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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Cabarrus County, North Carolina


Download an Excel file* of this document: cabarrus_county_north_carolina.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 98,935 131,063 x x
Total Persons in Household 97,255 128,894 147,939 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 51,039 65,982 72,589 2,414
Total Workers, Place of Work 42,004 56,955 59,615 3,645
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.82 0.86 0.82 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 42,004 100.0 56,955 100.0 858 59,615 100.0 3,645 No
Drove alone 33,404 79.5 46,660 81.9 829 49,934 83.8 3,124 Yes
2-person carpool 5,061 12.0 5,865 10.3 358 4,481 7.5 1,056 Yes
3-person carpool 1,073 2.6 915 1.6 144 1,083 1.8 544 No
4-or-more-person carpool 466 1.1 665 1.2 123 459 0.8 419 No
Public Transportation 64 0.2 130 0.2 54 186 0.3 188 No
Walked 763 1.8 650 1.1 122 388 0.7 264 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 353 0.8 575 1.0 114 1,161 1.9 608 No
Worked at home 820 2.0 1,505 2.6 184 1,923 3.2 636 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 41,184 100.0 55,450 100.0 855 57,692 100.0 3,464 No
Less than 10 minutes 7,226 17.5 7,225 13.0 395 8,771 15.2 2,273 No
10 to 14 8,835 21.5 9,685 17.5 453 9,944 17.2 1,693 No
15 to 19 9,133 22.2 9,995 18.0 459 10,048 17.4 1,741 No
20 to 24 6,296 15.3 8,670 15.6 430 8,796 15.2 1,671 No
25 to 29 2,036 4.9 3,345 6.0 273 3,380 5.9 895 No
30 to 34 3,658 8.9 7,150 12.9 393 6,966 12.1 1,192 No
35 to 44 1,191 2.9 2,720 4.9 247 3,734 6.5 951 Yes
45 to 59 1,610 3.9 3,495 6.3 279 3,129 5.4 936 No
60 or more 1,199 2.9 3,170 5.7 266 2,924 5.1 1,060 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.4 (X) 23.9 (X) NA 21.7 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 41,184 100.0 55,450 100.0 855 57,692 100.0 3,464 No
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,164 2.8 2,435 4.4 234 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,819 6.8 3,545 6.4 281 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 7,292 17.7 7,420 13.4 400 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 4,433 10.8 6,725 12.1 382 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 6,454 15.7 9,770 17.6 455 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 5,053 12.3 7,150 12.9 393 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,303 5.6 2,630 4.7 243 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 11,093 26.9 14,010 25.3 535 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 573 1.4 1,110 2.0 159 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.

Updated: 6/27/2017
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