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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Lorain city, Ohio

Download an Excel file* of this document: lorain_city_ohio.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 71,245 68,652 x x
Total Persons in Household 70,497 67,929 65,476 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 27,210 28,211 26,767 2,417
Total Workers, Place of Work 28,378 22,170 NA NA
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.04 0.79 #VALUE! NA

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 28,378 100.0 22,170 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Drove alone 24,334 85.7 19,025 85.8 1.0 NA NA NA NA
2-person carpool 2,366 8.3 1,595 7.2 0.8 NA NA NA NA
3-person carpool 295 1.0 260 1.2 0.3 NA NA NA NA
4-or-more-person carpool 102 0.4 220 1.0 0.3 NA NA NA NA
Public Transportation 98 0.3 124 0.6 0.2 NA NA NA NA
Walked 736 2.6 435 2.0 0.4 NA NA NA NA
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 202 0.7 144 0.6 0.2 NA NA NA NA
Worked at home 245 0.9 360 1.6 0.4 NA NA NA NA
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 28,133 100.0 21,810 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 4,966 17.7 3,650 16.7 1.1 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 5,853 20.8 4,395 20.2 1.2 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 6,240 22.2 4,415 20.2 1.2 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 4,714 16.8 3,635 16.7 1.1 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 1,752 6.2 1,225 5.6 0.7 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 2,231 7.9 1,850 8.5 0.8 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 728 2.6 1,030 4.7 0.6 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 912 3.2 860 3.9 0.6 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 737 2.6 745 3.4 0.5 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.2 (X) 20.2 (X) NA NA (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 28,133 100.0 21,810 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 2,541 9.0 2,025 9.3 0.9 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,401 5.0 1,205 5.5 0.7 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 3,295 11.7 2,275 10.4 0.9 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 2,511 8.9 2,255 10.3 0.9 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 4,067 14.5 3,370 15.5 1.1 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 2,816 10.0 2,360 10.8 0.9 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 1,699 6.0 1,115 5.1 0.7 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 8,829 31.4 6,270 28.7 1.4 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 974 3.5 740 3.4 0.5 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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