Wahoo Burlington Depot · Photo: Ammodramus · Public domainMost of Stocking Township commutes out: there are 0.6 jobs for every working resident
Employers in Stocking Township report 243 jobs, against 424 working residents. Only 1% work in Stocking Township itself; outside it, Lincoln draws the most (25%, 25 miles). For 38% of workers, the job is at home, 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
Getting to work from Stocking Township, in brief
Home offices are common in Stocking Township
38% of Stocking Township workers work from home, against 11% across Nebraska. Time on the road ↓
Stocking Township’s biggest commute is a long one
The top workplace outside Stocking Township is Lincoln, 25 miles away as the crow flies. 25% of working residents (104) make that trip; no town closer to home draws more of them. How far ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 424 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
Working from home in Stocking Township
of Stocking Township workers work from home, vs 11% across Nebraska. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 65 commuters (the 38% 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.
Stocking Township’s commute, mile by mile
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.
Who leaves Stocking Township for work, and who comes in
On a workday 419 residents head out to work, 5 work right here, and 238 people come in from elsewhere.
About 320 people are in Stocking Township on a workday afternoon, 36% 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.
Where Stocking Township’s working residents head each day
Where Stocking Township clocks in
25% of workers
21% 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.
Goods, not services: 54% of the jobs in Stocking Township
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Stocking Township, 2013 → 2023: 67 → 243. 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 Stocking Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
The towns next door employ 19% of Stocking Township
The biggest share goes to Wahoo (18%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Stocking Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocking Township | – | — | — | — | $89,079 |
| Wahoo | 18% | B | A | 22 min | $89,457 |
| Chapman Township | under 2% | — | — | 24 min | — |
| Wahoo Township | 1% | — | — | 25 min | — |
| Center Township | under 2% | — | — | 29 min | — |
| Richland Township | under 2% | A− | C+ | 23 min | $91,111 |
Same-state neighbors only. Chapman Township, Wahoo Township and Center Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Stocking 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 Stocking Township: questions
What is the median household income in Stocking Township?
$89,079 (±$76,424) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,475 across Nebraska and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Stocking Township?
0.0%, against 10.6% across Nebraska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Stocking Township work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Lincoln (25%, 25 mi), Omaha (21%, 30 mi), Wahoo (18%, 3 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Stocking 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 Stocking Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Stocking 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.