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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Cheshire County, New Hampshire


Download an Excel file* of this document: cheshire_county_new_hampshire.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 70,121 73,825 x x
Total Persons in Household 66,435 69,795 73,019 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 35,228 37,235 39,440 1,442
Total Workers, Place of Work 32,251 33,065 36,418 2,299
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.92 0.89 0.92 0.10

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 32,251 100.0 33,065 100.0 497 36,418 100.0 2,299 Yes
Drove alone 24,543 76.1 25,770 77.9 476 28,988 79.6 2,363 Yes
2-person carpool 3,120 9.7 3,200 9.7 204 2,687 7.4 827 No
3-person carpool 353 1.1 370 1.1 71 560 1.5 297 No
4-or-more-person carpool 154 0.5 109 0.3 38 235 0.6 258 No
Public Transportation 32 0.1 60 0.2 28 269 0.7 332 No
Walked 2,171 6.7 1,630 4.9 147 1,344 3.7 809 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 477 1.5 255 0.8 59 851 2.3 514 Yes
Worked at home 1,401 4.3 1,670 5.1 149 1,484 4.1 529 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 30,850 100.0 31,395 100.0 494 NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 8,491 27.5 7,305 23.3 298 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 6,085 19.7 6,625 21.1 286 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 5,141 16.7 5,025 16.0 252 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 4,011 13.0 4,115 13.1 229 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 1,643 5.3 1,710 5.4 150 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 2,672 8.7 2,985 9.5 197 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 1,020 3.3 1,155 3.7 124 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 911 3.0 1,135 3.6 123 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 876 2.8 1,345 4.3 134 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 17.0 (X) 19.5 (X) NA 18.7 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 30,850 100.0 31,395 100.0 494 NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,571 5.1 1,645 5.2 148 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,738 5.6 1,725 5.5 151 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 4,106 13.3 4,160 13.3 230 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 3,888 12.6 3,690 11.8 218 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 5,044 16.4 4,985 15.9 251 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 3,992 12.9 4,285 13.6 234 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,254 7.3 1,865 5.9 157 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 7,660 24.8 7,735 24.6 306 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 597 1.9 775 2.5 102 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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