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Jobs & commute in White Township

For about half of its working residents, White Township is a commute to Rugby

69% of workers work from home, next to 8% for North Dakota as a whole. Hardly any work in White Township; the top destination outside it is Rugby (45%, 33 miles). No jobs are based in White Township in the Census job records; 11 of its residents work elsewhere.

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 White Township

On a workday 11 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

11live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night41
Workday30
41live here− 11head out to work+ 0come in to work= 30on a workday

About 30 people are in White Township on a workday afternoon, 27% 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

Out of White Township to work: where people go

Rolla: 1 residents work here (9%)Harvey: 1 residents work here (9%)Rugby: 5 residents work here (45%)Minot: 1 residents work here (9%)Aberdeen: 1 residents work here (9%)Antelope Lake TownshipWhite TownshipAnamoose TownshipMartin TownshipTruman TownshipTrenton: 1 residents work here (9%)RugbyRollaHarveyMinotAberdeenTrentonWhite Township
1
Rugby32.9 mi away
45%5
2
Rolla69.6 mi away
9%1
3
Harvey12.4 mi away
9%1
4
Minot57.9 mi away
9%1
5
Aberdeen, SD185.7 mi away
9%1
6
Trenton172.1 mi away
9%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
9%1
The top trips

Where White 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 White Township

Working from home
69%

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

About 7 in 10
How White Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 5 commuters (the 69% 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

Miles to work from White Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miRugby: 45% · 32.9 miRolla: 9% · 69.6 miHarvey: 9% · 12.4 miMinot: 9% · 57.9 miAberdeen: 9% · 185.7 miTrenton: 9% · 172.1 miRugby 45%Rolla 9%Harvey 9%Minot 9%Aberdeen 9%White Township
White TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
9%10–24 mi1 residents
55%25–50 mi6 residents
36%Over 50 mi4 residents

About 36% 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 White Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownWhite Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
White Township–————
Truman Townshipunder 10%————
Martin Townshipunder 10%————
Anamoose Townshipunder 10%——28 min—
Antelope Lake Townshipunder 10%————

Same-state neighbors only. Truman Township, Martin Township, Anamoose Township and Antelope Lake Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of White 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 White Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in White Township?

38.5%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in White Township work?

0% work in town.

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

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Beyond the commute

More of White Township

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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.