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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Ulster County, New York

Download an Excel file* of this document: ulster_county_new_york.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 165,304 177,749 x x
Total Persons in Household 156,774 166,455 170,938 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 78,739 81,726 86,049 2,829
Total Workers, Place of Work 66,863 64,730 67,893 3,454
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.85 0.79 0.79 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 66,863 100.0 64,730 100.0 NA 67,893 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 50,106 74.9 49,345 76.2 0.8 52,884 77.9 2.3 No
2-person carpool 7,163 10.7 5,480 8.5 0.5 4,680 6.9 1.6 No
3-person carpool 608 0.9 915 1.4 0.2 714 1.1 0.6 No
4-or-more-person carpool 605 0.9 520 0.8 0.2 334 0.5 0.4 No
Public Transportation 624 0.9 709 1.1 0.2 587 0.9 0.6 No
Walked 3,923 5.9 2,970 4.6 0.4 2,889 4.3 1.8 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 907 1.4 835 1.3 0.2 1,280 1.9 1.0 No
Worked at home 2,927 4.4 3,950 6.1 0.4 4,525 6.7 1.7 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 63,936 100.0 60,780 100.0 NA 63,368 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 13,417 21.0 12,530 20.6 0.8 15,667 24.7 3.4 Yes
10 to 14 12,631 19.8 10,910 17.9 0.7 11,957 18.9 2.7 No
15 to 19 11,979 18.7 10,130 16.7 0.7 9,811 15.5 2.3 No
20 to 24 8,663 13.5 8,050 13.2 0.7 8,826 13.9 2.3 No
25 to 29 3,253 5.1 3,435 5.7 0.4 3,007 4.7 1.6 No
30 to 34 6,508 10.2 6,070 10.0 0.6 5,553 8.8 1.7 No
35 to 44 2,619 4.1 2,895 4.8 0.4 3,167 5.0 1.5 No
45 to 59 2,647 4.1 3,275 5.4 0.4 2,512 4.0 1.2 Yes
60 or more 2,219 3.5 3,480 5.7 0.5 2,868 4.5 1.4 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.8 (X) 21.8 (X) NA 17.9 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 63,936 100.0 60,780 100.0 NA 63,368 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,521 2.4 2,030 3.3 0.3 2,610 4.1 2.0 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,852 4.5 2,485 4.1 0.4 2,253 3.6 1.3 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 5,838 9.1 5,280 8.7 0.5 7,303 11.5 2.3 Yes
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 8,790 13.7 7,470 12.3 0.6 7,169 11.3 2.2 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 10,443 16.3 9,340 15.4 0.7 9,988 15.8 2.3 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 10,147 15.9 8,960 14.7 0.7 8,044 12.7 2.2 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 6,634 10.4 5,575 9.2 0.6 5,094 8.0 1.9 No
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 16,870 26.4 17,945 29.5 0.9 19,242 30.4 3.9 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 841 1.3 1,320 2.2 0.3 1,665 2.6 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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