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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Washington County, Minnesota

Download an Excel file* of this document: washington_county_minnesota.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 145,896 201,130 x x
Total Persons in Household 143,123 197,939 217,021 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 75,493 107,454 116,248 2,632
Total Workers, Place of Work 46,905 69,735 81,333 3,489
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.62 0.65 0.70 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 46,905 100.0 69,735 100.0 NA 81,333 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 36,667 78.2 56,720 81.3 0.5 67,984 83.6 1.2 Yes
2-person carpool 4,458 9.5 5,390 7.7 0.4 5,204 6.4 1.2 Yes
3-person carpool 643 1.4 860 1.2 0.2 832 1.0 0.6 No
4-or-more-person carpool 483 1.0 750 1.1 0.1 774 1.0 0.5 No
Public Transportation 829 1.8 334 0.5 0.1 81 0.1 0.1 Yes
Walked 1,108 2.4 1,160 1.7 0.2 1,166 1.4 0.6 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 329 0.7 445 0.6 0.1 481 0.6 0.3 No
Worked at home 2,388 5.1 4,085 5.9 0.3 4,811 5.9 1.1 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 44,517 100.0 65,650 100.0 NA 76,522 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 9,656 21.7 12,190 18.6 0.6 14,962 19.6 2.2 No
10 to 14 8,073 18.1 11,340 17.3 0.5 11,176 14.6 2.3 Yes
15 to 19 7,379 16.6 10,410 15.9 0.5 11,624 15.2 1.9 No
20 to 24 6,289 14.1 9,335 14.2 0.5 10,367 13.5 2.0 No
25 to 29 2,847 6.4 4,620 7.0 0.4 5,052 6.6 1.2 No
30 to 34 4,540 10.2 7,270 11.1 0.5 9,842 12.9 1.7 Yes
35 to 44 2,153 4.8 4,025 6.1 0.3 5,255 6.9 1.3 No
45 to 59 2,060 4.6 3,785 5.8 0.3 4,716 6.2 1.2 No
60 or more 1,520 3.4 2,690 4.1 0.3 3,528 4.6 0.8 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.4 (X) 21.7 (X) NA 20.8 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 44,517 100.0 65,650 100.0 NA 76,522 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,571 3.5 3,785 5.8 0.3 5,140 6.7 1.5 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 3,074 6.9 4,400 6.7 0.4 6,389 8.3 1.4 Yes
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 5,493 12.3 7,720 11.8 0.5 8,466 11.1 1.6 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 6,540 14.7 9,060 13.8 0.5 9,712 12.7 1.5 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 7,831 17.6 10,570 16.1 0.5 10,832 14.2 1.8 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 4,719 10.6 7,170 10.9 0.4 7,585 9.9 1.3 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,225 5.0 3,320 5.1 0.3 4,414 5.8 1.1 No
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 12,211 27.4 17,900 27.3 0.6 21,929 28.7 2.6 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 853 1.9 1,220 1.9 0.2 2,055 2.7 0.8 Yes

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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