Jobs and earnings in Young Township, and the trip to work
Hardly any work in Young Township itself; outside it, Ellendale draws the most (29%, 22 miles). The Census job records count 14 working residents of Young Township and no jobs based in it.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who leaves Young Township for work, and who comes in
On a workday 14 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 17 people are in Young Township on a workday afternoon, 45% fewer than live here.
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.
Where people from Young Township work
Where Young Township clocks in
29% of workers
14% of workers
7% 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.
Miles to work from Young Township
About 43% 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.
Work in the towns next to Young Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Young Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Potsdam Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
| Whitestone Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
| Northwest Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
| Pomona View Township | under 8% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Potsdam Township, Whitestone Township, Northwest Township and Pomona View Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Young 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 Young Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Young Township?
0.0%, against 10.8% across North Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Young Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Ellendale (29%, 22 mi), LaMoure (14%, 27 mi), Mahnomen (7%, 155 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Young Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Young 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.