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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Tippecanoe County, Indiana

Download an Excel file* of this document: tippecanoe_county_indiana.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 130,598 148,955 x x
Total Persons in Household 114,138 133,829 139,317 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 63,081 73,345 66,321 2,507
Total Workers, Place of Work 72,113 84,680 80,934 3,833
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.14 1.15 1.22 0.09

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 72,113 100.0 84,680 100.0 NA 80,934 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 52,594 72.9 66,365 78.4 0.7 65,495 80.9 2.8 No
2-person carpool 7,902 11.0 7,625 9.0 0.5 5,448 6.7 1.5 Yes
3-person carpool 1,052 1.5 855 1.0 0.2 685 0.8 0.5 No
4-or-more-person carpool 361 0.5 380 0.4 0.1 138 0.2 0.1 Yes
Public Transportation 721 1.0 1,175 1.4 0.2 1,422 1.8 0.7 No
Walked 6,941 9.6 5,040 6.0 0.4 4,600 5.7 1.5 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 779 1.1 1,185 1.4 0.2 1,171 1.4 0.8 No
Worked at home 1,763 2.4 2,055 2.4 0.3 1,975 2.4 0.9 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 70,350 100.0 82,625 100.0 NA 78,959 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 14,963 21.3 14,360 17.4 0.6 12,828 16.2 2.0 No
10 to 14 16,388 23.3 19,045 23.0 0.7 17,306 21.9 2.2 No
15 to 19 14,302 20.3 16,255 19.7 0.7 15,544 19.7 2.1 No
20 to 24 8,799 12.5 11,565 14.0 0.6 11,227 14.2 1.7 No
25 to 29 2,683 3.8 3,855 4.7 0.4 3,597 4.6 1.2 No
30 to 34 5,290 7.5 6,775 8.2 0.5 5,118 6.5 1.5 Yes
35 to 44 2,587 3.7 3,305 4.0 0.3 4,749 6.0 1.1 Yes
45 to 59 2,840 4.0 4,040 4.9 0.4 5,288 6.7 1.5 Yes
60 or more 2,498 3.6 3,435 4.2 0.3 3,302 4.2 0.8 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.1 (X) 20.1 (X) NA 20.2 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 70,350 100.0 82,625 100.0 NA 78,959 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 2,796 4.0 5,890 7.1 0.4 4,748 6.0 1.1 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 3,644 5.2 3,860 4.7 0.4 3,764 4.8 1.1 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 6,964 9.9 7,390 8.9 0.5 7,872 10.0 1.8 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 8,075 11.5 8,555 10.4 0.5 8,127 10.3 1.6 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 13,114 18.6 13,585 16.4 0.6 11,805 15.0 1.7 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 9,227 13.1 9,810 11.9 0.5 9,124 11.6 2.0 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 3,811 5.4 4,360 5.3 0.4 5,325 6.7 1.2 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 21,400 30.4 26,650 32.3 0.8 25,536 32.3 2.2 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,319 1.9 2,085 2.5 0.3 2,658 3.4 1.2 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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