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Jobs & commute in Richburg Township

Richburg Township draws 69 commuters a day, with 5.3 jobs for every working resident

Hardly any stay in Richburg Township for work; outside it, Minot is the main destination (23%, 50 miles). There are 69 jobs in Richburg Township, and 13 of its residents work somewhere. Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers, next to 8% for North Dakota as a whole.

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

Day and night

Richburg Township on a workday afternoon

On a workday 13 residents head out to work and none work right here.

13live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
69work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night24
Workday80
24live here− 13head out to work+ 69come in to work= 80on a workday

About 80 people are in Richburg Township on a workday afternoon, 233% more than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
5.31jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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

Where Richburg Township’s workforce comes from

Newburg: 2 workers live here (3%)Antler: 1 workers live here (1%)Lansford: 3 workers live here (4%)Westhope: 3 workers live here (4%)Carpio: 2 workers live here (3%)MohallBottineau: 11 workers live here (16%)BelfieldJamestownMinot: 10 workers live here (14%)Grand ForksFargoRoland Township: 2 workers live here (3%)Scotia TownshipWayne TownshipRichburg TownshipGrand Forks TownshipSergius TownshipBowbells Township: 2 workers live here (3%)Tacoma Township: 3 workers live here (4%)RuthvilleBottineauMinotLansfordWesthopeTacoma TownshipNewburgRichburg Township
1
Bottineau27.8 mi away
16%11
2
Minot50.3 mi away
14%10
3
Lansford27.1 mi away
4%3
4
Westhope2.4 mi away
4%3
5
Tacoma Township20.6 mi away
4%3
6
Newburg16.8 mi away
3%2
7
Carpio46.8 mi away
3%2
8
Roland Township29.8 mi away
3%2
9
Bowbells Township55.2 mi away
3%2
10
Antler11.8 mi away
1%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
43%30
The top trips

Where Richburg 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

Making and building: 90% of jobs based in Richburg Township

Jobs based in Richburg TownshipJobs Richburg Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms90%23%
Trade, transport & utilities10%23%
Services: health, schools, offices0%54%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less3%23%
$1,251–$3,333 a month12%15%
Over $3,333 a month86%62%

Who does it

29 or younger29%31%
30 to 5446%46%
55 and older25%23%
+1%

Jobs based in Richburg Township, 2013 → 2023: 68 → 69. 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 Richburg Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Richburg Township

Working from home
0%

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

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

Share of the 2 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

Short hops and long hauls from Richburg Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miMinot: 23% · 50.3 miSergius Township: 15% · 7.1 miNewburg: 8% · 16.8 miMohall: 8% · 25.4 miBelfield: 8% · 174 miJamestown: 8% · 177.5 miGrand Forks: 8% · 194 miFargo: 8% · 241.7 miGrand Forks Township: 8% · 195.7 miRuthville: 8% · 41.6 miMinot 23%Sergius Township 15%Newburg 8%Mohall 8%Belfield 8%Richburg Township
Richburg TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
15%Under 10 mi2 residents
15%10–24 mi2 residents
23%25–50 mi3 residents
46%Over 50 mi6 residents

About 46% 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

Richburg Township and its neighbors: 15% work next door

Jobs & commute next door

TownRichburg Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Richburg Township–————
Scotia Townshipunder 8%——12 min—
Sergius Township15%————
Wayne Townshipunder 8%————

Same-state neighbors only. Scotia Township, Sergius Township and Wayne Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

The biggest share goes to Sergius Township. Darker towns draw more of Richburg 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 Richburg Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Richburg Township?

50.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Richburg Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Minot (23%, 50 mi), Sergius Township (15%, 7 mi), Newburg (8%, 17 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Richburg Township

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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.