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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Scott County, Iowa

Download an Excel file* of this document: scott_county_iowa.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 150,979 158,668 x x
Total Persons in Household 148,332 155,392 157,749 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 71,739 78,460 79,332 2,421
Total Workers, Place of Work 69,550 82,065 87,879 4,030
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.97 1.05 1.11 0.08

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 69,550 100.0 82,065 100.0 NA 87,879 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 56,995 81.9 69,730 85.0 0.5 76,630 87.2 2.9 No
2-person carpool 6,160 8.9 6,215 7.6 0.3 5,414 6.2 1.4 Yes
3-person carpool 694 1.0 710 0.9 0.1 521 0.6 0.5 No
4-or-more-person carpool 421 0.6 370 0.5 0.1 103 0.1 0.1 Yes
Public Transportation 605 0.9 554 0.7 0.1 282 0.3 0.3 Yes
Walked 2,047 2.9 1,425 1.7 0.2 1,074 1.2 0.5 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 555 0.8 614 0.7 0.1 1,019 1.2 0.8 No
Worked at home 2,073 3.0 2,450 3.0 0.2 2,836 3.2 1.0 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 67,477 100.0 79,615 100.0 NA 85,043 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 13,149 19.5 13,730 17.2 0.5 14,721 17.3 2.8 No
10 to 14 13,944 20.7 16,330 20.5 0.5 14,060 16.5 2.2 Yes
15 to 19 14,055 20.8 16,730 21.0 0.5 16,360 19.2 2.1 No
20 to 24 11,474 17.0 13,895 17.5 0.5 15,191 17.9 2.3 No
25 to 29 3,957 5.9 4,575 5.7 0.3 6,615 7.8 2.0 Yes
30 to 34 5,385 8.0 6,330 8.0 0.4 7,741 9.1 2.1 No
35 to 44 1,783 2.6 2,800 3.5 0.2 2,220 2.6 0.7 Yes
45 to 59 1,937 2.9 2,605 3.3 0.2 5,687 6.7 2.4 Yes
60 or more 1,793 2.7 2,610 3.3 0.2 2,448 2.9 0.7 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 17.8 (X) 19.6 (X) NA 19.5 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 67,477 100.0 79,615 100.0 NA 85,043 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 3,226 4.8 4,580 5.8 0.3 5,141 6.0 1.1 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 3,996 5.9 4,735 5.9 0.3 6,284 7.4 1.9 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 8,019 11.9 9,315 11.7 0.4 9,509 11.2 2.1 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 7,719 11.4 9,530 12.0 0.4 8,845 10.4 1.8 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 12,839 19.0 14,300 18.0 0.5 13,403 15.8 2.0 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 7,309 10.8 8,535 10.7 0.4 10,344 12.2 2.0 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 3,857 5.7 3,365 4.2 0.3 5,191 6.1 1.2 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 18,994 28.1 22,120 27.8 0.6 22,761 26.8 2.6 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,518 2.2 2,450 3.1 0.2 3,565 4.2 1.1 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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