Work & commute in White River, IN
About one in 3 of White River’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Winchester (25%), Muncie (8%) and Richmond (6%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Census LEHD commute flows, 2023 Census ACS commute timesWho leaves, who stays, who comes in
On a workday 2,133 White River residents head out of town to work, 864 work right here, and 2,434 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 balanced between jobs and homes
About as many jobs as working residents (1.10 per resident).
What the jobs in White River are
3,298 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: 3,609 → 3,298. 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.