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Jobs & commute in Triumph Township

With 0.3 jobs for every working resident, most of Triumph Township works elsewhere

Employers in Triumph Township report 17 jobs, against 49 working residents. Hardly any work in Triumph Township itself; outside it, Broken Bow draws the most (20%, 19 miles). 50% of workers work from home, where Nebraska as a whole has 11%.

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

Day and night

The daily flow of workers through Triumph Township

On a workday 49 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 17 people come in from elsewhere.

49live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
17work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night110
Workday76
110live here− 49head out to work+ 17come in to work= 76on a workday

About 76 people are in Triumph Township on a workday afternoon, 30% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.35jobs 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

The places Triumph Township commutes to

BruleEagle: 1 residents work here (2%)Doniphan: 1 residents work here (2%)ChappellCallaway: 4 residents work here (8%)Arnold: 6 residents work here (12%)Burwell: 1 residents work here (2%)SargentBroken Bow: 10 residents work here (20%)Gothenburg: 5 residents work here (10%)Grand Island: 2 residents work here (4%)Lincoln: 2 residents work here (4%)Wayne Township: 2 residents work here (4%)Ryno TownshipElim TownshipCliff TownshipArnold TownshipKilfoil TownshipTriumph TownshipDelight TownshipBroken BowArnoldGothenburgCallawayGrand IslandLincolnTriumph Township
1
Broken Bow18.6 mi away
20%10
2
Arnold10.8 mi away
12%6
3
Gothenburg31.9 mi away
10%5
4
Callaway6.8 mi away
8%4
5
Grand Island90.7 mi away
4%2
6
Lincoln177.3 mi away
4%2
7
Wayne Township19.6 mi away
4%2
8
Eagle189.5 mi away
2%1
9
Doniphan94.2 mi away
2%1
10
Burwell52.8 mi away
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
31%15
The top trips

Where Triumph 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

Making and building: 100% of jobs based in Triumph Township

Jobs based in Triumph TownshipJobs Triumph Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%18%
Trade, transport & utilities0%33%
Services: health, schools, offices0%49%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less12%18%
$1,251–$3,333 a month47%27%
Over $3,333 a month41%55%

Who does it

29 or younger18%20%
30 to 5441%41%
55 and older41%39%
+55%

Jobs based in Triumph Township, 2013 → 2023: 11 → 17. 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 Triumph Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Triumph Township

Working from home
50%

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

About 5 in 10
How Triumph Township gets to work
100%Drive alone

Share of the 30 commuters (the 50% 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 Triumph Township goes to work

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miBroken Bow: 20% · 18.6 miArnold: 12% · 10.8 miGothenburg: 10% · 31.9 miCallaway: 8% · 6.8 miGrand Island: 4% · 90.7 miLincoln: 4% · 177.3 miWayne Township: 4% · 19.6 miEagle: 2% · 189.5 miDoniphan: 2% · 94.2 miBurwell: 2% · 52.8 miBroken Bow 20%Arnold 12%Gothenburg 10%Callaway 8%Grand Island 4%Triumph Township
Triumph TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
12%Under 10 mi6 residents
37%10–24 mi18 residents
16%25–50 mi8 residents
35%Over 50 mi17 residents

About 35% 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

Triumph Township and the towns next door

Jobs & commute next door

TownTriumph Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Triumph Township–———$78,333
Arnold Townshipunder 3%——24 min—
Delight Townshipunder 3%——12 min—
Kilfoil Townshipunder 3%——13 min—
Ryno Townshipunder 3%————
Cliff Townshipunder 3%——21 min—
Elim Townshipunder 3%——12 min—

Same-state neighbors only. Arnold Township: not graded. Delight Township, Kilfoil Township, Ryno Township, Cliff Township and Elim Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Triumph 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 Triumph Township: questions

What is the median household income in Triumph Township?

$78,333 (±$62,991) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $76,475 across Nebraska and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Triumph Township?

2.9%, against 10.6% across Nebraska and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Triumph Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Broken Bow (20%, 19 mi), Arnold (12%, 11 mi), Gothenburg (10%, 32 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Triumph Township

Triumph 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.