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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Douglas County, Colorado


Download an Excel file* of this document: douglas_county_colorado.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 60,391 175,766 x x
Total Persons in Household 60,174 175,300 248,950 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 32,415 96,167 131,494 2,995
Total Workers, Place of Work 15,084 60,685 93,611 5,131
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.47 0.63 0.71 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 15,084 100.0 60,685 100.0 953 93,611 100.0 5,131 Yes
Drove alone 11,553 76.6 44,305 73.0 870 68,931 73.6 4,515 Yes
2-person carpool 1,284 8.5 5,560 9.2 351 7,454 8.0 1,643 Yes
3-person carpool 186 1.2 1,055 1.7 155 1,270 1.4 608 No
4-or-more-person carpool 64 0.4 665 1.1 123 403 0.4 318 No
Public Transportation 28 0.2 355 0.6 90 270 0.3 335 No
Walked 247 1.6 720 1.2 128 1,454 1.6 692 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 90 0.6 465 0.8 103 1,801 1.9 961 Yes
Worked at home 1,632 10.8 7,565 12.5 407 12,028 12.8 1,978 Yes
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 13,452 100.0 53,120 100.0 921 81,583 100.0 5,030 Yes
Less than 10 minutes 2,389 17.8 6,300 11.9 373 12,871 15.8 2,023 Yes
10 to 14 1,932 14.4 6,700 12.6 384 10,981 13.5 1,623 Yes
15 to 19 1,860 13.8 6,660 12.5 383 13,138 16.1 1,955 Yes
20 to 24 2,013 15.0 7,095 13.4 395 9,533 11.7 1,410 Yes
25 to 29 852 6.3 3,430 6.5 277 5,923 7.3 1,125 Yes
30 to 34 2,066 15.4 8,785 16.5 437 11,441 14.0 2,014 Yes
35 to 44 732 5.4 4,650 8.8 322 5,822 7.1 1,044 Yes
45 to 59 949 7.1 5,250 9.9 341 7,467 9.2 2,225 No
60 or more 659 4.9 4,250 8.0 308 4,407 5.4 1,065 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 22.3 (X) 27.7 (X) NA 20.9 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 13,452 100.0 53,120 100.0 921 81,583 100.0 5,030 Yes
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 468 3.5 2,365 4.5 231 3,771 4.6 1,201 Yes
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 617 4.6 3,265 6.1 271 4,523 5.5 1,125 Yes
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 1,713 12.7 6,315 11.9 373 8,282 10.2 1,529 Yes
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 2,225 16.5 7,975 15.0 417 10,755 13.2 1,454 Yes
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 2,633 19.6 8,425 15.9 428 11,927 14.6 1,781 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 1,729 12.9 6,370 12.0 375 11,101 13.6 1,833 Yes
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 1,053 7.8 3,710 7.0 288 7,213 8.8 1,965 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 2,814 20.9 13,135 24.7 527 22,657 27.8 2,715 Yes
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 200 1.5 930 1.8 145 1,354 1.7 538 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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