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Jobs & commute in Woodberry Township

Woodberry Township has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Hardly any stay in Woodberry Township for work; outside it, Dickinson is the main destination (30%, 42 miles). 2 jobs are based in Woodberry Township, against 10 working residents.

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

Day and night

How a workday changes Woodberry Township

On a workday 10 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.

10live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
2work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night30
Workday22
30live here− 10head out to work+ 2come in to work= 22on a workday

About 22 people are in Woodberry Township on a workday afternoon, 27% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.20jobs 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

Out of Woodberry Township to work: where people go

Regent: 1 residents work here (10%)Amidon: 1 residents work here (10%)New Salem: 1 residents work here (10%)Burlington: 1 residents work here (10%)Bowman: 1 residents work here (10%)Dickinson: 3 residents work here (30%)Woodberry TownshipMineral Springs TownshipStillwater TownshipTalbot Township: 1 residents work here (10%)Cedar Creek TownshipHume TownshipDickinsonRegentAmidonNew SalemBurlingtonBowmanWoodberry Township
1
Dickinson42.1 mi away
30%3
2
Regent27.3 mi away
10%1
3
Amidon14.8 mi away
10%1
4
New Salem88.1 mi away
10%1
5
Burlington155.5 mi away
10%1
6
Bowman16.9 mi away
10%1
7
Talbot Township14 mi away
10%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
10%1
The top trips

Where Woodberry 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

Woodberry Township works in goods: 50% of its jobs

Jobs based in Woodberry TownshipJobs Woodberry Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms50%30%
Trade, transport & utilities0%20%
Services: health, schools, offices50%50%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less50%0%
$1,251–$3,333 a month0%40%
Over $3,333 a month50%60%

Who does it

29 or younger0%20%
30 to 5450%50%
55 and older50%30%
−60%

Jobs based in Woodberry Township, 2013 → 2023: 5 → 2. 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 Woodberry Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Woodberry Township

Working from home
50%

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

About 5 in 10
How Woodberry Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 3 commuters (the 50% 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 it is to work from Woodberry Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miDickinson: 30% · 42.1 miRegent: 10% · 27.3 miAmidon: 10% · 14.8 miNew Salem: 10% · 88.1 miBurlington: 10% · 155.5 miBowman: 10% · 16.9 miTalbot Township: 10% · 14 miDickinson 30%Regent 10%Amidon 10%New Salem 10%Burlington 10%Woodberry Township
Woodberry TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
40%10–24 mi4 residents
40%25–50 mi4 residents
20%Over 50 mi2 residents

About 20% 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 Woodberry Township

Jobs & commute next door

TownWoodberry Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Woodberry Township–————
Mineral Springs Townshipunder 10%————
Cedar Creek Townshipunder 10%——4 min—
Hume Townshipunder 10%————
Stillwater Townshipunder 10%————

Same-state neighbors only. Mineral Springs Township, Cedar Creek Township, Hume Township and Stillwater Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Woodberry 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 Woodberry Township: questions

What is the poverty rate in Woodberry Township?

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

Where do people who live in Woodberry Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Dickinson (30%, 42 mi), Regent (10%, 27 mi), Amidon (10%, 15 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

Town Square →
Ask neighbors
Beyond the commute

More of Woodberry Township

Woodberry 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.