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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Las Vegas city, Nevada

Download an Excel file* of this document: las_vegas_city_nevada.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 258,295 478,434 x x
Total Persons in Household 254,193 470,249 538,653 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 128,882 210,806 252,002 9,725
Total Workers, Place of Work 164,374 222,120 293,446 10,149
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.28 1.05 1.16 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 164,374 100.0 222,120 100.0 NA 293,446 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 123,344 75.0 164,300 74.0 0.4 230,619 78.6 1.3 Yes
2-person carpool 21,859 13.3 26,175 11.8 0.3 26,338 9.0 1.1 Yes
3-person carpool 2,906 1.8 4,300 1.9 0.1 4,868 1.7 0.6 No
4-or-more-person carpool 1,810 1.1 2,330 1.0 0.1 3,133 1.1 0.5 No
Public Transportation 2,177 1.3 10,450 4.7 0.2 10,218 3.5 0.8 Yes
Walked 6,189 3.8 5,375 2.4 0.2 5,506 1.9 0.5 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 4,183 2.5 4,065 1.8 0.1 4,720 1.6 0.4 No
Worked at home 1,906 1.2 5,135 2.3 0.2 8,044 2.7 0.6 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 162,468 100.0 216,985 100.0 NA 285,402 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 18,296 11.3 20,130 9.3 0.3 24,872 8.7 1.0 No
10 to 14 27,720 17.1 28,355 13.1 0.3 30,679 10.7 1.2 Yes
15 to 19 39,496 24.3 39,155 18.0 0.4 49,354 17.3 1.4 No
20 to 24 36,289 22.3 47,570 21.9 0.4 60,436 21.2 1.4 No
25 to 29 9,846 6.1 16,575 7.6 0.3 21,184 7.4 0.9 No
30 to 34 19,247 11.8 37,530 17.3 0.4 52,982 18.6 1.5 No
35 to 44 3,178 2.0 8,845 4.1 0.2 17,101 6.0 0.7 Yes
45 to 59 3,167 1.9 7,945 3.7 0.2 14,912 5.2 0.7 Yes
60 or more 5,229 3.2 10,885 5.0 0.2 13,882 4.9 1.0 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.8 (X) 24.2 (X) NA 23.7 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 162,468 100.0 216,985 100.0 NA 285,402 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 10,740 6.6 15,310 7.1 0.3 26,647 9.3 1.0 Yes
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 10,505 6.5 14,480 6.7 0.3 17,522 6.1 0.7 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 14,850 9.1 20,710 9.5 0.3 26,834 9.4 1.2 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 18,679 11.5 23,950 11.0 0.3 31,702 11.1 1.2 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 23,885 14.7 30,385 14.0 0.4 33,216 11.6 1.1 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 17,809 11.0 23,730 10.9 0.3 32,512 11.4 1.3 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 10,227 6.3 11,855 5.5 0.2 16,816 5.9 0.8 No
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 48,654 29.9 65,380 30.1 0.5 85,307 29.9 1.4 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 7,119 4.4 9,150 4.2 0.2 14,846 5.2 0.8 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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