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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Collin County, Texas

Download an Excel file* of this document: collin_county_texas.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 264,036 491,675 x x
Total Persons in Household 262,025 488,343 655,994 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 143,844 263,601 339,267 4,343
Total Workers, Place of Work 100,228 208,430 286,515 8,895
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.70 0.79 0.84 0.04

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 100,228 100.0 208,430 100.0 NA 286,515 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 80,654 80.5 164,760 79.0 0.4 224,150 78.2 1.4 No
2-person carpool 9,604 9.6 18,340 8.8 0.3 21,587 7.5 1.1 Yes
3-person carpool 1,680 1.7 4,610 2.2 0.1 6,828 2.4 0.7 No
4-or-more-person carpool 1,027 1.0 3,650 1.8 0.1 5,118 1.8 0.8 No
Public Transportation 302 0.3 875 0.4 0.1 1,351 0.5 0.2 No
Walked 1,600 1.6 2,800 1.3 0.1 2,917 1.0 0.4 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 1,185 1.2 1,930 0.9 0.1 4,646 1.6 0.5 Yes
Worked at home 4,176 4.2 11,475 5.5 0.2 19,918 7.0 0.7 Yes
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 96,052 100.0 196,955 100.0 NA 266,597 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 15,488 16.1 22,400 11.4 0.3 28,630 10.7 1.1 No
10 to 14 15,485 16.1 28,765 14.6 0.3 34,667 13.0 1.4 Yes
15 to 19 17,273 18.0 31,470 16.0 0.3 43,894 16.5 1.1 No
20 to 24 13,409 14.0 29,685 15.1 0.3 42,820 16.1 1.3 No
25 to 29 4,789 5.0 10,740 5.5 0.2 16,360 6.1 0.7 No
30 to 34 11,756 12.2 28,945 14.7 0.3 37,341 14.0 1.7 No
35 to 44 5,122 5.3 11,520 5.8 0.2 17,789 6.7 0.9 No
45 to 59 7,581 7.9 17,855 9.1 0.3 23,170 8.7 1.1 No
60 or more 5,149 5.4 15,580 7.9 0.2 21,926 8.2 1.2 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 22.4 (X) 26.3 (X) NA 24.7 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 96,052 100.0 196,955 100.0 NA 266,597 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 2,614 2.7 7,310 3.7 0.2 10,863 4.1 0.8 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 4,180 4.4 9,040 4.6 0.2 11,554 4.3 0.7 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 8,069 8.4 17,360 8.8 0.3 22,446 8.4 0.8 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 12,123 12.6 27,205 13.8 0.3 34,264 12.9 1.2 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 21,148 22.0 37,980 19.3 0.4 45,752 17.2 1.5 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 17,402 18.1 33,025 16.8 0.3 41,069 15.4 1.1 Yes
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 8,406 8.8 14,395 7.3 0.2 27,521 10.3 1.1 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 20,939 21.8 43,610 22.1 0.4 68,264 25.6 1.5 Yes
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,171 1.2 3,080 1.6 0.1 4,864 1.8 0.6 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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