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Commuting

In Indiana, most workers commute to a job, either within their home county or beyond. Patterns of commuting are significant in showing the labor supply. The county labor force represents workers who reside in the county no matter where they work.

Commuting Data, 2019
 Number
Number of tax filers who live in county and work13,896
Number of tax filers who work in the county10,516
Number of tax filers who live in county and work in county9,191
Number of tax filers who live out of the county and work in county1,325
Source: Indiana Department of Revenue
Commuting Patterns: Top five counties sending workers INTO county, 2019
CountyNumberPct. Five County Total
Monroe County57050.3%
Greene County26123.0%
Morgan County13311.7%
Clay County938.2%
Putnam County766.7%
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Source: Indiana Department of Revenue
Commuting Patterns: Top five counties receiving workers FROM county, 2019
CountyNumberPct. Five County Total
Monroe County2,25858.1%
Marion County68117.5%
Putnam County61215.7%
Morgan County1754.5%
Hendricks County1624.2%
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Source: Indiana Department of Revenue
Travel To Work in 2022
 NumberPct. Dist
Total Workers Age 16 and Over9,810100.0%
  Travel To Work9,21994.0%
    Car, Truck, or Van9,07192.5%
      Traveled Alone8,20183.6%
      Carpooled8708.9%
    Used Public Transportation310.3%
  Motorcycle, Bicycle, Walked, Other1171.2%
  Worked At Home5916.0%
Average Travel Time (Minutes)34.9 
Average Travel Time using Public Transportation (Minutes)  
Source: U.S. Census Bureau & American Community Survey 5 Year Estimates

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