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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Comal County, Texas


Download an Excel file* of this document: comal_county_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 51,832 78,021 x x
Total Persons in Household 50,941 76,754 94,794 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 22,867 35,943 46,204 2,165
Total Workers, Place of Work 20,442 31,765 38,435 3,654
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.89 0.88 0.83 0.13

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 20,442 100.0 31,765 100.0 656 38,435 100.0 3,654 Yes
Drove alone 15,294 74.8 24,675 77.7 621 28,821 75.0 3,350 Yes
2-person carpool 2,712 13.3 3,665 11.5 283 3,812 9.9 1,261 No
3-person carpool 430 2.1 725 2.3 128 636 1.7 338 No
4-or-more-person carpool 155 0.8 600 1.9 117 367 1.0 334 No
Public Transportation 54 0.3 130 0.4 54 131 0.3 247 No
Walked 556 2.7 420 1.3 98 468 1.2 383 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 233 1.1 225 0.7 72 771 2.0 426 Yes
Worked at home 1,008 4.9 1,325 4.2 173 3,429 8.9 1,044 Yes
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 19,434 100.0 30,440 100.0 652 NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 4,104 21.1 4,805 15.8 321 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 4,337 22.3 5,630 18.5 346 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 3,775 19.4 5,370 17.6 338 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 2,257 11.6 4,290 14.1 304 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 921 4.7 1,740 5.7 197 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 1,979 10.2 4,140 13.6 299 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 515 2.6 1,235 4.1 167 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 768 4.0 1,730 5.7 197 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 778 4.0 1,500 4.9 183 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.6 (X) 22.4 (X) NA 18.3 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 19,434 100.0 30,440 100.0 652 NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 780 4.0 1,450 4.8 180 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 705 3.6 1,605 5.3 190 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 1,808 9.3 3,285 10.8 268 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 2,846 14.6 4,125 13.6 299 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 4,170 21.5 5,655 18.6 346 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 2,472 12.7 4,155 13.6 300 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 1,283 6.6 1,500 4.9 183 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 5,001 25.7 7,265 23.9 388 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 369 1.9 980 3.2 149 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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