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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Allegan County, Michigan


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 103,748 111,257
Total Households 38,245 42,327
Average Household Size 2.71 2.63
Average Vehicles per Household 1.97 2.02

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 55,031 1,595 459 284 8,340 1,367 25,474 2,265 20,758 2,413
Drove alone 46,304 1,696 156 172 6,901 1,137 21,359 2,001 17,888 2,078
Carpooled 5,554 1,106 135 150 858 455 2,564 793 1,997 736
Public Transportation4 64 61 0 238 14 24 35 41 15 25
All other Means5 1,570 488 168 229 256 253 628 345 518 264
Worked at home 1,539 374 0 238 311 211 888 304 340 239
2000
Total Workers 50,960 657 915 122 7,755 343 24,560 556 17,730 491
Drove alone 42,345 645 500 90 5,870 301 20,705 522 15,270 462
Carpooled 5,265 286 210 59 1,230 141 2,355 194 1,470 154
Public Transportation 124 45 35 24 10 13 40 26 38 25
All other Means 1,175 138 160 51 325 73 395 80 295 69
Worked at home 2,055 182 10 13 320 72 1,060 131 660 104

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 38,245 246 42,327 1,236
0 Vehicle Households 1,610 145 1,884 788
1 Vehicle Households 10,345 326 11,584 1,266
2 Vehicle Households 17,385 375 18,753 1,404
3+ Vehicle Households 8,910 309 10,106 1,077

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 42,327 1,236 1,884 788 11,584 1,266 18,753 1,404 10,106 1,077
1 Person household 8,950 1,143 1,480 756 5,750 852 1,526 494 194 129
2 Person household 16,521 1,202 216 180 3,217 851 9,980 1,025 3,108 525
3 Person household 7,154 1,238 44 74 1,911 749 2,835 751 2,364 586
4+ Person household 9,702 1,071 144 129 706 340 4,412 718 4,440 868
2000
Total Households 38,245 246 1,610 145 10,345 326 17,385 375 8,910 309
1 Person household 7,915 296 925 111 5,305 251 1,310 131 375 71
2 Person household 13,040 351 370 70 2,650 183 7,710 293 2,310 172
3 Person household 6,095 266 130 42 1,155 123 2,635 183 2,170 167
4+ Person household 11,195 335 185 50 1,230 127 5,725 259 4,055 223

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 42,327 1,236 10,289 963 14,920 1,366 14,113 1,159 3,005 754
0 Vehicle Households 1,884 788 1,531 741 294 261 31 52 28 47
1 Vehicle Households 11,584 1,266 4,309 600 6,398 969 877 356 0 238
2 Vehicle Households 18,753 1,404 3,544 525 6,251 1,003 8,572 1,023 386 263
3+ Vehicle Households 10,106 1,077 905 319 1,977 515 4,633 798 2,591 762
2000
Total Households 38,245 246 8,585 305 12,830 349 13,735 356 3,095 197
0 Vehicle Households 1,610 145 945 112 450 78 200 52 19 16
1 Vehicle Households 10,345 326 4,255 228 4,745 239 1,145 123 200 52
2 Vehicle Households 17,385 375 2,785 188 5,675 258 8,280 301 645 93
3+ Vehicle Households 8,910 309 605 90 1,965 159 4,115 224 2,230 169

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 42,327 1,236 10,289 963 14,920 1,366 14,113 1,159 3,005 754
1 Person household 8,950 1,143 4,305 837 4,645 890 x x x x
2 Person household 16,521 1,202 4,604 579 5,397 883 6,520 842 x x
3 Person household 7,154 1,238 1,077 436 2,226 688 2,961 830 890 384
4+ Person household 9,702 1,071 303 173 2,652 695 4,632 773 2,115 612
2000
Total Households 38,245 246 8,585 305 12,830 349 13,735 356 3,095 197
1 Person household 7,915 296 3,950 220 3,960 221 x x x x
2 Person household 13,040 351 3,745 215 3,805 217 5,490 255 x x
3 Person household 6,095 266 410 74 1,970 160 2,765 187 950 112
4+ Person household 11,195 335 480 80 3,095 197 5,480 254 2,145 166

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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