STATS Indiana Annual Commuting Trends Profile
Based on Indiana IT-40 Returns for Tax Year 2007

Adams County, Indiana

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

Workers:

Number of persons who live in Adams County and work (implied resident labor force) 24,709
Number of persons who live AND work in Adams County 20,923
Total number of persons who work in Adams County (implied work force) 24,646

Commuters:

Number of persons who live in Adams County but work outside the county 3,786
Number of persons who live in another county (or state) but work in Adams County 3,723

Top five counties sending workers
INTO Adams County:

Allen County 851 
Jay County 806 
Wells County 759 
Ohio (State) 588 
Out of State 110 
Total of above 3,114workers
( 12.6% of Adams County work force)
 
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Top five counties receiving workers
FROM Adams County:

Allen County 2,322 
Wells County 685 
Jay County 158 
Ohio (State) 139 
Out of State 98 
Total of above 3,402workers
( 13.8% of Adams 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
Adams County
% of
Adams County
Work Force
Commute FROM
Adams County To:
% of
Adams County
Labor Force
Allen County 851 3.5 2,322 9.4
Blackford County 71 0.3 20 0.1
Clark County 9 0.0 10 0.0
Dekalb County 9 0.0 25 0.1
Decatur County 10 0.0 4 0.0
Delaware County 20 0.1 19 0.1
Elkhart County 4 0.0 18 0.1
Grant County 35 0.1 32 0.1
Huntington County 74 0.3 44 0.2
Illinois 54 0.2 21 0.1
Jay County 806 3.3 158 0.6
Kentucky 18 0.1 5 0.0
Kosciusko County 9 0.0 13 0.1
Marion County 19 0.1 27 0.1
Michigan 23 0.1 4 0.0
Noble County 20 0.1 14 0.1
Ohio (State) 588 2.4 139 0.6
Out of State 110 0.4 98 0.4
Randolph County 58 0.2 2 0.0
Tippecanoe County 1 0.0 11 0.0
Wells County 759 3.1 685 2.8
Whitley County 19 0.1 22 0.1
Wisconsin 12 0.0 1 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 Jan 15, 2009