For about half of its working residents, Sheyenne Township is a commute to Fargo
Sheyenne Township has 26 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there. Hardly any stay in Sheyenne Township for work; outside it, Fargo is the main destination (46%, 31 miles). Working from home is the commute for 10% of workers; North Dakota has 8%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Sheyenne Township by day and by night
On a workday 26 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 33 people are in Sheyenne Township on a workday afternoon, 44% fewer than live here.
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 2024, primary jobs.
Out of Sheyenne Township to work: where people go
Where Sheyenne Township clocks in
46% of workers
12% of workers
12% 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.
Working from home in Sheyenne Township
of Sheyenne Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 51 commuters (the 11% 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.
Where in the region Sheyenne Township works
About 19% 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 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Sheyenne Township and its neighbors
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Sheyenne Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheyenne Township | – | — | — | — | $132,679 |
| Helendale Township | under 4% | — | — | 34 min | — |
| Freeman Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
| Viking Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
| Owego Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Helendale Township, Freeman Township, Viking Township and Owego Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Sheyenne 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 2024, 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 Sheyenne Township: questions
What is the median household income in Sheyenne Township?
$132,679 (±$110,912) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Sheyenne Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Sheyenne Township work?
0% work in town.
Can you get around Sheyenne 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 Sheyenne Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Sheyenne Township
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.