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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Fort Wayne city, Indiana


Download an Excel file* of this document: fort_wayne_city_indiana.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 173,072 205,727 x x
Total Persons in Household 169,154 200,691 219,346 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 83,895 98,784 100,530 3,805
Total Workers, Place of Work 123,522 130,740 121,693 4,890
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.47 1.32 1.21 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 123,522 100.0 130,740 100.0 1,044 121,693 100.0 4,890 Yes
Drove alone 102,979 83.4 111,330 85.2 1,081 105,992 87.1 4,616 Yes
2-person carpool 11,648 9.4 10,705 8.2 482 8,364 6.9 1,455 Yes
3-person carpool 1,438 1.2 1,720 1.3 197 1,601 1.3 729 No
4-or-more-person carpool 683 0.6 1,005 0.8 151 1,042 0.9 522 No
Public Transportation 1,750 1.4 1,100 0.8 158 570 0.5 371 Yes
Walked 2,561 2.1 2,040 1.6 215 1,011 0.8 484 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 920 0.7 875 0.7 141 884 0.7 424 No
Worked at home 1,543 1.2 1,970 1.5 211 2,229 1.8 706 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 121,979 100.0 128,770 100.0 1,049 119,464 100.0 4,967 Yes
Less than 10 minutes 14,706 12.1 14,980 11.6 564 11,608 9.7 1,905 Yes
10 to 14 20,043 16.4 21,055 16.4 657 20,926 17.5 2,614 No
15 to 19 26,553 21.8 27,180 21.1 734 24,969 20.9 2,327 No
20 to 24 24,249 19.9 25,135 19.5 710 24,384 20.4 2,483 No
25 to 29 8,457 6.9 9,300 7.2 451 10,558 8.8 1,581 No
30 to 34 12,718 10.4 14,240 11.1 551 11,242 9.4 1,579 Yes
35 to 44 4,886 4.0 5,465 4.2 349 4,645 3.9 861 No
45 to 59 5,972 4.9 6,165 4.8 370 5,883 4.9 1,187 No
60 or more 4,395 3.6 5,260 4.1 342 5,249 4.4 1,173 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 21.0 (X) 22.2 (X) NA 21.8 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 121,979 100.0 128,770 100.0 1,049 119,464 100.0 4,967 Yes
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 4,598 3.8 7,140 5.5 397 6,799 5.7 1,357 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 6,892 5.7 7,305 5.7 401 6,052 5.1 1,369 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 14,994 12.3 14,140 11.0 549 15,160 12.7 1,810 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 17,435 14.3 16,500 12.8 589 17,112 14.3 1,811 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 21,961 18.0 24,015 18.6 696 20,532 17.2 2,366 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 14,968 12.3 14,940 11.6 563 12,665 10.6 1,644 Yes
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 7,290 6.0 5,975 4.6 364 7,401 6.2 1,316 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 31,556 25.9 33,610 26.1 802 30,867 25.8 3,094 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 2,285 1.9 3,825 3.0 293 2,876 2.4 598 Yes

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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