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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Aiken County, South Carolina

Download an Excel file* of this document: aiken_county_south_carolina.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 120,940 142,552 x x
Total Persons in Household 119,250 140,479 148,084 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 54,424 62,802 67,609 2,812
Total Workers, Place of Work 60,951 60,465 61,906 4,347
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.12 0.96 0.92 0.09

W2. MODE TO WORK1

  1990 2000 2005 ACS Sig. Diff. In Percents2000-2005
Includes GQ pop Does not include GQ Pop
Number Percent Number Percent MOE (%) Number Percent MOE (%)
Total Workers 60,951 100.0 60,465 100.0 NA 61,906 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 43,836 71.9 49,085 81.2 0.6 49,470 79.9 2.5 No
2-person carpool 9,673 15.9 6,515 10.8 0.5 6,996 11.3 3.3 No
3-person carpool 3,080 5.1 1,380 2.3 0.2 1,492 2.4 1.0 No
4-or-more-person carpool 1,986 3.3 860 1.4 0.2 727 1.2 0.7 No
Public Transportation 174 0.3 164 0.3 0.1 16 0.0 0.0 Yes
Walked 774 1.3 880 1.5 0.2 563 0.9 0.6 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 577 0.9 480 0.8 0.1 584 0.9 0.7 No
Worked at home 851 1.4 1,110 1.8 0.2 2,058 3.3 1.3 Yes
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 60,100 100.0 59,355 100.0 NA 59,848 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 6,674 11.1 6,820 11.5 0.5 7,622 12.7 2.6 No
10 to 14 7,648 12.7 7,500 12.6 0.6 7,176 12.0 2.3 No
15 to 19 7,379 12.3 8,385 14.1 0.6 8,707 14.5 2.8 No
20 to 24 7,037 11.7 8,060 13.6 0.6 8,977 15.0 2.9 No
25 to 29 3,101 5.2 3,705 6.2 0.4 3,187 5.3 2.0 No
30 to 34 8,935 14.9 9,015 15.2 0.6 9,259 15.5 3.0 No
35 to 44 4,719 7.9 4,695 7.9 0.4 4,927 8.2 1.7 No
45 to 59 8,503 14.1 6,570 11.1 0.5 5,280 8.8 1.7 Yes
60 or more 6,104 10.2 4,600 7.7 0.4 4,713 7.9 2.1 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 28.1 (X) 27.7 (X) NA 26.2 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 60,100 100.0 59,355 100.0 NA 59,848 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 2,187 3.6 3,915 6.6 0.4 3,349 5.6 1.6 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 3,602 6.0 5,770 9.7 0.5 5,088 8.5 1.8 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 8,159 13.6 8,400 14.2 0.6 8,158 13.6 2.2 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 11,911 19.8 8,175 13.8 0.6 8,305 13.9 2.5 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 12,258 20.4 9,435 15.9 0.6 9,885 16.5 2.9 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 6,633 11.0 6,610 11.1 0.5 6,145 10.3 1.6 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 3,172 5.3 2,715 4.6 0.3 4,179 7.0 2.0 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 11,220 18.7 12,395 20.9 0.7 13,614 22.7 2.9 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 958 1.6 1,250 2.1 0.2 1,125 1.9 0.9 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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