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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Baltimore city County, Maryland


Download an Excel file* of this document: baltimore_city_county_maryland.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 736,014 651,154 x x
Total Persons in Household 715,292 625,401 608,481 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 307,679 249,373 254,908 6,076
Total Workers, Place of Work 396,360 342,000 341,481 10,438
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.29 1.37 1.34 0.06

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 396,360 100.0 342,000 100.0 1,927 341,481 100.0 10,438 No
Drove alone 239,473 60.4 225,885 66.0 1,837 236,109 69.1 8,570 Yes
2-person carpool 45,285 11.4 35,810 10.5 880 30,338 8.9 4,028 Yes
3-person carpool 8,866 2.2 5,705 1.7 360 5,303 1.6 1,478 No
4-or-more-person carpool 5,019 1.3 3,340 1.0 276 2,741 0.8 1,217 No
Public Transportation 64,117 16.2 43,675 12.8 965 40,216 11.8 3,744 No
Walked 23,406 5.9 16,950 5.0 614 13,837 4.1 2,316 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 5,265 1.3 4,815 1.4 331 6,704 2.0 2,108 No
Worked at home 4,929 1.2 5,825 1.7 363 6,233 1.8 1,120 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 391,431 100.0 336,175 100.0 1,928 335,248 100.0 10,122 No
Less than 10 minutes 25,381 6.5 20,055 6.0 667 20,613 6.1 2,265 No
10 to 14 38,236 9.8 28,325 8.4 787 27,801 8.3 3,766 No
15 to 19 56,504 14.4 40,675 12.1 934 42,615 12.7 4,588 No
20 to 24 67,083 17.1 52,420 15.6 1,050 49,723 14.8 3,810 No
25 to 29 31,962 8.2 25,750 7.7 752 25,427 7.6 2,534 No
30 to 34 74,265 19.0 63,265 18.8 1,143 65,087 19.4 5,192 No
35 to 44 32,830 8.4 31,335 9.3 826 30,821 9.2 2,752 No
45 to 59 37,714 9.6 38,010 11.3 905 35,447 10.6 2,776 No
60 or more 27,456 7.0 36,340 10.8 886 37,714 11.2 3,481 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 27.0 (X) 31.6 (X) NA 30.5 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 391,431 100.0 336,175 100.0 1,928 335,248 100.0 10,122 No
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 15,934 4.1 14,550 4.3 570 17,861 5.3 3,239 Yes
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 21,654 5.5 16,370 4.9 604 20,488 6.1 2,569 Yes
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 39,392 10.1 30,665 9.1 817 35,301 10.5 3,061 Yes
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 47,896 12.2 40,005 11.9 927 41,244 12.3 3,620 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 63,529 16.2 55,170 16.4 1,075 50,556 15.1 3,719 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 67,147 17.2 52,615 15.7 1,052 43,052 12.8 3,131 Yes
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 40,340 10.3 26,935 8.0 768 34,635 10.3 3,378 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 88,934 22.7 83,725 24.9 1,292 84,058 25.1 6,063 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 6,605 1.7 7,100 2.1 401 8,053 2.4 1,932 No

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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