Annual Commuting Trends Profile
Starke County, Indiana

Based on Indiana IT-40 Returns for Tax Year 2010

Overview

Workers
Number of people who live in Starke County and work (implied resident labor force) 14,263
Number of people who live AND work in Starke County 9,713
Total number of people who work in Starke County (implied work force) 10,566
Commuters
Number of people who live in Starke County but work outside the county 4,550
Number of people who live in another county (or state) but work in Starke County 853

Top five counties sending workers
INTO Starke County:

County Sending WorkersWorkers
Pulaski County 268
Marshall County 190
LaPorte County 82
Porter County 74
St Joseph County 47
Total of above 661
( 6.3% of Starke County workforce)

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Top 5 counties receiving workers FROM Starke County:

County Receiving WorkersWorkers
Marshall County 1,419
Porter County 655
LaPorte County 587
St Joseph County 552
Lake County 374
Total of above 3,587
(25.1% of Starke County labor force)

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Detailed Commuting Table for Starke County

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

County Name Commute INTO Starke County % of Starke County Workforce Commute FROM Starke County To:% of Starke County Labor Force
Cass County 5 0.0 14 0.1
Dearborn County 14 0.1 9 0.1
Elkhart County 2 0.0 113 0.8
Fulton County 36 0.3 36 0.3
Illinois 7 0.1 88 0.6
Jasper County 36 0.3 110 0.8
Kosciusko County 4 0.0 29 0.2
LaPorte County 82 0.8 587 4.1
Lake County 18 0.2 374 2.6
Marion County 3 0.0 24 0.2
Marshall County 190 1.8 1,419 9.9
Michigan 4 0.0 22 0.2
Out of State 2 0.0 79 0.6
Porter County 74 0.7 655 4.6
Pulaski County 268 2.5 295 2.1
St Joseph County 47 0.4 552 3.9
Tippecanoe County 10 0.1 26 0.2
White County 11 0.1 24 0.2

*Commuters to/from Illinois, Michigan, Kentucky, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania are shown separately and are not included in the "Out of State" category.

Note: 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 like the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Source: IBRC, using Indiana Department of Revenue data
This table was produced by STATS Indiana on Mar 23, 2012