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Jobs & commute in Holland Township

With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Holland Township works elsewhere

38% of workers work from home, against 10% across South Dakota. 2 jobs are based in Holland Township for 68 working residents. Hardly any work in Holland Township; the top destination outside it is Corsica (18%, 7 miles).

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

Day and night

Holland Township by day and by night

On a workday 68 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.

68live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
2work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night170
Workday100
170live here− 68head out to work+ 2come in to work= 100on a workday

About 100 people are in Holland Township on a workday afternoon, 39% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.03jobs 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 Holland Township commutes to

Ethan: 2 residents work here (3%)Corsica: 12 residents work here (18%)Armour: 10 residents work here (15%)Platte: 4 residents work here (6%)Yankton: 3 residents work here (4%)Mitchell: 5 residents work here (7%)Sioux Falls: 8 residents work here (12%)Rapid City: 2 residents work here (3%)Joubert TownshipBryan TownshipChester Township: 2 residents work here (3%)Iowa TownshipWalnut Grove TownshipHolland TownshipLiberty Township: 2 residents work here (3%)CorsicaArmourSioux FallsMitchellPlatteYanktonHolland Township
1
Corsica7.3 mi away
18%12
2
Armour14.1 mi away
15%10
3
Sioux Falls90.8 mi away
12%8
4
Mitchell30.9 mi away
7%5
5
Platte16.1 mi away
6%4
6
Yankton70.2 mi away
4%3
7
Ethan28.5 mi away
3%2
8
Rapid City237.1 mi away
3%2
9
Chester Township11.7 mi away
3%2
10
Liberty Township30.9 mi away
3%2
Everywhere elseother towns and states
26%18
The top trips

Where Holland 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

Factories, building and farms: 100% of the jobs in Holland Township

Jobs based in Holland TownshipJobs Holland Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%24%
Trade, transport & utilities0%31%
Services: health, schools, offices0%46%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less50%16%
$1,251–$3,333 a month0%22%
Over $3,333 a month50%62%

Who does it

29 or younger0%22%
30 to 540%50%
55 and older100%28%

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 Holland Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Getting to work from Holland Township takes about 18 minutes

A year of commuting
136 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 5.7 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Holland Township18 min
South Dakota18 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
39%

of Holland Township workers work from home, vs 10% across South Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.

About 4 in 10
How Holland Township gets to work
72%Drive alone
16%Carpool
12%Walk

Share of the 32 commuters (the 38% 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.

How far

Close to home or a long way: work trips from Holland Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miCorsica: 18% · 7.3 miArmour: 15% · 14.1 miSioux Falls: 12% · 90.8 miMitchell: 7% · 30.9 miPlatte: 6% · 16.1 miYankton: 4% · 70.2 miEthan: 3% · 28.5 miRapid City: 3% · 237.1 miChester Township: 3% · 11.7 miLiberty Township: 3% · 30.9 miCorsica 18%Armour 15%Sioux Falls 12%Mitchell 7%Platte 6%Holland Township
Holland TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
18%Under 10 mi12 residents
31%10–24 mi21 residents
18%25–50 mi12 residents
33%Over 50 mi22 residents

About 33% 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

How Holland Township compares with the towns next door

Jobs & commute next door

TownHolland Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Holland Township–——18 min$106,364
Walnut Grove Townshipunder 3%——14 min—
Joubert Townshipunder 3%————
Iowa Townshipunder 3%————

Same-state neighbors only. Walnut Grove Township, Joubert Township and Iowa Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Holland 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 Holland Township: questions

What is the median household income in Holland Township?

$106,364 (±$11,869) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $75,081 across South Dakota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Holland Township?

4.1%, against 11.9% across South Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Holland Township?

18 minutes each way on average, against 18 across South Dakota and 26 nationally. 38% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Holland Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Corsica (18%, 7 mi), Armour (15%, 14 mi), Sioux Falls (12%, 91 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Holland Township

Holland 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.