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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Waukegan city, Illinois

Download an Excel file* of this document: waukegan_city_illinois.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 69,392 87,901 x x
Total Persons in Household 67,590 85,811 82,355 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 33,874 37,964 37,433 3,804
Total Workers, Place of Work 33,194 33,595 32,168 2,468
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.98 0.88 0.86 0.17

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 33,194 100.0 33,595 100.0 NA 32,168 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 26,656 80.3 26,635 79.3 1.1 26,091 81.1 2.9 No
2-person carpool 3,357 10.1 3,315 9.9 0.8 3,059 9.5 3.1 No
3-person carpool 438 1.3 695 2.1 0.4 394 1.2 1.1 No
4-or-more-person carpool 303 0.9 560 1.7 0.3 149 0.5 0.5 Yes
Public Transportation 641 1.9 665 2.0 0.4 829 2.6 1.3 No
Walked 961 2.9 745 2.2 0.4 388 1.2 1.0 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 392 1.2 374 1.1 0.3 520 1.6 1.0 No
Worked at home 446 1.3 605 1.8 0.3 738 2.3 1.0 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 32,748 100.0 32,990 100.0 NA 31,430 100.0 NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 4,916 15.0 3,880 11.8 0.8 4,002 12.7 3.0 No
10 to 14 6,091 18.6 5,035 15.3 0.9 4,012 12.8 3.5 No
15 to 19 5,781 17.7 5,410 16.4 1.0 5,507 17.5 3.6 No
20 to 24 4,622 14.1 4,365 13.2 0.9 4,121 13.1 3.4 No
25 to 29 1,880 5.7 1,955 5.9 0.6 1,277 4.1 1.6 Yes
30 to 34 4,319 13.2 4,500 13.6 0.9 4,303 13.7 3.9 No
35 to 44 1,892 5.8 2,600 7.9 0.7 2,479 7.9 2.2 No
45 to 59 1,767 5.4 2,830 8.6 0.7 3,385 10.8 2.6 No
60 or more 1,480 4.5 2,415 7.3 0.7 2,344 7.5 2.2 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 21.5 (X) 25.9 (X) NA 25.4 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 32,748 100.0 32,990 100.0 NA 31,430 100.0 NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,403 4.3 2,190 6.6 0.7 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,072 6.3 1,995 6.0 0.6 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 3,711 11.3 3,895 11.8 0.8 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 3,686 11.3 4,425 13.4 0.9 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 5,865 17.9 5,295 16.1 1.0 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 4,815 14.7 4,125 12.5 0.9 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,604 8.0 1,870 5.7 0.6 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 8,033 24.5 7,410 22.5 1.1 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 559 1.7 845 2.6 0.4 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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