Weaver Township at work: jobs, income and the commute
0% of workers work from home, against 10% across South Dakota. Hardly any work in Weaver Township; the top destination outside it is Winner (27%, 7 miles). Weaver Township has 15 working residents in the Census job records, and no jobs of its own there.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who commutes out of Weaver Township, and who commutes in
On a workday 15 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 21 people are in Weaver Township on a workday afternoon, 42% 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.
Where Weaver Township’s working residents head each day
Where Weaver Township clocks in
13% 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.
Working from home in Weaver Township
of Weaver Township workers work from home, vs 10% across South Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 36 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 distance from Weaver Township to work
About 27% 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.
Bordering towns draw 20% of Weaver Township’s workers
The biggest share goes to Black Township (13%).
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Weaver Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weaver Township | – | — | — | — | — |
| Rosedale Township | under 7% | — | — | — | — |
| Wilson Township | under 7% | — | — | 10 min | — |
| Black Township | 13% | — | — | — | — |
| Dog Ear Township | 7% | — | — | — | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Rosedale Township, Wilson Township, Black Township and Dog Ear Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Weaver 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 Weaver Township: questions
What is the poverty rate in Weaver Township?
0.0%, against 11.9% across South Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Weaver Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Winner (27%, 7 mi), Pierre (13%, 77 mi), Black Township (13%, 6 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Weaver 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 Weaver Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Weaver 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.