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Jobs & commute in Manilla Township

Jobs, income and commuting in Manilla Township, ND

For 0% of workers, the job is at home; North Dakota has 8%. The Census job records count 34 working residents of Manilla Township and no jobs based in it. 73.5% of residents live below the poverty line, where North Dakota as a whole has 10.8%.

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

Day and night

Who leaves Manilla Township for work, and who comes in

On a workday 34 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

34live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night80
Workday46
80live here− 34head out to work+ 0come in to work= 46on a workday

About 46 people are in Manilla Township on a workday afternoon, 43% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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.

The commute map

29% of working residents work in Langdon

Crookston: 1 residents work here (3%)Hampden: 1 residents work here (3%)Strasburg: 1 residents work here (3%)Milton: 1 residents work here (3%)Crystal: 1 residents work here (3%)Langdon: 10 residents work here (29%)Bismarck: 3 residents work here (9%)Minot: 2 residents work here (6%)Fargo: 2 residents work here (6%)Hay TownshipHarvey TownshipManilla TownshipPerry TownshipElgin TownshipEasby TownshipFort Totten: 2 residents work here (6%)LangdonBismarckMinotFargoFort TottenCrookstonManilla Township
1
Langdon4.5 mi away
29%10
2
Bismarck177.4 mi away
9%3
3
Minot142.1 mi away
6%2
4
Fargo147.3 mi away
6%2
5
Fort Totten64.3 mi away
6%2
6
Crookston, MN102.7 mi away
3%1
7
Hampden23 mi away
3%1
8
Strasburg201.8 mi away
3%1
9
Milton14.1 mi away
3%1
10
Crystal30 mi away
3%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
29%10
The top trips

Where Manilla 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.

Time on the road

Working from home in Manilla Township

Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Manilla Township gets to work
31%Drive alone
31%Carpool
38%Walk

Share of the 13 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 Manilla Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miLangdon: 29% · 4.5 miBismarck: 9% · 177.4 miMinot: 6% · 142.1 miFargo: 6% · 147.3 miFort Totten: 6% · 64.3 miCrookston: 3% · 102.7 miHampden: 3% · 23 miStrasburg: 3% · 201.8 miMilton: 3% · 14.1 miCrystal: 3% · 30 miLangdon 29%Bismarck 9%Minot 6%Fargo 6%Fort Totten 6%Manilla Township
Manilla TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
32%Under 10 mi11 residents
6%10–24 mi2 residents
9%25–50 mi3 residents
53%Over 50 mi18 residents

About 53% 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

Bordering towns draw 29% of Manilla Township’s workers

Jobs & commute next door

TownManilla Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Manilla Township–———$14,875
Elgin Townshipunder 3%——8 min—
Hay Townshipunder 3%————
Langdon29%C−B14 min$64,286
Harvey Townshipunder 3%————
Easby Townshipunder 3%————
Perry Townshipunder 3%————

Same-state neighbors only. Elgin Township, Hay Township, Harvey Township, Easby Township and Perry Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

The biggest share goes to Langdon. Darker towns draw more of Manilla 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 Manilla Township: questions

What is the median household income in Manilla Township?

$14,875 (±$2,345) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Manilla Township?

73.5%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Manilla Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Langdon (29%, 4 mi), Bismarck (9%, 177 mi), Minot (6%, 142 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Manilla 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.