Winner Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.5 for each
6 jobs are based in Winner Township, against 13 working residents. Hardly any stay in Winner Township for work; outside it, Williston is the main destination (31%, 21 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
In and out of Winner Township on a workday
On a workday 13 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 6 people come in from elsewhere.
About 33 people are in Winner Township on a workday afternoon, 18% fewer than live here.
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 people from Winner Township work
Where Winner Township clocks in
31% of workers
23% of workers
8% 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.
67% of the jobs in Winner Township pay over $3,333 a month
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Winner Township, 2013 → 2023: 13 → 6. 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 Winner Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Where in the region Winner Township works
About 62% 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.
How Winner Township compares with the towns next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Winner Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Blue Ridge Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
| Athens Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
| Orthell Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
| Ellisville Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
| Blacktail Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
| Rock Island Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Blue Ridge Township, Athens Township, Orthell Township, Ellisville Township, Blacktail Township and Rock Island Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Winner 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 Winner Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Winner Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Winner Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Williston (31%, 21 mi), Fargo (23%, 334 mi), Missoula (8%, 498 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Winner Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Winner 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.