Clarksville Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.4 for each
Working residents average 28 minutes each way, against 19 across Nebraska and 26 nationally. Employers in Clarksville Township report 124 jobs, against 331 working residents. Only 3% work in Clarksville Township; the top destination outside it is Central City (16%, 12 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Clarksville Township and work: the main findings
How long Clarksville Township spends getting to work: about 28 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.9 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Clarksville Township workers work from home, vs 11% across Nebraska. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 307 commuters (the 14% 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.
The daily commute in and out of Clarksville Township
On a workday 322 residents head out to work, 9 work right here, and 115 people come in from elsewhere.
About 440 people are in Clarksville Township on a workday afternoon, 32% 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 Clarksville Township goes to work
Where Clarksville Township clocks in
14% of workers
12% 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.
A place that makes things: 48% of Clarksville Township’s jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Clarksville Township, 2013 → 2023: 169 → 124. 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 Clarksville Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
The commute from Clarksville Township, by distance
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.
Clarksville Township and its neighbors
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Clarksville Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarksville Township | – | — | — | 28 min | $63,750 |
| Central Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
| Prairie Island Township | under 3% | — | — | 25 min | — |
| Silver Creek Township | under 3% | — | — | 23 min | — |
| East Newman Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
| Prairie Creek Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
| Mead Township | under 3% | — | — | 16 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Central Township, Prairie Island Township, Silver Creek Township, East Newman Township, Prairie Creek Township and Mead Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Clarksville 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 Clarksville Township: questions
What is the median household income in Clarksville Township?
$63,750 (±$17,617) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,475 across Nebraska and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Clarksville Township?
13.9%, against 10.6% across Nebraska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Clarksville Township?
28 minutes each way on average, against 19 across Nebraska and 26 nationally. 14% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Clarksville Township work?
3% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Central City (16%, 12 mi), Columbus (14%, 29 mi), Grand Island (12%, 35 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Clarksville Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and <1% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Clarksville Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Clarksville 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.