Kidder Township has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.4 for each
Employers in Kidder Township report 10 jobs, against 25 working residents. Hardly any stay in Kidder Township for work; outside it, Webster is the main destination (28%, 8 miles). 0% of workers work from home, next to 10% for South Dakota as a whole.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
A workday in Kidder Township: who goes, who stays, who comes
On a workday 25 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 10 people come in from elsewhere.
About 49 people are in Kidder Township on a workday afternoon, 23% 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.
Where people from Kidder Township work
Where Kidder 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.
Kidder Township makes things: 90% of its jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Kidder Township, 2013 → 2023: 18 → 10. 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 Kidder Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Kidder Township
of Kidder Township workers work from home, vs 10% across South Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
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 Kidder Township’s workers travel
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.
Work in the towns next to Kidder Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Kidder Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidder Township | – | — | — | — | $82,813 |
| Webster Township | under 4% | — | — | 24 min | — |
| Bristol Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
| Lynn Township | under 4% | — | — | 49 min | — |
| Butler Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Webster Township, Bristol Township, Lynn Township and Butler Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Kidder 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 Kidder Township: questions
What is the median household income in Kidder Township?
$82,813 (±$18,014) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $75,081 across South Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Kidder Township?
0.0%, against 11.9% across South Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Kidder Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Webster (28%, 8 mi), Aberdeen (16%, 39 mi), Britton (8%, 28 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Kidder 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 Kidder Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Kidder 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.