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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: St. Clair County, Illinois

Download an Excel file* of this document: st_clair_county_illinois.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 262,852 256,082 x x
Total Persons in Household 258,243 251,213 255,072 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 109,628 113,479 118,057 3,092
Total Workers, Place of Work 88,916 96,180 101,904 4,267
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.81 0.85 0.86 0.05

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 88,916 100.0 96,180 100.0 NA 101,904 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 71,460 80.4 80,200 83.4 0.6 87,524 85.9 2.3 Yes
2-person carpool 8,690 9.8 7,410 7.7 0.4 6,401 6.3 1.3 Yes
3-person carpool 1,205 1.4 1,065 1.1 0.2 1,273 1.2 0.6 No
4-or-more-person carpool 636 0.7 675 0.7 0.1 277 0.3 0.2 Yes
Public Transportation 1,290 1.5 1,350 1.4 0.2 644 0.6 0.4 Yes
Walked 2,459 2.8 1,950 2.0 0.2 1,170 1.1 0.6 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 761 0.9 610 0.6 0.1 1,556 1.5 1.1 No
Worked at home 2,415 2.7 2,930 3.0 0.3 3,059 3.0 0.7 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 86,501 100.0 93,250 100.0 NA 98,845 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 15,975 18.5 15,950 17.1 0.6 16,876 17.1 2.4 No
10 to 14 16,128 18.6 15,630 16.8 0.6 16,006 16.2 1.6 No
15 to 19 17,532 20.3 16,830 18.0 0.6 15,917 16.1 2.1 No
20 to 24 13,754 15.9 14,785 15.9 0.6 16,330 16.5 1.8 No
25 to 29 4,782 5.5 5,870 6.3 0.4 7,315 7.4 1.3 No
30 to 34 8,881 10.3 9,870 10.6 0.5 10,547 10.7 1.3 No
35 to 44 3,699 4.3 4,655 5.0 0.3 6,893 7.0 1.3 Yes
45 to 59 3,129 3.6 5,225 5.6 0.4 5,884 6.0 1.2 No
60 or more 2,621 3.0 4,445 4.8 0.3 3,077 3.1 0.8 Yes
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.1 (X) 22.0 (X) NA 21.0 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 86,501 100.0 93,250 100.0 NA 98,845 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 3,202 3.7 4,795 5.1 0.3 6,095 6.2 1.1 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 4,187 4.8 5,200 5.6 0.4 7,058 7.1 1.7 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 10,099 11.7 10,375 11.1 0.5 12,672 12.8 1.5 Yes
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 12,339 14.3 12,755 13.7 0.5 12,092 12.2 1.6 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 15,373 17.8 16,265 17.4 0.6 14,390 14.6 1.8 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 11,656 13.5 11,875 12.7 0.5 10,459 10.6 1.8 Yes
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 6,454 7.5 5,375 5.8 0.4 7,006 7.1 1.2 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 21,427 24.8 23,920 25.7 0.7 25,989 26.3 2.6 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,764 2.0 2,125 2.3 0.2 3,084 3.1 1.0 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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