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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 work12,670
Number of tax filers who work in the county10,918
Number of tax filers who live in county and work in county9,619
Number of tax filers who live out of the county and work in county1,299
Source: Indiana Department of Revenue
Commuting Patterns: Top five counties sending workers INTO county, 2019
CountyNumberPct. Five County Total
Greene County41139.1%
Vigo County24323.1%
Knox County17216.4%
Illinois11911.3%
Clay County10610.1%
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Source: Indiana Department of Revenue
Commuting Patterns: Top five counties receiving workers FROM county, 2019
CountyNumberPct. Five County Total
Vigo County1,78067.5%
Knox County33612.7%
Greene County30811.7%
Out of State1164.4%
Illinois973.7%
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Source: Indiana Department of Revenue
Travel To Work in 2022
 NumberPct. Dist
Total Workers Age 16 and Over8,694100.0%
  Travel To Work8,47997.5%
    Car, Truck, or Van8,30495.5%
      Traveled Alone7,27683.7%
      Carpooled1,02811.8%
    Used Public Transportation50.1%
  Motorcycle, Bicycle, Walked, Other1702.0%
  Worked At Home2152.5%
Average Travel Time (Minutes)25.4 
Average Travel Time using Public Transportation (Minutes)  
Source: U.S. Census Bureau & American Community Survey 5 Year Estimates

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