in Loam Township on a workday afternoon, 21% 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 people from Loam Township work
Where Loam Township clocks in
30% of workers
10% of workers
10% 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 Loam Township make or build things
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
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 Loam Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Loam Township
of Loam Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 33 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 Loam Township goes to work
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.
Loam Township and its neighbors
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Loam Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loam Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Hope Township | under 10% | — | — | — | — |
| North Olga Township | under 10% | — | — | — | — |
| Harvey Township | under 10% | — | — | — | — |
| Hay Township | under 10% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Hope Township, North Olga Township, Harvey Township and Hay Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Loam 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 Loam Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Loam Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Loam Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Langdon (30%, 12 mi), Osnabrock (10%, 13 mi), Crary (10%, 58 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Loam 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 Loam Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Loam 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.