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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Spartanburg County, South Carolina

Download an Excel file* of this document: spartanburg_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 226,800 253,791 x x
Total Persons in Household 220,739 246,352 259,224 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 109,230 117,096 117,588 3,544
Total Workers, Place of Work 108,717 122,370 127,994 5,108
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.00 1.05 1.09 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 108,717 100.0 122,370 100.0 NA 127,994 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 87,145 80.2 101,175 82.7 0.5 109,581 85.6 2.3 Yes
2-person carpool 12,862 11.8 12,070 9.9 0.4 9,892 7.7 1.5 Yes
3-person carpool 2,134 2.0 2,440 2.0 0.2 2,134 1.7 0.7 No
4-or-more-person carpool 1,213 1.1 1,385 1.1 0.1 1,251 1.0 0.5 No
Public Transportation 616 0.6 484 0.4 0.1 321 0.3 0.2 No
Walked 2,084 1.9 1,530 1.3 0.2 1,156 0.9 0.6 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 1,181 1.1 985 0.8 0.1 1,152 0.9 0.5 No
Worked at home 1,482 1.4 2,295 1.9 0.2 2,507 2.0 0.6 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 107,235 100.0 120,075 100.0 NA 125,487 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 15,914 14.8 14,400 12.0 0.4 14,128 11.3 1.8 No
10 to 14 19,237 17.9 18,975 15.8 0.5 23,800 19.0 2.2 Yes
15 to 19 24,009 22.4 23,230 19.3 0.5 21,759 17.3 2.3 No
20 to 24 18,710 17.4 21,610 18.0 0.5 21,303 17.0 1.8 No
25 to 29 6,669 6.2 8,655 7.2 0.4 8,533 6.8 1.3 No
30 to 34 13,319 12.4 15,850 13.2 0.5 17,381 13.9 2.3 No
35 to 44 3,634 3.4 5,595 4.7 0.3 5,967 4.8 0.9 No
45 to 59 3,523 3.3 6,175 5.1 0.3 6,773 5.4 1.0 No
60 or more 2,220 2.1 5,585 4.7 0.3 5,843 4.7 1.1 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.0 (X) 23.4 (X) NA 22.1 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 107,235 100.0 120,075 100.0 NA 125,487 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 3,185 3.0 4,830 4.0 0.3 6,826 5.4 1.5 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 4,157 3.9 6,125 5.1 0.3 5,779 4.6 0.9 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 14,527 13.5 15,175 12.6 0.5 16,117 12.8 1.7 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 14,934 13.9 16,525 13.8 0.5 14,597 11.6 1.7 Yes
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 22,334 20.8 23,520 19.6 0.5 24,876 19.8 2.0 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 13,206 12.3 14,580 12.1 0.5 15,954 12.7 1.7 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 6,470 6.0 5,525 4.6 0.3 5,593 4.5 0.8 No
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 26,507 24.7 29,780 24.8 0.6 32,719 26.1 2.7 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,915 1.8 2,655 2.2 0.2 3,026 2.4 1.3 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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