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Noble County, IN

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Commuting

In Indiana, most workers commute to a job, either within their home county or beyond. Patterns of commuting are significant in showing the labor supply. The county labor force represents workers who reside in the county no matter where they work.

Commuting Data, 2019
 Number
Number of tax filers who live in county and work31,593
Number of tax filers who work in the county28,460
Number of tax filers who live in county and work in county23,370
Number of tax filers who live out of the county and work in county5,090
Source: Indiana Department of Revenue
Commuting Patterns: Top five counties sending workers INTO county, 2019
CountyNumberPct. Five County Total
Allen County1,28730.3%
Dekalb County1,27329.9%
Lagrange County75417.7%
Whitley County58013.6%
Kosciusko County3598.4%
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Source: Indiana Department of Revenue
Commuting Patterns: Top five counties receiving workers FROM county, 2019
CountyNumberPct. Five County Total
Allen County2,21332.1%
Elkhart County1,68224.4%
Lagrange County1,29318.7%
Dekalb County1,03715.0%
Whitley County6739.8%
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Source: Indiana Department of Revenue
Travel To Work in 2022
 NumberPct. Dist
Total Workers Age 16 and Over22,483100.0%
  Travel To Work21,43295.3%
    Car, Truck, or Van20,56991.5%
      Traveled Alone17,39277.4%
      Carpooled3,17714.1%
    Used Public Transportation590.3%
  Motorcycle, Bicycle, Walked, Other8043.6%
  Worked At Home1,0514.7%
Average Travel Time (Minutes)24.4 
Average Travel Time using Public Transportation (Minutes)22.4 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau & American Community Survey 5 Year Estimates

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