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Jobs & commute in Inland Township

There are 5.4 jobs in Inland Township for every working resident, and 211 people commute in

0% of workers have no commute at all, where Nebraska as a whole has 11%. Inland Township has 211 jobs for 39 working residents. Hardly any stay in Inland Township for work; outside it, Hastings is the main destination (18%, 10 miles).

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

Day and night

How many people are in Inland Township by day

On a workday 39 residents head out to work and none work right here.

39live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
211work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night100
Workday270
100live here− 39head out to work+ 210come in to work= 270on a workday

About 270 people are in Inland Township on a workday afternoon, 170% more than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
5.41jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

5.4 jobs for every working resident, so more people commute in than out.

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 Inland Township’s workers come from

RuskinJuniata: 3 workers live here (1%)Harvard: 8 workers live here (4%)Clay Center: 15 workers live here (7%)Nelson: 6 workers live here (3%)Edgar: 12 workers live here (6%)Kenesaw: 6 workers live here (3%)AlmaSutton: 4 workers live here (2%)GenevaGothenburgYorkHastings: 61 workers live here (29%)Grand Island: 12 workers live here (6%)LincolnGlenvil TownshipFairfield Township: 6 workers live here (3%)Lynn TownshipInland TownshipLeicester TownshipHastingsClay CenterEdgarGrand IslandHarvardNelsonInland Township
1
Hastings9.7 mi away
29%61
2
Clay Center8.6 mi away
7%15
3
Edgar18.7 mi away
6%12
4
Grand Island25.6 mi away
6%12
5
Harvard6.9 mi away
4%8
6
Nelson26.5 mi away
3%6
7
Kenesaw23.8 mi away
3%6
83%6
9
Sutton18.6 mi away
2%4
10
Juniata15.7 mi away
1%3
Everywhere elseother towns and states
37%78
The top trips

Where Inland 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

Factories, building and farms: 95% of the jobs in Inland Township

Jobs based in Inland TownshipJobs Inland Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms95%33%
Trade, transport & utilities4%21%
Services: health, schools, offices1%46%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less6%21%
$1,251–$3,333 a month20%21%
Over $3,333 a month74%59%

Who does it

29 or younger21%28%
30 to 5454%44%
55 and older26%28%
+4120%

Jobs based in Inland Township, 2013 → 2023: 5 → 211. 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 Inland Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Inland Township

Working from home
0%

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

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

Share of the 37 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

The commute from Inland Township, by distance

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miHastings: 18% · 9.7 miLincoln: 13% · 82.1 miSutton: 8% · 18.6 miHarvard: 5% · 6.9 miGeneva: 5% · 32.2 miYork: 5% · 38.3 miRuskin: 3% · 34.5 miEdgar: 3% · 18.7 miAlma: 3% · 68.9 miGothenburg: 3% · 104.7 miHastings 18%Lincoln 13%Sutton 8%Harvard 5%Geneva 5%Inland Township
Inland TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
23%Under 10 mi9 residents
33%10–24 mi13 residents
18%25–50 mi7 residents
26%Over 50 mi10 residents

About 26% 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

Inland Township and the towns next door

Jobs & commute next door

TownInland Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Inland Township–———$115,577
Lynn Townshipunder 3%————
Glenvil Townshipunder 3%——34 min—
Leicester Townshipunder 3%——26 min—

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

Darker towns draw more of Inland 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 Inland Township: questions

What is the median household income in Inland Township?

$115,577 (±$62,894) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,475 across Nebraska and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Inland Township?

0.0%, against 10.6% across Nebraska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Inland Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Hastings (18%, 10 mi), Lincoln (13%, 82 mi), Sutton (8%, 19 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Can you get around Inland 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 Inland Township, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
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Beyond the commute

More of Inland Township

Inland 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.