Jobs, pay and the trip to work in Hoffman Township
No jobs are based in Hoffman Township in the Census job records; 10 of its residents work elsewhere. Working from home is the commute for 0% of workers, against 10% across South Dakota. Hardly any stay in Hoffman Township for work; outside it, Leola is the main destination (20%, 7 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
How many people are in Hoffman Township by day
On a workday 10 residents head out to work, 0 work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 9 people are in Hoffman Township on a workday afternoon, 53% fewer than live here.
0.00 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.
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 people from Hoffman Township work
Where Hoffman Township clocks in
20% of workers
10% 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.
Working from home in Hoffman Township
of Hoffman Township workers work from home, vs 10% across South Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 13 commuters (the 0% 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.
Miles to work from Hoffman Township
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.
Next door to Hoffman Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Hoffman Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoffman Township | – | — | — | — | $96,250 |
| Wacker Township | under 10% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Wacker Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Hoffman 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 Hoffman Township: questions
What is the median household income in Hoffman Township?
$96,250 (±$17,244) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $75,081 across South Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Hoffman Township?
18.2%, against 11.9% across South Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Hoffman Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Leola (20%, 7 mi), Eureka (20%, 29 mi), Moorhead (10%, 131 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Hoffman 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 Hoffman Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Hoffman 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.