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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Amarillo city, Texas


Download an Excel file* of this document: amarillo_city_texas.xls.

W1. SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS, 1990, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 1990 2000 2005 ACS 2005 ACS
MOE3
  Includes GQ Pop Does not include GQ Pop
Total Persons 157,615 173,627 x x
Total Persons in Household 155,466 171,318 176,999 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 71,645 79,604 83,291 3,283
Total Workers, Place of Work 73,048 84,770 87,416 3,461
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.02 1.06 1.05 0.08

W2. MODE TO WORK1

  1990 2000 2005 ACS Sig. Diff.
in Number
2000-2005
Includes GQ pop Does not include GQ Pop
Number Percent Number Percent MOE Number Percent MOE
Total Workers 73,048 100.0 84,770 100.0 996 87,416 100.0 3,461 No
Drove alone 60,812 83.2 70,305 82.9 978 72,068 82.4 3,333 No
2-person carpool 6,613 9.1 8,075 9.5 420 9,452 10.8 1,915 No
3-person carpool 1,054 1.4 1,540 1.8 187 1,768 2.0 728 No
4-or-more-person carpool 749 1.0 940 1.1 146 1,379 1.6 645 No
Public Transportation 513 0.7 260 0.3 77 138 0.2 167 No
Walked 1,097 1.5 965 1.1 148 348 0.4 296 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 736 1.0 860 1.0 140 805 0.9 404 No
Worked at home 1,474 2.0 1,830 2.2 203 1,458 1.7 617 No
 

W3. TRAVEL TIME TO WORK (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)1

Workers (Did not work at home) 71,574 100.0 82,940 100.0 995 85,958 100.0 3,332 No
Less than 10 minutes 13,487 18.8 14,455 17.4 550 16,228 18.9 2,272 No
10 to 14 19,006 26.6 21,075 25.4 651 22,063 25.7 2,180 No
15 to 19 18,641 26.0 19,865 24.0 634 23,160 26.9 2,055 Yes
20 to 24 9,443 13.2 11,750 14.2 500 11,960 13.9 1,971 No
25 to 29 1,874 2.6 2,880 3.5 254 1,439 1.7 485 Yes
30 to 34 4,333 6.1 6,260 7.5 371 4,420 5.1 1,076 Yes
35 to 44 1,139 1.6 1,640 2.0 193 1,539 1.8 543 No
45 to 59 1,593 2.2 2,140 2.6 220 2,175 2.5 719 No
60 or more 2,058 2.9 2,880 3.5 254 2,974 3.5 965 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 16.6 (X) 18.3 (X) NA 16.9 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 71,574 100.0 82,940 100.0 995 85,958 100.0 3,332 No
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 2,268 3.2 2,555 3.1 240 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,279 3.2 3,060 3.7 262 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 4,978 7.0 5,555 6.7 351 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 7,282 10.2 8,995 10.8 442 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 18,209 25.4 20,335 24.5 641 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 12,594 17.6 13,325 16.1 530 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 4,924 6.9 5,100 6.1 336 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 17,697 24.7 22,130 26.7 664 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,343 1.9 1,675 2.0 195 NA NA NA NA

Notes:
1. Please read notes.cfm
2. Total Employed includes Civilian Employed and those working in the Armed Forces.
3. MOE: Margin of Error. Please see notes.cfm. MOE could not be calculated for Total Employed.
4. x: Cannot be calculated. NA: Not calculated.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau - 1990 STF1, 1990 STF3, 1990 CTPP, 2000 CTPP, 2000 SF1, 2000 SF3, and 2005 ACS.

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Updated: 6/27/2017
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