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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Fargo city, North Dakota

Download an Excel file* of this document: fargo_city_north_dakota.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 74,115 90,599 x x
Total Persons in Household 70,047 86,584 88,809 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 39,826 52,137 53,010 2,424
Total Workers, Place of Work 52,589 68,955 75,788 2,844
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.32 1.32 1.43 0.12

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 52,589 100.0 68,955 100.0 NA 75,788 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 42,110 80.1 58,025 84.1 0.6 64,162 84.7 2.2 No
2-person carpool 5,027 9.6 5,115 7.4 0.4 6,300 8.3 1.8 No
3-person carpool 610 1.2 695 1.0 0.2 612 0.8 0.5 No
4-or-more-person carpool 234 0.4 320 0.5 0.1 619 0.8 0.5 No
Public Transportation 637 1.2 260 0.4 0.1 521 0.7 0.4 No
Walked 2,479 4.7 2,425 3.5 0.3 1,554 2.1 0.8 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 446 0.8 620 0.9 0.2 1,066 1.4 0.7 No
Worked at home 1,046 2.0 1,490 2.2 0.2 954 1.3 0.6 Yes
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 51,543 100.0 67,465 100.0 NA 74,834 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 11,182 21.7 13,800 20.5 0.7 14,070 18.8 2.0 No
10 to 14 15,688 30.4 19,340 28.7 0.8 20,337 27.2 2.8 No
15 to 19 12,940 25.1 17,295 25.6 0.7 17,128 22.9 2.8 No
20 to 24 5,289 10.3 7,320 10.9 0.5 11,092 14.8 2.0 Yes
25 to 29 982 1.9 1,665 2.5 0.3 1,644 2.2 0.5 No
30 to 34 2,372 4.6 2,855 4.2 0.3 3,550 4.7 1.2 No
35 to 44 809 1.6 1,150 1.7 0.2 1,974 2.6 0.6 Yes
45 to 59 986 1.9 1,715 2.5 0.3 1,982 2.6 0.7 No
60 or more 1,295 2.5 2,325 3.4 0.3 3,057 4.1 0.9 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 15.3 (X) 17.0 (X) NA 17.7 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 51,543 100.0 67,465 100.0 NA 74,834 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,496 2.9 2,505 3.7 0.3 2,681 3.6 1.0 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,683 3.3 2,460 3.6 0.3 3,437 4.6 1.0 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 3,974 7.7 6,055 9.0 0.5 9,277 12.4 2.2 Yes
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 5,522 10.7 7,890 11.7 0.5 9,221 12.3 1.6 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 12,929 25.1 16,555 24.5 0.7 15,673 20.9 1.9 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 7,482 14.5 9,125 13.5 0.6 10,628 14.2 2.1 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 3,088 6.0 3,305 4.9 0.4 4,128 5.5 1.1 No
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 14,472 28.1 17,890 26.5 0.8 18,789 25.1 2.6 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 897 1.7 1,245 1.8 0.2 1,000 1.3 0.5 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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