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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 179,030 180,709
Total Households 68,755 72,213
Average Household Size 2.60 2.50
Average Vehicles per Household 1.64 1.67

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 74,945 3,411 2,791 1,248 17,989 2,970 33,052 3,381 21,113 3,612
Drove alone 61,312 3,035 702 494 14,275 2,515 28,162 3,290 18,173 3,187
Carpooled 8,282 1,666 716 429 2,960 1,150 2,995 1,059 1,611 698
Public Transportation4 232 290 164 265 68 116 0 278 0 278
All other Means5 3,697 1,412 1,190 835 608 413 1,266 776 633 522
Worked at home 1,422 654 19 35 78 92 629 361 696 464
2000
Total Workers 77,340 1,012 2,585 241 19,570 632 36,830 820 18,355 615
Drove alone 64,855 979 1,265 169 15,155 564 32,120 778 16,315 583
Carpooled 8,650 434 680 124 3,070 263 3,485 280 1,410 179
Public Transportation 309 84 95 47 129 54 60 37 25 24
All other Means 2,200 223 480 105 850 139 515 108 355 90
Worked at home 1,325 173 65 39 365 91 640 121 250 76

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 68,755 357 72,213 2,067
0 Vehicle Households 5,470 314 5,455 1,265
1 Vehicle Households 25,635 575 28,031 2,607
2 Vehicle Households 28,245 588 27,320 2,263
3+ Vehicle Households 9,410 401 11,407 1,771

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 72,213 2,067 5,455 1,265 28,031 2,607 27,320 2,263 11,407 1,771
1 Person household 18,096 1,844 2,684 744 12,297 1,713 2,861 908 254 286
2 Person household 24,765 2,328 1,914 916 7,724 1,470 12,193 1,754 2,934 1,115
3 Person household 13,683 2,079 707 465 3,882 1,410 5,124 1,389 3,970 915
4+ Person household 15,669 2,208 150 120 4,128 1,196 7,142 1,395 4,249 1,037
2000
Total Households 68,755 357 5,470 314 25,635 575 28,245 588 9,410 401
1 Person household 16,470 501 3,020 238 11,615 438 1,610 175 220 65
2 Person household 21,900 551 1,115 146 6,980 351 12,040 444 1,765 183
3 Person household 12,770 455 615 109 3,270 247 6,060 330 2,820 230
4+ Person household 17,620 514 720 118 3,770 264 8,535 384 4,595 290

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 72,213 2,067 22,582 1,978 29,634 2,390 16,977 1,912 3,020 935
0 Vehicle Households 5,455 1,265 3,095 770 2,025 1,047 320 295 15 26
1 Vehicle Households 28,031 2,607 12,520 1,506 13,594 2,304 1,917 696 0 278
2 Vehicle Households 27,320 2,263 5,806 1,066 10,777 1,568 10,412 1,571 325 265
3+ Vehicle Households 11,407 1,771 1,161 482 3,238 970 4,328 1,314 2,680 901
2000
Total Households 68,755 357 19,360 530 26,240 579 19,260 529 3,895 268
0 Vehicle Households 5,470 314 3,390 251 1,695 180 325 79 65 36
1 Vehicle Households 25,635 575 9,775 407 12,740 455 2,715 226 400 88
2 Vehicle Households 28,245 588 5,475 315 9,670 406 12,290 448 810 125
3+ Vehicle Households 9,410 401 720 118 2,135 201 3,930 269 2,625 222

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 72,213 2,067 22,582 1,978 29,634 2,390 16,977 1,912 3,020 935
1 Person household 18,096 1,844 10,626 1,465 7,470 1,391 x x x x
2 Person household 24,765 2,328 7,902 1,473 10,085 1,651 6,778 1,709 x x
3 Person household 13,683 2,079 2,289 718 5,855 1,536 4,441 1,285 1,098 480
4+ Person household 15,669 2,208 1,765 863 6,224 1,433 5,758 1,192 1,922 818
2000
Total Households 68,755 357 19,360 530 26,240 579 19,260 529 3,895 268
1 Person household 16,470 501 8,830 390 7,640 366 x x x x
2 Person household 21,900 551 7,325 359 7,970 373 6,610 343 x x
3 Person household 12,770 455 1,560 173 4,835 297 5,090 304 1,280 157
4+ Person household 17,620 514 1,645 177 5,800 323 7,560 364 2,610 222

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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