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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Wood County, West Virginia

Download an Excel file* of this document: wood_county_west_virginia.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 86,915 87,986 x x
Total Persons in Household 85,954 86,635 85,634 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 37,067 37,650 35,561 2,071
Total Workers, Place of Work 41,288 43,260 39,126 2,490
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.11 1.15 1.10 0.09

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 41,288 100.0 43,260 100.0 NA 39,126 100.0 NA NA
Drove alone 33,100 80.2 36,565 84.5 0.6 32,619 83.4 3.0 No
2-person carpool 4,823 11.7 3,910 9.0 0.5 2,749 7.0 2.2 No
3-person carpool 579 1.4 540 1.2 0.2 788 2.0 1.1 No
4-or-more-person carpool 336 0.8 170 0.4 0.1 105 0.3 0.4 No
Public Transportation 203 0.5 219 0.5 0.1 26 0.1 0.1 Yes
Walked 1,133 2.7 775 1.8 0.2 1,114 2.8 1.4 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 423 1.0 355 0.8 0.2 1,078 2.8 1.7 Yes
Worked at home 691 1.7 725 1.7 0.2 647 1.7 0.9 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 40,597 100.0 42,535 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 6,837 16.8 6,440 15.1 0.6 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 7,720 19.0 8,110 19.1 0.7 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 8,269 20.4 8,315 19.5 0.7 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 6,420 15.8 6,630 15.6 0.6 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 2,373 5.8 2,345 5.5 0.4 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 4,435 10.9 4,525 10.6 0.5 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 1,328 3.3 1,780 4.2 0.4 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 1,883 4.6 2,300 5.4 0.4 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 1,332 3.3 2,085 4.9 0.4 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.4 (X) 22.2 (X) NA 20.1 (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 40,597 100.0 42,535 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,624 4.0 2,585 6.1 0.4 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,704 6.7 3,615 8.5 0.5 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 4,875 12.0 4,415 10.4 0.5 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 5,196 12.8 4,565 10.7 0.6 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 7,988 19.7 7,745 18.2 0.7 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 4,758 11.7 5,235 12.3 0.6 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,371 5.8 2,350 5.5 0.4 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 10,286 25.3 10,740 25.2 0.8 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 795 2.0 975 2.3 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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