STATS Indiana Annual Commuting Trends Profile
Based on Indiana IT-40 Returns for Tax Year 2006

Vigo County, Indiana

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

Workers:

Number of persons who live in Vigo County and work (implied resident labor force) 63,505
Number of persons who live AND work in Vigo County 59,914
Total number of persons who work in Vigo County (implied work force) 74,835

Commuters:

Number of persons who live in Vigo County but work outside the county 3,591
Number of persons who live in another county (or state) but work in Vigo County 14,921

Top five counties sending workers
INTO Vigo County:

Clay County 3,272 
Sullivan County 2,730 
Illinois 2,450 
Vermillion County 2,127 
Parke County 1,303 
Total of above 11,882workers
( 15.9% of Vigo County work force)
 
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Top five counties receiving workers
FROM Vigo County:

Vermillion County 771 
Clay County 540 
Illinois 503 
Marion County 454 
Sullivan County 242 
Total of above 2,510workers
( 4.0% of Vigo 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
Vigo County
% of
Vigo County
Work Force
Commute FROM
Vigo County To:
% of
Vigo County
Labor Force
Allen County 15 0.0 5 0.0
Boone County 23 0.0 1 0.0
Clark County 17 0.0 9 0.0
Clay County 3,272 4.4 540 0.9
Daviess County 29 0.0 2 0.0
Dubois County 16 0.0 7 0.0
Fountain County 46 0.1 6 0.0
Gibson County 15 0.0 12 0.0
Grant County 10 0.0 2 0.0
Greene County 755 1.0 27 0.0
Hamilton County 44 0.1 18 0.0
Hancock County 18 0.0 4 0.0
Hendricks County 156 0.2 67 0.1
Illinois 2,450 3.3 503 0.8
Jackson County 14 0.0 2 0.0
Johnson County 34 0.0 16 0.0
Kentucky 23 0.0 12 0.0
Knox County 101 0.1 39 0.1
Lake County 55 0.1 5 0.0
Lawrence County 24 0.0 2 0.0
Madison County 17 0.0 2 0.0
Marion County 162 0.2 454 0.7
Michigan 35 0.0 8 0.0
Monroe County 72 0.1 63 0.1
Montgomery County 27 0.0 11 0.0
Morgan County 60 0.1 5 0.0
Ohio (State) 42 0.1 12 0.0
Out of State 405 0.5 208 0.3
Owen County 187 0.2 13 0.0
Parke County 1,303 1.7 118 0.2
Porter County 22 0.0 3 0.0
Putnam County 263 0.4 237 0.4
Shelby County 13 0.0 1 0.0
St Joseph County 14 0.0 6 0.0
Sullivan County 2,730 3.6 242 0.4
Tippecanoe County 22 0.0 35 0.1
Vanderburgh County 27 0.0 24 0.0
Vermillion County 2,127 2.8 771 1.2
Warren County 12 0.0 4 0.0
Warrick County 8 0.0 11 0.0
Wisconsin 31 0.0 12 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