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Jobs & commute in Palermo Township

Work and commuting in Palermo Township

There are 20 jobs in Palermo Township, and 18 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any work in Palermo Township; the top destination outside it is Stanley (22%, 7 miles).

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

Day and night

Who leaves Palermo Township for work, and who comes in

On a workday 18 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 20 people come in from elsewhere.

18live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
20work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night38
Workday40
38live here− 18head out to work+ 20come in to work= 40on a workday

About as many people by day as by night: the people who leave are replaced by the people who come in.

Job hub or commuter town?
1.11jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

About as many jobs as working residents (1.11 per resident).

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

Out of Palermo Township to work: where people go

RossEppingPlazaParshall: 2 residents work here (11%)Stanley: 4 residents work here (22%)DickinsonWest Fargo: 1 residents work here (6%)WillistonMinot: 2 residents work here (11%)Idaho TownshipMcGahan Township: 1 residents work here (6%)Plaza Township: 1 residents work here (6%)Judson Township: 2 residents work here (11%)Tioga Township: 1 residents work here (6%)Redmond TownshipPalermo TownshipVan Hook Township: 2 residents work here (11%)Battleview TownshipPowers Lake TownshipManitou TownshipBurke Township: 1 residents work here (6%)Clearwater TownshipStanleyParshallMinotJudson TownshipVan Hook TownshipWest FargoPalermo Township
1
Stanley7 mi away
22%4
2
Parshall25.9 mi away
11%2
3
Minot45.2 mi away
11%2
4
Judson Township72 mi away
11%2
511%2
6
West Fargo268.8 mi away
6%1
7
McGahan Township6.7 mi away
6%1
8
Plaza Township28.1 mi away
6%1
9
Tioga Township33.3 mi away
6%1
106%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
6%1
The top trips

Where Palermo 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

In Palermo Township, services account for most jobs

Jobs based in Palermo TownshipJobs Palermo Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%28%
Trade, transport & utilities0%28%
Services: health, schools, offices100%44%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less30%6%
$1,251–$3,333 a month30%33%
Over $3,333 a month40%61%

Who does it

29 or younger55%11%
30 to 5435%61%
55 and older10%28%

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 Palermo Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

How far

Short hops and long hauls from Palermo Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miStanley: 22% · 7 miParshall: 11% · 25.9 miMinot: 11% · 45.2 miJudson Township: 11% · 72 miVan Hook Township: 11% · 24 miWest Fargo: 6% · 268.8 miMcGahan Township: 6% · 6.7 miPlaza Township: 6% · 28.1 miTioga Township: 6% · 33.3 miBurke Township: 6% · 6 miStanley 22%Parshall 11%Minot 11%Van Hook Township 11%Palermo Township
Palermo TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
33%Under 10 mi6 residents
6%10–24 mi1 residents
39%25–50 mi7 residents
22%Over 50 mi4 residents

About 22% 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

12% of Palermo Township works in a bordering town

The biggest share goes to McGahan Township (6%).

Jobs & commute next door

TownPalermo Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Palermo Township–————
McGahan Township6%————
Idaho Townshipunder 6%————
Clearwater Townshipunder 6%————
Burke Township6%————
Redmond Townshipunder 6%————

Same-state neighbors only. McGahan Township, Idaho Township, Clearwater Township, Burke Township and Redmond Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Palermo 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 Palermo Township: questions

Where do people who live in Palermo Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Stanley (22%, 7 mi), Parshall (11%, 26 mi), Minot (11%, 45 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Palermo Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Palermo Township

Palermo 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.