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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Putnam County, Tennessee

Download an Excel file* of this document: putnam_county_tennessee.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 51,373 62,315 x x
Total Persons in Household 48,419 59,768 63,749 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 23,960 28,985 28,409 1,823
Total Workers, Place of Work 27,860 34,475 31,773 2,183
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.16 1.19 1.12 0.12

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 27,860 100.0 34,475 100.0 NA 31,773 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 22,827 81.9 28,220 81.9 0.8 26,413 83.1 4.0 No
2-person carpool 2,831 10.2 3,410 9.9 0.6 2,781 8.8 2.6 No
3-person carpool 531 1.9 590 1.7 0.3 232 0.7 0.7 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 144 0.5 290 0.8 0.2 238 0.7 0.7 No
Public Transportation 40 0.1 19 0.1 0.0 74 0.2 0.4 No
Walked 767 2.8 775 2.2 0.3 935 2.9 2.4 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 172 0.6 405 1.2 0.2 442 1.4 1.2 No
Worked at home 548 2.0 765 2.2 0.3 658 2.1 1.2 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 27,312 100.0 33,710 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 5,550 20.3 5,845 17.3 0.8 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 5,829 21.3 6,725 19.9 0.8 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 5,440 19.9 7,175 21.3 0.8 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 3,703 13.6 4,895 14.5 0.7 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 1,167 4.3 1,580 4.7 0.4 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 2,716 9.9 3,480 10.3 0.6 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 771 2.8 1,095 3.2 0.4 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 1,214 4.4 1,430 4.2 0.4 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 922 3.4 1,485 4.4 0.4 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.5 (X) 20.6 (X) NA 20.1 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 27,312 100.0 33,710 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,517 5.6 2,645 7.8 0.5 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,806 6.6 2,380 7.1 0.5 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 5,213 19.1 4,215 12.5 0.7 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 3,201 11.7 3,730 11.1 0.6 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 4,391 16.1 5,745 17.0 0.8 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 2,786 10.2 3,650 10.8 0.6 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 955 3.5 1,295 3.8 0.4 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 6,512 23.8 8,690 25.8 0.9 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 931 3.4 1,315 3.9 0.4 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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