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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: St. Joseph County, Indiana


Download an Excel file* of this document: st_joseph_county_indiana.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 247,052 265,559 x x
Total Persons in Household 234,891 252,145 252,673 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 115,613 125,416 116,462 3,286
Total Workers, Place of Work 118,397 129,585 119,565 3,476
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.02 1.03 1.03 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 118,397 100.0 129,585 100.0 1,232 119,565 100.0 3,476 Yes
Drove alone 94,596 79.9 105,835 81.7 1,206 101,642 85.0 3,407 Yes
2-person carpool 10,341 8.7 10,525 8.1 481 7,810 6.5 1,438 Yes
3-person carpool 1,334 1.1 1,585 1.2 190 519 0.4 299 Yes
4-or-more-person carpool 627 0.5 840 0.6 138 452 0.4 277 Yes
Public Transportation 2,073 1.8 1,400 1.1 178 1,638 1.4 784 No
Walked 5,542 4.7 5,000 3.9 335 2,267 1.9 958 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 1,232 1.0 1,135 0.9 161 2,768 2.3 916 Yes
Worked at home 2,652 2.2 3,265 2.5 272 2,469 2.1 770 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 115,745 100.0 126,320 100.0 1,231 117,096 100.0 3,409 Yes
Less than 10 minutes 20,648 17.8 20,540 16.3 658 21,486 18.3 2,261 No
10 to 14 22,674 19.6 24,180 19.1 709 18,750 16.0 2,017 Yes
15 to 19 24,442 21.1 24,535 19.4 714 21,609 18.5 1,809 Yes
20 to 24 19,380 16.7 21,655 17.1 674 22,479 19.2 2,290 No
25 to 29 6,630 5.7 7,915 6.3 419 7,788 6.7 1,409 No
30 to 34 10,876 9.4 12,810 10.1 528 10,960 9.4 1,439 Yes
35 to 44 3,680 3.2 4,885 3.9 331 4,348 3.7 994 No
45 to 59 3,732 3.2 4,860 3.8 330 5,707 4.9 1,279 No
60 or more 3,683 3.2 4,940 3.9 333 3,969 3.4 905 Yes
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.7 (X) 20.7 (X) NA 19.7 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 115,745 100.0 126,320 100.0 1,231 117,096 100.0 3,409 Yes
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 5,812 5.0 8,305 6.6 429 8,946 7.6 1,583 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 6,086 5.3 6,840 5.4 390 5,977 5.1 1,124 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 13,020 11.2 12,890 10.2 530 11,495 9.8 1,639 No
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 13,594 11.7 14,230 11.3 555 11,124 9.5 1,536 Yes
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 21,925 18.9 23,350 18.5 698 22,210 19.0 2,079 No
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 14,464 12.5 15,245 12.1 573 12,863 11.0 1,845 Yes
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 6,849 5.9 6,390 5.1 378 6,350 5.4 1,265 No
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 31,148 26.9 34,275 27.1 826 33,524 28.6 2,523 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 2,847 2.5 4,090 3.2 303 4,607 3.9 1,244 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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