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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Harford County, Maryland


Download an Excel file* of this document: harford_county_maryland.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 182,132 218,590 x x
Total Persons in Household 178,711 217,028 237,644 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 97,204 111,704 120,290 2,831
Total Workers, Place of Work 65,609 75,765 85,200 4,278
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.67 0.68 0.71 0.06

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 65,609 100.0 75,765 100.0 1,064 85,200 100.0 4,278 Yes
Drove alone 49,175 75.0 61,370 81.0 1,005 68,971 81.0 4,131 Yes
2-person carpool 7,405 11.3 6,750 8.9 387 6,095 7.2 1,419 No
3-person carpool 1,070 1.6 950 1.3 147 1,241 1.5 967 No
4-or-more-person carpool 564 0.9 555 0.7 113 306 0.4 219 Yes
Public Transportation 469 0.7 404 0.5 96 759 0.9 400 No
Walked 3,523 5.4 1,525 2.0 186 1,911 2.2 906 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 846 1.3 830 1.1 138 1,699 2.0 926 No
Worked at home 2,557 3.9 3,380 4.5 276 4,218 5.0 1,244 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 63,052 100.0 72,385 100.0 1,052 80,982 100.0 4,364 Yes
Less than 10 minutes 10,687 16.9 9,800 13.5 463 11,766 14.5 1,532 Yes
10 to 14 10,741 17.0 12,300 17.0 515 15,034 18.6 2,402 Yes
15 to 19 11,409 18.1 12,010 16.6 509 13,346 16.5 1,823 No
20 to 24 9,796 15.5 11,355 15.7 496 9,941 12.3 1,498 No
25 to 29 4,250 6.7 5,245 7.2 342 6,043 7.5 1,501 No
30 to 34 7,614 12.1 8,950 12.4 443 11,522 14.2 1,919 Yes
35 to 44 3,131 5.0 4,245 5.9 309 5,003 6.2 1,137 No
45 to 59 3,316 5.3 4,610 6.4 321 4,743 5.9 1,026 No
60 or more 2,108 3.3 3,875 5.4 295 3,584 4.4 907 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 20.3 (X) 23.4 (X) NA 21.2 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 63,052 100.0 72,385 100.0 1,052 80,982 100.0 4,364 Yes
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 3,066 4.9 4,110 5.7 304 5,636 7.0 1,070 Yes
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 3,972 6.3 4,655 6.4 323 4,195 5.2 917 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 7,710 12.2 8,475 11.7 432 9,386 11.6 1,945 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 9,955 15.8 9,715 13.4 461 9,984 12.3 1,495 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 11,282 17.9 10,940 15.1 487 10,015 12.4 1,273 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 7,593 12.0 8,560 11.8 434 11,056 13.7 1,667 Yes
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 4,403 7.0 4,545 6.3 319 6,416 7.9 1,330 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 13,388 21.2 18,335 25.3 620 21,522 26.6 2,370 Yes
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,683 2.7 1,950 2.7 210 2,772 3.4 1,071 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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