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Jobs & commute in Lohnes Township

Lohnes Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.2 for each

Lohnes Township has 7 jobs; 40 of its residents have a job. Only 2% work in Lohnes Township; the top destination outside it is Devils Lake (25%, 13 miles). 0% of workers have no commute at all, 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

Day and night

In and out of Lohnes Township on a workday

On a workday 39 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 6 people come in from elsewhere.

39live here, work elsewhere
1live and work here
6work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night74
Workday41
74live here− 39head out to work+ 6come in to work= 41on a workday

About 41 people are in Lohnes Township on a workday afternoon, 45% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.18jobs 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

Where people from Lohnes Township work

East Grand Forks: 1 residents work here (3%)Oberon: 4 residents work here (10%)Minnewaukan: 2 residents work here (5%)Warwick: 2 residents work here (5%)Rolette: 1 residents work here (3%)Devils Lake: 10 residents work here (25%)BismarckMinot: 3 residents work here (8%)Fargo: 3 residents work here (8%)Lohnes TownshipWood Lake TownshipMission Township: 3 residents work here (8%)Odessa TownshipWarwick TownshipCreel TownshipSouth Minnewaukan TownshipFort Totten: 2 residents work here (5%)Devils LakeOberonMinotFargoMission TownshipMinnewaukanLohnes Township
1
Devils Lake13.3 mi away
25%10
2
Oberon23.3 mi away
10%4
3
Minot120.2 mi away
8%3
4
Fargo115.7 mi away
8%3
5
Mission Township6.7 mi away
8%3
6
Minnewaukan26.6 mi away
5%2
7
Warwick7.2 mi away
5%2
8
Fort Totten14.4 mi away
5%2
93%1
10
Rolette71.4 mi away
3%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
23%9
The top trips

Where Lohnes 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

Services make up most of the work in Lohnes Township

Jobs based in Lohnes TownshipJobs Lohnes Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%15%
Trade, transport & utilities0%15%
Services: health, schools, offices100%70%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less29%8%
$1,251–$3,333 a month29%38%
Over $3,333 a month43%55%

Who does it

29 or younger29%20%
30 to 5429%48%
55 and older43%33%
+17%

Jobs based in Lohnes Township, 2013 → 2023: 6 → 7. 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 Lohnes Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Lohnes Township’s commute takes about 27 minutes

A year of commuting
204 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.5 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Lohnes Township27 min
North Dakota18 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Lohnes Township gets to work
79%Drive alone
12%Carpool
9%Walk

Share of the 99 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

Short hops and long hauls from Lohnes Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miDevils Lake: 25% · 13.3 miOberon: 10% · 23.3 miMinot: 8% · 120.2 miFargo: 8% · 115.7 miMission Township: 8% · 6.7 miMinnewaukan: 5% · 26.6 miWarwick: 5% · 7.2 miFort Totten: 5% · 14.4 miEast Grand Forks: 3% · 78.3 miRolette: 3% · 71.4 miDevils Lake 25%Oberon 10%Minot 8%Fargo 8%Mission Township 8%Lohnes Township
Lohnes TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
15%Under 10 mi6 residents
48%10–24 mi19 residents
0%25–50 mi0 residents
38%Over 50 mi15 residents

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.

Next door

The towns around Lohnes Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownLohnes Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Lohnes Township–——27 min$168,333
South Minnewaukan Townshipunder 3%————
Odessa Townshipunder 3%————
Warwick Townshipunder 3%——14 min—
Mission Township8%——16 min—

Same-state neighbors only. South Minnewaukan Township, Odessa Township, Warwick Township and Mission Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

The biggest share goes to Mission Township. Darker towns draw more of Lohnes 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 Lohnes Township: questions

What is the median household income in Lohnes Township?

$168,333 (±$45,371) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Lohnes Township?

5.2%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Lohnes Township?

27 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 Lohnes Township work?

2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Devils Lake (25%, 13 mi), Oberon (10%, 23 mi), Minot (8%, 120 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Lohnes Township

Lohnes 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.