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Jobs & commute in Logan Township

About two in three of Logan Township’s working residents commute to Bismarck

There are 1 jobs in Logan Township, against 16 working residents. Hardly any stay in Logan Township for work; outside it, Bismarck is the main destination (69%, 18 miles). 100.0% of residents are in poverty, against 10.8% across North Dakota.

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

Day and night

A workday in Logan Township: who goes, who stays, who comes

On a workday 16 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.

16live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
1work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night25
Workday10
25live here− 16head out to work+ 1come in to work= 10on a workday

About 10 people are in Logan Township on a workday afternoon, 60% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.06jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.06 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.

The commute map

Where Logan Township’s working residents head each day

Williston: 2 residents work here (13%)Bismarck: 11 residents work here (69%)Morton TownshipLogan TownshipMcKenzie TownshipApple Creek Township: 1 residents work here (6%)Boyd TownshipGibbs Township: 1 residents work here (6%)Taft TownshipMenoken: 1 residents work here (6%)BismarckWillistonApple Creek TownshipGibbs TownshipMenokenLogan Township
1
Bismarck17.7 mi away
69%11
2
Williston180.6 mi away
13%2
36%1
4
Gibbs Township12.7 mi away
6%1
5
Menoken6.9 mi away
6%1
The top trips

Where Logan 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

100% of the jobs in Logan Township make or build things

Jobs based in Logan TownshipJobs Logan Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%31%
Trade, transport & utilities0%25%
Services: health, schools, offices0%44%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%0%
$1,251–$3,333 a month0%6%
Over $3,333 a month100%94%

Who does it

29 or younger0%19%
30 to 54100%63%
55 and older0%19%

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 Logan Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

How far

How far Logan Township goes to work

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miBismarck: 69% · 17.7 miWilliston: 13% · 180.6 miApple Creek Township: 6% · 11.2 miGibbs Township: 6% · 12.7 miMenoken: 6% · 6.9 miBismarck 69%Williston 13%Gibbs Township 6%Menoken 6%Logan Township
Logan TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
6%Under 10 mi1 residents
81%10–24 mi13 residents
0%25–50 mi0 residents
13%Over 50 mi2 residents

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 Logan Township

10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Boyd Township23 min
McKenzie Township24 min
Morton Township32 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownLogan Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Logan Township–————
Boyd Townshipunder 7%——23 min—
McKenzie Townshipunder 7%——24 min—
Taft Townshipunder 7%————
Morton Townshipunder 7%——32 min—

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

Darker towns draw more of Logan 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 Logan Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Logan Township?

100.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Logan Township work?

0% work in town.

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Logan Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Logan Township

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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.