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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Macon city, Georgia

Download an Excel file* of this document: macon_city_georgia.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 106,640 97,255 x x
Total Persons in Household 103,123 93,660 89,790 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 43,507 36,409 32,864 3,079
Total Workers, Place of Work 64,439 58,480 57,280 4,860
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.48 1.61 1.74 0.18

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 64,439 100.0 58,480 100.0 NA 57,280 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 51,940 80.6 47,675 81.5 0.8 47,744 83.4 1.8 No
2-person carpool 6,699 10.4 6,395 10.9 0.6 5,038 8.8 2.7 No
3-person carpool 1,196 1.9 1,115 1.9 0.3 1,024 1.8 0.8 No
4-or-more-person carpool 639 1.0 580 1.0 0.2 227 0.4 0.3 Yes
Public Transportation 1,131 1.8 680 1.2 0.2 877 1.5 1.1 No
Walked 1,496 2.3 805 1.4 0.2 620 1.1 0.7 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 795 1.2 665 1.1 0.2 1,176 2.1 1.1 No
Worked at home 543 0.8 575 1.0 0.2 574 1.0 0.7 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 63,896 100.0 57,905 100.0 NA 56,706 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 7,019 11.0 5,390 9.3 0.6 5,208 9.2 2.3 No
10 to 14 10,410 16.3 8,305 14.3 0.7 8,118 14.3 2.2 No
15 to 19 16,456 25.8 12,545 21.7 0.8 10,377 18.3 2.5 Yes
20 to 24 12,310 19.3 10,890 18.8 0.8 10,759 19.0 2.3 No
25 to 29 3,416 5.3 3,570 6.2 0.5 5,070 8.9 2.4 Yes
30 to 34 8,004 12.5 8,605 14.9 0.7 8,026 14.2 2.5 No
35 to 44 1,931 3.0 2,600 4.5 0.4 3,202 5.6 1.7 No
45 to 59 2,273 3.6 2,750 4.7 0.4 3,275 5.8 1.8 No
60 or more 2,077 3.3 3,245 5.6 0.5 2,671 4.7 1.7 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 20.1 (X) 24.4 (X) NA 23.1 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 63,896 100.0 57,905 100.0 NA 56,706 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,518 2.4 1,740 3.0 0.3 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,152 3.4 2,430 4.2 0.4 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 5,265 8.2 5,075 8.8 0.6 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 7,150 11.2 6,810 11.8 0.6 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 12,557 19.7 11,310 19.5 0.8 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 11,505 18.0 9,630 16.6 0.7 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 6,135 9.6 3,900 6.7 0.5 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 16,461 25.8 14,720 25.4 0.9 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,153 1.8 1,055 1.8 0.3 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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