Work/Residence Patterns - A STATS Indiana Annual Commuting Trends Profile
Based on Indiana IT-40 Returns for Tax Year 2003

Pike County, Indiana

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

Workers:
Number of persons who live in Pike County and work (implied resident labor force) 8,790
Number of persons who live AND work in Pike County 5,352
Total number of persons who work in Pike County (implied work force) 6,686
Commuters:
Number of persons who live in Pike County but work outside the county 3,438
Number of persons who live in another county (or state) but work in Pike County 1,334

Top five counties sending workers
INTO Pike County:
Gibson County 246 
Daviess County 201 
Knox County 166 
Dubois County 156 
Illinois 120 
Total of above 889  workers
( 13.3% of Pike County work force)
 

Top five counties receiving workers
FROM Pike County:
Dubois County 1,567 
Gibson County 575 
Vanderburgh County 418 
Daviess County 222 
Knox County 173 
Total of above 2,955  workers
( 33.6% of Pike County labor force)
 

More detail for this county:
(where 10 or more either commute into or out of this county)
County nameCommute INTO
Pike County
% of
Pike County
Work Force
Commute FROM
Pike County To:
% of
Pike County
Labor Force
Crawford County 12 0.2 1 0.0
Daviess County 201 3.0 222 2.5
Dubois County 156 2.3 1,567 17.8
Gibson County 246 3.7 575 6.5
Illinois 120 1.8 27 0.3
Kentucky 52 0.8 15 0.2
Knox County 166 2.5 173 2.0
Marion County 45 0.7 72 0.8
Martin County 20 0.3 55 0.6
Ohio (State) 17 0.3 2 0.0
Out of State 21 0.3 34 0.4
Perry County 14 0.2 7 0.1
Spencer County 20 0.3 55 0.6
Sullivan County 34 0.5 18 0.2
Vanderburgh County 33 0.5 418 4.8
Warrick County 96 1.4 106 1.2
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 26, 2005