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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Troy city, Michigan


Download an Excel file* of this document: troy_city_michigan.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 72,884 80,959 x x
Total Persons in Household 72,867 80,724 83,958 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 38,722 41,434 41,065 2,743
Total Workers, Place of Work 89,377 105,545 97,388 5,467
Employment-Residence Ratio 2.31 2.55 2.37 0.32

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 89,377 100.0 105,545 100.0 X 97,388 100.0 5,467 NA
Drove alone 80,769 90.4 95,890 90.9 X 87,203 89.5 4,781 #VALUE!
2-person carpool 5,991 6.7 5,530 5.2 317 5,408 5.6 1,788 No
3-person carpool 615 0.7 700 0.7 116 392 0.4 293 No
4-or-more-person carpool 259 0.3 475 0.5 96 126 0.1 153 Yes
Public Transportation 434 0.5 839 0.8 127 1,176 1.2 1,012 No
Walked 379 0.4 395 0.4 88 508 0.5 358 No
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 201 0.2 515 0.5 100 894 0.9 444 No
Worked at home 729 0.8 1,200 1.1 152 1,681 1.7 981 No
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 88,648 100.0 104,345 100.0 X 95,707 100.0 5,144 NA
Less than 10 minutes 5,779 6.5 6,015 5.8 329 6,010 6.3 1,037 No
10 to 14 9,126 10.3 9,175 8.8 398 8,341 8.7 1,239 No
15 to 19 13,353 15.1 12,510 12.0 454 14,250 14.9 2,152 No
20 to 24 15,352 17.3 16,045 15.4 501 13,742 14.4 1,593 Yes
25 to 29 7,268 8.2 7,510 7.2 364 5,184 5.4 956 Yes
30 to 34 15,934 18.0 19,100 18.3 533 17,387 18.2 2,501 No
35 to 44 8,897 10.0 11,230 10.8 434 10,364 10.8 1,592 No
45 to 59 8,193 9.2 13,410 12.9 467 12,676 13.2 1,508 No
60 or more 4,746 5.4 9,350 9.0 401 7,753 8.1 1,296 Yes
Mean travel time (minutes) 26.5 (X) 30.9 (X) NA 28.6 (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 88,648 100.0 104,345 100.0 X 95,707 100.0 5,144 NA
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 2,929 3.3 4,015 3.8 273 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 4,399 5.0 4,740 4.5 295 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 9,458 10.7 9,305 8.9 401 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 11,985 13.5 12,785 12.3 458 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 17,125 19.3 18,120 17.4 523 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 14,573 16.4 18,150 17.4 524 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 9,050 10.2 8,975 8.6 394 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 18,186 20.5 24,095 23.1 574 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 943 1.1 1,535 1.5 171 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.

Updated: 6/27/2017
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