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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Fall River city, Massachusetts

Download an Excel file* of this document: fall_river_city_massachusetts.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 92,703 91,938 x x
Total Persons in Household 90,952 90,047 97,612 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 39,197 38,840 45,071 5,086
Total Workers, Place of Work 43,701 40,740 40,761 3,973
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.11 1.05 0.90 0.16

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 43,701 100.0 40,740 100.0 NA 40,761 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 33,780 77.3 33,580 82.4 0.8 33,992 83.4 4.1 No
2-person carpool 5,409 12.4 3,800 9.3 0.6 4,165 10.2 3.5 No
3-person carpool 696 1.6 540 1.3 0.3 351 0.9 0.8 No
4-or-more-person carpool 301 0.7 410 1.0 0.2 255 0.6 0.8 No
Public Transportation 576 1.3 370 0.9 0.2 76 0.2 0.3 Yes
Walked 2,121 4.9 1,235 3.0 0.4 1,433 3.5 1.9 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 463 1.1 435 1.1 0.2 243 0.6 0.6 No
Worked at home 355 0.8 375 0.9 0.2 246 0.6 0.5 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 43,346 100.0 40,365 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 9,039 20.9 7,200 17.8 0.8 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 12,052 27.8 9,730 24.1 0.9 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 10,307 23.8 9,150 22.7 0.9 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 5,486 12.7 5,770 14.3 0.8 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 1,515 3.5 1,805 4.5 0.5 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 2,480 5.7 3,005 7.4 0.6 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 759 1.8 920 2.3 0.3 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 979 2.3 1,115 2.8 0.4 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 729 1.7 1,670 4.1 0.4 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 15.5 (X) 19.0 (X) NA 16.2 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 43,346 100.0 40,365 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,353 3.1 1,970 4.9 0.5 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,578 5.9 2,390 5.9 0.5 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 6,594 15.2 5,285 13.1 0.7 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 7,124 16.4 5,560 13.8 0.8 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 7,060 16.3 6,150 15.2 0.8 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 5,007 11.6 4,700 11.6 0.7 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 3,124 7.2 2,560 6.3 0.5 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 9,851 22.7 10,320 25.6 1.0 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 655 1.5 965 2.4 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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