Work & commute in White River, IN
Most working residents leave White River for work: only 10% work in town. The top destinations are Center (20%), Greenwood (11%) and Perry (7%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
Census LEHD commute flows, 2023 Census ACS commute timesWho leaves, who stays, who comes in
On a workday 22,191 White River residents head out of town to work, 2,548 work right here, and 9,403 people come in from elsewhere to fill jobs in White River.
Where White River goes to work
Lines run between town centers; a thicker line means more commuters. The top 10 towns each way.
How far White River commutes
Straight-line distance from home to work, for every working resident. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
White River is a commuter town
0.48 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.
What the jobs in White River are
11,951 jobs are based in White River. Here is what they are, next to the jobs White River’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Jobs based in White River
Jobs White River residents hold
Jobs based in White River, 2013 → 2023: 8,153 → 11,951. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
How to read this page
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs; American Community Survey 5-year estimates.