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Jobs & commute in Troy Township

About two in five of Troy Township’s working residents commute to Crosby

The Census job records count 9 working residents of Troy Township and no jobs based in it. Working from home is the commute for 33% of workers, where North Dakota as a whole has 8%. Hardly any work in Troy Township; the top destination outside it is Crosby (44%, 6 miles).

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

Day and night

A workday in Troy Township: who goes, who stays, who comes

On a workday 9 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

9live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night34
Workday25
34live here− 9head out to work+ 0come in to work= 25on a workday

About 25 people are in Troy Township on a workday afternoon, 26% 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

Where Troy Township’s working residents head each day

Crosby: 4 residents work here (44%)Fargo: 1 residents work here (11%)Hawkeye TownshipStoneview Township: 1 residents work here (11%)Blooming Prairie Township: 1 residents work here (11%)Denmark Township: 1 residents work here (11%)Border Township: 1 residents work here (11%)Plumer TownshipTroy TownshipTwin Butte TownshipAmbrose TownshipBurg TownshipCrosbyFargoStoneview TownshipBlooming Prairie TownshipDenmark TownshipBorder TownshipTroy Township
1
Crosby5.8 mi away
44%4
2
Fargo333.7 mi away
11%1
3
Stoneview Township23.5 mi away
11%1
5
Denmark Township60.1 mi away
11%1
6
Border Township18.6 mi away
11%1
The top trips

Where Troy 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 Troy Township

Working from home
33%

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

About 3 in 10
How Troy Township gets to work
17%Drive alone
83%Carpool

Share of the 30 commuters (the 33% 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 Troy Township goes to work

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miCrosby: 44% · 5.8 miFargo: 11% · 333.7 miStoneview Township: 11% · 23.5 miBlooming Prairie Township: 11% · 6 miDenmark Township: 11% · 60.1 miBorder Township: 11% · 18.6 miCrosby 44%Fargo 11%Stoneview Township 11%Blooming Prairie Township 11%Troy Township
Troy TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
56%Under 10 mi5 residents
22%10–24 mi2 residents
0%25–50 mi0 residents
22%Over 50 mi2 residents

About 22% 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

Next door is work for 11% of Troy Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownTroy Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Troy Township–———$73,900
Blooming Prairie Township11%————
Twin Butte Townshipunder 12%————
Plumer Townshipunder 12%————
Hawkeye Townshipunder 12%————
Burg Townshipunder 12%————
Ambrose Townshipunder 12%————

Same-state neighbors only. Blooming Prairie Township, Twin Butte Township, Plumer Township, Hawkeye Township, Burg Township and Ambrose Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

The biggest share goes to Blooming Prairie Township. Darker towns draw more of Troy 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 Troy Township: questions

What is the median household income in Troy Township?

$73,900 (±$17,673) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Troy Township?

20.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Troy Township work?

0% work in town.

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Troy Township

Troy 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.