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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

By Place of Work

Geographic Area1: Yakima city, Washington

Download an Excel file* of this document: yakima_city_washington.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 54,831 71,845 x x
Total Persons in Household 53,330 69,706 79,517 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 21,777 26,439 36,163 3,496
Total Workers, Place of Work 32,050 41,775 NA NA
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.47 1.58 #VALUE! NA

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 32,050 100.0 41,775 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Drove alone 26,404 82.4 34,315 82.1 0.9 NA NA NA NA
2-person carpool 2,571 8.0 3,855 9.2 0.7 NA NA NA NA
3-person carpool 418 1.3 620 1.5 0.3 NA NA NA NA
4-or-more-person carpool 236 0.7 400 1.0 0.2 NA NA NA NA
Public Transportation 414 1.3 314 0.8 0.2 NA NA NA NA
Walked 1,051 3.3 950 2.3 0.3 NA NA NA NA
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 519 1.6 600 1.4 0.3 NA NA NA NA
Worked at home 437 1.4 720 1.7 0.3 NA NA NA NA
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 31,613 100.0 41,055 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
Less than 10 minutes 6,412 20.3 6,875 16.7 0.9 NA NA NA NA
10 to 14 8,811 27.9 10,280 25.0 1.0 NA NA NA NA
15 to 19 7,867 24.9 9,420 22.9 1.0 NA NA NA NA
20 to 24 3,812 12.1 6,140 15.0 0.8 NA NA NA NA
25 to 29 1,055 3.3 1,765 4.3 0.5 NA NA NA NA
30 to 34 2,103 6.7 3,400 8.3 0.7 NA NA NA NA
35 to 44 513 1.6 940 2.3 0.4 NA NA NA NA
45 to 59 651 2.1 1,035 2.5 0.4 NA NA NA NA
60 or more 389 1.2 1,205 2.9 0.4 NA NA NA NA
Mean travel time (minutes) 15.3 (X) 18.5 (X) NA NA (X) 0.0 NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 31,613 100.0 41,055 100.0 NA NA NA NA NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,330 4.2 2,275 5.5 0.5 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,216 3.8 2,110 5.1 0.5 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 3,065 9.7 4,210 10.3 0.7 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 4,282 13.5 4,920 12.0 0.8 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 6,978 22.1 8,465 20.6 1.0 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 4,299 13.6 5,595 13.6 0.8 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,084 6.6 2,195 5.3 0.5 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 7,791 24.6 9,825 23.9 1.0 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 568 1.8 1,070 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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