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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Cecil County, Maryland

Download an Excel file* of this document: cecil_county_maryland.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 71,347 85,951 x x
Total Persons in Household 69,483 84,730 96,309 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 34,700 42,055 46,546 2,202
Total Workers, Place of Work 22,311 26,185 31,562 2,646
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.64 0.62 0.68 0.09

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 22,311 100.0 26,185 100.0 NA 31,562 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 17,300 77.5 21,140 80.7 1.0 25,648 81.3 4.2 No
2-person carpool 2,378 10.7 2,145 8.2 0.7 2,242 7.1 3.2 No
3-person carpool 350 1.6 375 1.4 0.3 358 1.1 1.1 No
4-or-more-person carpool 229 1.0 185 0.7 0.2 383 1.2 1.2 No
Public Transportation 40 0.2 155 0.6 0.2 0 0.0 0.8 No
Walked 723 3.2 670 2.6 0.4 656 2.1 1.3 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 373 1.7 264 1.0 0.2 150 0.5 0.5 No
Worked at home 918 4.1 1,245 4.8 0.5 2,125 6.7 2.4 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 21,393 100.0 24,940 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 4,172 19.5 4,230 17.0 1.0 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 3,728 17.4 4,065 16.3 0.9 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 3,985 18.6 4,400 17.6 1.0 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 3,370 15.8 3,875 15.5 0.9 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 1,210 5.7 1,570 6.3 0.6 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 2,359 11.0 2,785 11.2 0.8 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 872 4.1 1,300 5.2 0.6 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 810 3.8 1,420 5.7 0.6 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 887 4.1 1,290 5.2 0.6 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.6 (X) 22.4 (X) NA NA (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 21,393 100.0 24,940 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,033 4.8 1,580 6.3 0.6 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,290 6.0 1,630 6.5 0.6 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 2,748 12.8 2,990 12.0 0.8 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 2,892 13.5 3,480 14.0 0.9 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 4,092 19.1 4,580 18.4 1.0 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 2,890 13.5 2,885 11.6 0.8 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 1,570 7.3 1,285 5.2 0.6 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 4,315 20.2 5,555 22.3 1.1 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 563 2.6 615 2.5 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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