With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Manning Township works elsewhere
There are 1 jobs in Manning Township, against 13 working residents. Hardly any stay in Manning Township for work; outside it, Steele is the main destination (23%, 11 miles). Working from home is the commute for 100% of workers (North Dakota 8%).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily flow of workers through Manning Township
On a workday 13 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.
About 51 people are in Manning Township on a workday afternoon, 19% 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.
Commuting out of Manning Township: the destinations
Where Manning Township clocks in
23% 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.
Services make up most of the work in Manning Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Manning Township, 2013 → 2023: 1 → 1. 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 Manning Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Manning Township
of Manning Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
The distance from Manning Township to work
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.
Work in the towns next to Manning Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Manning Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manning Township | – | — | — | — | $90,156 |
| Baker Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
| Woodlawn Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
| Crown Hill Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
| Sealy Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
| Bunker Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
| Campbell Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Baker Township, Woodlawn Township, Crown Hill Township, Sealy Township, Bunker Township and Campbell Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Manning 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 Manning Township: questions
What is the median household income in Manning Township?
$90,156 (±$36,307) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Manning Township?
30.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Manning Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Steele (23%, 11 mi), Bismarck (23%, 43 mi), Woodworth (8%, 40 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Manning Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Manning 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.