Commuting

Commuting


Harvey County has an evenly distributed number of residents to work within the County (49 percent) and those who leave the County for work (51 percent). Overall, 7,200 people live and work in the County, 7,507 out‐commute, and 5,883 in‐commute. Wichita and Sedgwick County see the most inflow and outflow compared to all other locations.

Commuting Patterns

2005-2014 Harvey County Commuting Changes
2005 2014 # %
Living and Employed in Harvey County: 7,814 7,200 -614 -7.9%
Living in Harvey but Employed Outside (Out-Commuters): 6,215 7,507 1,292 20.8%
Employed in Harvey but Living Outside (In-Commuters): 5,007 5,883 876 17.5%
2015 Average Travel Time to Work (in Minutes)
Harvey County Kansas United States
17.8 19.1 25.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics(LEHD), Garner Economics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics(LEHD), Garner Economics

Contact Information

Harvey County EDC
500 N. Main, St. 109
Newton, KS 67114
Phone:
(800) 648-7759
(316) 283-6033
Fax:
(316) 283-8732
Email:
info@harveycoedc.org