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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Lawrence city, Massachusetts

Download an Excel file* of this document: lawrence_city_massachusetts.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 70,207 72,043 x x
Total Persons in Household 68,687 70,999 82,191 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 24,986 24,826 32,156 3,795
Total Workers, Place of Work 25,074 22,725 22,475 2,633
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.00 0.92 0.70 0.15

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 25,074 100.0 22,725 100.0 NA 22,475 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 18,741 74.7 17,385 76.5 1.2 17,064 75.9 4.7 No
2-person carpool 2,960 11.8 2,045 9.0 0.8 1,847 8.2 3.6 No
3-person carpool 340 1.4 375 1.7 0.4 402 1.8 1.4 No
4-or-more-person carpool 369 1.5 370 1.6 0.4 460 2.0 2.1 No
Public Transportation 428 1.7 360 1.6 0.4 251 1.1 1.2 No
Walked 1,186 4.7 780 3.4 0.5 1,399 6.2 4.0 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 665 2.7 915 4.0 0.6 643 2.9 1.8 No
Worked at home 385 1.5 495 2.2 0.4 409 1.8 1.4 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 24,689 100.0 22,230 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 4,191 17.0 3,215 14.5 1.0 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 5,529 22.4 4,430 19.9 1.2 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 5,122 20.7 4,310 19.4 1.2 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 3,084 12.5 2,875 12.9 1.0 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 1,200 4.9 930 4.2 0.6 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 2,455 9.9 2,660 12.0 1.0 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 1,089 4.4 1,250 5.6 0.7 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 1,178 4.8 1,285 5.8 0.7 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 841 3.4 1,275 5.7 0.7 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.2 (X) 23.0 (X) NA NA (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 24,689 100.0 22,230 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,088 4.4 1,245 5.6 0.7 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,736 7.0 1,290 5.8 0.7 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 3,616 14.6 2,775 12.5 1.0 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 3,708 15.0 2,880 13.0 1.0 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 3,894 15.8 3,670 16.5 1.1 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 3,280 13.3 2,960 13.3 1.0 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 1,767 7.2 1,675 7.5 0.8 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 5,233 21.2 4,805 21.6 1.2 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 367 1.5 465 2.1 0.4 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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