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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Montgomery County, Virginia


Download an Excel file* of this document: montgomery_county_virginia.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 73,913 83,629 x x
Total Persons in Household 65,189 74,469 74,962 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 33,713 38,330 39,028 1,938
Total Workers, Place of Work 38,084 39,910 43,414 2,946
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.13 1.04 1.11 0.13

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 38,084 100.0 39,910 100.0 638 43,414 100.0 2,946 Yes
Drove alone 27,050 71.0 30,655 76.8 615 33,956 78.2 2,340 Yes
2-person carpool 4,719 12.4 3,345 8.4 250 3,683 8.5 1,262 No
3-person carpool 955 2.5 660 1.7 113 324 0.7 222 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 580 1.5 255 0.6 70 312 0.7 278 No
Public Transportation 961 2.5 1,170 2.9 150 713 1.6 485 No
Walked 2,229 5.9 2,060 5.2 198 1,659 3.8 877 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 690 1.8 610 1.5 109 982 2.3 468 No
Worked at home 900 2.4 1,150 2.9 149 1,785 4.1 725 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 37,184 100.0 38,760 100.0 637 41,629 100.0 2,881 No
Less than 10 minutes 7,891 21.2 8,180 21.1 379 8,195 19.7 1,569 No
10 to 14 7,291 19.6 7,475 19.3 364 11,710 28.1 1,970 Yes
15 to 19 6,589 17.7 6,905 17.8 351 6,698 16.1 1,098 No
20 to 24 5,138 13.8 4,890 12.6 300 4,257 10.2 1,027 No
25 to 29 1,766 4.7 1,945 5.0 192 2,213 5.3 764 No
30 to 34 3,704 10.0 4,010 10.3 273 2,893 6.9 899 Yes
35 to 44 1,386 3.7 1,765 4.6 183 1,542 3.7 593 No
45 to 59 1,934 5.2 1,875 4.8 189 2,514 6.0 962 No
60 or more 1,485 4.0 1,715 4.4 181 1,607 3.9 670 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.3 (X) 20.5 (X) NA 18.2 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 37,184 100.0 38,760 100.0 637 41,629 100.0 2,881 No
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,018 2.7 1,190 3.1 151 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,299 3.5 1,465 3.8 167 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 3,190 8.6 3,150 8.1 243 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 4,444 12.0 4,465 11.5 287 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 7,244 19.5 6,715 17.3 347 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 5,564 15.0 5,515 14.2 317 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,549 6.9 3,120 8.0 242 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 11,224 30.2 12,130 31.3 450 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 652 1.8 705 1.8 117 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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