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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Greenville County, South Carolina

Download an Excel file* of this document: greenville_county_south_carolina.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 320,167 379,616 x x
Total Persons in Household 311,951 368,791 396,399 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 159,316 185,461 187,296 3,781
Total Workers, Place of Work 188,537 221,620 217,619 5,630
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.18 1.19 1.16 0.05

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 188,537 100.0 221,620 100.0 NA 217,619 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 152,546 80.9 182,010 82.1 0.4 182,909 84.1 1.1 Yes
2-person carpool 20,626 10.9 21,100 9.5 0.3 17,954 8.3 1.1 Yes
3-person carpool 3,210 1.7 4,505 2.0 0.1 3,893 1.8 0.6 No
4-or-more-person carpool 1,844 1.0 2,725 1.2 0.1 1,888 0.9 0.3 Yes
Public Transportation 1,029 0.5 715 0.3 0.1 608 0.3 0.2 No
Walked 4,970 2.6 4,175 1.9 0.1 1,863 0.9 0.4 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 1,717 0.9 1,945 0.9 0.1 3,710 1.7 0.6 Yes
Worked at home 2,595 1.4 4,445 2.0 0.1 4,794 2.2 0.8 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 185,942 100.0 217,175 100.0 NA 212,825 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 26,185 14.1 24,745 11.4 0.3 25,872 12.2 1.4 No
10 to 14 32,701 17.6 31,965 14.7 0.4 28,016 13.2 1.3 Yes
15 to 19 39,250 21.1 39,880 18.4 0.4 38,975 18.3 1.6 No
20 to 24 33,398 18.0 37,650 17.3 0.4 37,531 17.6 1.4 No
25 to 29 11,225 6.0 15,655 7.2 0.3 15,892 7.5 0.9 No
30 to 34 23,696 12.7 32,965 15.2 0.4 29,803 14.0 1.3 No
35 to 44 7,151 3.8 10,890 5.0 0.2 14,584 6.9 1.1 Yes
45 to 59 7,767 4.2 13,350 6.1 0.2 12,260 5.8 0.7 No
60 or more 4,569 2.5 10,080 4.6 0.2 9,892 4.6 0.9 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.7 (X) 23.9 (X) NA 23.1 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 185,942 100.0 217,175 100.0 NA 212,825 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 5,063 2.7 6,890 3.2 0.2 5,807 2.7 0.5 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 6,920 3.7 8,575 3.9 0.2 9,421 4.4 0.8 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 18,785 10.1 21,015 9.7 0.3 22,218 10.4 1.2 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 24,341 13.1 26,210 12.1 0.3 25,669 12.1 1.1 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 39,808 21.4 45,545 21.0 0.4 42,289 19.9 1.7 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 31,336 16.9 35,110 16.2 0.4 33,082 15.5 1.3 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 13,356 7.2 12,195 5.6 0.2 16,347 7.7 0.9 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 43,006 23.1 53,305 24.5 0.4 53,929 25.3 1.6 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 3,327 1.8 4,220 1.9 0.1 4,063 1.9 0.4 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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