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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Butler County, Pennsylvania

Download an Excel file* of this document: butler_county_pennsylvania.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 152,013 174,083 x x
Total Persons in Household 146,641 167,668 175,561 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 67,671 81,104 84,364 2,420
Total Workers, Place of Work 61,720 75,125 81,627 3,531
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.91 0.93 0.97 0.06

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 61,720 100.0 75,125 100.0 NA 81,627 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 49,124 79.6 63,240 84.2 0.5 68,230 83.6 1.6 No
2-person carpool 5,707 9.2 5,355 7.1 0.3 4,843 5.9 1.2 No
3-person carpool 882 1.4 805 1.1 0.1 678 0.8 0.6 No
4-or-more-person carpool 348 0.6 265 0.4 0.1 325 0.4 0.2 No
Public Transportation 151 0.2 249 0.3 0.1 101 0.1 0.2 Yes
Walked 3,157 5.1 2,275 3.0 0.2 2,556 3.1 0.9 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 415 0.7 395 0.5 0.1 741 0.9 0.5 No
Worked at home 1,936 3.1 2,540 3.4 0.2 4,153 5.1 1.6 Yes
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 59,784 100.0 72,585 100.0 NA 77,474 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 12,336 20.6 12,475 17.2 0.5 12,715 16.4 2.3 No
10 to 14 11,318 18.9 12,210 16.8 0.5 13,249 17.1 2.2 No
15 to 19 10,729 17.9 11,225 15.5 0.5 10,184 13.1 2.1 Yes
20 to 24 8,236 13.8 9,835 13.5 0.5 9,948 12.8 1.7 No
25 to 29 3,399 5.7 4,645 6.4 0.3 5,502 7.1 1.3 No
30 to 34 6,173 10.3 8,465 11.7 0.4 9,343 12.1 1.8 No
35 to 44 2,590 4.3 4,260 5.9 0.3 5,741 7.4 1.2 Yes
45 to 59 2,841 4.8 5,230 7.2 0.4 5,490 7.1 1.1 No
60 or more 2,162 3.6 4,230 5.8 0.3 5,302 6.8 1.7 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.2 (X) 23.6 (X) NA 22.9 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 59,784 100.0 72,585 100.0 NA 77,474 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 2,719 4.5 4,500 6.2 0.3 6,344 8.2 1.3 Yes
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 3,628 6.1 4,495 6.2 0.3 4,438 5.7 1.1 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 7,597 12.7 8,640 11.9 0.4 10,121 13.1 2.1 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 7,260 12.1 8,405 11.6 0.4 8,101 10.5 1.4 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 9,487 15.9 11,410 15.7 0.5 10,160 13.1 1.5 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 7,145 12.0 9,095 12.5 0.5 10,086 13.0 1.7 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 4,503 7.5 4,305 5.9 0.3 5,988 7.7 1.4 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 16,211 27.1 18,890 26.0 0.6 20,374 26.3 2.1 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,234 2.1 2,195 3.0 0.2 1,862 2.4 0.5 Yes

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.

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Updated: 6/27/2017
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