Jobs and earnings in Tippecanoe, and the trip to work
Home is the office for 0% of workers, where Indiana as a whole has 11%. Hardly any work in Tippecanoe; the top destination outside it is Plymouth (14%, 14 miles). No jobs are based in Tippecanoe in the Census job records; 106 of its residents work elsewhere.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who works in Tippecanoe, and who works elsewhere
On a workday 106 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 0 people come in from elsewhere.
About 270 people are in Tippecanoe on a workday afternoon, 28% fewer than live here.
0.00 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Where Tippecanoe’s working residents head each day
Where Tippecanoe clocks in
8% of workers
7% 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.
Working from home in Tippecanoe
of Tippecanoe workers work from home, vs 11% across Indiana. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 175 commuters (the 0% 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.
How many miles Tippecanoe commutes
About 15% show a job over 50 miles away. Some of that is real, and some is employers that report every worker at a head office, so a few long commutes are on paper only.
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, 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 Tippecanoe: questions
What is the median household income in Tippecanoe?
$52,935 (±$20,851) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $71,957 across Indiana and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Tippecanoe?
0.0%, against 12.3% across Indiana and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Tippecanoe work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Plymouth (14%, 14 mi), Warsaw (8%, 14 mi), Argos (7%, 7 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Tippecanoe without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Tippecanoe, from the people who make the trip.
More of Tippecanoe
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, 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.