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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Limestone County, Alabama


Download an Excel file* of this document: limestone_county_alabama.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 54,135 65,676 x x
Total Persons in Household 52,404 63,033 67,771 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 23,975 29,283 30,489 2,095
Total Workers, Place of Work 20,126 23,500 24,412 2,455
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.84 0.80 0.80 0.12

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 20,126 100.0 23,500 100.0 542 24,412 100.0 2,455 No
Drove alone 16,079 79.9 19,485 82.9 517 21,030 86.1 2,340 No
2-person carpool 2,366 11.8 2,275 9.7 207 981 4.0 424 Yes
3-person carpool 337 1.7 445 1.9 93 456 1.9 302 No
4-or-more-person carpool 556 2.8 250 1.1 70 862 3.5 530 Yes
Public Transportation 20 0.1 50 0.2 31 118 0.5 136 No
Walked 248 1.2 235 1.0 68 38 0.2 71 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 110 0.5 164 0.7 56 280 1.1 220 No
Worked at home 410 2.0 590 2.5 107 647 2.7 532 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 19,716 100.0 22,910 100.0 539 NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 2,854 14.5 3,205 14.0 244 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 3,231 16.4 3,645 15.9 259 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 3,511 17.8 3,845 16.8 266 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 2,868 14.5 3,300 14.4 247 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 1,103 5.6 1,290 5.6 157 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 2,526 12.8 3,005 13.1 236 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 1,025 5.2 1,295 5.7 157 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 1,466 7.4 1,915 8.4 190 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 1,132 5.7 1,410 6.2 164 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 22.6 (X) 25.1 (X) NA NA (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 19,716 100.0 22,910 100.0 539 NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,707 8.7 1,725 7.5 181 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,083 10.6 2,075 9.1 198 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 4,061 20.6 3,605 15.7 258 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 2,483 12.6 3,175 13.9 243 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 2,535 12.9 3,565 15.6 256 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 1,280 6.5 2,165 9.5 202 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 598 3.0 715 3.1 117 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 4,493 22.8 5,145 22.5 304 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 476 2.4 700 3.1 116 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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