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Jobs & commute in Josie Township

Work and commuting in Josie Township

Employers in Josie Township report 6 jobs, against 6 working residents. Hardly any work in Josie Township; the top destination outside it is Page (17%, 43 miles).

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

Day and night

In and out of Josie Township on a workday

On a workday 6 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 6 people come in from elsewhere.

6live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
6work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night19
Workday19
19live here− 6head out to work+ 6come in to work= 19on a workday

About as many people by day as by night: the people who leave are replaced by the people who come in.

Job hub or commuter town?
1.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

About as many jobs as working residents (1.00 per resident).

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

Out of Josie Township to work: where people go

InmanPage: 1 residents work here (17%)Lynch: 1 residents work here (17%)ChambersStantonHoldrege: 1 residents work here (17%)NorfolkVerdigris TownshipGreen Valley Township: 1 residents work here (17%)Josie TownshipSwan TownshipInman Township: 1 residents work here (17%)PageLynchHoldregeGreen Valley TownshipInman TownshipJosie Township
1
Page43.4 mi away
17%1
2
Lynch60 mi away
17%1
3
Holdrege118.6 mi away
17%1
417%1
5
Inman Township35 mi away
17%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
17%1
The top trips

Where Josie 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

Josie Township makes things: 100% of its jobs are in goods

Jobs based in Josie TownshipJobs Josie Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%33%
Trade, transport & utilities0%50%
Services: health, schools, offices0%17%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%17%
$1,251–$3,333 a month67%17%
Over $3,333 a month33%67%

Who does it

29 or younger17%17%
30 to 5433%50%
55 and older50%33%
−14%

Jobs based in Josie Township, 2013 → 2023: 7 → 6. 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 Josie Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

How far

How many miles Josie Township commutes

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miPage: 17% · 43.4 miLynch: 17% · 60 miHoldrege: 17% · 118.6 miGreen Valley Township: 17% · 20.2 miInman Township: 17% · 35 miPage 17%Lynch 17%Holdrege 17%Green Valley Township 17%Inman Township 17%Josie Township
Josie TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
0%Under 10 mi0 residents
33%10–24 mi2 residents
33%25–50 mi2 residents
33%Over 50 mi2 residents

About 33% 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

Work in the towns next to Josie Township

Swan Township: few work hereSwan TownshipJosie Township
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Jobs & commute next door

TownJosie Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Josie Township–————
Swan Townshipunder 17%————

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

Darker towns draw more of Josie 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 Josie Township: questions

Where do people who live in Josie Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Page (17%, 43 mi), Lynch (17%, 60 mi), Holdrege (17%, 119 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

Commuter talk

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Josie 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.