With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Lillian Township works elsewhere
Hardly any work in Lillian Township; the top destination outside it is Sargent (23%, 9 miles). 5 jobs are based in Lillian Township; 47 of its residents have a job. The average commute takes 15 minutes each way, against 19 across Nebraska and 26 nationally.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Lillian Township quiets down on a workday
On a workday 47 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 5 people come in from elsewhere.
About 87 people are in Lillian Township on a workday afternoon, 33% 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 2023, primary jobs.
The places Lillian Township commutes to
Where Lillian Township clocks in
23% of workers
23% of workers
9% 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.
100% of the jobs in Lillian Township make or build things
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Lillian Township, 2013 → 2023: 5 → 5. 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 Lillian Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 15 minutes each way for Lillian Township’s commuters
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 4.7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Lillian Township workers work from home, vs 11% across Nebraska. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 60 commuters (the 12% 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.
Lillian Township’s commute, mile by mile
About 28% 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.
How Lillian Township compares with the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Lillian Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Township | – | — | — | 15 min | $71,875 |
| West Union Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
| Milburn Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
| Sargent Township | under 3% | — | — | 23 min | — |
| Victoria Township | under 3% | — | — | 48 min | — |
| Garfield Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
| Douglas Grove Township | under 3% | — | — | 27 min | — |
| Broken Bow Township | under 3% | — | — | 10 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. West Union Township, Milburn Township, Sargent Township, Victoria Township, Garfield Township, Douglas Grove Township and Broken Bow Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Lillian 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 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.
Jobs and commuting in Lillian Township: questions
What is the median household income in Lillian Township?
$71,875 (±$47,473) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,475 across Nebraska and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Lillian Township?
0.0%, against 10.6% across Nebraska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Lillian Township?
15 minutes each way on average, against 19 across Nebraska and 26 nationally. 12% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Lillian Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Sargent (23%, 9 mi), Broken Bow (23%, 15 mi), Lincoln (9%, 159 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Lillian 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 Lillian Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Lillian Township
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.