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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Saratoga County, New York


Download an Excel file* of this document: saratoga_county_new_york.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 181,276 200,635 x x
Total Persons in Household 177,151 196,326 210,554 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 90,564 101,950 104,948 2,730
Total Workers, Place of Work 54,827 67,495 74,415 3,442
Employment-Residence Ratio 0.61 0.66 0.71 0.05

W2. MODE TO WORK1

  1990 2000 2005 ACS Sig. Diff.
in Number
2000-2005
Includes GQ pop Does not include GQ Pop
Number Percent Number Percent MOE Number Percent MOE
Total Workers 54,827 100.0 67,495 100.0 856 74,415 100.0 3,442 Yes
Drove alone 42,578 77.7 54,555 80.8 806 61,503 82.6 3,395 Yes
2-person carpool 5,316 9.7 5,105 7.6 285 5,672 7.6 1,521 No
3-person carpool 570 1.0 745 1.1 110 864 1.2 726 No
4-or-more-person carpool 283 0.5 245 0.4 63 534 0.7 327 No
Public Transportation 290 0.5 205 0.3 58 47 0.1 81 Yes
Walked 2,644 4.8 2,400 3.6 197 1,711 2.3 756 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 620 1.1 560 0.8 96 712 1.0 432 No
Worked at home 2,526 4.6 3,680 5.5 243 3,372 4.5 947 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 52,301 100.0 63,815 100.0 844 71,043 100.0 3,442 Yes
Less than 10 minutes 11,711 22.4 12,390 19.4 436 11,636 16.4 1,757 No
10 to 14 9,817 18.8 12,050 18.9 431 13,069 18.4 1,836 No
15 to 19 9,369 17.9 10,575 16.6 405 10,344 14.6 1,620 No
20 to 24 7,592 14.5 9,395 14.7 383 12,657 17.8 2,067 Yes
25 to 29 2,863 5.5 3,795 5.9 247 5,802 8.2 1,010 Yes
30 to 34 5,190 9.9 7,035 11.0 333 7,884 11.1 1,423 No
35 to 44 2,260 4.3 3,140 4.9 225 3,294 4.6 891 No
45 to 59 2,049 3.9 2,950 4.6 218 3,848 5.4 842 Yes
60 or more 1,450 2.8 2,480 3.9 200 2,509 3.5 562 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.3 (X) 20.8 (X) NA 20.4 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 52,301 100.0 63,815 100.0 844 71,043 100.0 3,442 Yes
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,724 3.3 2,645 4.1 207 4,125 5.8 1,208 Yes
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,496 4.8 3,080 4.8 223 4,308 6.1 938 Yes
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 5,600 10.7 6,780 10.6 327 6,780 9.5 1,230 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 6,386 12.2 7,565 11.9 345 8,454 11.9 1,364 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 8,075 15.4 10,245 16.1 399 10,242 14.4 1,777 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 7,012 13.4 8,445 13.2 364 7,773 10.9 1,279 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 4,805 9.2 4,875 7.6 279 6,390 9.0 1,315 Yes
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 15,347 29.3 18,135 28.4 520 20,951 29.5 2,222 Yes
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 856 1.6 1,300 2.0 145 2,020 2.8 996 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.

Updated: 6/27/2017
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