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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Fort Wayne city, Indiana

Download an Excel file* of this document: fort_wayne_city_indiana.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 173,072 205,727 x x
Total Persons in Household 169,154 200,691 219,346 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 83,895 98,784 100,530 3,805
Total Workers, Place of Work 123,522 130,740 121,693 4,890
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.47 1.32 1.21 0.08

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 123,522 100.0 130,740 100.0 NA 121,693 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 102,979 83.4 111,330 85.2 0.5 105,992 87.1 1.5 Yes
2-person carpool 11,648 9.4 10,705 8.2 0.4 8,364 6.9 1.2 Yes
3-person carpool 1,438 1.2 1,720 1.3 0.2 1,601 1.3 0.6 No
4-or-more-person carpool 683 0.6 1,005 0.8 0.1 1,042 0.9 0.4 No
Public Transportation 1,750 1.4 1,100 0.8 0.1 570 0.5 0.3 Yes
Walked 2,561 2.1 2,040 1.6 0.2 1,011 0.8 0.4 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 920 0.7 875 0.7 0.1 884 0.7 0.3 No
Worked at home 1,543 1.2 1,970 1.5 0.2 2,229 1.8 0.6 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 121,979 100.0 128,770 100.0 NA 119,464 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 14,706 12.1 14,980 11.6 0.4 11,608 9.7 1.5 Yes
10 to 14 20,043 16.4 21,055 16.4 0.5 20,926 17.5 2.1 No
15 to 19 26,553 21.8 27,180 21.1 0.5 24,969 20.9 1.7 No
20 to 24 24,249 19.9 25,135 19.5 0.5 24,384 20.4 1.9 No
25 to 29 8,457 6.9 9,300 7.2 0.3 10,558 8.8 1.3 Yes
30 to 34 12,718 10.4 14,240 11.1 0.4 11,242 9.4 1.3 Yes
35 to 44 4,886 4.0 5,465 4.2 0.3 4,645 3.9 0.7 No
45 to 59 5,972 4.9 6,165 4.8 0.3 5,883 4.9 1.0 No
60 or more 4,395 3.6 5,260 4.1 0.3 5,249 4.4 1.0 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 21.0 (X) 22.2 (X) NA 21.8 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 121,979 100.0 128,770 100.0 NA 119,464 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 4,598 3.8 7,140 5.5 0.3 6,799 5.7 1.1 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 6,892 5.7 7,305 5.7 0.3 6,052 5.1 1.1 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 14,994 12.3 14,140 11.0 0.4 15,160 12.7 1.4 Yes
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 17,435 14.3 16,500 12.8 0.4 17,112 14.3 1.4 Yes
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 21,961 18.0 24,015 18.6 0.5 20,532 17.2 1.8 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 14,968 12.3 14,940 11.6 0.4 12,665 10.6 1.3 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 7,290 6.0 5,975 4.6 0.3 7,401 6.2 1.1 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 31,556 25.9 33,610 26.1 0.6 30,867 25.8 2.4 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 2,285 1.9 3,825 3.0 0.2 2,876 2.4 0.5 Yes

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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