EMPLOYMENT

LOCAL COMMUTING PATTERNS

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.

CLARK COUNTY

64,720

NUMBER OF TAX FILERS WHO LIVE IN CLARK COUNTY AND WORK

( IMPLIED RESIDENT LABOR FORCE)

Total number of tax filers who work in Clark County

51,758

Number of persons who live AND work in Clark County

40,557

Number of persons who live in Clark County but work outside the county

24,163

TOP FIVE AREAS SENDING WORKERS INTO
CLARK COUNTY
Area Sending Workers	Workers
Floyd County	5,038
Washington County	1,530
Harrison County	1,442
Kentucky	1,180
Scott County	878
Total of above	10,068
( 19.5 % of Clark County work force)

TOP FIVE AREAS RECEIVING WORKERS
FROM CLARK COUNTY
Area Receiving Workers	Workers
Kentucky	16,112
Floyd County	4,515
Out of State	1,102
Jefferson County	789
Harrison County	506
Total of above	23,024
( 35.6 % of Clark County labor force)

Travel to Work

54,752

MEANS OF TRAVEL CLARK COUNTY

Other: 852 Public Transportation: 393 � Car, Truck or Van: 53,507 �

Work From Home

2,578

FLOYD COUNTY

47,486

NUMBER OF TAX FILERS WHO LIVE IN FLOYD COUNTY AND WORK

( IMPLIED RESIDENT LABOR FORCE)

Total number of tax filers who work in Floyd County

35,948

Number of persons who live AND work in Floyd County

27,093

Number of persons who live in Floyd County but work outside the county

Source: STATS Indiana; Indiana Department of Revenue

20,393

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TOP FIVE AREAS SENDING WORKERS INTO
FLOYD COUNTY
Area Sending Workers	Workers
Clark County	4,515
Harrison County	2,184
Washington County	875
Kentucky	511
Scott County	225
Total of above	8,310
( 23.1 % of Floyd County Workforce)

TOP FIVE AREAS RECEIVING WORKERS
FROM FLOYD COUNTY
Area Receiving Workers	Workers
Kentucky	12,523
Clark County	5,038
Harrison County	904
Out of State	764
Jefferson County	508
Total of above	19,737
( 41.6 % of Floyd County labor force)

Travel to Work

36,429

MEANS OF TRAVEL FLOYD COUNTY

Other: 676 Public Transportation: 259 � Car, Truck or Van: 34,923�