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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Story County, Iowa


Download an Excel file* of this document: story_county_iowa.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 74,252 79,981 x x
Total Persons in Household 63,525 70,369 70,480 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 38,909 43,861 40,308 1,364
Total Workers, Place of Work 40,316 45,010 42,519 1,931
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.04 1.03 1.05 0.09

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 40,316 100.0 45,010 100.0 516 42,519 100.0 1,931 Yes
Drove alone 25,679 63.7 32,145 71.4 510 32,607 76.7 2,157 No
2-person carpool 3,879 9.6 3,660 8.1 217 2,397 5.6 779 Yes
3-person carpool 632 1.6 470 1.0 80 626 1.5 318 No
4-or-more-person carpool 409 1.0 310 0.7 65 0 0.0 268 Yes
Public Transportation 2,022 5.0 1,759 3.9 153 2,790 6.6 1,005 Yes
Walked 5,205 12.9 4,225 9.4 233 2,195 5.2 833 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 859 2.1 890 2.0 109 692 1.6 397 No
Worked at home 1,631 4.0 1,550 3.4 143 1,212 2.9 432 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 38,685 100.0 43,460 100.0 518 41,307 100.0 1,932 Yes
Less than 10 minutes 11,483 29.7 11,560 26.6 366 10,395 25.2 2,137 No
10 to 14 9,727 25.1 11,020 25.4 359 10,794 26.1 1,654 No
15 to 19 6,712 17.4 7,325 16.9 300 7,861 19.0 1,265 No
20 to 24 4,396 11.4 4,975 11.4 251 4,484 10.9 1,017 No
25 to 29 1,518 3.9 1,960 4.5 161 1,664 4.0 474 No
30 to 34 2,363 6.1 3,040 7.0 199 2,817 6.8 909 No
35 to 44 770 2.0 1,235 2.8 128 1,379 3.3 419 No
45 to 59 1,002 2.6 1,240 2.9 129 1,153 2.8 557 No
60 or more 714 1.8 1,100 2.5 121 760 1.8 321 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 15.0 (X) 16.9 (X) NA 15.7 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 38,685 100.0 43,460 100.0 518 41,307 100.0 1,932 Yes
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 1,068 2.8 1,495 3.4 141 1,728 4.2 673 No
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 1,162 3.0 1,610 3.7 146 1,714 4.1 529 No
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 3,000 7.8 3,895 9.0 224 3,039 7.4 763 Yes
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 4,668 12.1 4,650 10.7 243 4,851 11.7 814 No
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 8,989 23.2 9,645 22.2 339 7,564 18.3 1,144 Yes
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 5,440 14.1 5,730 13.2 268 6,421 15.5 1,132 No
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,314 6.0 2,550 5.9 183 3,363 8.1 928 No
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 11,369 29.4 13,220 30.4 386 11,476 27.8 1,705 No
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 675 1.7 790 1.8 103 1,151 2.8 526 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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