| Number of persons who live in Elkhart County and work (implied resident labor force) | 119,902 |
| Number of persons who live AND work in Elkhart County | 112,225 |
| Total number of persons who work in Elkhart County (implied work force) | 146,531 |
| Number of persons who live in Elkhart County but work outside the county | 7,677 |
| Number of persons who live in another county (or state) but work in Elkhart County | 34,306 |
Top five counties sending workers
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| St Joseph County | 11,952 | |
| Michigan | 7,431 | |
| Kosciusko County | 4,669 | |
| Lagrange County | 3,678 | |
| Marshall County | 2,469 | |
| Total of above | 30,199 | workers |
| ( 20.6% of Elkhart County work force) | ||
Top five counties receiving workers
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| St Joseph County | 4,132 | |
| Lagrange County | 875 | |
| Kosciusko County | 800 | |
| Michigan | 523 | |
| Marshall County | 275 | |
| Total of above | 6,605 | workers |
| ( 5.5% of Elkhart County labor force) | ||
(where 10 or more either commute into or out of this county)
| County name | Commute INTO Elkhart County | % of Elkhart County Work Force | Commute FROM Elkhart County To: |
% of Elkhart County Labor Force |
| Adams County | 21 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Allen County | 181 | 0.1 | 90 | 0.1 |
| Cass County | 24 | 0.0 | 15 | 0.0 |
| Dekalb County | 55 | 0.0 | 19 | 0.0 |
| Delaware County | 14 | 0.0 | 37 | 0.0 |
| Dubois County | 10 | 0.0 | 19 | 0.0 |
| Fayette County | 9 | 0.0 | 15 | 0.0 |
| Floyd County | 11 | 0.0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Fulton County | 180 | 0.1 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Grant County | 11 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Hamilton County | 24 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Huntington County | 17 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Illinois | 101 | 0.1 | 49 | 0.0 |
| Kentucky | 20 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Kosciusko County | 4,669 | 3.2 | 800 | 0.7 |
| LaPorte County | 258 | 0.2 | 47 | 0.0 |
| Lagrange County | 3,678 | 2.5 | 875 | 0.7 |
| Lake County | 28 | 0.0 | 17 | 0.0 |
| Marion County | 20 | 0.0 | 55 | 0.0 |
| Marshall County | 2,469 | 1.7 | 275 | 0.2 |
| Miami County | 78 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Michigan | 7,431 | 5.1 | 523 | 0.4 |
| Monroe County | 7 | 0.0 | 17 | 0.0 |
| Noble County | 1,585 | 1.1 | 238 | 0.2 |
| Ohio (State) | 74 | 0.1 | 28 | 0.0 |
| Out of State | 409 | 0.3 | 232 | 0.2 |
| Pennsylvania | 31 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Porter County | 38 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 |
| Pulaski County | 16 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| St Joseph County | 11,952 | 8.2 | 4,132 | 3.4 |
| Starke County | 320 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Steuben County | 198 | 0.1 | 18 | 0.0 |
| Tippecanoe County | 11 | 0.0 | 35 | 0.0 |
| Wabash County | 89 | 0.1 | 10 | 0.0 |
| Whitley County | 133 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Wisconsin | 14 | 0.0 | 11 | 0.0 |
Note: Commuters to/from Illinois, Michigan, Kentucky, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania are shown
separately and are not included in the 'Out of State' category.
These figures are provided to give a summary of commuting patterns, not employment patterns, and will not
match labor force or employment numbers from sources such as the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Data source: Indiana Department of Revenue
This table was produced by STATS Indiana on Feb 16, 2007