Transportation & Commuting

All the commuting statistics below, unless otherwise noted, are per the Indiana Department of Revenue. IT-40 2010 state tax returns.
 
 
Workers
Number of people who live in Marshall County and work (implied resident labor force)   30,081  
Number of people who live AND work in Marshall County 24,603
Total number of people who work in Marshall County (implied work force) 28,846
 
 
Commuters
Number of people who live in Marshall County but work outside the county   5,478  
Number of people who live in another county (or state) but work in Marshall County    4,243 
 
 
Commuting Patterns: Top five counties sending workers INTO county, 2010
CountyNumberPct. Five County Total
Starke County1,41939.6%
St Joseph County1,03028.7%
Fulton County50114.0%
Kosciusko County36110.1%
Elkhart County2737.6%
                                       * Totals 12.4% of Marshall County workforce.
 
 
 
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Commuting Patterns: Top five counties receiving workers FROM county, 2010
CountyNumberPct. Five County Total
St Joseph County2,31048.2%
Elkhart County1,30627.3%
Kosciusko County798
16.7%
Starke County1904.0%
Fulton County1853.9%
                                    * Totals 15.9% of Marshall County Workforce.
 
 
 
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Travel To Work in 2010
   Number 
  Pct. Dist 
Total Workers Age 16 and Over21,177100.0%
  Travel To Work21,12697.0%
    Car, Truck, or Van19,95591.6%
      Traveled Alone17,21679.1%
      Carpooled2,73912.6%
    Used Public Transportation49
0.2%
  Motorcycle, Bicycle, Walked, Other1,122
5.2%
  Worked At Home6513.0%
Average Travel Time (Minutes)21.7 
Average Travel Time using Public Transportation (Minutes)26.6 
                                    Source: U.S. Census Bureau & American Community Survey 5 Year Estimates