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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Bay County, Michigan

Download an Excel file* of this document: bay_county_michigan.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 111,723 110,157 x x
Total Persons in Household 110,653 108,384 107,256 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 47,138 50,106 48,940 2,033
Total Workers, Place of Work 37,667 42,425 40,127 2,301
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.80 0.85 0.82 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 37,667 100.0 42,425 100.0 NA 40,127 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 32,115 85.3 36,460 85.9 0.6 34,720 86.5 3.1 No
2-person carpool 2,481 6.6 2,580 6.1 0.4 2,415 6.0 1.8 No
3-person carpool 243 0.6 440 1.0 0.2 239 0.6 0.5 No
4-or-more-person carpool 193 0.5 184 0.4 0.1 118 0.3 0.3 No
Public Transportation 268 0.7 305 0.7 0.2 122 0.3 0.4 Yes
Walked 1,002 2.7 810 1.9 0.2 549 1.4 1.0 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 232 0.6 305 0.7 0.2 772 1.9 1.1 Yes
Worked at home 1,133 3.0 1,335 3.1 0.3 1,192 3.0 1.5 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 36,534 100.0 41,090 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 8,718 23.9 8,945 21.8 0.7 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 8,465 23.2 8,620 21.0 0.7 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 6,935 19.0 7,150 17.4 0.7 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 4,502 12.3 5,405 13.2 0.6 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 1,711 4.7 2,165 5.3 0.4 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 2,914 8.0 3,690 9.0 0.5 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 900 2.5 1,500 3.7 0.3 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 1,219 3.3 1,645 4.0 0.4 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 1,170 3.2 1,980 4.8 0.4 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 17.3 (X) 20.3 (X) NA 18.9 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 36,534 100.0 41,090 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,359 3.7 2,190 5.3 0.4 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,892 5.2 2,405 5.9 0.4 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 3,597 9.8 4,035 9.8 0.5 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 3,870 10.6 4,495 10.9 0.6 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 6,994 19.1 7,800 19.0 0.7 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 4,300 11.8 4,865 11.8 0.6 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,578 7.1 2,600 6.3 0.4 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 11,294 30.9 11,620 28.3 0.8 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 650 1.8 865 2.1 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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