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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Brazoria County, Texas


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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 230,806 267,376
Total Households 82,020 94,874
Average Household Size 2.81 2.82
Average Vehicles per Household 1.86 1.87

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 120,290 3,706 2,177 1,156 20,694 2,534 59,309 4,416 38,110 4,027
Drove alone 98,725 4,086 876 568 16,770 2,179 49,843 4,316 31,236 3,959
Carpooled 15,147 2,218 605 579 2,943 1,073 5,740 1,500 5,859 1,302
Public Transportation4 239 201 43 74 54 90 142 166 0 288
All other Means5 3,292 1,316 653 753 440 281 1,367 921 832 609
Worked at home 2,887 979 0 288 487 558 2,217 712 183 179
2000
Total Workers 104,765 986 2,305 193 19,915 547 52,935 823 29,605 652
Drove alone 86,795 954 1,385 150 15,425 486 44,455 771 25,530 611
Carpooled 13,225 452 515 92 3,330 232 6,305 317 3,080 223
Public Transportation 245 63 30 22 55 30 124 45 30 22
All other Means 2,240 191 290 69 675 105 905 121 375 78
Worked at home 2,265 192 85 37 430 84 1,160 137 585 98

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 82,020 325 94,874 2,060
0 Vehicle Households 3,735 220 3,257 928
1 Vehicle Households 24,255 490 28,844 2,549
2 Vehicle Households 38,365 547 44,103 2,443
3+ Vehicle Households 15,665 419 18,670 1,999

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 94,874 2,060 3,257 928 28,844 2,549 44,103 2,443 18,670 1,999
1 Person household 19,819 2,085 1,466 509 15,311 2,161 2,605 732 437 283
2 Person household 30,566 2,223 1,047 683 5,944 1,289 18,878 1,929 4,697 1,185
3 Person household 16,833 1,886 208 222 4,181 1,188 8,259 1,491 4,185 1,040
4+ Person household 27,656 1,838 536 362 3,408 966 14,361 1,585 9,351 1,417
2000
Total Households 82,020 325 3,735 220 24,255 490 38,365 547 15,665 419
1 Person household 15,625 418 1,795 154 11,130 363 2,265 173 430 76
2 Person household 25,765 499 820 105 6,095 277 15,745 420 3,100 201
3 Person household 15,710 419 465 79 3,225 205 7,615 307 4,405 238
4+ Person household 24,925 494 660 94 3,800 222 12,740 385 7,730 309

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 94,874 2,060 22,088 1,951 36,991 2,676 31,281 2,240 4,514 1,154
0 Vehicle Households 3,257 928 2,004 639 659 571 427 333 167 206
1 Vehicle Households 28,844 2,549 10,807 1,427 16,090 1,947 1,895 677 52 95
2 Vehicle Households 44,103 2,443 8,135 1,201 15,346 1,753 19,815 2,000 807 479
3+ Vehicle Households 18,670 1,999 1,142 400 4,896 1,134 9,144 1,512 3,488 932
2000
Total Households 82,020 325 17,265 435 32,135 530 27,540 509 5,075 255
0 Vehicle Households 3,735 220 2,060 165 1,240 129 350 69 85 34
1 Vehicle Households 24,255 490 8,095 316 12,950 388 2,895 195 310 65
2 Vehicle Households 38,365 547 5,880 273 13,860 399 17,540 437 1,080 120
3+ Vehicle Households 15,665 419 1,230 128 4,085 230 6,755 291 3,590 216

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 94,874 2,060 22,088 1,951 36,991 2,676 31,281 2,240 4,514 1,154
1 Person household 19,819 2,085 8,634 1,238 11,185 1,848 x x x x
2 Person household 30,566 2,223 8,975 1,250 9,639 1,481 11,952 1,516 x x
3 Person household 16,833 1,886 2,213 830 6,180 1,128 7,260 1,234 1,180 596
4+ Person household 27,656 1,838 2,266 972 9,987 1,257 12,069 1,386 3,334 1,053
2000
Total Households 82,020 325 17,265 435 32,135 530 27,540 509 5,075 255
1 Person household 15,625 418 7,080 297 8,545 324 x x x x
2 Person household 25,765 499 6,780 291 9,135 333 9,850 345 x x
3 Person household 15,710 419 1,515 142 5,955 274 6,825 292 1,415 137
4+ Person household 24,925 494 1,895 158 8,505 323 10,870 360 3,660 218

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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