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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Flathead County, Montana

Download an Excel file* of this document: flathead_county_montana.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 59,218 74,471 x x
Total Persons in Household 58,366 73,326 82,027 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 24,966 34,045 41,383 1,905
Total Workers, Place of Work 25,247 34,375 42,253 1,922
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.01 1.01 1.02 0.11

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 25,247 100.0 34,375 100.0 NA 42,253 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 18,965 75.1 26,560 77.3 0.8 34,721 82.2 3.3 Yes
2-person carpool 2,784 11.0 3,220 9.4 0.6 3,419 8.1 2.7 No
3-person carpool 321 1.3 650 1.9 0.3 276 0.7 0.5 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 127 0.5 340 1.0 0.2 184 0.4 0.5 Yes
Public Transportation 45 0.2 114 0.3 0.1 39 0.1 0.2 Yes
Walked 1,379 5.5 1,380 4.0 0.4 466 1.1 0.6 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 283 1.1 390 1.1 0.2 328 0.8 0.7 No
Worked at home 1,343 5.3 1,720 5.0 0.4 2,820 6.7 1.9 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 23,904 100.0 32,655 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 6,285 26.3 7,675 23.5 0.9 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 5,613 23.5 6,530 20.0 0.8 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 4,239 17.7 5,660 17.3 0.8 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 3,094 12.9 4,860 14.9 0.7 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 1,106 4.6 1,505 4.6 0.4 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 2,101 8.8 3,460 10.6 0.6 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 475 2.0 895 2.7 0.3 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 508 2.1 970 3.0 0.3 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 483 2.0 1,105 3.4 0.4 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 16.0 (X) 18.8 (X) NA 17.1 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 23,904 100.0 32,655 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 817 3.4 1,580 4.8 0.4 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 840 3.5 1,475 4.5 0.4 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 1,746 7.3 2,555 7.8 0.5 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 2,128 8.9 3,220 9.9 0.6 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 5,156 21.6 7,080 21.7 0.8 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 3,927 16.4 5,055 15.5 0.7 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,109 8.8 2,375 7.3 0.5 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 6,705 28.0 8,145 24.9 0.9 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 476 2.0 815 2.5 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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