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Jobs & commute in Corner Township

With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Corner Township works elsewhere

There are 2 jobs in Corner Township for 9 working residents. Hardly any work in Corner Township itself; outside it, Broken Bow draws the most (22%, 28 miles).

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

Day and night

A workday in Corner Township: who goes, who stays, who comes

On a workday 9 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.

9live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
2work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night20
Workday13
20live here− 9head out to work+ 2come in to work= 13on a workday

About 13 people are in Corner Township on a workday afternoon, 35% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.22jobs 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

Commuting out of Corner Township: the destinations

MernaBurwell: 1 residents work here (11%)Sargent: 1 residents work here (11%)Broken Bow: 2 residents work here (22%)Ord: 2 residents work here (22%)Gothenburg: 1 residents work here (11%)Fremont: 1 residents work here (11%)Corner TownshipAnsley Township: 1 residents work here (11%)Comstock TownshipKilfoil TownshipSargent TownshipBroken BowOrdBurwellSargentGothenburgFremontCorner Township
1
Broken Bow27.9 mi away
22%2
2
Ord19.3 mi away
22%2
3
Burwell9 mi away
11%1
4
Sargent6.5 mi away
11%1
5
Gothenburg70.4 mi away
11%1
6
Fremont144.9 mi away
11%1
7
Ansley Township29.5 mi away
11%1
The top trips

Where Corner 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

Mostly health care, schools and offices in Corner Township

Jobs based in Corner TownshipJobs Corner Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%33%
Trade, transport & utilities0%33%
Services: health, schools, offices100%33%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%33%
$1,251–$3,333 a month100%11%
Over $3,333 a month0%56%

Who does it

29 or younger0%11%
30 to 5450%56%
55 and older50%33%

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 Corner Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

How far

Miles to work from Corner Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miBroken Bow: 22% · 27.9 miOrd: 22% · 19.3 miBurwell: 11% · 9 miSargent: 11% · 6.5 miGothenburg: 11% · 70.4 miFremont: 11% · 144.9 miAnsley Township: 11% · 29.5 miBroken Bow 22%Ord 22%Burwell 11%Sargent 11%Gothenburg 11%Corner Township
Corner TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
11%Under 10 mi1 residents
33%10–24 mi3 residents
33%25–50 mi3 residents
22%Over 50 mi2 residents

About 22% 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

Around Corner Township: the bordering towns

Jobs & commute next door

TownCorner Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Corner Township–————
Sargent Townshipunder 12%——23 min—
Comstock Townshipunder 12%——16 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Sargent Township and Comstock Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Corner 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 Corner Township: questions

Where do people who live in Corner Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Broken Bow (22%, 28 mi), Ord (22%, 19 mi), Burwell (11%, 9 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Corner Township, from the people who make the trip.

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Beyond the commute

More of Corner Township

Corner 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.