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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Aroostook County, Maine


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 71,626 71,046
Total Households 30,315 30,886
Average Household Size 2.36 2.30
Average Vehicles per Household 1.68 1.77

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 30,407 1,489 271 238 6,604 1,308 13,290 1,541 10,242 1,473
Drove alone 24,810 1,615 45 35 4,895 1,174 11,146 1,410 8,724 1,471
Carpooled 3,007 600 82 86 942 366 1,097 399 886 309
Public Transportation4 13 23 0 229 0 229 13 23 0 229
All other Means5 1,896 677 144 192 572 410 703 304 477 339
Worked at home 681 235 0 229 195 139 331 141 155 111
2000
Total Workers 31,670 396 740 80 6,830 232 15,905 329 8,195 251
Drove alone 25,325 380 330 53 5,035 202 13,105 306 6,850 232
Carpooled 3,635 173 149 36 970 91 1,700 120 820 84
Public Transportation 55 22 4 6 10 9 30 16 19 13
All other Means 1,525 114 245 46 520 67 530 68 235 45
Worked at home 1,125 98 20 13 300 51 540 68 265 48

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 30,315 239 30,886 894
0 Vehicle Households 2,600 145 1,768 480
1 Vehicle Households 10,740 259 10,766 1,134
2 Vehicle Households 12,430 270 12,860 986
3+ Vehicle Households 4,545 186 5,492 797

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 30,886 894 1,768 480 10,766 1,134 12,860 986 5,492 797
1 Person household 9,178 1,107 1,294 375 6,322 902 1,374 526 188 96
2 Person household 12,161 893 318 254 2,455 525 7,653 779 1,735 425
3 Person household 4,848 791 138 150 1,353 570 1,901 541 1,456 445
4+ Person household 4,699 740 18 23 636 313 1,932 493 2,113 486
2000
Total Households 30,315 239 2,600 145 10,740 259 12,430 270 4,545 186
1 Person household 8,395 239 2,015 129 5,370 200 860 85 145 35
2 Person household 11,345 264 405 59 3,130 158 6,285 214 1,525 113
3 Person household 4,725 190 85 27 1,210 101 2,125 132 1,310 105
4+ Person household 5,850 207 95 29 1,025 93 3,160 159 1,570 114

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 30,886 894 12,206 907 9,616 1,107 7,719 946 1,345 457
0 Vehicle Households 1,768 480 1,534 434 223 198 11 18 0 229
1 Vehicle Households 10,766 1,134 5,334 663 4,330 868 1,079 557 23 28
2 Vehicle Households 12,860 986 4,633 871 3,831 714 4,222 735 174 96
3+ Vehicle Households 5,492 797 705 256 1,232 419 2,407 541 1,148 440
2000
Total Households 30,315 239 10,455 257 10,060 254 8,270 237 1,535 113
0 Vehicle Households 2,600 145 2,000 128 525 67 65 24 10 9
1 Vehicle Households 10,740 259 5,260 198 4,325 182 1,040 94 114 31
2 Vehicle Households 12,430 270 2,705 148 4,045 177 5,230 198 445 62
3+ Vehicle Households 4,545 186 485 64 1,160 99 1,940 126 960 90

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 30,886 894 12,206 907 9,616 1,107 7,719 946 1,345 457
1 Person household 9,178 1,107 5,626 752 3,552 770 x x x x
2 Person household 12,161 893 5,042 759 3,462 644 3,657 667 x x
3 Person household 4,848 791 839 347 1,634 587 1,781 566 594 357
4+ Person household 4,699 740 699 332 968 263 2,281 570 751 276
2000
Total Households 30,315 239 10,455 257 10,060 254 8,270 237 1,535 113
1 Person household 8,395 239 5,365 200 3,030 156 x x x x
2 Person household 11,345 264 4,055 177 3,665 170 3,625 169 x x
3 Person household 4,725 190 590 71 1,555 114 2,000 128 580 70
4+ Person household 5,850 207 440 61 1,805 122 2,650 146 955 90

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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