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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

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By Place of Work


Geographic Area1: Vigo County, Indiana


Download an Excel file* of this document: vigo_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 106,107 105,848 x x
Total Persons in Household 97,417 97,666 95,094 x
Total Workers, Place of Residence 45,222 47,249 42,536 1,851
Total Workers, Place of Work 52,193 56,255 51,701 2,439
Employment-Residence Ratio 1.15 1.19 1.22 0.08

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 52,193 100.0 56,255 100.0 776 51,701 100.0 2,439 Yes
Drove alone 41,931 80.3 46,765 83.1 773 44,418 85.9 2,478 No
2-person carpool 5,226 10.0 5,075 9.0 332 3,689 7.1 927 Yes
3-person carpool 631 1.2 605 1.1 117 542 1.0 387 No
4-or-more-person carpool 265 0.5 240 0.4 74 260 0.5 192 No
Public Transportation 339 0.6 164 0.3 61 393 0.8 531 No
Walked 2,205 4.2 1,970 3.5 210 744 1.4 413 Yes
Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other 476 0.9 424 0.8 98 1,078 2.1 759 No
Worked at home 1,120 2.1 1,015 1.8 152 577 1.1 294 Yes
 

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

Workers (Did not work at home) 51,073 100.0 55,240 100.0 777 51,124 100.0 2,449 Yes
Less than 10 minutes 8,894 17.4 9,230 16.7 439 7,368 14.4 1,327 Yes
10 to 14 9,858 19.3 10,390 18.8 463 9,394 18.4 1,351 No
15 to 19 10,370 20.3 10,415 18.9 463 8,641 16.9 1,338 Yes
20 to 24 7,667 15.0 8,745 15.8 428 8,603 16.8 1,458 No
25 to 29 2,912 5.7 3,055 5.5 260 2,971 5.8 761 No
30 to 34 5,922 11.6 5,890 10.7 357 4,870 9.5 1,003 No
35 to 44 1,895 3.7 2,285 4.1 226 2,867 5.6 842 No
45 to 59 1,867 3.7 2,600 4.7 241 2,850 5.6 863 No
60 or more 1,688 3.3 2,620 4.7 242 3,560 7.0 1,066 No
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.4 (X) 21.6 (X) NA NA (X) NA NA
 

W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT  Work1

Workers (Did not work at home) 51,073 100.0 55,240 100.0 777 51,124 100.0 2,449 Yes
5:00 - 5:59 a.m. 2,132 4.2 2,950 5.3 256 NA NA NA NA
6:00 - 6:29 a.m. 2,673 5.2 3,055 5.5 260 NA NA NA NA
6:30 - 6:59 a.m. 6,145 12.0 6,535 11.8 374 NA NA NA NA
7:00 - 7:29 a.m. 5,992 11.7 5,800 10.5 354 NA NA NA NA
7:30 - 7:59 a.m. 10,421 20.4 10,335 18.7 462 NA NA NA NA
8:00 - 8:29 a.m. 5,863 11.5 6,255 11.3 367 NA NA NA NA
8:30 - 8:59 a.m. 2,879 5.6 2,435 4.4 233 NA NA NA NA
9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. 13,756 26.9 15,840 28.7 555 NA NA NA NA
12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. 1,212 2.4 1,645 3.0 192 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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