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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Vigo County, Indiana

Download an Excel file* of this document: vigo_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 106,107 105,848 x x
Total Persons in Household 97,417 97,666 95,094 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 45,222 47,249 42,536 1,851
Total Workers, Place of Work 52,193 56,255 51,701 2,439
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.15 1.19 1.22 0.08

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 52,193 100.0 56,255 100.0 NA 51,701 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 41,931 80.3 46,765 83.1 0.8 44,418 85.9 2.6 Yes
2-person carpool 5,226 10.0 5,075 9.0 0.6 3,689 7.1 1.8 Yes
3-person carpool 631 1.2 605 1.1 0.2 542 1.0 0.7 No
4-or-more-person carpool 265 0.5 240 0.4 0.1 260 0.5 0.4 No
Public Transportation 339 0.6 164 0.3 0.1 393 0.8 1.0 No
Walked 2,205 4.2 1,970 3.5 0.4 744 1.4 0.8 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 476 0.9 424 0.8 0.2 1,078 2.1 1.5 No
Worked at home 1,120 2.1 1,015 1.8 0.3 577 1.1 0.6 Yes
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 51,073 100.0 55,240 100.0 NA 51,124 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 8,894 17.4 9,230 16.7 0.8 7,368 14.4 2.5 No
10 to 14 9,858 19.3 10,390 18.8 0.8 9,394 18.4 2.5 No
15 to 19 10,370 20.3 10,415 18.9 0.8 8,641 16.9 2.5 No
20 to 24 7,667 15.0 8,745 15.8 0.7 8,603 16.8 2.7 No
25 to 29 2,912 5.7 3,055 5.5 0.5 2,971 5.8 1.5 No
30 to 34 5,922 11.6 5,890 10.7 0.6 4,870 9.5 1.9 No
35 to 44 1,895 3.7 2,285 4.1 0.4 2,867 5.6 1.6 No
45 to 59 1,867 3.7 2,600 4.7 0.4 2,850 5.6 1.7 No
60 or more 1,688 3.3 2,620 4.7 0.4 3,560 7.0 2.1 Yes
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.4 (X) 21.6 (X) NA NA (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 51,073 100.0 55,240 100.0 NA 51,124 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 2,132 4.2 2,950 5.3 0.5 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,673 5.2 3,055 5.5 0.5 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 6,145 12.0 6,535 11.8 0.7 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 5,992 11.7 5,800 10.5 0.6 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 10,421 20.4 10,335 18.7 0.8 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 5,863 11.5 6,255 11.3 0.6 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,879 5.6 2,435 4.4 0.4 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 13,756 26.9 15,840 28.7 0.9 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,212 2.4 1,645 3.0 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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