South Dakota Department of Transportation Bridge No. 63-210-282 · Photo: Ammodramus · CC0With 0.2 jobs for every working resident, most of Centerville Township works elsewhere
Hardly any work in Centerville Township; the top destination outside it is Sioux Falls (31%, 31 miles). Centerville Township has 13 jobs; 80 of its residents have a job. Working from home is the commute for 19% of workers (South Dakota 10%).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
The daily commute in and out of Centerville Township
On a workday 80 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 13 people come in from elsewhere.
About 120 people are in Centerville Township on a workday afternoon, 35% 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.
Commuting out of Centerville Township: the destinations
Where Centerville 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.
92% of the jobs in Centerville Township pay over $3,333 a month
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Centerville Township, 2013 → 2023: 7 → 13. 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 Centerville Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 43 minutes each way, longer than most of South Dakota
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 13.7 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Centerville Township workers work from home, vs 10% across South Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 129 commuters (the 19% who work from home are left out). Across South Dakota: 85% 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.
Close to home or a long way: work trips from Centerville Township
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.
The towns around Centerville Township
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Centerville Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centerville Township | – | — | — | 43 min | $79,625 |
| Turner Township | under 3% | — | — | 33 min | — |
| Brooklyn Township | under 3% | — | — | 12 min | — |
| Riverside Township | under 3% | — | — | 27 min | — |
| Daneville Township | under 3% | — | — | 16 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Turner Township, Brooklyn Township, Riverside Township and Daneville Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Centerville 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 Centerville Township: questions
What is the median household income in Centerville Township?
$79,625 (±$47,963) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $75,081 across South Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Centerville Township?
7.4%, against 11.9% across South Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Centerville Township?
43 minutes each way on average, against 18 across South Dakota and 26 nationally. 19% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Centerville Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Sioux Falls (31%, 31 mi), Viborg (9%, 5 mi), Centerville (8%, 2 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Centerville 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 Centerville Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Centerville 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.