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Jobs & commute in Tewaukon Township

Tewaukon Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.4 for each

For 0% of workers, the job is at home, where North Dakota as a whole has 8%. There are 8 jobs in Tewaukon Township for 20 working residents. Hardly any work in Tewaukon Township; the top destination outside it is Gwinner (25%, 21 miles).

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

Day and night

In and out of Tewaukon Township on a workday

On a workday 20 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 8 people come in from elsewhere.

20live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
8work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night42
Workday30
42live here− 20head out to work+ 8come in to work= 30on a workday

About 30 people are in Tewaukon Township on a workday afternoon, 29% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.40jobs 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 Tewaukon Township goes to work

HavanaForman: 3 residents work here (15%)Milnor: 1 residents work here (5%)Gwinner: 5 residents work here (25%)WahpetonJamestown: 1 residents work here (5%)West Fargo: 1 residents work here (5%)Bismarck: 3 residents work here (15%)Fargo: 2 residents work here (10%)Langford: 1 residents work here (5%)Sunnyside Township: 1 residents work here (5%)Taylor TownshipTewaukon TownshipMarboe TownshipMilnor Township: 1 residents work here (5%)Ransom TownshipAliceton TownshipWeber TownshipKingston TownshipLa Belle TownshipGwinnerFormanBismarckFargoMilnorJamestownTewaukon Township
1
Gwinner20.9 mi away
25%5
2
Forman13.5 mi away
15%3
3
Bismarck169.5 mi away
15%3
4
Fargo67.8 mi away
10%2
5
Milnor19.9 mi away
5%1
6
Jamestown88.3 mi away
5%1
7
West Fargo66 mi away
5%1
8
Langford, SD32.2 mi away
5%1
95%1
10
Milnor Township18.4 mi away
5%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
5%1
The top trips

Where Tewaukon 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

In Tewaukon Township, services account for most jobs

Jobs based in Tewaukon TownshipJobs Tewaukon Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%30%
Trade, transport & utilities0%15%
Services: health, schools, offices100%55%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%15%
$1,251–$3,333 a month25%25%
Over $3,333 a month75%60%

Who does it

29 or younger38%15%
30 to 5438%65%
55 and older25%20%
−20%

Jobs based in Tewaukon Township, 2013 → 2023: 10 → 8. 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 Tewaukon Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

How long Tewaukon Township spends getting to work: about 37 minutes

A year of commuting
287 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 12 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Tewaukon Township37 min
North Dakota18 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Tewaukon Township gets to work
85%Drive alone
15%Carpool

Share of the 33 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

The distance from Tewaukon Township to work

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miGwinner: 25% · 20.9 miForman: 15% · 13.5 miBismarck: 15% · 169.5 miFargo: 10% · 67.8 miMilnor: 5% · 19.9 miJamestown: 5% · 88.3 miWest Fargo: 5% · 66 miLangford: 5% · 32.2 miSunnyside Township: 5% · 50.2 miMilnor Township: 5% · 18.4 miGwinner 25%Forman 15%Fargo 10%Milnor 5%Tewaukon Township
Tewaukon TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
5%Under 10 mi1 residents
50%10–24 mi10 residents
5%25–50 mi1 residents
40%Over 50 mi8 residents

About 40% 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

How Tewaukon Township compares with the towns next door

Jobs & commute next door

TownTewaukon Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Tewaukon Township–——37 min—
Weber Townshipunder 5%——20 min—
Marboe Townshipunder 5%————
Kingston Townshipunder 5%——28 min—
Ransom Townshipunder 5%——15 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Weber Township, Marboe Township, Kingston Township and Ransom Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Tewaukon 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 Tewaukon Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Tewaukon Township?

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

How long is the commute from Tewaukon Township?

37 minutes each way on average, against 18 across North Dakota and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Tewaukon Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Gwinner (25%, 21 mi), Forman (15%, 14 mi), Bismarck (15%, 170 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Tewaukon Township

Tewaukon 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.