Photo: Nyttend · Public domainWith 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Dallas Township works elsewhere
For 0% of workers, the job is at home, next to 13% for Ohio as a whole. Employers in Dallas Township report 20 jobs for 199 working residents. Hardly any work in Dallas Township; the top destination outside it is Bucyrus (19%, 7 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Dallas Township by day and by night
On a workday 199 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 20 people come in from elsewhere.
About 270 people are in Dallas Township on a workday afternoon, 40% 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 Dallas Township commutes to
Where Dallas Township clocks in
19% of workers
6% of workers
4% 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.
75% of the jobs in Dallas Township pay over $3,333 a month
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Dallas Township, 2013 → 2023: 79 → 20. 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 Dallas Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 17 minutes each way, quicker than most of Ohio
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 5.4 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Dallas Township workers work from home, vs 13% across Ohio. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 188 commuters (the 0% who work from home are left out). Across Ohio: 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.
The commute from Dallas Township, by distance
About 20% 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 Dallas Township compares with the towns next door
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Dallas Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Township | – | — | — | 17 min | $64,375 |
| Grand Prairie Township | under 3% | A− | D | 34 min | $94,517 |
| Bucyrus Township | under 3% | — | — | 22 min | — |
| Scott Township | under 3% | — | — | — | — |
| Whetstone Township | under 3% | B− | D− | 15 min | $66,758 |
| Tod Township | under 3% | — | — | 23 min | — |
| Antrim Township | under 3% | C+ | D | 23 min | $67,143 |
Same-state neighbors only. Bucyrus Township, Scott Township and Tod Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Dallas 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 Dallas Township: questions
What is the median household income in Dallas Township?
$64,375 (±$23,288) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,389 across Ohio and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Dallas Township?
0.0%, against 13.3% across Ohio and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Dallas Township?
17 minutes each way on average, against 23 across Ohio and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Dallas Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Bucyrus (19%, 7 mi), Columbus (6%, 51 mi), Tiffin (4%, 28 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Dallas 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 Dallas Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Dallas 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.