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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Washington County, Wisconsin

Download an Excel file* of this document: washington_county_wisconsin.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 95,328 117,493 x x
Total Persons in Household 94,271 116,195 124,849 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 49,772 63,620 67,294 2,161
Total Workers, Place of Work 36,574 48,480 49,883 3,216
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.73 0.76 0.74 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 36,574 100.0 48,480 100.0 NA 49,883 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 28,507 77.9 39,760 82.0 0.7 40,374 80.9 0.5 Yes
2-person carpool 3,470 9.5 4,090 8.4 0.5 3,193 6.4 2.0 Yes
3-person carpool 547 1.5 615 1.3 0.2 492 1.0 0.7 No
4-or-more-person carpool 231 0.6 265 0.5 0.1 112 0.2 0.2 Yes
Public Transportation 103 0.3 354 0.7 0.2 191 0.4 0.3 No
Walked 1,571 4.3 875 1.8 0.2 1,672 3.4 1.2 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 354 1.0 425 0.9 0.2 1,066 2.1 1.1 Yes
Worked at home 1,791 4.9 2,105 4.3 0.4 2,783 5.6 1.9 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 34,783 100.0 46,375 100.0 NA 47,100 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 9,108 26.2 10,430 22.5 0.8 9,033 19.2 2.2 Yes
10 to 14 7,546 21.7 9,070 19.6 0.7 9,672 20.5 2.8 No
15 to 19 5,893 16.9 7,485 16.1 0.7 7,015 14.9 2.5 No
20 to 24 4,636 13.3 6,635 14.3 0.7 7,087 15.0 2.1 No
25 to 29 1,728 5.0 2,890 6.2 0.5 2,924 6.2 1.3 No
30 to 34 2,673 7.7 4,215 9.1 0.5 5,518 11.7 3.1 No
35 to 44 1,385 4.0 2,320 5.0 0.4 1,926 4.1 1.1 No
45 to 59 1,080 3.1 1,900 4.1 0.4 2,115 4.5 1.3 No
60 or more 734 2.1 1,445 3.1 0.3 1,810 3.8 1.1 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 16.8 (X) 19.6 (X) NA 19.0 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 34,783 100.0 46,375 100.0 NA 47,100 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 2,506 7.2 4,040 8.7 0.5 4,290 9.1 1.8 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,439 7.0 3,170 6.8 0.5 3,534 7.5 1.6 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 5,867 16.9 6,140 13.2 0.6 6,449 13.7 3.0 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 4,234 12.2 5,720 12.3 0.6 6,419 13.6 1.7 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 5,328 15.3 6,740 14.5 0.7 6,436 13.7 2.7 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 3,141 9.0 4,405 9.5 0.6 3,908 8.3 1.9 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 1,819 5.2 2,105 4.5 0.4 1,651 3.5 1.2 No
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 8,527 24.5 12,195 26.3 0.8 12,990 27.6 2.8 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 922 2.7 1,650 3.6 0.3 1,423 3.0 0.9 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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