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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Lee County, Florida

Download an Excel file* of this document: lee_county_florida.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 335,113 440,888 x x
Total Persons in Household 329,784 435,271 539,097 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 141,966 182,581 231,624 5,104
Total Workers, Place of Work 136,920 175,520 229,724 5,688
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.96 0.96 0.99 0.03

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 136,920 100.0 175,520 100.0 NA 229,724 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 106,035 77.4 138,240 78.8 0.5 185,061 80.6 0.8 Yes
2-person carpool 16,800 12.3 18,255 10.4 0.3 20,614 9.0 1.5 No
3-person carpool 2,343 1.7 3,260 1.9 0.2 4,506 2.0 0.8 No
4-or-more-person carpool 1,590 1.2 2,060 1.2 0.1 2,909 1.3 0.7 No
Public Transportation 1,066 0.8 1,393 0.8 0.1 1,107 0.5 0.3 Yes
Walked 2,883 2.1 2,670 1.5 0.1 1,553 0.7 0.2 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 3,026 2.2 3,315 1.9 0.2 5,555 2.4 0.7 No
Worked at home 3,177 2.3 6,330 3.6 0.2 8,419 3.7 0.6 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 133,743 100.0 169,190 100.0 NA 221,305 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 21,615 16.2 21,630 12.8 0.4 25,749 11.6 1.5 No
10 to 14 21,224 15.9 24,975 14.8 0.4 28,986 13.1 1.4 Yes
15 to 19 23,787 17.8 28,745 17.0 0.4 33,796 15.3 1.3 Yes
20 to 24 21,575 16.1 28,875 17.1 0.4 34,006 15.4 1.5 Yes
25 to 29 8,204 6.1 10,565 6.2 0.3 13,735 6.2 1.0 No
30 to 34 20,244 15.1 26,445 15.6 0.4 40,919 18.5 1.7 Yes
35 to 44 6,156 4.6 8,895 5.3 0.3 16,093 7.3 1.3 Yes
45 to 59 7,009 5.2 10,465 6.2 0.3 16,900 7.6 1.2 Yes
60 or more 3,929 2.9 8,590 5.1 0.3 11,121 5.0 0.9 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 20.5 (X) 24.2 (X) NA 23.5 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 133,743 100.0 169,190 100.0 NA 221,305 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 4,860 3.6 7,960 4.7 0.2 11,090 5.0 0.9 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 7,129 5.3 9,570 5.7 0.3 14,372 6.5 1.1 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 14,831 11.1 17,825 10.5 0.4 22,740 10.3 1.1 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 18,251 13.6 22,065 13.0 0.4 34,025 15.4 1.6 Yes
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 22,914 17.1 28,780 17.0 0.4 35,163 15.9 1.5 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 19,453 14.5 23,885 14.1 0.4 27,912 12.6 1.3 Yes
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 11,884 8.9 11,765 7.0 0.3 18,642 8.4 1.1 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 31,709 23.7 40,645 24.0 0.5 52,859 23.9 1.5 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 2,712 2.0 4,310 2.5 0.2 4,502 2.0 0.6 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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