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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Monroe County, Pennsylvania

Download an Excel file* of this document: monroe_county_pennsylvania.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 95,709 138,687 x x
Total Persons in Household 91,957 134,847 159,175 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 44,315 62,270 73,932 3,234
Total Workers, Place of Work 43,582 51,750 60,747 4,175
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.98 0.83 0.82 0.09

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 43,582 100.0 51,750 100.0 NA 60,747 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 31,724 72.8 40,400 78.1 0.7 47,289 77.8 3.1 No
2-person carpool 4,776 11.0 5,765 11.1 0.5 6,228 10.3 3.0 No
3-person carpool 1,054 2.4 705 1.4 0.2 1,521 2.5 1.5 No
4-or-more-person carpool 1,416 3.2 805 1.6 0.2 1,885 3.1 1.0 Yes
Public Transportation 966 2.2 439 0.8 0.1 227 0.4 0.3 Yes
Walked 1,947 4.5 1,250 2.4 0.2 1,001 1.6 1.0 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 280 0.6 365 0.7 0.1 243 0.4 0.4 No
Worked at home 1,419 3.3 2,025 3.9 0.3 2,353 3.9 1.5 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 42,163 100.0 49,725 100.0 NA 58,394 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 8,506 20.2 8,050 16.2 0.6 7,394 12.7 2.5 Yes
10 to 14 7,051 16.7 8,305 16.7 0.6 10,941 18.7 3.1 No
15 to 19 6,687 15.9 7,885 15.9 0.6 9,426 16.1 3.3 No
20 to 24 5,474 13.0 7,115 14.3 0.6 9,190 15.7 3.2 No
25 to 29 1,922 4.6 3,325 6.7 0.4 4,050 6.9 2.4 No
30 to 34 4,583 10.9 5,715 11.5 0.5 4,570 7.8 2.2 Yes
35 to 44 2,233 5.3 2,640 5.3 0.4 3,716 6.4 2.1 No
45 to 59 2,936 7.0 3,390 6.8 0.4 4,566 7.8 1.8 No
60 or more 2,771 6.6 3,305 6.6 0.4 4,541 7.8 1.7 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 21.8 (X) 24.1 (X) NA NA (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 42,163 100.0 49,725 100.0 NA 58,394 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,071 2.5 1,865 3.8 0.3 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,675 4.0 2,340 4.7 0.3 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 5,118 12.1 5,645 11.4 0.5 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 6,992 16.6 6,830 13.7 0.6 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 6,742 16.0 7,220 14.5 0.6 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 5,151 12.2 6,415 12.9 0.6 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 3,383 8.0 3,795 7.6 0.4 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 11,328 26.9 14,115 28.4 0.7 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 703 1.7 1,165 2.3 0.2 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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