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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

Download an Excel file* of this document: calcasieu_parish_louisiana.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 168,134 183,577 x x
Total Persons in Household 165,454 179,030 180,709 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 66,331 77,899 74,945 3,411
Total Workers, Place of Work 69,743 84,080 82,792 4,338
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.05 1.08 1.10 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 69,743 100.0 84,080 100.0 NA 82,792 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 56,888 81.6 70,145 83.4 0.6 67,604 81.7 2.4 No
2-person carpool 6,855 9.8 7,545 9.0 0.4 8,706 10.5 2.3 No
3-person carpool 1,274 1.8 1,460 1.7 0.2 677 0.8 0.6 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 1,006 1.4 885 1.1 0.2 549 0.7 0.4 No
Public Transportation 397 0.6 310 0.4 0.1 279 0.3 0.4 No
Walked 1,231 1.8 1,230 1.5 0.2 1,248 1.5 0.9 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 1,103 1.6 1,175 1.4 0.2 2,307 2.8 1.3 Yes
Worked at home 989 1.4 1,330 1.6 0.2 1,422 1.7 0.8 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 68,754 100.0 82,750 100.0 NA 81,370 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 11,557 16.8 13,440 16.2 0.6 12,600 15.5 2.4 No
10 to 14 12,537 18.2 14,750 17.8 0.6 13,702 16.8 2.5 No
15 to 19 15,375 22.4 17,925 21.7 0.6 18,725 23.0 4.2 No
20 to 24 11,449 16.7 13,400 16.2 0.6 14,476 17.8 2.1 No
25 to 29 3,172 4.6 4,225 5.1 0.3 4,112 5.1 1.3 No
30 to 34 6,949 10.1 8,520 10.3 0.5 7,257 8.9 1.7 No
35 to 44 1,769 2.6 2,730 3.3 0.3 3,527 4.3 1.5 No
45 to 59 2,375 3.5 3,170 3.8 0.3 2,956 3.6 1.1 No
60 or more 3,571 5.2 4,590 5.5 0.4 4,015 4.9 1.1 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 20.2 (X) 22.0 (X) NA 20.7 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 68,754 100.0 82,750 100.0 NA 81,370 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 3,749 5.5 5,880 7.1 0.4 5,498 6.8 1.3 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 5,469 8.0 6,880 8.3 0.4 5,970 7.3 2.1 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 10,617 15.4 11,550 14.0 0.5 10,662 13.1 2.0 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 10,731 15.6 12,450 15.0 0.5 14,578 17.9 2.8 Yes
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 12,746 18.5 14,345 17.3 0.6 13,555 16.7 2.1 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 7,198 10.5 7,660 9.3 0.4 6,629 8.1 1.5 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,850 4.1 2,670 3.2 0.3 4,523 5.6 1.6 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 13,535 19.7 18,040 21.8 0.6 16,217 19.9 3.0 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,859 2.7 2,825 3.4 0.3 3,738 4.6 1.4 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.

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Updated: 6/27/2017
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