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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Litchfield County, Connecticut


Download an Excel file* of this document: litchfield_county_connecticut.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 174,092 182,193 x x
Total Persons in Household 171,644 179,682 187,426 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 91,914 93,934 98,682 2,795
Total Workers, Place of Work 69,068 70,350 70,754 3,503
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.75 0.75 0.72 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 69,068 100.0 70,350 100.0 841 70,754 100.0 3,503 No
Drove alone 54,849 79.4 56,655 80.5 799 57,903 81.8 3,565 No
2-person carpool 6,192 9.0 5,770 8.2 302 4,856 6.9 1,496 No
3-person carpool 662 1.0 635 0.9 102 936 1.3 561 No
4-or-more-person carpool 554 0.8 460 0.7 87 95 0.1 111 Yes
Public Transportation 399 0.6 570 0.8 96 306 0.4 338 No
Walked 2,675 3.9 2,090 3.0 184 1,773 2.5 631 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 506 0.7 484 0.7 89 737 1.0 452 No
Worked at home 3,231 4.7 3,690 5.2 243 4,148 5.9 940 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 65,837 100.0 66,660 100.0 832 66,606 100.0 3,496 No
Less than 10 minutes 16,454 25.0 15,070 22.6 476 16,189 24.3 2,182 No
10 to 14 13,686 20.8 12,865 19.3 442 11,829 17.8 1,584 No
15 to 19 11,450 17.4 10,905 16.4 410 9,553 14.3 1,722 No
20 to 24 8,575 13.0 8,685 13.0 368 8,634 13.0 1,640 No
25 to 29 3,191 4.8 3,815 5.7 247 4,384 6.6 969 No
30 to 34 5,618 8.5 6,355 9.5 317 6,419 9.6 1,359 No
35 to 44 2,564 3.9 2,805 4.2 213 3,125 4.7 887 No
45 to 59 2,416 3.7 2,985 4.5 219 3,615 5.4 1,180 No
60 or more 1,883 2.9 3,175 4.8 226 2,858 4.3 923 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 17.4 (X) 20.4 (X) NA 19.1 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 65,837 100.0 66,660 100.0 832 66,606 100.0 3,496 No
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 3,212 4.9 4,005 6.0 253 3,289 4.9 928 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 3,726 5.7 3,705 5.6 244 4,351 6.5 1,390 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 8,909 13.5 7,900 11.9 352 9,159 13.8 1,745 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 8,100 12.3 8,370 12.6 362 7,827 11.8 1,237 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 10,611 16.1 10,520 15.8 403 10,782 16.2 1,364 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 9,256 14.1 8,810 13.2 370 8,791 13.2 1,396 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 5,444 8.3 4,815 7.2 277 5,130 7.7 1,117 No
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 15,403 23.4 16,260 24.4 492 15,403 23.1 2,102 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,176 1.8 1,550 2.3 159 1,874 2.8 690 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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