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Home is the office for 2% of workers, where Pennsylvania as a whole has 16%. Gray Township has 33 jobs, and 64 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any stay in Gray Township for work; outside it, Richhill Township is the main destination (16%, 4 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How many people are in Gray Township by day
On a workday 64 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 33 people come in from elsewhere.
About 140 people are in Gray Township on a workday afternoon, 18% 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.
Out of Gray Township to work: where people go
Where Gray Township clocks in
16% of workers
6% 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.
70% of the jobs in Gray Township make or build things
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Gray Township, 2013 → 2023: 78 → 33. 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 Gray Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 37 minutes each way, longer than most of Pennsylvania
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 11.7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Gray Township workers work from home, vs 16% across Pennsylvania. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 47 commuters (the 2% who work from home are left out). Across Pennsylvania: 81% drive alone, 4% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Half of Gray Township commutes less than 20 miles
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.
Work next door: 22% of Gray Township’s workers
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Gray Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gray Township | – | — | — | 37 min | $53,750 |
| Richhill Township | 16% | — | — | 33 min | — |
| Center Township | 6% | C− | B− | 27 min | $67,500 |
| Morris Township | under 4% | — | — | 29 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Richhill Township and Morris Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
The biggest share goes to Richhill Township. Darker towns draw more of Gray 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 Gray Township: questions
What is the median household income in Gray Township?
$53,750 (±$7,536) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,971 across Pennsylvania and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Gray Township?
11.5%, against 11.7% across Pennsylvania and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Gray Township?
37 minutes each way on average, against 26 across Pennsylvania and 26 nationally. 2% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Gray Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Richhill Township (16%, 4 mi), Franklin Township (6%, 11 mi), Cecil Township (6%, 28 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Gray Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 10% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Gray Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Gray 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.