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Jobs & commute in Quinnebaugh Township

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Quinnebaugh Township works elsewhere

Employers in Quinnebaugh Township report 3 jobs, against 25 working residents. Hardly any work in Quinnebaugh Township; the top destination outside it is Lyons (32%, 15 miles). Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers, next to 11% for Nebraska as a whole.

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

Day and night

Who commutes out of Quinnebaugh Township, and who commutes in

On a workday 25 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.

25live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
3work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night46
Workday24
46live here− 25head out to work+ 3come in to work= 24on a workday

About 24 people are in Quinnebaugh Township on a workday afternoon, 48% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.12jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

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

Commuting out of Quinnebaugh Township: the destinations

Phoenix: 1 residents work here (4%)Ulysses: 1 residents work here (4%)Lyons: 8 residents work here (32%)Oakland: 1 residents work here (4%)DecaturTekamah: 1 residents work here (4%)West Point: 1 residents work here (4%)Wahoo: 1 residents work here (4%)Blair: 2 residents work here (8%)South Sioux City: 1 residents work here (4%)Fremont: 1 residents work here (4%)Quinnebaugh TownshipLogan TownshipLyonsBlairPhoenixUlyssesOaklandTekamahQuinnebaugh Township
1
Lyons15.2 mi away
32%8
2
Blair28.7 mi away
8%2
3
Phoenix, AZ1041.8 mi away
4%1
4
Ulysses80.8 mi away
4%1
5
Oakland17 mi away
4%1
6
Tekamah12.4 mi away
4%1
7
West Point28.4 mi away
4%1
8
Wahoo55.8 mi away
4%1
9
South Sioux City37.1 mi away
4%1
10
Fremont39 mi away
4%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
28%7
The top trips

Where Quinnebaugh 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

Goods, not services: 100% of the jobs in Quinnebaugh Township

Jobs based in Quinnebaugh TownshipJobs Quinnebaugh Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%28%
Trade, transport & utilities0%24%
Services: health, schools, offices0%48%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%20%
$1,251–$3,333 a month0%32%
Over $3,333 a month100%48%

Who does it

29 or younger0%32%
30 to 5433%40%
55 and older67%28%
+0%

Jobs based in Quinnebaugh Township, 2013 → 2023: 3 → 3. 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 Quinnebaugh Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Quinnebaugh Township

Working from home
0%

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

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

Share of the 4 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

How far it is to work from Quinnebaugh Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miLyons: 32% · 15.2 miBlair: 8% · 28.7 miPhoenix: 4% · 1041.8 miUlysses: 4% · 80.8 miOakland: 4% · 17 miTekamah: 4% · 12.4 miWest Point: 4% · 28.4 miWahoo: 4% · 55.8 miSouth Sioux City: 4% · 37.1 miFremont: 4% · 39 miLyons 32%Blair 8%Phoenix 4%Ulysses 4%Oakland 4%Quinnebaugh Township
Quinnebaugh TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
4%Under 10 mi1 residents
44%10–24 mi11 residents
28%25–50 mi7 residents
24%Over 50 mi6 residents

About 24% 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 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 Quinnebaugh Township: questions

What is the median household income in Quinnebaugh Township?

$69,063 (±$44,297) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,475 across Nebraska and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Quinnebaugh Township?

21.1%, against 10.6% across Nebraska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Quinnebaugh Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Lyons (32%, 15 mi), Blair (8%, 29 mi), Phoenix (4%, 1042 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Quinnebaugh Township

Quinnebaugh 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.