Most of Logan Township commutes out: there are 0.2 jobs for every working resident
Employers in Logan Township report 3 jobs for 12 working residents. Hardly any stay in Logan Township for work; outside it, Clarinda is the main destination (8%, 324 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Logan Township on a workday afternoon
On a workday 12 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 3 people come in from elsewhere.
About 19 people are in Logan Township on a workday afternoon, 32% 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.
The towns that employ Logan Township’s residents
Where Logan Township clocks in
8% 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.
100% of the jobs in Logan Township make or build things
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
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 Logan Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Close to home or a long way: work trips from Logan Township
About 50% 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.
Logan Township and its neighbors
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Logan Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Rockdale Township | under 9% | — | — | — | — |
| Pearl Township | under 9% | — | — | — | — |
| Miller Township | under 9% | — | — | — | — |
| Ohio Township | under 9% | — | — | 7 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Rockdale Township, Pearl Township, Miller Township and Ohio Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Logan 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 Logan Township: questions
Where do people who live in Logan Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Clarinda (8%, 324 mi), Ree Heights (8%, 12 mi), Miller (8%, 8 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Logan Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Logan 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.