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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Plano city, Texas

Download an Excel file* of this document: plano_city_texas.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 128,679 222,030 x x
Total Persons in Household 128,224 220,906 251,648 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 70,833 118,835 129,659 6,018
Total Workers, Place of Work 61,917 117,595 144,569 6,772
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.87 0.99 1.11 0.13

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 61,917 100.0 117,595 100.0 NA 144,569 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 51,020 82.4 94,885 80.7 0.6 119,321 82.5 2.5 No
2-person carpool 5,534 8.9 9,915 8.4 0.4 8,302 5.7 0.9 Yes
3-person carpool 858 1.4 2,280 1.9 0.2 4,118 2.8 1.3 No
4-or-more-person carpool 548 0.9 1,795 1.5 0.2 1,505 1.0 0.8 No
Public Transportation 229 0.4 640 0.5 0.1 1,133 0.8 0.4 No
Walked 793 1.3 1,390 1.2 0.2 1,455 1.0 0.5 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 711 1.1 1,110 0.9 0.1 1,886 1.3 0.6 No
Worked at home 2,224 3.6 5,585 4.7 0.3 6,849 4.7 0.7 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 59,693 100.0 112,010 100.0 NA 137,720 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 8,172 13.7 10,530 9.4 0.4 10,974 8.0 1.2 Yes
10 to 14 10,091 16.9 16,340 14.6 0.5 15,381 11.2 1.6 Yes
15 to 19 11,520 19.3 19,575 17.5 0.5 24,892 18.1 1.5 No
20 to 24 8,383 14.0 17,955 16.0 0.5 24,917 18.1 2.2 No
25 to 29 3,011 5.0 6,305 5.6 0.3 9,458 6.9 1.1 Yes
30 to 34 7,199 12.1 16,245 14.5 0.5 19,194 13.9 2.0 No
35 to 44 3,353 5.6 6,710 6.0 0.3 8,768 6.4 1.2 No
45 to 59 4,757 8.0 9,920 8.9 0.4 12,898 9.4 1.5 No
60 or more 3,207 5.4 8,430 7.5 0.4 11,238 8.2 1.7 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 22.7 (X) 26.2 (X) NA 26.1 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 59,693 100.0 112,010 100.0 NA 137,720 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,536 2.6 3,715 3.3 0.3 5,719 4.2 1.4 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,016 3.4 4,775 4.3 0.3 5,321 3.9 1.2 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 4,561 7.6 9,085 8.1 0.4 10,330 7.5 1.2 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 7,123 11.9 15,440 13.8 0.5 18,071 13.1 1.8 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 12,453 20.9 21,600 19.3 0.6 23,124 16.8 1.8 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 11,981 20.1 19,775 17.7 0.5 22,050 16.0 1.6 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 5,749 9.6 8,500 7.6 0.4 16,164 11.7 1.4 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 13,603 22.8 24,740 22.1 0.6 34,599 25.1 2.4 Yes
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 671 1.1 1,635 1.5 0.2 2,342 1.7 0.7 No

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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