Marsh Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.2 for each
0% of workers have no commute at all, next to 8% for North Dakota as a whole. There are 24 jobs in Marsh Township; 114 of its residents have a job. Hardly any work in Marsh Township itself; outside it, Valley City draws the most (25%, 5 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
In and out of Marsh Township on a workday
On a workday 114 residents head out to work, 0 work right here, and 24 people come in from elsewhere.
About 180 people are in Marsh Township on a workday afternoon, 34% 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.
Where Marsh Township goes to work
Where Marsh Township clocks in
25% of workers
11% of workers
9% 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.
Marsh Township makes things: 67% of its jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Marsh Township, 2013 → 2023: 27 → 24. 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 Marsh Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Marsh Township
of Marsh Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 57 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.
The commute from Marsh Township, by distance
About 43% 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.
Marsh Township and the towns next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Marsh Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marsh Township | – | — | — | — | $116,750 |
| Green Township | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
| Valley Township | under 2% | — | — | 20 min | — |
| Nelson Township | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
| Cuba Township | under 2% | — | — | 19 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Green Township, Valley Township, Nelson Township and Cuba Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Marsh 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 Marsh Township: questions
What is the median household income in Marsh Township?
$116,750 (±$68,629) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Marsh Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Marsh Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Valley City (25%, 5 mi), Fargo (11%, 55 mi), Jamestown (9%, 33 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Marsh 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 Marsh Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Marsh 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.