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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Monongalia County, West Virginia

Download an Excel file* of this document: monongalia_county_west_virginia.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 75,509 81,866 x x
Total Persons in Household 69,894 76,178 77,321 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 32,424 36,939 36,752 2,335
Total Workers, Place of Work 39,136 44,115 42,582 2,515
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.21 1.19 1.16 0.12

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 39,136 100.0 44,115 100.0 NA 42,582 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 28,541 72.9 33,995 77.1 0.9 34,456 80.9 1.7 Yes
2-person carpool 5,051 12.9 4,570 10.4 0.6 4,828 11.3 3.6 No
3-person carpool 766 2.0 665 1.5 0.3 231 0.5 0.5 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 170 0.4 254 0.6 0.2 58 0.1 0.2 Yes
Public Transportation 476 1.2 278 0.6 0.2 332 0.8 0.6 No
Walked 2,875 7.3 2,490 5.6 0.5 1,314 3.1 1.3 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 464 1.2 710 1.6 0.3 437 1.0 0.8 No
Worked at home 793 2.0 1,150 2.6 0.3 926 2.2 1.6 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 38,343 100.0 42,965 100.0 NA 41,656 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 6,940 18.1 6,520 15.2 0.8 4,690 11.3 1.9 Yes
10 to 14 7,350 19.2 7,375 17.2 0.8 6,231 15.0 2.8 No
15 to 19 7,136 18.6 7,605 17.7 0.8 8,079 19.4 4.0 No
20 to 24 5,340 13.9 6,170 14.4 0.7 6,171 14.8 3.5 No
25 to 29 1,764 4.6 2,380 5.5 0.5 2,703 6.5 1.8 No
30 to 34 3,694 9.6 4,725 11.0 0.7 6,061 14.6 3.1 Yes
35 to 44 1,964 5.1 2,430 5.7 0.5 3,007 7.2 1.9 No
45 to 59 2,622 6.8 3,245 7.6 0.6 2,483 6.0 1.8 No
60 or more 1,533 4.0 2,520 5.9 0.5 2,231 5.4 1.5 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 20.4 (X) 23.9 (X) NA 23.6 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 38,343 100.0 42,965 100.0 NA 41,656 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,524 4.0 1,750 4.1 0.4 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,791 4.7 2,120 4.9 0.5 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 4,364 11.4 4,605 10.7 0.7 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 4,436 11.6 4,575 10.6 0.7 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 5,557 14.5 6,760 15.7 0.8 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 5,870 15.3 5,855 13.6 0.7 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,653 6.9 2,870 6.7 0.5 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 11,253 29.3 13,385 31.2 1.0 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 895 2.3 865 2.0 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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