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Jobs & commute in Cotterell Township

Cotterell Township has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Only 2% stay in Cotterell Township for work; outside it, Fremont is the main destination (15%, 13 miles). 46 jobs are based in Cotterell Township for 152 working residents. 0% of workers have no commute at all, next to 11% for Nebraska as a whole.

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

Day and night

The daily commute in and out of Cotterell Township

On a workday 149 residents head out to work, 3 work right here, and 43 people come in from elsewhere.

149live here, work elsewhere
3live and work here
43work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night340
Workday230
340live here− 150head out to work+ 43come in to work= 230on a workday

About 230 people are in Cotterell Township on a workday afternoon, 31% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.30jobs 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

Where the trip to work from Cotterell Township ends

OnawaCerescoLeighScribnerMilfordNorth Bend: 22 residents work here (14%)Schuyler: 3 residents work here (2%)West Point: 8 residents work here (5%)Wahoo: 6 residents work here (4%)David City: 3 residents work here (2%)Fremont: 23 residents work here (15%)Columbus: 5 residents work here (3%)Papillion: 4 residents work here (3%)Lincoln: 14 residents work here (9%)Omaha: 20 residents work here (13%)Union TownshipCotterell TownshipPlatte TownshipMaple TownshipPleasant Valley TownshipRidgeley TownshipMorse Bluff TownshipFremontNorth BendOmahaLincolnWest PointWahooCotterell Township
1
Fremont13 mi away
15%23
2
North Bend4.3 mi away
14%22
3
Omaha38.5 mi away
13%20
4
Lincoln47.9 mi away
9%14
5
West Point23.2 mi away
5%8
6
Wahoo20.5 mi away
4%6
7
Columbus33.2 mi away
3%5
8
Papillion41.6 mi away
3%4
9
Schuyler17.9 mi away
2%3
10
David City27.1 mi away
2%3
Everywhere elseother towns and states
29%44
The top trips

Where Cotterell 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

A place that makes things: 65% of Cotterell Township’s jobs are in goods

Jobs based in Cotterell TownshipJobs Cotterell Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms65%23%
Trade, transport & utilities0%25%
Services: health, schools, offices35%52%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less15%15%
$1,251–$3,333 a month37%28%
Over $3,333 a month48%57%

Who does it

29 or younger13%16%
30 to 5452%55%
55 and older35%29%
+59%

Jobs based in Cotterell Township, 2013 → 2023: 29 → 46. 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 Cotterell Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Time on the road from Cotterell Township: about 27 minutes

A year of commuting
210 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.8 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Cotterell Township27 min
Nebraska19 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

of Cotterell Township workers work from home, vs 11% across Nebraska. Their commute is the hallway.

About 0 in 10
How Cotterell Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 118 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

How many miles Cotterell Township commutes

10 mi25 mi50 mi55 miFremont: 15% · 13 miNorth Bend: 14% · 4.3 miOmaha: 13% · 38.5 miLincoln: 9% · 47.9 miWest Point: 5% · 23.2 miWahoo: 4% · 20.5 miColumbus: 3% · 33.2 miPapillion: 3% · 41.6 miSchuyler: 2% · 17.9 miDavid City: 2% · 27.1 miFremont 15%North Bend 14%Omaha 13%Lincoln 9%West Point 5%Cotterell Township
Cotterell TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
21%Under 10 mi32 residents
32%10–24 mi49 residents
38%25–50 mi57 residents
9%Over 50 mi14 residents

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

14% of Cotterell Township works in a town next door

Jobs & commute next door

TownCotterell Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Cotterell Township–——27 min$111,750
Morse Bluff Townshipunder 2%——28 min—
North Bend14%B−B−23 min$85,882
Union Townshipunder 2%——33 min—
Ridgeley Townshipunder 2%——22 min—
Platte Townshipunder 2%CC−19 min$56,625
Maple Townshipunder 2%————

Same-state neighbors only. Morse Bluff Township, Union Township, Ridgeley Township and Maple Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

The biggest share goes to North Bend. Darker towns draw more of Cotterell 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 Cotterell Township: questions

What is the median household income in Cotterell Township?

$111,750 (±$56,235) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,475 across Nebraska and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Cotterell Township?

2.5%, against 10.6% across Nebraska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Cotterell Township?

27 minutes each way on average, against 19 across Nebraska and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Cotterell Township work?

2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Fremont (15%, 13 mi), North Bend (14%, 4 mi), Omaha (13%, 38 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Cotterell Township without a car?

0% of commuters take transit and 6% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.

Commuter talk

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Cotterell Township

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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.