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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Kane County, Illinois


Download an Excel file* of this document: kane_county_illinois.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 317,471 404,119 x x
Total Persons in Household 311,327 397,616 475,683 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 157,482 192,862 233,407 4,808
Total Workers, Place of Work 143,761 175,350 204,131 8,035
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.91 0.91 0.87 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 143,761 100.0 175,350 100.0 1,507 204,131 100.0 8,035 Yes
Drove alone 113,303 78.8 141,055 80.4 1,449 166,199 81.4 6,746 Yes
2-person carpool 13,625 9.5 14,605 8.3 567 16,740 8.2 2,841 No
3-person carpool 2,359 1.6 2,710 1.5 248 2,440 1.2 1,171 No
4-or-more-person carpool 1,551 1.1 2,420 1.4 235 921 0.5 584 Yes
Public Transportation 4,077 2.8 2,820 1.6 253 1,419 0.7 650 Yes
Walked 3,688 2.6 3,350 1.9 276 3,130 1.5 883 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 1,301 0.9 1,855 1.1 205 3,316 1.6 1,260 Yes
Worked at home 3,857 2.7 6,535 3.7 383 9,966 4.9 1,747 Yes
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 139,904 100.0 168,815 100.0 1,499 194,165 100.0 7,685 Yes
Less than 10 minutes 24,875 17.8 24,690 14.6 728 24,786 12.8 3,188 No
10 to 14 26,264 18.8 27,330 16.2 763 27,176 14.0 3,304 No
15 to 19 25,343 18.1 27,465 16.3 765 31,066 16.0 3,253 Yes
20 to 24 19,503 13.9 22,810 13.5 702 27,820 14.3 3,011 Yes
25 to 29 7,445 5.3 10,355 6.1 480 11,139 5.7 2,221 No
30 to 34 14,914 10.7 20,790 12.3 672 25,761 13.3 3,398 Yes
35 to 44 6,656 4.8 10,840 6.4 491 13,991 7.2 1,985 Yes
45 to 59 7,885 5.6 11,780 7.0 511 18,649 9.6 2,385 Yes
60 or more 7,019 5.0 12,750 7.6 531 13,777 7.1 1,800 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 20.9 (X) 24.7 (X) NA 24.2 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 139,904 100.0 168,815 100.0 1,499 194,165 100.0 7,685 Yes
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 7,250 5.2 10,830 6.4 491 12,263 6.3 1,948 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 8,482 6.1 10,740 6.4 489 12,883 6.6 2,102 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 18,890 13.5 20,020 11.9 660 23,767 12.2 3,048 Yes
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 17,466 12.5 19,975 11.8 659 23,024 11.9 2,785 Yes
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 23,665 16.9 27,210 16.1 762 25,060 12.9 2,604 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 17,804 12.7 20,235 12.0 663 21,314 11.0 2,617 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 10,075 7.2 9,525 5.6 461 13,080 6.7 1,574 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 33,306 23.8 42,730 25.3 935 57,915 29.8 5,672 Yes
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 2,966 2.1 4,825 2.9 330 4,859 2.5 1,253 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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