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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Calhoun County, Alabama

Download an Excel file* of this document: calhoun_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 116,034 112,249 x x
Total Persons in Household 111,127 109,821 109,762 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 50,547 47,181 46,862 2,165
Total Workers, Place of Work 54,599 50,105 NA NA
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.08 1.06 #VALUE! NA

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 54,599 100.0 50,105 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Drove alone 43,172 79.1 42,930 85.7 0.7 NA NA NA NA
2-person carpool 5,681 10.4 4,360 8.7 0.6 NA NA NA NA
3-person carpool 1,017 1.9 505 1.0 0.2 NA NA NA NA
4-or-more-person carpool 595 1.1 250 0.5 0.1 NA NA NA NA
Public Transportation 336 0.6 224 0.4 0.1 NA NA NA NA
Walked 2,311 4.2 610 1.2 0.2 NA NA NA NA
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 746 1.4 440 0.9 0.2 NA NA NA NA
Worked at home 741 1.4 790 1.6 0.2 NA NA NA NA
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 53,858 100.0 49,315 100.0 NA 48,181 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 10,053 18.7 6,985 14.2 0.7 6,698 13.9 2.7 No
10 to 14 9,616 17.9 8,285 16.8 0.7 7,434 15.4 2.9 No
15 to 19 11,562 21.5 9,475 19.2 0.8 11,012 22.9 3.6 No
20 to 24 8,324 15.5 8,415 17.1 0.7 5,418 11.2 2.3 Yes
25 to 29 2,606 4.8 3,080 6.2 0.5 2,669 5.5 1.7 No
30 to 34 6,352 11.8 6,285 12.7 0.7 7,501 15.6 3.5 No
35 to 44 1,737 3.2 1,960 4.0 0.4 2,757 5.7 1.9 No
45 to 59 2,349 4.4 2,315 4.7 0.4 2,290 4.8 1.6 No
60 or more 1,259 2.3 2,505 5.1 0.4 2,402 5.0 1.5 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.7 (X) 22.9 (X) NA NA (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 53,858 100.0 49,315 100.0 NA 48,181 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 4,727 8.8 5,130 10.4 0.6 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 4,608 8.6 4,260 8.6 0.6 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 9,451 17.5 6,735 13.7 0.7 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 8,597 16.0 6,850 13.9 0.7 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 6,772 12.6 6,155 12.5 0.7 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 4,018 7.5 4,490 9.1 0.6 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 1,698 3.2 1,745 3.5 0.4 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 10,824 20.1 11,295 22.9 0.8 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 3,163 5.9 2,290 4.6 0.4 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.

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Updated: 6/27/2017
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