A job hub: Two Strike has 20.5 jobs per working resident, and 665 people come in to work
0% of workers have no commute at all, where South Dakota as a whole has 10%. 675 jobs are based in Two Strike; 33 of its residents have a job. About one in three work in Two Strike; the top destination outside it is Soldier Creek (24%, 8 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who leaves Two Strike for work, and who comes in
On a workday 23 residents head out to work and 10 work right here.
About 900 people are in Two Strike on a workday afternoon, 250% more 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 the people who work in Two Strike live
Where Two Strike 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.
Most jobs in Two Strike are in services
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 Two Strike’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Two Strike
of Two Strike workers work from home, vs 10% across South Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 88 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.
The commute from Two Strike, by distance
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 next door: 12% of Two Strike’s workers
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Two Strike workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two Strike | – | — | — | — | $24,315 |
| Rosebud | 12% | D− | C+ | 12 min | $55,135 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
The biggest share goes to Rosebud. Darker towns draw more of Two Strike’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 Two Strike: questions
What is the median household income in Two Strike?
$24,315 (±$8,020) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $75,081 across South Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Two Strike?
49.4%, against 11.9% across South Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Two Strike work?
30% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Soldier Creek (24%, 8 mi), St. Francis (21%, 5 mi), Rosebud (12%, 5 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Two Strike 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 Two Strike, from the people who make the trip.
More of Two Strike
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.