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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Montgomery city, Alabama

Download an Excel file* of this document: montgomery_city_alabama.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 187,106 201,568 x x
Total Persons in Household 181,407 191,381 193,042 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 85,228 87,989 85,846 3,906
Total Workers, Place of Work 110,514 123,145 119,291 4,673
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.30 1.40 1.39 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 110,514 100.0 123,145 100.0 NA 119,291 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 88,935 80.5 103,200 83.8 0.5 99,187 83.1 0.7 No
2-person carpool 12,659 11.5 11,770 9.6 0.4 12,036 10.1 2.2 No
3-person carpool 2,324 2.1 2,415 2.0 0.2 2,369 2.0 0.7 No
4-or-more-person carpool 1,198 1.1 1,090 0.9 0.1 1,055 0.9 0.5 No
Public Transportation 1,287 1.2 574 0.5 0.1 305 0.3 0.2 No
Walked 1,791 1.6 1,610 1.3 0.1 1,383 1.2 0.5 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 1,246 1.1 975 0.8 0.1 1,400 1.2 0.6 No
Worked at home 1,074 1.0 1,515 1.2 0.1 1,556 1.3 0.6 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 109,440 100.0 121,630 100.0 NA 117,735 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 12,999 11.9 12,170 10.0 0.4 12,826 10.9 1.7 No
10 to 14 18,128 16.6 18,075 14.9 0.5 17,199 14.6 2.4 No
15 to 19 26,032 23.8 25,565 21.0 0.5 23,595 20.0 2.1 No
20 to 24 19,365 17.7 21,865 18.0 0.5 23,497 20.0 2.1 No
25 to 29 6,287 5.7 7,230 5.9 0.3 6,343 5.4 0.9 No
30 to 34 13,820 12.6 15,770 13.0 0.4 16,015 13.6 1.5 No
35 to 44 3,706 3.4 6,060 5.0 0.3 5,721 4.9 1.0 No
45 to 59 5,310 4.9 7,890 6.5 0.3 6,868 5.8 1.0 No
60 or more 3,793 3.5 7,005 5.8 0.3 5,671 4.8 1.2 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 20.6 (X) 24.4 (X) NA 22.9 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 109,440 100.0 121,630 100.0 NA 117,735 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 4,257 3.9 5,525 4.5 0.3 4,524 3.8 0.9 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 5,396 4.9 6,280 5.2 0.3 6,719 5.7 1.0 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 14,652 13.4 14,875 12.2 0.4 14,927 12.7 1.5 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 19,582 17.9 20,355 16.7 0.5 18,992 16.1 1.7 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 25,071 22.9 27,890 22.9 0.5 22,121 18.8 2.1 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 13,723 12.5 15,155 12.5 0.4 13,776 11.7 1.7 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 4,810 4.4 4,670 3.8 0.2 6,001 5.1 1.1 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 19,598 17.9 22,685 18.7 0.5 25,314 21.5 1.8 Yes
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 2,351 2.1 3,230 2.7 0.2 5,361 4.6 1.2 Yes

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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