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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Chatham County, Georgia


Download an Excel file* of this document: chatham_county_georgia.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 216,935 232,048 x x
Total Persons in Household 209,677 223,998 227,915 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 96,732 104,853 103,088 3,745
Total Workers, Place of Work 111,010 127,045 125,300 4,115
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.15 1.21 1.22 0.07

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 111,010 100.0 127,045 100.0 1,147 125,300 100.0 4,115 No
Drove alone 84,089 75.7 98,735 77.7 1,139 103,324 82.5 4,248 Yes
2-person carpool 12,663 11.4 13,585 10.7 541 8,976 7.2 1,642 Yes
3-person carpool 2,140 1.9 2,775 2.2 250 2,384 1.9 882 No
4-or-more-person carpool 1,045 0.9 1,270 1.0 170 841 0.7 815 No
Public Transportation 3,754 3.4 3,030 2.4 261 2,300 1.8 791 No
Walked 3,365 3.0 2,925 2.3 257 2,788 2.2 898 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 2,185 2.0 2,085 1.6 217 2,421 1.9 828 No
Worked at home 1,769 1.6 2,635 2.1 244 2,266 1.8 795 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 109,241 100.0 124,410 100.0 1,149 123,034 100.0 4,078 No
Less than 10 minutes 12,952 11.9 13,640 11.0 542 11,792 9.6 2,263 No
10 to 14 16,223 14.9 16,570 13.3 593 15,659 12.7 2,200 No
15 to 19 20,522 18.8 21,000 16.9 661 20,759 16.9 2,239 No
20 to 24 20,025 18.3 21,140 17.0 663 22,286 18.1 2,766 No
25 to 29 7,329 6.7 7,875 6.3 417 10,685 8.7 1,817 Yes
30 to 34 17,414 15.9 19,970 16.1 646 19,333 15.7 3,353 No
35 to 44 5,023 4.6 6,725 5.4 386 5,368 4.4 1,093 Yes
45 to 59 5,638 5.2 9,015 7.2 445 8,788 7.1 1,664 No
60 or more 4,115 3.8 8,465 6.8 432 8,364 6.8 1,713 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 21.8 (X) 26.0 (X) NA 24.8 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 109,241 100.0 124,410 100.0 1,149 123,034 100.0 4,078 No
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 4,792 4.4 7,330 5.9 403 6,514 5.3 1,673 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 6,510 6.0 7,800 6.3 415 6,589 5.4 1,626 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 13,077 12.0 12,430 10.0 519 9,117 7.4 1,457 Yes
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 13,447 12.3 14,535 11.7 558 16,751 13.6 2,538 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 18,333 16.8 20,605 16.6 655 19,809 16.1 2,178 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 16,030 14.7 17,790 14.3 613 18,015 14.6 2,512 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 9,937 9.1 8,860 7.1 441 9,976 8.1 1,875 No
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 25,105 23.0 29,735 23.9 770 32,649 26.5 3,004 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 2,010 1.8 2,715 2.2 248 3,614 2.9 1,048 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.

Updated: 6/27/2017
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