STATS Indiana Annual Commuting Trends Profile
Based on Indiana IT-40 Returns for Tax Year 2006

Clay County, Indiana

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

Workers:

Number of persons who live in Clay County and work (implied resident labor force) 17,875
Number of persons who live AND work in Clay County 11,964
Total number of persons who work in Clay County (implied work force) 13,817

Commuters:

Number of persons who live in Clay County but work outside the county 5,911
Number of persons who live in another county (or state) but work in Clay County 1,853

Top five counties sending workers
INTO Clay County:

Vigo County 540 
Putnam County 284 
Parke County 224 
Greene County 186 
Owen County 174 
Total of above 1,408workers
( 10.2% of Clay County work force)
 
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Top five counties receiving workers
FROM Clay County:

Vigo County 3,272 
Putnam County 1,114 
Marion County 518 
Greene County 160 
Hendricks County 131 
Total of above 5,195workers
( 29.1% of Clay 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
Clay County
% of
Clay County
Work Force
Commute FROM
Clay County To:
% of
Clay County
Labor Force
Clark County 16 0.1 5 0.0
Greene County 186 1.3 160 0.9
Hamilton County 28 0.2 20 0.1
Hendricks County 30 0.2 131 0.7
Illinois 42 0.3 34 0.2
Knox County 3 0.0 15 0.1
Marion County 41 0.3 518 2.9
Martin County 0 0.0 29 0.2
Monroe County 14 0.1 58 0.3
Montgomery County 9 0.1 15 0.1
Morgan County 12 0.1 17 0.1
Out of State 41 0.3 58 0.3
Owen County 174 1.3 80 0.4
Parke County 224 1.6 59 0.3
Putnam County 284 2.1 1,114 6.2
St Joseph County 6 0.0 21 0.1
Sullivan County 96 0.7 100 0.6
Tippecanoe County 7 0.1 12 0.1
Vermillion County 35 0.3 77 0.4
Vigo County 540 3.9 3,272 18.3

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 8, 2008