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Jobs & commute in Wamduska Township

There are 2.6 jobs in Wamduska Township for every working resident, and 18 people commute in

Home is the office for 0% of workers, against 8% across North Dakota. Employers in Wamduska Township report 18 jobs for 7 working residents. Hardly any stay in Wamduska Township for work; outside it, Grand Forks is the main destination (29%, 58 miles).

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

Day and night

The workday shuffle in and out of Wamduska Township

On a workday 7 residents head out to work and none work right here.

7live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
18work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night39
Workday50
39live here− 7head out to work+ 18come in to work= 50on a workday

About 50 people are in Wamduska Township on a workday afternoon, 28% more than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
2.57jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

2.6 jobs for every working resident, so more people commute in than 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 Wamduska Township’s workers come from

TolnaAneta: 1 workers live here (6%)Lakota: 3 workers live here (17%)McVilleMintoLangdon: 1 workers live here (6%)MayvilleGrand ForksHamlin TownshipLee Township: 2 workers live here (11%)Central TownshipDodds TownshipForde Township: 1 workers live here (6%)Field Township: 1 workers live here (6%)Kentner Township: 1 workers live here (6%)Sarnia Township: 1 workers live here (6%)Wamduska TownshipOsago TownshipCreel TownshipDayton Township: 3 workers live here (17%)Leval TownshipMichigan Township: 2 workers live here (11%)LakotaDayton TownshipLee TownshipMichigan TownshipAnetaLangdonWamduska Township
1
Lakota10.5 mi away
17%3
2
Dayton Township8.5 mi away
17%3
3
Lee Township17 mi away
11%2
4
Michigan Township14.3 mi away
11%2
5
Aneta21.6 mi away
6%1
6
Langdon60.2 mi away
6%1
7
Forde Township13 mi away
6%1
8
Field Township14 mi away
6%1
9
Kentner Township125.8 mi away
6%1
10
Sarnia Township20.9 mi away
6%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
11%2
The top trips

Where Wamduska 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 Wamduska Township, 100% of jobs are in factories, building or farming

Jobs based in Wamduska TownshipJobs Wamduska Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%43%
Trade, transport & utilities0%14%
Services: health, schools, offices0%43%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less22%29%
$1,251–$3,333 a month28%14%
Over $3,333 a month50%57%

Who does it

29 or younger17%29%
30 to 5450%43%
55 and older33%29%
+0%

Jobs based in Wamduska Township, 2013 → 2023: 18 → 18. 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 Wamduska Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Wamduska Township

Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Wamduska Township gets to work
63%Drive alone
37%Bike

Share of the 35 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

How far Wamduska Township goes to work

10 mi25 mi50 mi65 miGrand Forks: 29% · 57.7 miTolna: 14% · 6.7 miMcVille: 14% · 11.3 miMinto: 14% · 52.2 miMayville: 14% · 54.1 miCreel Township: 14% · 27.8 miGrand Forks 29%Tolna 14%McVille 14%Minto 14%Mayville 14%Wamduska Township
Wamduska TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
29%Under 10 mi2 residents
0%10–24 mi0 residents
14%25–50 mi1 residents
57%Over 50 mi4 residents

About 57% 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 to Wamduska Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownWamduska Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Wamduska Township–———$68,897
Central Townshipunder 15%————
Osago Townshipunder 15%————
Leval Townshipunder 15%————
Dodds Townshipunder 15%——14 min—
Hamlin Townshipunder 15%————

Same-state neighbors only. Central Township, Osago Township, Leval Township, Dodds Township and Hamlin Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Wamduska 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 Wamduska Township: questions

What is the median household income in Wamduska Township?

$68,897 (±$564) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Wamduska Township?

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

Where do people who live in Wamduska Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Grand Forks (29%, 58 mi), Tolna (14%, 7 mi), McVille (14%, 11 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Wamduska Township

Wamduska 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.