Most of Sykeston Township commutes out: there are 0.1 jobs for every working resident
Hardly any work in Sykeston Township itself; outside it, Harvey draws the most (26%, 31 miles). Sykeston Township has 1 jobs, and 19 of its residents work somewhere.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Sykeston Township on a workday afternoon
On a workday 19 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.
About 22 people are in Sykeston Township on a workday afternoon, 45% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.
The towns that employ Sykeston Township’s residents
Where Sykeston Township clocks in
26% 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.
Sykeston Township is a services town
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Sykeston Township, 2014 → 2024: 5 → 1. 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 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Sykeston Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Miles to work from Sykeston Township
About 16% 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.
Next door to Sykeston Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Sykeston Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sykeston Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Speedwell Township | under 6% | — | — | 9 min | — |
| Johnson Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
| Sykeston | under 6% | — | — | 13 min | — |
| Cathay Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
| Bilodeau Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Speedwell Township, Johnson Township, Sykeston, Cathay Township and Bilodeau Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Sykeston 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 Sykeston Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Sykeston Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Sykeston Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Harvey (26%, 31 mi), Hillsdale Township (16%, 35 mi), Fessenden (11%, 16 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Sykeston Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Sykeston 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.