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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: St. Clair County, Michigan

Download an Excel file* of this document: st_clair_county_michigan.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 145,607 164,235 x x
Total Persons in Household 144,400 162,558 169,749 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 62,989 76,437 75,080 2,918
Total Workers, Place of Work 46,646 56,630 54,159 3,300
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.74 0.74 0.72 0.06

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 46,646 100.0 56,630 100.0 NA 54,159 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 37,831 81.1 46,600 82.3 0.6 45,751 84.5 4.1 No
2-person carpool 4,467 9.6 4,940 8.7 0.4 4,354 8.0 2.0 No
3-person carpool 514 1.1 670 1.2 0.2 463 0.9 0.4 No
4-or-more-person carpool 301 0.6 230 0.4 0.1 121 0.2 0.2 No
Public Transportation 192 0.4 314 0.6 0.1 296 0.5 0.5 No
Walked 1,465 3.1 1,290 2.3 0.2 658 1.2 0.6 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 321 0.7 570 1.0 0.2 306 0.6 0.4 Yes
Worked at home 1,555 3.3 2,020 3.6 0.3 2,210 4.1 1.3 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 45,091 100.0 54,610 100.0 NA 51,949 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 11,912 26.4 11,790 21.6 0.6 12,150 23.4 3.0 No
10 to 14 9,726 21.6 10,560 19.3 0.6 10,251 19.7 3.5 No
15 to 19 8,319 18.4 9,135 16.7 0.6 7,510 14.5 2.1 Yes
20 to 24 5,219 11.6 7,140 13.1 0.5 6,577 12.7 1.8 No
25 to 29 1,904 4.2 2,810 5.1 0.3 2,284 4.4 1.3 No
30 to 34 3,124 6.9 4,775 8.7 0.4 5,199 10.0 1.7 No
35 to 44 1,475 3.3 2,405 4.4 0.3 2,175 4.2 1.1 No
45 to 59 1,891 4.2 3,045 5.6 0.4 3,526 6.8 1.7 No
60 or more 1,521 3.4 2,955 5.4 0.4 2,277 4.4 1.1 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 17.4 (X) 21.3 (X) NA 19.2 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 45,091 100.0 54,610 100.0 NA 51,949 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 2,153 4.8 3,635 6.7 0.4 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,958 4.3 2,980 5.5 0.4 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 5,434 12.1 5,980 11.0 0.5 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 4,581 10.2 5,585 10.2 0.5 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 7,332 16.3 8,465 15.5 0.6 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 5,590 12.4 6,075 11.1 0.5 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 3,348 7.4 3,220 5.9 0.4 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 13,794 30.6 16,545 30.3 0.7 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 901 2.0 1,790 3.3 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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