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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Richland County, South Carolina

Download an Excel file* of this document: richland_county_south_carolina.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 285,720 320,677 x x
Total Persons in Household 259,629 292,665 310,345 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 144,036 155,968 152,139 4,131
Total Workers, Place of Work 182,633 198,090 195,964 6,263
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.27 1.27 1.29 0.07

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 182,633 100.0 198,090 100.0 NA 195,964 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 136,751 74.9 155,630 78.6 0.4 161,694 82.5 1.4 Yes
2-person carpool 21,165 11.6 18,810 9.5 0.3 16,839 8.6 1.3 No
3-person carpool 3,429 1.9 3,300 1.7 0.1 2,864 1.5 0.4 No
4-or-more-person carpool 2,440 1.3 2,205 1.1 0.1 1,486 0.8 0.4 No
Public Transportation 3,591 2.0 2,694 1.4 0.1 3,886 2.0 0.7 No
Walked 10,363 5.7 8,800 4.4 0.2 3,254 1.7 0.4 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 2,486 1.4 3,180 1.6 0.1 3,044 1.6 0.6 No
Worked at home 2,408 1.3 3,470 1.8 0.1 2,897 1.5 0.4 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 180,225 100.0 194,620 100.0 NA 193,067 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 22,442 12.5 23,235 11.9 0.4 18,931 9.8 1.4 Yes
10 to 14 26,533 14.7 26,410 13.6 0.4 26,878 13.9 1.5 No
15 to 19 35,591 19.7 33,100 17.0 0.4 31,557 16.3 1.6 No
20 to 24 30,867 17.1 32,630 16.8 0.4 36,409 18.9 1.9 Yes
25 to 29 11,656 6.5 13,840 7.1 0.3 13,443 7.0 0.9 No
30 to 34 26,668 14.8 30,205 15.5 0.4 26,802 13.9 1.5 Yes
35 to 44 8,155 4.5 10,750 5.5 0.2 13,055 6.8 1.1 Yes
45 to 59 10,804 6.0 13,105 6.7 0.3 14,604 7.6 0.9 No
60 or more 7,509 4.2 11,345 5.8 0.3 11,388 5.9 1.1 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 21.9 (X) 24.9 (X) NA 24.4 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 180,225 100.0 194,620 100.0 NA 193,067 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 5,756 3.2 9,100 4.7 0.2 8,306 4.3 1.0 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 6,697 3.7 7,095 3.6 0.2 8,542 4.4 0.9 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 14,842 8.2 15,530 8.0 0.3 17,392 9.0 1.4 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 21,482 11.9 24,195 12.4 0.4 25,423 13.2 1.3 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 35,033 19.4 37,935 19.5 0.4 34,847 18.0 1.4 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 34,962 19.4 34,115 17.5 0.4 29,100 15.1 1.4 Yes
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 17,402 9.7 12,870 6.6 0.3 17,442 9.0 1.2 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 37,862 21.0 42,900 22.0 0.4 46,721 24.2 1.8 Yes
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 6,189 3.4 5,740 2.9 0.2 5,294 2.7 0.6 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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