More than half of Strong Township’s working residents commute to Jamestown
Employers in Strong Township report 4 jobs, and 23 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any work in Strong Township; the top destination outside it is Jamestown (52%, 31 miles). For 12% of workers, the job is at home, 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
The daily commute in and out of Strong Township
On a workday 23 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 4 people come in from elsewhere.
About 16 people are in Strong Township on a workday afternoon, 54% fewer than live here.
0.17 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.
Where Strong Township’s working residents head each day
Where Strong Township clocks in
52% of workers
9% of workers
4% 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.
The kinds of work in Strong Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
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 Strong Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Strong Township
of Strong Township workers work from home, vs 8% across North Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 14 commuters (the 12% 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.
Near or far: the trip to work from Strong Township
About 35% 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.
Strong Township and the towns next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Strong Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Township | – | — | — | — | $111,563 |
| Iosco Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
| Paris Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
| Marstonmoor Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
| Wadsworth Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Iosco Township, Paris Township, Marstonmoor Township and Wadsworth Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Strong 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 Strong Township: questions
What is the median household income in Strong Township?
$111,563 (±$71,449) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Strong Township?
18.8%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Strong Township work?
0% work in town.
Can you get around Strong 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 Strong Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Strong 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.