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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Prince William County, Virginia

Download an Excel file* of this document: prince_william_county_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 215,686 280,813 x x
Total Persons in Household 211,932 278,424 346,790 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 122,710 150,526 181,441 3,389
Total Workers, Place of Work 69,913 85,795 113,825 5,770
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.57 0.57 0.63 0.05

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 69,913 100.0 85,795 100.0 NA 113,825 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 51,016 73.0 64,760 75.5 0.6 86,317 75.8 2.4 No
2-person carpool 7,612 10.9 8,890 10.4 0.5 10,621 9.3 1.9 No
3-person carpool 1,745 2.5 1,965 2.3 0.2 2,851 2.5 1.2 No
4-or-more-person carpool 1,165 1.7 1,420 1.7 0.2 2,560 2.2 1.2 No
Public Transportation 476 0.7 730 0.9 0.1 1,653 1.5 0.6 No
Walked 3,853 5.5 2,375 2.8 0.2 926 0.8 0.5 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 1,094 1.6 1,220 1.4 0.2 1,021 0.9 0.4 Yes
Worked at home 2,952 4.2 4,435 5.2 0.3 7,876 6.9 1.2 Yes
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 66,961 100.0 81,360 100.0 NA 105,949 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 11,480 17.1 9,885 12.1 0.5 10,630 10.0 1.6 Yes
10 to 14 10,957 16.4 12,830 15.8 0.6 12,779 12.1 1.7 Yes
15 to 19 11,171 16.7 12,890 15.8 0.6 14,794 14.0 2.3 No
20 to 24 7,905 11.8 10,555 13.0 0.5 13,612 12.8 1.9 No
25 to 29 2,765 4.1 4,260 5.2 0.3 5,068 4.8 1.1 No
30 to 34 7,965 11.9 10,445 12.8 0.5 15,202 14.3 2.1 No
35 to 44 4,199 6.3 5,445 6.7 0.4 7,716 7.3 1.5 No
45 to 59 5,299 7.9 7,160 8.8 0.4 12,553 11.8 2.6 Yes
60 or more 5,220 7.8 7,890 9.7 0.5 13,595 12.8 1.8 Yes
Mean travel time (minutes) 23.4 (X) 26.8 (X) NA 28.2 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 66,961 100.0 81,360 100.0 NA 105,949 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 3,882 5.8 5,340 6.6 0.4 9,307 8.8 2.0 Yes
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 4,740 7.1 5,725 7.0 0.4 7,846 7.4 1.5 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 8,168 12.2 9,100 11.2 0.5 10,375 9.8 1.9 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 10,427 15.6 10,860 13.3 0.5 14,785 14.0 1.5 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 9,100 13.6 10,810 13.3 0.5 11,750 11.1 1.6 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 7,828 11.7 9,160 11.3 0.5 11,575 10.9 1.8 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 4,958 7.4 5,785 7.1 0.4 10,157 9.6 2.1 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 16,392 24.5 21,735 26.7 0.7 26,567 25.1 2.4 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,466 2.2 2,335 2.9 0.3 3,587 3.4 1.2 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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