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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Canton city, Ohio

Download an Excel file* of this document: canton_city_ohio.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 84,161 80,806 x x
Total Persons in Household 81,693 77,764 72,584 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 31,500 33,665 28,887 2,596
Total Workers, Place of Work 53,609 49,505 48,718 3,363
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.70 1.47 1.69 0.18

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 53,609 100.0 49,505 100.0 NA 48,718 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 45,923 85.7 43,415 87.7 0.7 43,887 90.1 2.6 No
2-person carpool 4,354 8.1 3,200 6.5 0.5 2,310 4.7 1.4 Yes
3-person carpool 361 0.7 355 0.7 0.2 133 0.3 0.3 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 218 0.4 115 0.2 0.1 302 0.6 0.4 No
Public Transportation 698 1.3 624 1.3 0.2 656 1.3 0.7 No
Walked 1,305 2.4 1,040 2.1 0.3 338 0.7 0.5 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 321 0.6 275 0.6 0.1 394 0.8 0.7 No
Worked at home 429 0.8 485 1.0 0.2 698 1.4 0.7 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 53,180 100.0 49,020 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 7,226 13.6 6,810 13.9 0.7 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 10,296 19.4 9,525 19.4 0.8 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 11,992 22.5 9,575 19.5 0.8 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 9,611 18.1 8,950 18.3 0.8 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 3,645 6.9 3,385 6.9 0.5 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 5,043 9.5 4,790 9.8 0.6 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 1,907 3.6 2,145 4.4 0.4 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 1,764 3.3 1,860 3.8 0.4 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 1,696 3.2 1,985 4.0 0.4 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.6 (X) 21.2 (X) NA 20.9 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 53,180 100.0 49,020 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,934 3.6 2,425 4.9 0.4 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,924 5.5 3,110 6.3 0.5 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 6,788 12.8 6,160 12.6 0.7 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 6,493 12.2 6,330 12.9 0.7 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 10,061 18.9 8,695 17.7 0.8 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 6,111 11.5 5,875 12.0 0.6 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 3,417 6.4 2,000 4.1 0.4 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 14,474 27.2 12,445 25.4 0.9 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 978 1.8 1,365 2.8 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.

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Updated: 6/27/2017
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