Work/Residence Patterns—A STATS Indiana Annual Commuting Trends Profile
Based on Indiana IT-40 Returns for Tax Year 2005

Fulton County, Indiana

Summary of what tax return information tells us about workers and commuters in this county:

Workers:

Number of persons who live in Fulton County and work (implied resident labor force) 14,031
Number of persons who live AND work in Fulton County 11,022
Total number of persons who work in Fulton County (implied work force) 12,492

Commuters:

Number of persons who live in Fulton County but work outside the county 3,009
Number of persons who live in another county (or state) but work in Fulton County 1,470

Top five counties sending workers
INTO Fulton County:

Miami County 386 
Cass County 210 
Pulaski County 207 
Marshall County 193 
Kosciusko County 168 
Total of above 1,164workers
( 9.3% of Fulton County work force)
 
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Top five counties receiving workers
FROM Fulton County:

Kosciusko County 849 
Marshall County 562 
Cass County 311 
Elkhart County 180 
Pulaski County 180 
Total of above 2,082workers
( 14.8% of Fulton County labor force)
 
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More detail for this county:

(where 10 or more either commute into or out of this county)

County nameCommute INTO
Fulton County
% of
Fulton County
Work Force
Commute FROM
Fulton County To:
% of
Fulton County
Labor Force
Allen County 14 0.1 37 0.3
Cass County 210 1.7 311 2.2
Elkhart County 5 0.0 180 1.3
Grant County 2 0.0 19 0.1
Howard County 16 0.1 130 0.9
Illinois 10 0.1 9 0.1
Jasper County 6 0.0 10 0.1
Kosciusko County 168 1.3 849 6.1
LaPorte County 5 0.0 14 0.1
Lake County 4 0.0 18 0.1
Marion County 4 0.0 36 0.3
Marshall County 193 1.5 562 4.0
Miami County 386 3.1 175 1.2
Out of State 29 0.2 49 0.3
Pulaski County 207 1.7 180 1.3
St Joseph County 27 0.2 163 1.2
Starke County 32 0.3 22 0.2
Tippecanoe County 3 0.0 15 0.1
Wabash County 56 0.4 106 0.8
White County 9 0.1 15 0.1
Whitley County 10 0.1 5 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