Top five counties sending workers
INTO Decatur County:
| Ripley County | 1,153 | |
| Franklin County | 554 | |
| Rush County | 511 | |
| Shelby County | 307 | |
| Fayette County | 296 | |
| Total of above | 2,821 | workers |
| ( 15.4% of Decatur County work force) | ||
| Number of persons who live in Decatur County and work (implied resident labor force) | 17,604 |
| Number of persons who live AND work in Decatur County | 14,542 |
| Total number of persons who work in Decatur County (implied work force) | 18,353 |
| Number of persons who live in Decatur County but work outside the county | 3,062 |
| Number of persons who live in another county (or state) but work in Decatur County | 3,811 |
Top five counties sending workers
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| Ripley County | 1,153 | |
| Franklin County | 554 | |
| Rush County | 511 | |
| Shelby County | 307 | |
| Fayette County | 296 | |
| Total of above | 2,821 | workers |
| ( 15.4% of Decatur County work force) | ||
Top five counties receiving workers
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| Bartholomew County | 778 | |
| Ripley County | 572 | |
| Marion County | 491 | |
| Shelby County | 478 | |
| Jennings County | 132 | |
| Total of above | 2,451 | workers |
| ( 13.9% of Decatur County labor force) | ||
(where 10 or more either commute into or out of this county)
| County name | Commute INTO Decatur County | % of Decatur County Work Force | Commute FROM Decatur County To: |
% of Decatur County Labor Force |
| Allen County | 16 | 0.1 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Bartholomew County | 222 | 1.2 | 778 | 4.4 |
| Dearborn County | 86 | 0.5 | 28 | 0.2 |
| Fayette County | 296 | 1.6 | 22 | 0.1 |
| Franklin County | 554 | 3.0 | 84 | 0.5 |
| Hamilton County | 26 | 0.1 | 17 | 0.1 |
| Hancock County | 34 | 0.2 | 19 | 0.1 |
| Henry County | 17 | 0.1 | 14 | 0.1 |
| Illinois | 21 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Jackson County | 17 | 0.1 | 26 | 0.1 |
| Jefferson County | 22 | 0.1 | 11 | 0.1 |
| Jennings County | 211 | 1.1 | 132 | 0.7 |
| Johnson County | 31 | 0.2 | 76 | 0.4 |
| Marion County | 113 | 0.6 | 491 | 2.8 |
| Ohio (State) | 23 | 0.1 | 57 | 0.3 |
| Out of State | 42 | 0.2 | 54 | 0.3 |
| Ripley County | 1,153 | 6.3 | 572 | 3.2 |
| Rush County | 511 | 2.8 | 82 | 0.5 |
| Shelby County | 307 | 1.7 | 478 | 2.7 |
| Switzerland County | 11 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Tippecanoe County | 4 | 0.0 | 13 | 0.1 |
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 16, 2007