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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Baldwin County, Alabama

Download an Excel file* of this document: baldwin_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 98,280 140,415 x x
Total Persons in Household 97,144 138,141 160,354 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 42,532 62,219 74,246 2,496
Total Workers, Place of Work 32,564 52,200 65,937 3,903
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.77 0.84 0.89 0.07

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 32,564 100.0 52,200 100.0 NA 65,937 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 25,473 78.2 41,725 79.9 0.8 50,196 76.1 2.3 Yes
2-person carpool 3,549 10.9 5,080 9.7 0.6 7,396 11.2 2.9 No
3-person carpool 675 2.1 1,020 2.0 0.3 516 0.8 0.6 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 398 1.2 655 1.3 0.2 1,394 2.1 1.0 No
Public Transportation 124 0.4 190 0.4 0.1 49 0.1 0.1 Yes
Walked 706 2.2 810 1.6 0.2 1,963 3.0 2.4 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 498 1.5 540 1.0 0.2 1,486 2.3 1.8 No
Worked at home 1,141 3.5 2,180 4.2 0.4 2,937 4.5 1.4 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 31,423 100.0 50,020 100.0 NA 63,000 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 7,214 23.0 9,205 18.4 0.8 10,880 17.3 2.5 No
10 to 14 5,458 17.4 7,975 15.9 0.7 10,567 16.8 2.9 No
15 to 19 5,648 18.0 8,130 16.3 0.7 10,851 17.2 3.2 No
20 to 24 4,180 13.3 7,210 14.4 0.7 9,278 14.7 3.2 No
25 to 29 1,437 4.6 2,505 5.0 0.4 3,240 5.1 1.7 No
30 to 34 3,390 10.8 5,935 11.9 0.6 6,780 10.8 3.0 No
35 to 44 1,104 3.5 2,580 5.2 0.4 4,134 6.6 1.7 No
45 to 59 1,760 5.6 3,550 7.1 0.5 3,947 6.3 2.0 No
60 or more 1,232 3.9 2,920 5.8 0.5 3,323 5.3 1.5 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.3 (X) 23.4 (X) NA 21.2 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 31,423 100.0 50,020 100.0 NA 63,000 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,492 4.7 2,615 5.2 0.4 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,730 5.5 3,165 6.3 0.5 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 5,000 15.9 6,115 12.2 0.6 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 4,379 13.9 7,745 15.5 0.7 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 6,068 19.3 9,575 19.1 0.8 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 3,715 11.8 5,815 11.6 0.6 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 1,800 5.7 2,730 5.5 0.4 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 6,351 20.2 10,775 21.5 0.8 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 888 2.8 1,200 2.4 0.3 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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