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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Allen County, Indiana

Download an Excel file* of this document: allen_county_indiana.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 300,836 331,849 x x
Total Persons in Household 296,165 326,269 338,279 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 150,300 164,549 159,603 3,521
Total Workers, Place of Work 165,490 180,225 177,517 4,280
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.10 1.10 1.11 0.05

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 165,490 100.0 180,225 100.0 NA 177,517 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 136,521 82.5 152,650 84.7 0.4 153,371 86.4 0.8 Yes
2-person carpool 15,764 9.5 14,645 8.1 0.3 11,950 6.7 1.0 Yes
3-person carpool 2,119 1.3 2,270 1.3 0.1 2,474 1.4 0.6 No
4-or-more-person carpool 1,256 0.8 1,565 0.9 0.1 1,882 1.1 0.5 No
Public Transportation 1,891 1.1 1,250 0.7 0.1 815 0.5 0.3 No
Walked 3,102 1.9 2,530 1.4 0.1 1,582 0.9 0.3 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 1,369 0.8 1,165 0.6 0.1 1,491 0.8 0.3 No
Worked at home 3,468 2.1 4,145 2.3 0.2 3,952 2.2 0.4 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 162,022 100.0 176,080 100.0 NA 173,565 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 20,797 12.8 21,675 12.3 0.4 19,089 11.0 1.2 Yes
10 to 14 26,207 16.2 28,285 16.1 0.4 28,134 16.2 1.6 No
15 to 19 33,482 20.7 35,240 20.0 0.5 34,895 20.1 1.6 No
20 to 24 31,266 19.3 33,615 19.1 0.4 34,995 20.2 1.4 No
25 to 29 11,413 7.0 13,065 7.4 0.3 16,561 9.5 1.2 Yes
30 to 34 17,915 11.1 20,305 11.5 0.4 17,821 10.3 1.2 Yes
35 to 44 6,967 4.3 7,910 4.5 0.2 7,226 4.2 0.7 No
45 to 59 7,651 4.7 8,460 4.8 0.2 8,062 4.6 0.7 No
60 or more 6,324 3.9 7,525 4.3 0.2 6,782 3.9 0.7 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 21.2 (X) 22.4 (X) NA 21.5 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 162,022 100.0 176,080 100.0 NA 173,565 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 6,564 4.1 11,580 6.6 0.3 11,542 6.6 1.0 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 9,356 5.8 9,930 5.6 0.3 8,274 4.8 0.9 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 20,726 12.8 20,630 11.7 0.4 21,839 12.6 1.1 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 24,152 14.9 22,985 13.1 0.4 24,569 14.2 1.2 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 28,978 17.9 31,810 18.1 0.4 28,704 16.5 1.4 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 18,666 11.5 19,480 11.1 0.4 17,311 10.0 1.0 Yes
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 9,093 5.6 7,700 4.4 0.2 9,861 5.7 0.8 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 41,310 25.5 44,770 25.4 0.5 46,067 26.5 1.9 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 3,177 2.0 5,535 3.1 0.2 5,398 3.1 0.5 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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