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Jobs & commute in Kellogg Township

Kellogg Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.0 for each

There are 1 jobs in Kellogg Township, against 24 working residents. Hardly any work in Kellogg Township; the top destination outside it is Huron (21%, 18 miles). 0% of workers have no commute at all (South Dakota 10%).

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

Day and night

A workday in Kellogg Township: who goes, who stays, who comes

On a workday 24 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 1 people come in from elsewhere.

24live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
1work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night56
Workday33
56live here− 24head out to work+ 1come in to work= 33on a workday

About 33 people are in Kellogg Township on a workday afternoon, 41% fewer than live here.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.04jobs 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

Where Kellogg Township goes to work

Bismarck: 1 residents work here (4%)Hitchcock: 1 residents work here (4%)Wessington: 1 residents work here (4%)Miller: 1 residents work here (4%)Alpena: 1 residents work here (4%)Wessington Springs: 2 residents work here (8%)Kimball: 1 residents work here (4%)Huron: 5 residents work here (21%)Mitchell: 2 residents work here (8%)Sioux Falls: 4 residents work here (17%)Kellogg TownshipBurr Oak TownshipCarlyle TownshipVernon TownshipBrookings TownshipHuronSioux FallsWessington SpringsMitchellBismarckHitchcockKellogg Township
1
Huron17.9 mi away
21%5
2
Sioux Falls101.5 mi away
17%4
3
Wessington Springs11.1 mi away
8%2
4
Mitchell42.6 mi away
8%2
5
Bismarck, ND208.5 mi away
4%1
6
Hitchcock27.7 mi away
4%1
7
Wessington17.3 mi away
4%1
8
Miller30 mi away
4%1
9
Alpena8.7 mi away
4%1
10
Kimball40.1 mi away
4%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
21%5
The top trips

Where Kellogg 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

Goods, not services: 100% of the jobs in Kellogg Township

Jobs based in Kellogg TownshipJobs Kellogg Township residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms100%25%
Trade, transport & utilities0%29%
Services: health, schools, offices0%46%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%13%
$1,251–$3,333 a month100%21%
Over $3,333 a month0%67%

Who does it

29 or younger0%25%
30 to 54100%46%
55 and older0%29%
+0%

Jobs based in Kellogg Township, 2013 → 2023: 1 → 1. 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 Kellogg Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

The trip to work from Kellogg Township: about 23 minutes

A year of commuting
176 hours

Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 7.3 full days in the car, bus or train.

Average commute minutes, one way

Kellogg Township23 min
South Dakota18 min
U.S.26 min
Working from home
0%

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

About 0 in 10
How Kellogg Township gets to work
88%Drive alone
12%Carpool

Share of the 33 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.

How far

Miles to work from Kellogg Township

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miHuron: 21% · 17.9 miSioux Falls: 17% · 101.5 miWessington Springs: 8% · 11.1 miMitchell: 8% · 42.6 miBismarck: 4% · 208.5 miHitchcock: 4% · 27.7 miWessington: 4% · 17.3 miMiller: 4% · 30 miAlpena: 4% · 8.7 miKimball: 4% · 40.1 miHuron 21%Sioux Falls 17%Wessington Springs 8%Mitchell 8%Bismarck 4%Kellogg Township
Kellogg TownshipTop destinations (size = commuters)
4%Under 10 mi1 residents
42%10–24 mi10 residents
25%25–50 mi6 residents
29%Over 50 mi7 residents

About 29% 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 Kellogg Township compares with the towns next door

Jobs & commute next door

TownKellogg Township workers thereJobs & incomeWalkabilityCommuteHousehold income
Kellogg Township–——23 min$195,250
Burr Oak Townshipunder 5%————
Carlyle Townshipunder 5%————
Vernon Townshipunder 5%————

Same-state neighbors only. Burr Oak Township, Carlyle Township and Vernon Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.

Darker towns draw more of Kellogg 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 Kellogg Township: questions

What is the median household income in Kellogg Township?

$195,250 (±$172,143) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $75,081 across South Dakota and $80,734 nationally.

What is the poverty rate in Kellogg Township?

27.1%, against 11.9% across South Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

How long is the commute from Kellogg Township?

23 minutes each way on average, against 18 across South Dakota and 26 nationally. 0% of workers work from home.

Where do people who live in Kellogg Township work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Huron (21%, 18 mi), Sioux Falls (17%, 102 mi), Wessington Springs (8%, 11 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).

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

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Beyond the commute

More of Kellogg Township

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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.