Jobs and earnings in Truman Township, and the trip to work
Hardly any stay in Truman Township for work; outside it, Rugby is the main destination (33%, 32 miles). No jobs are based in Truman Township in the Census job records; 18 of its residents work elsewhere.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
In and out of Truman Township on a workday
On a workday 18 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 18 people are in Truman Township on a workday afternoon, 50% 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 2023, primary jobs.
Where Truman Township’s working residents head each day
Where Truman Township clocks in
33% of workers
6% 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.
Half of Truman Township commutes less than 34 miles
About 44% 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 to Truman Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Truman Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truman Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| White Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
| Hillsdale Township | under 6% | — | — | — | — |
| Hagel Township | under 6% | — | — | 10 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. White Township, Hillsdale Township and Hagel Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Truman 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 Truman Township: questions
Where do people who live in Truman Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Rugby (33%, 32 mi), Alexandria (6%, 259 mi), St. Michael (6%, 353 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Truman Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Truman 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.