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Jobs & commute in Wano Township

Most of Wano Township commutes out: there are 0.3 jobs for every working resident

Wano Township has 3 jobs, and 10 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any work in Wano Township; the top destination outside it is Edgeley (20%, 6 miles). 0% of workers work from home, against 8% across North Dakota.

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

Day and night

How a workday changes Wano Township

On a workday 10 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.

10live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
3work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night37
Workday30
37live here− 10head out to work+ 3come in to work= 30on a workday

About 30 people are in Wano Township on a workday afternoon, 19% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.30jobs 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 Wano Township’s working residents head each day

KulmEdgeley: 2 residents work here (20%)Marion: 1 residents work here (10%)Jamestown: 1 residents work here (10%)Grand Forks: 1 residents work here (10%)Henrietta TownshipGolden Glen Township: 1 residents work here (10%)Apple Creek Township: 1 residents work here (10%)Nora TownshipFalconer Township: 1 residents work here (10%)Wano TownshipWillowbank TownshipWoodbury Township: 1 residents work here (10%)Russell TownshipEdgeleyMarionJamestownGrand ForksGolden Glen TownshipApple Creek TownshipWano Township
1
Edgeley6.4 mi away
20%2
2
Marion18.4 mi away
10%1
3
Jamestown34.3 mi away
10%1
4
Grand Forks126 mi away
10%1
510%1
610%1
7
Falconer Township129.9 mi away
10%1
8
Woodbury Township30.6 mi away
10%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
10%1
The top trips

Where Wano 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

67% of the jobs in Wano Township pay over $3,333 a month

Jobs based in Wano TownshipJobs Wano Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%20%
Trade, transport & utilities100%30%
Services: health, schools, offices0%50%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less33%10%
$1,251–$3,333 a month0%60%
Over $3,333 a month67%30%

Who does it

29 or younger33%10%
30 to 5467%60%
55 and older0%30%
−25%

Jobs based in Wano Township, 2013 → 2023: 4 → 3. 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 Wano Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Wano Township

Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Wano Township gets to work
78%Drive alone
22%Carpool

Share of the 18 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 Wano Township to work

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miEdgeley: 20% · 6.4 miMarion: 10% · 18.4 miJamestown: 10% · 34.3 miGrand Forks: 10% · 126 miGolden Glen Township: 10% · 8.9 miApple Creek Township: 10% · 99.4 miFalconer Township: 10% · 129.9 miWoodbury Township: 10% · 30.6 miEdgeley 20%Marion 10%Jamestown 10%Grand Forks 10%Golden Glen Township 10%Wano Township
Wano TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
33%Under 10 mi3 residents
11%10–24 mi1 residents
22%25–50 mi2 residents
33%Over 50 mi3 residents

About 33% 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

Wano Township and the towns next door

Jobs & commute next door

TownWano Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Wano Township–———$103,750
Willowbank Townshipunder 10%————
Russell Townshipunder 10%————
Nora Townshipunder 10%——17 min—
Henrietta Townshipunder 10%————

Same-state neighbors only. Willowbank Township, Russell Township, Nora Township and Henrietta Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Wano 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 Wano Township: questions

What is the median household income in Wano Township?

$103,750 (±$62,632) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,657 across North Dakota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Wano Township?

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

Where do people who live in Wano Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Edgeley (20%, 6 mi), Marion (10%, 18 mi), Jamestown (10%, 34 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Wano Township

Wano 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.