With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Warren Township works elsewhere
Working from home is the commute for 36% of workers, next to 10% for South Dakota as a whole. Employers in Warren Township report 2 jobs, against 25 working residents. Hardly any work in Warren Township itself; outside it, Mitchell draws the most (16%, 31 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
In and out of Warren Township on a workday
On a workday 25 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 2 people come in from elsewhere.
About 23 people are in Warren Township on a workday afternoon, 50% 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.
Commuting out of Warren Township: the destinations
Where Warren 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.
Warren Township works in goods: 100% of its jobs
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 Warren Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Warren Township
of Warren Township workers work from home, vs 10% across South Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 7 commuters (the 36% 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 many miles Warren Township commutes
About 36% 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.
How Warren Township compares with the towns next door
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Warren Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Grant Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
| Woonsocket Township | under 4% | — | — | 15 min | — |
| Alpena Township | under 4% | — | — | 14 min | — |
| Jackson Township | under 4% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Grant Township, Woonsocket Township, Alpena Township and Jackson Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Warren 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 Warren Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Warren Township?
0.0%, against 11.9% across South Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Warren Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Mitchell (16%, 31 mi), Woonsocket (12%, 6 mi), Huron (12%, 15 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Warren Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 29% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Warren Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Warren 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.