ROUSE SIMMONS (Shipwreck) · Public domainThere are 3.3 jobs in Two Creeks for every working resident, and 605 people commute in
Only 2% stay in Two Creeks for work; outside it, Manitowoc is the main destination (26%, 14 miles). There are 609 jobs in Two Creeks for 185 working residents. Commuters spend 27 minutes getting to work on average, against 22 across Wisconsin and 26 nationally.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
In and out of Two Creeks on a workday
On a workday 181 residents head out to work and 4 work right here.
About 820 people are in Two Creeks on a workday afternoon, 108% more than live here.
3.3 jobs for every working resident, so more people commute in than 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 the people who work in Two Creeks live
Where Two Creeks clocks in
17% 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.
74% of the jobs in Two Creeks pay over $3,333 a month
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Two Creeks, 2013 → 2023: 1,248 → 609. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
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 Creeks’s own residents hold wherever they work.
The trip to work from Two Creeks: about 27 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 8.5 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Two Creeks workers work from home, vs 13% across Wisconsin. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 157 commuters (the 9% who work from home are left out). Across Wisconsin: 86% 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.
Near or far: the trip to work from Two Creeks
About 20% 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 Two Creeks
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Two Creeks workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two Creeks | – | — | — | 27 min | $76,406 |
| Mishicot | under 2% | — | — | 23 min | — |
| Two Rivers | under 2% | B | D | 24 min | $77,056 |
Same-state neighbors only. Mishicot: the same community as the village of that name, graded once. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Two Creeks’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 Creeks: questions
What is the median household income in Two Creeks?
$76,406 (±$33,633) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $77,485 across Wisconsin and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Two Creeks?
4.9%, against 10.6% across Wisconsin and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Two Creeks?
27 minutes each way on average, against 22 across Wisconsin and 26 nationally. 9% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Two Creeks work?
2% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Manitowoc (26%, 14 mi), Two Rivers (17%, 8 mi), Mishicot (6%, 5 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Two Creeks without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 3% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Two Creeks, from the people who make the trip.
More of Two Creeks
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.