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Jobs & commute in Maple Township

Maple Township has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

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

Day and night

Maple Township quiets down on a workday

On a workday 19 residents head out to work, 0 work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.

19live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
2work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night46
Workday29
46live here− 19head out to work+ 2come in to work= 29on a workday

About 29 people are in Maple Township on a workday afternoon, 37% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.11jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.11 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

16% of working residents work in Oakes

A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.

Monango: 2 residents work here (11%)Ashley: 1 residents work here (5%)Linton: 1 residents work here (5%)LaMoure: 2 residents work here (11%)Ellendale: 1 residents work here (5%)Oakes: 3 residents work here (16%)Mayville: 1 residents work here (5%)Gwinner: 1 residents work here (5%)Jamestown: 1 residents work here (5%)BismarckFargo: 2 residents work here (11%)Elden TownshipMaple TownshipKeystone TownshipKentner TownshipYorktown TownshipPorter TownshipOakesMonangoLaMoureFargoAshleyLintonMaple Township
1
Oakes17.5 mi away
16%3
2
Monango7.1 mi away
11%2
3
LaMoure16.3 mi away
11%2
4
Fargo91.7 mi away
11%2
5
Ashley44.8 mi away
5%1
6
Linton85.5 mi away
5%1
7
Ellendale10.5 mi away
5%1
8
Mayville107.5 mi away
5%1
9
Gwinner38.5 mi away
5%1
10
Jamestown53.7 mi away
5%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
21%4
The top trips

Where Maple Township clocks in

Lines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.

The jobs

What the 2 jobs in Maple Township are

2 jobs are based in Maple Township. Here is what they are, next to the jobs Maple Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Jobs based in Maple TownshipJobs Maple Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%16%
Trade, transport & utilities100%16%
Services: health, schools, offices0%68%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%16%
$1,251–$3,333 a month100%26%
Over $3,333 a month0%58%

Who does it

29 or younger0%5%
30 to 5450%47%
55 and older50%47%
+100%

Jobs based in Maple Township, 2013 → 2023: 1 → 2. 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.

Time on the road

Working from home in Maple Township

From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.

Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Maple Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 18 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.

How far

Half of Maple Township commutes less than 20 miles

Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miOakes: 16% · 17.5 miMonango: 11% · 7.1 miLaMoure: 11% · 16.3 miFargo: 11% · 91.7 miAshley: 5% · 44.8 miLinton: 5% · 85.5 miEllendale: 5% · 10.5 miMayville: 5% · 107.5 miGwinner: 5% · 38.5 miJamestown: 5% · 53.7 miOakes 16%Monango 11%LaMoure 11%Fargo 11%Ashley 5%Maple Township
Maple TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
11%Under 10 mi2 residents
42%10–24 mi8 residents
11%25–50 mi2 residents
37%Over 50 mi7 residents

About 37% 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.

Next door

Maple Township and the towns next door

Darker towns draw more of Maple Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.

Jobs & commute next door

TownMaple Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Maple Township–————
Kentner Townshipunder 6%————
Keystone Townshipunder 6%————
Porter Townshipunder 6%————
Yorktown Townshipunder 6%————
Elden Townshipunder 6%————

Same-state neighbors only. Kentner Township, Keystone Township, Porter Township, Yorktown Township and Elden Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

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 Maple Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Maple Township?

0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Maple Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Oakes (16%, 18 mi), Monango (11%, 7 mi), LaMoure (11%, 16 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Maple Township

Maple 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.