Commuter Geography
2009 Commuter Dynamics
Workers
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Number of persons who live in Hamilton Co. and are in the workforce: 116,591
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Number of persons who live and work in Hamilton County: 74,091
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Total number of persons who work in Hamilton County: 95,262
Commuters
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Number of persons who live in Hamilton Co. but work elsewhere: 42,500
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Number of persons who live in another county but work in Hamilton Co.: 21,171
Commuters - Top 10 Counties Sending Workers into Hamilton County
- Marion County (City of Indianapolis): 12851
- Madison County (Anderson): 4878
- Boone County (Zionsville): 2018
- Hancock County (Greenfield): 1672
- Hendricks County (Plainfield): 1573
- Tipton County (Tipton): 1007
- Johnson County (Greenwood): 757
- Howard County (Kokomo): 613
- Dearborn County (Lawrenceburg): 580
- Delaware County (Muncie): 508
Commuters - Top 10 Counties Receiving Workers from Hamilton County
- Marion County (City of Indianapolis): 54626
- Howard County (City of Kokomo): 2370
- Madison County (Anderson): 1503
- Boone County (Zionsville): 972
- Hancock County (Greenfield): 745
- Hendricks County (Plainfield): 604
- Tippecanoe County (West Lafayette): 412
- Tipton County (Tipton): 281
- Johnson County (Greenwood): 309
- Monroe County (Bloomington): 238
Source: STATS Indiana, 2009 IT-40 Indiana State Tax Returns
Workforce Commuting Patterns Matrix
| From / To |
Hamilton |
Marion |
Madison |
Boone |
Howard |
Hendricks |
Hancock |
Tipton |
| Hamilton |
74,091 |
35,147 |
1,026 |
779 |
1,127 |
411 |
452 |
203 |
| Marion |
9,806 |
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| Madison |
3,368 |
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| Boone |
1,312 |
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| Howard |
423 |
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| Hendricks |
1,035 |
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| Hancock |
1,136 |
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| Tipton |
663 |
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Source: Indiana Department of Revenue, Indiana Business Research Center, and HCA calculations