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Jobs & commute in Loup Ferry Township

Work, pay and getting to work in Loup Ferry Township

28% of workers work from home, against 11% across Nebraska. Hardly any work in Loup Ferry Township; the top destination outside it is Columbus (17%, 40 miles). A typical one-way commute lasts 25 minutes, where Nebraska has 19 and the U.S. 26.

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

Day and night

Loup Ferry Township on a workday afternoon

On a workday 24 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.

24live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
0work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night73
Workday49
73live here− 24head out to work+ 0come in to work= 49on a workday

About 49 people are in Loup Ferry Township on a workday afternoon, 33% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.00jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.00 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute 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 Loup Ferry Township goes to work

Elba: 1 residents work here (4%)St. Edward: 1 residents work here (4%)Genoa: 1 residents work here (4%)Randolph: 1 residents work here (4%)Wisner: 2 residents work here (8%)Fullerton: 1 residents work here (4%)Central City: 1 residents work here (4%)Wayne: 1 residents work here (4%)Fremont: 2 residents work here (8%)Columbus: 4 residents work here (17%)Cottonwood TownshipFullerton TownshipWest Newman TownshipLoup Ferry TownshipTimber Creek TownshipColumbusWisnerFremontElbaSt. EdwardGenoaLoup Ferry Township
1
Columbus39.8 mi away
17%4
2
Wisner76.5 mi away
8%2
3
Fremont84.7 mi away
8%2
4
Elba23.9 mi away
4%1
5
St. Edward20.6 mi away
4%1
6
Genoa21.1 mi away
4%1
7
Randolph81.6 mi away
4%1
8
Fullerton7.6 mi away
4%1
9
Central City16.8 mi away
4%1
10
Wayne84.2 mi away
4%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
38%9
The top trips

Where Loup Ferry 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.

Time on the road

From Loup Ferry Township, about 25 minutes to the job

A year of commuting
189 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.9 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Loup Ferry Township25 min
Nebraska19 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
28%

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

About 3 in 10
How Loup Ferry Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 48 commuters (the 28% 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

Miles to work from Loup Ferry Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miColumbus: 17% · 39.8 miWisner: 8% · 76.5 miFremont: 8% · 84.7 miElba: 4% · 23.9 miSt. Edward: 4% · 20.6 miGenoa: 4% · 21.1 miRandolph: 4% · 81.6 miFullerton: 4% · 7.6 miCentral City: 4% · 16.8 miWayne: 4% · 84.2 miColumbus 17%Wisner 8%Elba 4%St. Edward 4%Loup Ferry Township
Loup Ferry TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
8%Under 10 mi2 residents
17%10–24 mi4 residents
21%25–50 mi5 residents
54%Over 50 mi13 residents

About 54% 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

The towns around Loup Ferry Township

West Newman Township: few work hereCottonwood Township: few work hereFullerton Township: few work hereTimber Creek Township: few work hereWest Newman TownshipCottonwood TownshipFullerton TownshipTimber Creek TownshipLoup Ferry Township
10%+5–9%2–4%1%Under 1%

Average commute minutes, one way

Timber Creek Township19 min
Fullerton Township21 min
Loup Ferry Township25 min
West Newman Township35 min

Jobs & commute next door

TownLoup Ferry Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Loup Ferry Township–——25 min$150,417
West Newman Townshipunder 5%——35 min—
Cottonwood Townshipunder 5%————
Fullerton Townshipunder 5%——21 min—
Timber Creek Townshipunder 5%——19 min—

Same-state neighbors only. West Newman Township, Cottonwood Township, Fullerton Township and Timber Creek Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Loup Ferry 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 Loup Ferry Township: questions

What is the median household income in Loup Ferry Township?

$150,417 (±$139,224) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,475 across Nebraska and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Loup Ferry Township?

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

How long is the commute from Loup Ferry Township?

25 minutes each way on average, against 19 across Nebraska and 26 nationally. 28% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Loup Ferry Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Columbus (17%, 40 mi), Wisner (8%, 76 mi), Fremont (8%, 85 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Loup Ferry 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.