Burrows Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.4 for each
Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers (Nebraska 11%). There are 41 jobs in Burrows Township, and 111 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any stay in Burrows Township for work; outside it, Columbus is the main destination (20%, 15 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who commutes out of Burrows Township, and who commutes in
On a workday 111 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 41 people come in from elsewhere.
About 190 people are in Burrows Township on a workday afternoon, 27% 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 Burrows Township work
Where Burrows Township clocks in
20% of workers
12% of workers
5% 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.
Burrows Township works in goods: 68% of its jobs
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Burrows Township, 2013 → 2023: 23 → 41. 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 Burrows Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Time on the road from Burrows Township: about 16 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 5.2 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Burrows Township workers work from home, vs 11% across Nebraska. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 127 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Nebraska: 86% 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 Burrows Township’s workers travel
About 32% 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.
Burrows Township and the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Burrows Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burrows Township | – | — | — | 16 min | — |
| Joliet Township | under 3% | — | — | 13 min | — |
| Lost Creek Township | under 3% | — | — | 23 min | — |
| Granville Township | under 3% | — | — | 20 min | — |
| Grand Prairie Township | under 3% | — | — | 16 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Joliet Township, Lost Creek Township, Granville Township and Grand Prairie Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Burrows 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 Burrows Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Burrows Township?
3.1%, against 10.6% across Nebraska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Burrows Township?
16 minutes each way on average, against 19 across Nebraska and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Burrows Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Columbus (20%, 15 mi), Omaha (12%, 80 mi), Lindsay (5%, 10 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Burrows 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 Burrows Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Burrows 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.