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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Denton city, Texas

Download an Excel file* of this document: denton_city_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 66,270 80,537 x x
Total Persons in Household 59,333 72,695 87,766 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 33,541 42,412 47,496 4,470
Total Workers, Place of Work 35,253 50,270 52,319 4,543
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.05 1.19 1.10 0.22

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 35,253 100.0 50,270 100.0 NA 52,319 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 26,996 76.6 38,440 76.5 0.9 41,590 79.5 4.1 No
2-person carpool 3,636 10.3 5,445 10.8 0.7 3,752 7.2 2.2 Yes
3-person carpool 689 2.0 1,055 2.1 0.3 1,094 2.1 1.1 No
4-or-more-person carpool 387 1.1 715 1.4 0.3 641 1.2 0.9 No
Public Transportation 54 0.2 480 1.0 0.2 191 0.4 0.4 Yes
Walked 2,212 6.3 2,300 4.6 0.4 2,737 5.2 2.7 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 497 1.4 880 1.8 0.3 1,101 2.1 0.9 No
Worked at home 782 2.2 955 1.9 0.3 1,213 2.3 1.0 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 34,471 100.0 49,315 100.0 NA 51,106 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 7,470 21.7 9,155 18.6 0.8 10,233 20.0 3.5 No
10 to 14 8,723 25.3 10,475 21.2 0.9 12,113 23.7 4.1 No
15 to 19 6,588 19.1 8,750 17.7 0.8 7,970 15.6 2.5 No
20 to 24 3,870 11.2 5,645 11.4 0.7 5,688 11.1 2.5 No
25 to 29 1,096 3.2 1,925 3.9 0.4 1,546 3.0 1.1 No
30 to 34 2,612 7.6 4,835 9.8 0.6 5,325 10.4 2.5 No
35 to 44 1,202 3.5 2,215 4.5 0.4 2,185 4.3 1.4 No
45 to 59 1,668 4.8 3,295 6.7 0.5 4,184 8.2 1.9 No
60 or more 1,242 3.6 3,020 6.1 0.5 1,862 3.6 1.2 Yes
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.2 (X) 22.1 (X) NA 19.4 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 34,471 100.0 49,315 100.0 NA 51,106 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,248 3.6 2,140 4.3 0.4 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,232 3.6 2,180 4.4 0.4 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 3,027 8.8 3,575 7.2 0.6 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 3,751 10.9 5,880 11.9 0.7 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 6,800 19.7 9,690 19.6 0.9 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 4,980 14.4 6,975 14.1 0.8 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,206 6.4 2,735 5.5 0.5 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 10,540 30.6 14,775 30.0 1.0 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 687 2.0 1,125 2.3 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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