| Number of persons who live in Adams County and work (implied resident labor force) | 23,163 |
| Number of persons who live AND work in Adams County | 19,461 |
| Total number of persons who work in Adams County (implied work force) | 23,018 |
| Number of persons who live in Adams County but work outside the county | 3,702 |
| Number of persons who live in another county (or state) but work in Adams County | 3,557 |
Top five counties sending workers
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| Jay County | 923 | |
| Allen County | 750 | |
| Wells County | 724 | |
| Ohio (State) | 509 | |
| Out of State | 117 | |
| Total of above | 3,023 | workers |
| ( 13.1% of Adams County work force) | ||
Top five counties receiving workers
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| Allen County | 2,314 | |
| Wells County | 656 | |
| Jay County | 133 | |
| Ohio (State) | 128 | |
| Out of State | 93 | |
| Total of above | 3,324 | workers |
| ( 14.4% of Adams County labor force) | ||
(where 10 or more either commute into or out of this county)
| County name | Commute INTO Adams County | % of Adams County Work Force | Commute FROM Adams County To: |
% of Adams County Labor Force |
| Allen County | 750 | 3.3 | 2,314 | 10.0 |
| Blackford County | 73 | 0.3 | 15 | 0.1 |
| Dekalb County | 9 | 0.0 | 23 | 0.1 |
| Delaware County | 20 | 0.1 | 19 | 0.1 |
| Elkhart County | 6 | 0.0 | 16 | 0.1 |
| Grant County | 40 | 0.2 | 36 | 0.2 |
| Huntington County | 79 | 0.3 | 46 | 0.2 |
| Illinois | 45 | 0.2 | 13 | 0.1 |
| Jay County | 923 | 4.0 | 133 | 0.6 |
| Kentucky | 11 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Kosciusko County | 12 | 0.1 | 12 | 0.1 |
| Marion County | 20 | 0.1 | 38 | 0.2 |
| Michigan | 12 | 0.1 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Monroe County | 2 | 0.0 | 14 | 0.1 |
| Noble County | 15 | 0.1 | 13 | 0.1 |
| Ohio (State) | 509 | 2.2 | 128 | 0.6 |
| Out of State | 117 | 0.5 | 93 | 0.4 |
| Randolph County | 54 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Tippecanoe County | 3 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| Vanderburgh County | 2 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| Wells County | 724 | 3.1 | 656 | 2.8 |
| Whitley County | 17 | 0.1 | 19 | 0.1 |
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 8, 2008