Annual Commuting Trends Profile
Fountain County, Indiana

Based on Indiana IT-40 Returns for Tax Year 2017

Overview

Workers
Number of people who live in Fountain County and work (implied resident labor force) 11,266*
Number of people who live AND work in Fountain County 7,881*
Total number of people who work in Fountain County (implied workforce) 9,249
* This number is artificially inflated. See the about the data page for more details
Commuters
Number of people who live in Fountain County but work outside the county 3,385
Number of people who live in another county (or state) but work in Fountain County 1,368

Top 5 counties sending workers INTO Fountain County:

County Sending WorkersWorkers
Warren County 494
Illinois 221
Vermillion County 161
Montgomery County 144
Tippecanoe County 92
Total of above 1,112
(12.0% of Fountain County workforce)

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Top 5 counties receiving workers FROM Fountain County:

County Receiving WorkersWorkers
Tippecanoe County 908
Montgomery County 816
Illinois 721
Warren County 341
Out of State 136
Total of above 2,922
(25.9% of Fountain County labor force)

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Detailed Commuting Table for Fountain County

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

County Name Commute INTO Fountain County % of Fountain County Workforce Commute FROM Fountain County To:% of Fountain County Labor Force
Benton County 14 0.2 26 0.2
Boone County 7 0.1 34 0.3
Clinton County 4 0.0 10 0.1
Hamilton County 3 0.0 13 0.1
Hendricks County 12 0.1 22 0.2
Illinois 221 2.4 721 6.4
Marion County 5 0.1 85 0.8
Montgomery County 144 1.6 816 7.2
Out of State 59 0.6 136 1.2
Parke County 78 0.8 61 0.5
Putnam County 4 0.0 14 0.1
Tippecanoe County 92 1.0 908 8.1
Vermillion County 161 1.7 78 0.7
Vigo County 9 0.1 46 0.4
Warren County 494 5.3 341 3.0

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

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 28, 2019