| Number of persons who live in Elkhart County and work (implied resident labor force) | 121,858 |
| Number of persons who live AND work in Elkhart County | 113,925 |
| Total number of persons who work in Elkhart County (implied work force) | 149,046 |
| Number of persons who live in Elkhart County but work outside the county | 7,933 |
| Number of persons who live in another county (or state) but work in Elkhart County | 35,121 |
Top five counties sending workers
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| St Joseph County | 12,310 | |
| Michigan | 7,801 | |
| Kosciusko County | 4,622 | |
| Lagrange County | 3,842 | |
| Marshall County | 2,445 | |
| Total of above | 31,020 | workers |
| ( 20.8% of Elkhart County work force) | ||
Top five counties receiving workers
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| St Joseph County | 4,265 | |
| Lagrange County | 904 | |
| Kosciusko County | 844 | |
| Michigan | 521 | |
| Marshall County | 276 | |
| Total of above | 6,810 | workers |
| ( 5.6% 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 | 16 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Allen County | 157 | 0.1 | 83 | 0.1 |
| Cass County | 31 | 0.0 | 14 | 0.0 |
| Dekalb County | 65 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.0 |
| Delaware County | 12 | 0.0 | 24 | 0.0 |
| Fulton County | 159 | 0.1 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Grant County | 17 | 0.0 | 10 | 0.0 |
| Hamilton County | 29 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Huntington County | 14 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Illinois | 103 | 0.1 | 60 | 0.0 |
| Jefferson County | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Kentucky | 19 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Kosciusko County | 4,622 | 3.1 | 844 | 0.7 |
| LaPorte County | 273 | 0.2 | 53 | 0.0 |
| Lagrange County | 3,842 | 2.6 | 904 | 0.7 |
| Lake County | 23 | 0.0 | 16 | 0.0 |
| Madison County | 13 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Marion County | 19 | 0.0 | 50 | 0.0 |
| Marshall County | 2,445 | 1.6 | 276 | 0.2 |
| Miami County | 68 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Michigan | 7,801 | 5.2 | 521 | 0.4 |
| Monroe County | 6 | 0.0 | 22 | 0.0 |
| Noble County | 1,587 | 1.1 | 231 | 0.2 |
| Ohio (State) | 72 | 0.0 | 28 | 0.0 |
| Out of State | 364 | 0.2 | 269 | 0.2 |
| Pennsylvania | 31 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| Porter County | 36 | 0.0 | 15 | 0.0 |
| St Joseph County | 12,310 | 8.3 | 4,265 | 3.5 |
| Starke County | 360 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Steuben County | 196 | 0.1 | 24 | 0.0 |
| Tippecanoe County | 15 | 0.0 | 39 | 0.0 |
| Wabash County | 82 | 0.1 | 11 | 0.0 |
| Wells County | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Whitley County | 144 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Wisconsin | 16 | 0.0 | 13 | 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 8, 2008