Glenwood Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.1 for each
Hardly any work in Glenwood Township itself; outside it, Lincoln draws the most (27%, 54 miles). There are 9 jobs in Glenwood Township, and 92 of its residents work somewhere. The trip to work takes 25 minutes on average; Nebraska averages 19, the U.S. 26.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
In and out of Glenwood Township on a workday
On a workday 92 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 9 people come in from elsewhere.
About 100 people are in Glenwood Township on a workday afternoon, 44% 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 2024, primary jobs.
Where Glenwood Township goes to work
Where Glenwood Township clocks in
27% 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.
78% of the jobs in Glenwood Township pay over $3,333 a month
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Glenwood Township, 2014 → 2024: 18 → 9. 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 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Glenwood Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Commuting from Glenwood Township: about 25 minutes a trip
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.1 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Glenwood Township workers work from home, vs 11% across Nebraska. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 75 commuters (the 17% 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.
Half of Glenwood Township commutes less than 48 miles
About 46% 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 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Next door to Glenwood Township
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Glenwood Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenwood Township | – | — | — | 25 min | $44,500 |
| Elm Township | under 3% | — | — | 29 min | — |
| Paddock Township | under 3% | — | — | 23 min | — |
| Sicily Township | under 3% | — | — | 30 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Elm Township, Paddock Township and Sicily Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Glenwood 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 2024, 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 Glenwood Township: questions
What is the median household income in Glenwood Township?
$44,500 (±$22,410) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,475 across Nebraska and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Glenwood Township?
1.1%, against 10.6% across Nebraska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Glenwood Township?
25 minutes each way on average, against 19 across Nebraska and 26 nationally. 17% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Glenwood Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Lincoln (27%, 54 mi), Beatrice (16%, 17 mi), Omaha (5%, 94 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Glenwood Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Glenwood Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Glenwood Township
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, 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.