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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Medford city, Oregon

Download an Excel file* of this document: medford_city_oregon.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 46,951 63,154 x x
Total Persons in Household 46,000 61,869 73,782 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 20,505 27,579 34,409 3,220
Total Workers, Place of Work 30,498 39,420 48,436 3,852
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.49 1.43 1.41 0.23

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 30,498 100.0 39,420 100.0 NA 48,436 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 25,300 83.0 32,540 82.5 0.9 39,812 82.2 3.7 No
2-person carpool 2,557 8.4 3,365 8.5 0.7 4,275 8.8 2.3 No
3-person carpool 362 1.2 525 1.3 0.3 330 0.7 0.6 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 128 0.4 230 0.6 0.2 160 0.3 0.3 No
Public Transportation 199 0.7 244 0.6 0.2 344 0.7 0.7 No
Walked 642 2.1 930 2.4 0.4 688 1.4 0.9 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 582 1.9 625 1.6 0.3 1,303 2.7 1.6 No
Worked at home 728 2.4 965 2.4 0.4 1,524 3.1 2.1 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 29,770 100.0 38,455 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 7,076 23.8 7,000 18.2 0.9 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 7,258 24.4 9,650 25.1 1.1 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 5,938 19.9 7,960 20.7 1.0 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 3,995 13.4 5,345 13.9 0.8 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 1,298 4.4 1,540 4.0 0.5 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 2,143 7.2 3,360 8.7 0.7 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 731 2.5 1,295 3.4 0.4 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 786 2.6 1,335 3.5 0.4 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 545 1.8 975 2.5 0.4 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 16.2 (X) 18.5 (X) NA 17.3 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 29,770 100.0 38,455 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,198 4.0 1,665 4.3 0.5 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,229 4.1 1,955 5.1 0.5 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 2,891 9.7 3,610 9.4 0.7 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 3,530 11.9 4,625 12.0 0.8 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 5,998 20.1 7,205 18.7 1.0 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 4,112 13.8 5,485 14.3 0.9 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,081 7.0 2,135 5.6 0.6 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 7,948 26.7 10,530 27.4 1.1 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 783 2.6 975 2.5 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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