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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Beaufort County, South Carolina

Download an Excel file* of this document: beaufort_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 86,425 120,937 x x
Total Persons in Household 79,634 114,328 131,695 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 42,503 55,790 57,306 2,164
Total Workers, Place of Work 46,314 63,410 63,509 3,720
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.09 1.14 1.11 0.08

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 46,314 100.0 63,410 100.0 NA 63,509 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 29,868 64.5 44,045 69.5 0.9 46,752 73.6 3.3 Yes
2-person carpool 5,136 11.1 6,670 10.5 0.6 8,988 14.2 3.5 Yes
3-person carpool 1,394 3.0 2,190 3.5 0.3 1,202 1.9 1.4 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 1,408 3.0 1,855 2.9 0.3 1,444 2.3 1.1 No
Public Transportation 967 2.1 735 1.2 0.2 845 1.3 1.3 No
Walked 5,147 11.1 3,215 5.1 0.4 459 0.7 0.5 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 1,372 3.0 2,090 3.3 0.3 1,211 1.9 1.2 Yes
Worked at home 1,022 2.2 2,610 4.1 0.4 2,608 4.1 1.1 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 45,292 100.0 60,800 100.0 NA 60,901 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 11,711 25.9 11,300 18.6 0.8 8,379 13.8 2.7 Yes
10 to 14 8,202 18.1 9,940 16.3 0.7 9,602 15.8 2.3 No
15 to 19 7,874 17.4 10,200 16.8 0.7 10,389 17.1 2.7 No
20 to 24 5,467 12.1 7,485 12.3 0.6 8,161 13.4 2.6 No
25 to 29 1,471 3.2 1,920 3.2 0.3 3,722 6.1 2.1 Yes
30 to 34 3,378 7.5 6,285 10.3 0.6 7,563 12.4 2.8 No
35 to 44 1,048 2.3 2,320 3.8 0.4 2,609 4.3 1.4 No
45 to 59 2,485 5.5 4,480 7.4 0.5 5,522 9.1 3.1 No
60 or more 3,656 8.1 6,870 11.3 0.6 4,954 8.1 2.0 Yes
Mean travel time (minutes) 20.2 (X) 27.8 (X) NA 23.9 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 45,292 100.0 60,800 100.0 NA 60,901 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 2,977 6.6 3,720 6.1 0.5 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,284 5.0 3,180 5.2 0.4 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 4,511 10.0 6,890 11.3 0.6 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 7,154 15.8 9,285 15.3 0.7 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 6,506 14.4 9,260 15.2 0.7 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 6,385 14.1 8,920 14.7 0.7 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 3,726 8.2 4,415 7.3 0.5 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 8,536 18.8 12,950 21.3 0.8 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 3,213 7.1 1,760 2.9 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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