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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Provo city, Utah

Download an Excel file* of this document: provo_city_utah.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 86,848 105,166 x x
Total Persons in Household 79,105 97,594 101,164 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 37,411 51,013 51,728 5,126
Total Workers, Place of Work 44,523 56,250 60,916 4,475
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.19 1.10 1.18 0.34

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 44,523 100.0 56,250 100.0 NA 60,916 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 29,233 65.7 38,580 68.6 0.9 44,528 73.1 4.3 Yes
2-person carpool 5,392 12.1 6,625 11.8 0.6 5,923 9.7 2.0 No
3-person carpool 609 1.4 755 1.3 0.2 896 1.5 0.9 No
4-or-more-person carpool 432 1.0 525 0.9 0.2 298 0.5 0.4 Yes
Public Transportation 978 2.2 780 1.4 0.2 1,449 2.4 1.0 No
Walked 4,989 11.2 5,705 10.1 0.6 3,905 6.4 1.7 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 1,321 3.0 1,190 2.1 0.3 1,755 2.9 1.0 No
Worked at home 1,569 3.5 2,090 3.7 0.4 2,162 3.5 1.5 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 42,954 100.0 54,160 100.0 NA 58,754 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 11,798 27.5 12,490 23.1 0.9 14,226 24.2 3.8 No
10 to 14 11,767 27.4 13,765 25.4 0.9 12,387 21.1 2.8 Yes
15 to 19 8,790 20.5 11,100 20.5 0.8 10,550 18.0 2.9 No
20 to 24 5,027 11.7 7,365 13.6 0.7 8,134 13.8 2.3 No
25 to 29 1,320 3.1 2,035 3.8 0.4 3,137 5.3 1.4 Yes
30 to 34 1,870 4.4 3,440 6.4 0.5 4,159 7.1 1.6 No
35 to 44 649 1.5 1,155 2.1 0.3 1,817 3.1 1.1 No
45 to 59 828 1.9 1,420 2.6 0.3 2,364 4.0 1.3 Yes
60 or more 905 2.1 1,390 2.6 0.3 1,980 3.4 1.5 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 14.7 (X) 16.5 (X) NA 17.3 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 42,954 100.0 54,160 100.0 NA 58,754 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,197 2.8 1,885 3.5 0.4 3,405 5.8 2.0 Yes
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,066 2.5 1,820 3.4 0.4 1,642 2.8 1.0 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 2,579 6.0 2,750 5.1 0.5 3,464 5.9 1.6 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 3,512 8.2 4,805 8.9 0.6 4,244 7.2 2.0 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 7,402 17.2 8,555 15.8 0.7 9,278 15.8 2.8 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 7,275 16.9 9,190 17.0 0.8 7,626 13.0 1.8 Yes
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,954 6.9 4,600 8.5 0.6 6,244 10.6 2.4 No
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 15,770 36.7 19,165 35.4 1.0 21,996 37.4 4.2 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,199 2.8 1,190 2.2 0.3 855 1.5 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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