Annual Commuting Trends Profile
Fountain County, Indiana

Based on Indiana IT-40 Returns for Tax Year 2020

Overview

Workers
Number of people who live in Fountain County and work (implied resident labor force) 11,376*
Number of people who live AND work in Fountain County 8,080*
Total number of people who work in Fountain County (implied workforce) 9,505
* 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 3,296
Number of people who live in another county (or state) but work in Fountain County 1,425

Top 5 counties sending workers INTO Fountain County:

County Sending WorkersWorkers
Warren County 494
Illinois 286
Vermillion County 148
Montgomery County 147
Tippecanoe County 113
Total of above 1,188
(12.5% of Fountain County workforce)

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Top 5 counties receiving workers FROM Fountain County:

County Receiving WorkersWorkers
Tippecanoe County 895
Montgomery County 765
Illinois 685
Warren County 311
Out of State 142
Total of above 2,798
(24.6% 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 22 0.2 27 0.2
Boone County 6 0.1 30 0.3
Clinton County 2 0.0 14 0.1
Hamilton County 5 0.1 12 0.1
Hendricks County 14 0.1 23 0.2
Marion County 10 0.1 90 0.8
Montgomery County 147 1.5 765 6.7
Out of State 33 0.3 142 1.2
Parke County 73 0.8 55 0.5
Tippecanoe County 113 1.2 895 7.9
Vermillion County 148 1.6 101 0.9
Vigo County 13 0.1 50 0.4
Warren County 494 5.2 311 2.7
Illinois 286 3.0 685 6.0

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 Aug 25, 2022