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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Chatham County, Georgia

Download an Excel file* of this document: chatham_county_georgia.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 216,935 232,048 x x
Total Persons in Household 209,677 223,998 227,915 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 96,732 104,853 103,088 3,745
Total Workers, Place of Work 111,010 127,045 125,300 4,115
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.15 1.21 1.22 0.07

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 111,010 100.0 127,045 100.0 NA 125,300 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 84,089 75.7 98,735 77.7 0.6 103,324 82.5 2.0 Yes
2-person carpool 12,663 11.4 13,585 10.7 0.4 8,976 7.2 1.3 Yes
3-person carpool 2,140 1.9 2,775 2.2 0.2 2,384 1.9 0.7 No
4-or-more-person carpool 1,045 0.9 1,270 1.0 0.1 841 0.7 0.7 No
Public Transportation 3,754 3.4 3,030 2.4 0.2 2,300 1.8 0.6 No
Walked 3,365 3.0 2,925 2.3 0.2 2,788 2.2 0.7 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 2,185 2.0 2,085 1.6 0.2 2,421 1.9 0.7 No
Worked at home 1,769 1.6 2,635 2.1 0.2 2,266 1.8 0.6 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 109,241 100.0 124,410 100.0 NA 123,034 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 12,952 11.9 13,640 11.0 0.4 11,792 9.6 1.8 No
10 to 14 16,223 14.9 16,570 13.3 0.5 15,659 12.7 1.7 No
15 to 19 20,522 18.8 21,000 16.9 0.5 20,759 16.9 1.7 No
20 to 24 20,025 18.3 21,140 17.0 0.5 22,286 18.1 2.2 No
25 to 29 7,329 6.7 7,875 6.3 0.3 10,685 8.7 1.4 Yes
30 to 34 17,414 15.9 19,970 16.1 0.5 19,333 15.7 2.7 No
35 to 44 5,023 4.6 6,725 5.4 0.3 5,368 4.4 0.9 Yes
45 to 59 5,638 5.2 9,015 7.2 0.4 8,788 7.1 1.3 No
60 or more 4,115 3.8 8,465 6.8 0.3 8,364 6.8 1.4 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 21.8 (X) 26.0 (X) NA 24.8 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 109,241 100.0 124,410 100.0 NA 123,034 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 4,792 4.4 7,330 5.9 0.3 6,514 5.3 1.3 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 6,510 6.0 7,800 6.3 0.3 6,589 5.4 1.3 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 13,077 12.0 12,430 10.0 0.4 9,117 7.4 1.2 Yes
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 13,447 12.3 14,535 11.7 0.4 16,751 13.6 2.0 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 18,333 16.8 20,605 16.6 0.5 19,809 16.1 1.7 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 16,030 14.7 17,790 14.3 0.5 18,015 14.6 2.0 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 9,937 9.1 8,860 7.1 0.3 9,976 8.1 1.5 No
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 25,105 23.0 29,735 23.9 0.6 32,649 26.5 2.3 Yes
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 2,010 1.8 2,715 2.2 0.2 3,614 2.9 0.8 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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