Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0A job hub: Pembina Township has 1.9 jobs per working resident, and 54 people come in to work
Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers, next to 8% for North Dakota as a whole. 54 jobs are based in Pembina Township for 28 working residents. Hardly any work in Pembina Township itself; outside it, Pembina draws the most (36%, 3 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who works in Pembina Township, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 28 residents head out to work and none work right here.
About 85 people are in Pembina Township on a workday afternoon, 44% more 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.
Who travels to work in Pembina Township, and from where
Where Pembina Township clocks in
36% of workers
14% of workers
11% 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.
Making and building: 37% of jobs based in Pembina Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Pembina Township, 2013 → 2023: 219 → 54. 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 Pembina Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Pembina Township
of Pembina Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 4 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 it is to work from Pembina Township
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.
How Pembina Township compares with the towns next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Pembina Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pembina Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Neche Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
| Joliette Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Neche Township and Joliette Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Pembina 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 Pembina Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Pembina Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Pembina Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Pembina (36%, 3 mi), Fargo (14%, 145 mi), Neche (11%, 11 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Pembina 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 Pembina Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Pembina 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.