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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Alamance County, North Carolina


Download an Excel file* of this document: alamance_county_north_carolina.xls.

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 127,049 136,552
Total Households 51,720 55,187
Average Household Size 2.46 2.47
Average Vehicles per Household 1.87 1.96

TABLE 4. MODE TO WORK by VEHICLES AVAILABLE

2005 All Households 0 Vehicle Households 1 Vehicle Households 2 Vehicle Households 3+ Vehicle Households
Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Workers 63,434 2,173 819 535 11,128 1,972 28,040 3,318 23,447 3,119
Drove alone 55,044 2,437 641 478 9,067 1,730 24,429 3,116 20,907 3,035
Carpooled 6,122 1,289 128 170 1,408 710 3,122 1,060 1,464 698
Public Transportation4 107 125 0 284 0 284 53 91 54 90
All other Means5 1,244 764 0 284 539 580 148 163 557 405
Worked at home 917 370 50 80 114 143 288 197 465 343
2000
Total Workers 63,130 931 1,615 206 13,265 562 27,225 756 21,020 684
Drove alone 51,690 911 640 130 10,080 497 22,720 706 18,255 645
Carpooled 8,905 469 645 130 2,495 255 3,590 304 2,179 238
Public Transportation 65 42 0 0 19 22 29 28 20 23
All other Means 1,240 180 290 88 410 104 365 98 170 67
Worked at home 1,225 179 45 35 260 83 520 117 400 103

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 51,720 261 55,187 1,759
0 Vehicle Households 3,230 243 2,936 920
1 Vehicle Households 16,280 473 15,434 1,831
2 Vehicle Households 20,125 500 23,111 2,195
3+ Vehicle Households 12,085 429 13,706 1,680

TABLE 6. HOUSEHOLD SIZE by VEHICLES AVAILABLE

2005 All Households 0 Vehicle Households 1 Vehicle Households 2 Vehicle Households 3+ Vehicle Households
Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 55,187 1,759 2,936 920 15,434 1,831 23,111 2,195 13,706 1,680
1 Person household 13,461 1,602 1,901 710 7,974 1,222 2,761 1,058 825 444
2 Person household 20,568 2,185 905 504 4,752 1,178 10,038 1,430 4,873 1,226
3 Person household 9,682 1,666 81 135 1,867 926 4,412 1,242 3,322 746
4+ Person household 11,476 1,762 49 85 841 581 5,900 1,350 4,686 975
2000
Total Households 51,720 261 3,230 243 16,280 473 20,125 500 12,085 429
1 Person household 13,365 445 1,890 189 8,710 378 2,165 201 600 108
2 Person household 18,045 487 690 115 4,000 269 9,380 390 3,970 268
3 Person household 9,290 388 345 82 1,730 181 3,820 263 3,395 249
4+ Person household 11,020 415 300 76 1,840 186 4,760 291 4,120 273

TABLE 7. VEHICLES AVAILABLE by WORKERS IN HOUSEHOLD

2005 All Households No Workers 1 Worker 2 Workers 3+ Workers
Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 55,187 1,759 13,617 1,350 23,837 2,154 15,425 1,863 2,308 604
0 Vehicle Households 2,936 920 2,349 793 376 308 211 202 0 284
1 Vehicle Households 15,434 1,831 5,402 1,005 8,710 1,516 1,322 703 0 284
2 Vehicle Households 23,111 2,195 4,560 1,022 10,305 1,716 7,862 1,491 384 274
3+ Vehicle Households 13,706 1,680 1,306 524 4,446 1,095 6,030 1,204 1,924 571
2000
Total Households 51,720 261 12,885 439 18,660 491 16,835 478 3,340 247
0 Vehicle Households 3,230 243 2,020 195 905 132 260 71 45 30
1 Vehicle Households 16,280 473 5,720 316 8,435 373 1,780 183 340 81
2 Vehicle Households 20,125 500 3,715 260 6,480 334 9,130 385 800 124
3+ Vehicle Households 12,085 429 1,430 165 2,840 229 5,660 315 2,155 201

TABLE 8. PERSONS IN HOUSEHOLD by WORKERS IN HOUSEHOLD

2005 All Households No Workers 1 Worker 2 Workers 3+ Workers
Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 55,187 1,759 13,617 1,350 23,837 2,154 15,425 1,863 2,308 604
1 Person household 13,461 1,602 6,034 1,080 7,427 1,412 x x x x
2 Person household 20,568 2,185 5,583 1,119 8,248 1,405 6,737 1,264 x x
3 Person household 9,682 1,666 1,027 457 4,183 1,252 3,621 1,081 851 381
4+ Person household 11,476 1,762 973 461 3,979 1,041 5,067 1,426 1,457 476
2000
Total Households 51,720 261 12,885 439 18,660 491 16,835 478 3,340 247
1 Person household 13,365 445 6,370 331 7,000 345 x x x x
2 Person household 18,045 487 4,995 298 5,985 323 7,065 347 x x
3 Person household 9,290 388 830 126 2,710 224 4,615 287 1,135 147
4+ Person household 11,020 415 690 115 2,970 234 5,155 302 2,210 203

Notes:
1. Please read notes.cfm
2. MOE: Margin of Error. Please see notes.cfm
3. x or NA: Cannot be calculated. For a few PUMAs, some tables were not released due to disclosure release rules.
4. Public Transportation: Bus or trolley bus, Streetcar or trolley car, Subway or elevated, Railroad, and Ferryboat
5. All other Means: Walked, Bicycle, Taxicab, and Motorcycle.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau - 2000 SF3, 2005 ACS, CTPP 2000, and 2000 PUMS

Updated: 6/27/2017
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