Photo: Nyttend · Public domainWith 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Clinton Township works elsewhere
Hardly any stay in Clinton Township for work; outside it, Indianapolis is the main destination (29%, 29 miles). There are 59 jobs in Clinton Township, against 422 working residents. A typical one-way commute lasts 28 minutes, where Indiana has 24 and the U.S. 26.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Work in Clinton Township: the figures worth knowing
Clinton Township is a place people come home to
There are 59 jobs based in Clinton Township, about one for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Clinton Township has about 560 people in it, 39% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
29% of Clinton Township works in Indianapolis
124 working residents, 29%, have their main job in Indianapolis, 29 miles away. That’s 29 times as many as work in Clinton Township itself. The commute map ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2024, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 422 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
The daily flow of workers through Clinton Township
On a workday 418 residents head out to work, 4 work right here, and 55 people come in from elsewhere.
About 560 people are in Clinton Township on a workday afternoon, 39% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.
The places Clinton Township commutes to
Where Clinton Township clocks in
29% of workers
12% of workersLines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
A place that makes things: 39% of Clinton Township’s jobs are in goods
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Clinton Township, 2014 → 2024: 19 → 59. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Clinton Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
A commute of about 28 minutes in Clinton Township
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Clinton Township workers work from home, vs 11% across Indiana. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 428 commuters (the 11% who work from home are left out). Across Indiana: 85% drive alone, 1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
The distance from Clinton Township to work
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Around Clinton Township: the bordering towns
The biggest share goes to Center Township (3%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Clinton Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Township | – | — | — | 28 min | $145,556 |
| Washington Township | under 2% | C | B− | 30 min | $48,688 |
| Marion Township | under 2% | A | D− | 23 min | $91,250 |
| Kirklin Township | under 2% | C | D | 31 min | $58,403 |
| Center Township | 3% | B | C+ | 23 min | $65,322 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Clinton Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2024, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Clinton Township: questions
What is the median household income in Clinton Township?
$145,556 (±$32,619) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,957 across Indiana and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Clinton Township?
1.4%, against 12.3% across Indiana and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Clinton Township?
28 minutes each way on average, against 24 across Indiana and 26 nationally. 11% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Clinton Township work?
1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Indianapolis (29%, 29 mi), Lebanon (12%, 7 mi), Westfield (5%, 15 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Can you get around Clinton Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Clinton Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Clinton Township
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.