Jobs, pay and the trip to work in Truro Township
For 0% of workers, the job is at home, against 10% across South Dakota. Hardly any work in Truro Township; the top destination outside it is Stickney (10%, 4 miles). No jobs are based in Truro Township in the Census job records; 20 of its residents work elsewhere.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who leaves Truro Township for work, and who comes in
On a workday 20 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 42 people are in Truro Township on a workday afternoon, 32% 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.
The places Truro Township commutes to
Where Truro 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.
Working from home in Truro Township
of Truro Township workers work from home, vs 10% across South Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 43 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.
Half of Truro Township commutes less than 28 miles
About 35% 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.
The towns around Truro Township
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Truro Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truro Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Center Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
| Aurora Township | under 5% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Center Township and Aurora Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Truro 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 Truro Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Truro Township?
19.1%, against 11.9% across South Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Truro Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Stickney (10%, 4 mi), Plankinton (10%, 12 mi), Mitchell (10%, 26 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Truro 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 Truro Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Truro 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.