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Jobs & commute in Roloff Township

Work means Ashley for about half of Roloff Township’s working residents

No jobs are based in Roloff Township in the Census job records; 10 of its residents work elsewhere. Home is the office for 0% of workers, against 8% across North Dakota. Hardly any work in Roloff Township itself; outside it, Ashley draws the most (50%, 21 miles).

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

Day and night

Who works in Roloff Township, and who works elsewhere

On a workday 10 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

10live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night13
Workday3
13live here− 10head out to work+ 0come in to work= 3on a workday

About 3 people are in Roloff Township on a workday afternoon, 77% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.00 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

The places Roloff Township commutes to

Ashley: 5 residents work here (50%)Bismarck: 1 residents work here (10%)Norden TownshipNorthwest TownshipRoloff TownshipHaag TownshipAshleyBismarckRoloff Township
1
Ashley20.7 mi away
50%5
2
Bismarck90 mi away
10%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
40%4
The top trips

Where Roloff 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.

Time on the road

Working from home in Roloff Township

Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Roloff Township gets to work
100%Walk

Share of the 6 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

How far Roloff Township goes to work

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miAshley: 50% · 20.7 miBismarck: 10% · 90 miAshley 50%Bismarck 10%Roloff Township
Roloff TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
70%10–24 mi7 residents
10%25–50 mi1 residents
20%Over 50 mi2 residents

About 20% 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

Roloff Township and its neighbors

Jobs & commute next door

TownRoloff Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Roloff Township–————
Northwest Townshipunder 10%————
Haag Townshipunder 10%————
Norden Townshipunder 10%——21 min—

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

Darker towns draw more of Roloff 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 Roloff Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Roloff Township?

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

Where do people who live in Roloff Township work?

0% work in town.

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Roloff Township

Roloff 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.