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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Roswell city, Georgia

Download an Excel file* of this document: roswell_city_georgia.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 47,923 79,334 x x
Total Persons in Household 47,706 78,706 98,137 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 27,551 44,024 48,533 3,487
Total Workers, Place of Work 19,772 39,185 44,634 4,244
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.72 0.89 0.92 0.19

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 19,772 100.0 39,185 100.0 NA 44,634 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 15,936 80.6 30,050 76.7 1.0 34,798 78.0 4.1 No
2-person carpool 1,763 8.9 3,580 9.1 0.7 3,497 7.8 2.9 No
3-person carpool 221 1.1 735 1.9 0.3 498 1.1 1.0 No
4-or-more-person carpool 165 0.8 720 1.8 0.3 345 0.8 0.7 Yes
Public Transportation 257 1.3 485 1.2 0.3 537 1.2 1.0 No
Walked 236 1.2 445 1.1 0.3 491 1.1 0.9 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 210 1.1 655 1.7 0.3 597 1.3 1.0 No
Worked at home 984 5.0 2,515 6.4 0.6 3,871 8.7 2.5 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 18,788 100.0 36,670 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 2,164 11.5 2,580 7.0 0.6 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 3,099 16.5 3,620 9.9 0.7 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 3,361 17.9 4,480 12.2 0.8 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 2,575 13.7 4,875 13.3 0.8 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 976 5.2 2,040 5.6 0.6 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 2,703 14.4 6,515 17.8 1.0 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 1,166 6.2 3,345 9.1 0.7 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 1,703 9.1 4,725 12.9 0.8 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 1,041 5.5 4,485 12.2 0.8 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 23.5 (X) 32.1 (X) NA 27.9 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 18,788 100.0 36,670 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 303 1.6 870 2.4 0.4 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 536 2.9 1,315 3.6 0.5 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 1,191 6.3 3,095 8.4 0.7 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 2,061 11.0 4,735 12.9 0.8 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 3,141 16.7 6,105 16.6 0.9 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 3,389 18.0 5,855 16.0 0.9 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,400 12.8 3,700 10.1 0.8 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 5,585 29.7 9,915 27.0 1.1 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 182 1.0 505 1.4 0.3 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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