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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Cobb County, Georgia


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 600,457 653,715
Total Households 227,590 242,672
Average Household Size 2.64 2.69
Average Vehicles per Household 1.88 1.91

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 336,094 5,729 3,966 1,445 73,308 6,274 156,611 7,302 102,209 7,046
Drove alone 273,137 6,306 1,428 692 56,096 5,500 131,424 6,683 84,189 6,612
Carpooled 30,742 3,172 764 672 9,345 2,084 10,632 2,097 10,001 2,460
Public Transportation4 6,556 2,242 1,327 859 2,632 1,652 1,479 831 1,118 973
All other Means5 7,441 1,328 68 115 2,243 835 3,001 1,041 2,129 751
Worked at home 18,218 2,094 379 329 2,992 1,300 10,075 1,792 4,772 1,097
2000
Total Workers 324,525 2,003 7,935 456 69,285 1,276 157,580 1,759 89,725 1,424
Drove alone 262,335 1,988 4,250 335 52,105 1,124 130,435 1,648 75,545 1,325
Carpooled 38,960 983 1,700 212 11,835 555 16,305 649 9,120 488
Public Transportation 3,355 297 790 145 1,210 179 895 154 460 110
All other Means 6,640 417 1,090 170 2,135 238 2,285 246 1,130 173
Worked at home 13,235 586 100 51 1,990 229 7,665 448 3,480 303

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 227,590 431 242,672 3,561
0 Vehicle Households 8,630 403 6,774 1,678
1 Vehicle Households 70,455 983 77,365 5,261
2 Vehicle Households 103,605 1,067 105,870 4,375
3+ Vehicle Households 44,900 842 52,663 3,408

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 242,672 3,561 6,774 1,678 77,365 5,261 105,870 4,375 52,663 3,408
1 Person household 60,919 4,354 4,101 1,355 45,113 4,075 9,366 1,795 2,339 1,213
2 Person household 74,925 3,706 1,031 511 13,607 1,799 46,454 3,301 13,833 1,969
3 Person household 41,207 2,945 1,106 669 8,047 1,851 18,267 1,892 13,787 2,089
4+ Person household 65,621 4,059 536 474 10,598 2,165 31,783 2,813 22,704 2,482
2000
Total Households 227,590 431 8,630 403 70,455 983 103,605 1,067 44,900 842
1 Person household 52,670 894 4,125 281 40,530 809 6,480 350 1,535 172
2 Person household 73,750 995 1,915 192 14,820 520 46,060 851 10,955 451
3 Person household 41,050 813 1,115 147 7,105 366 19,875 596 12,950 488
4+ Person household 60,120 935 1,475 169 7,995 388 31,190 727 19,460 590

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 242,672 3,561 39,964 2,797 104,175 4,354 81,875 4,101 16,658 2,452
0 Vehicle Households 6,774 1,678 3,816 1,245 2,102 916 792 457 64 105
1 Vehicle Households 77,365 5,261 18,579 2,222 49,277 4,245 7,726 1,979 1,783 936
2 Vehicle Households 105,870 4,375 12,681 1,620 39,522 2,723 51,184 3,656 2,483 878
3+ Vehicle Households 52,663 3,408 4,888 1,208 13,274 1,631 22,173 2,373 12,328 2,067
2000
Total Households 227,590 431 31,955 734 93,670 1,051 83,210 1,026 18,755 580
0 Vehicle Households 8,630 403 3,550 261 3,145 246 1,450 168 485 97
1 Vehicle Households 70,455 983 14,815 520 45,020 843 8,960 410 1,665 179
2 Vehicle Households 103,605 1,067 10,345 439 35,605 768 53,270 897 4,385 290
3+ Vehicle Households 44,900 842 3,250 250 9,905 430 19,530 591 12,225 475

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 242,672 3,561 39,964 2,797 104,175 4,354 81,875 4,101 16,658 2,452
1 Person household 60,919 4,354 16,877 2,344 44,042 3,829 x x x x
2 Person household 74,925 3,706 16,228 1,655 23,735 2,489 34,962 3,263 x x
3 Person household 41,207 2,945 2,917 740 15,847 2,037 17,331 2,006 5,112 1,087
4+ Person household 65,621 4,059 3,942 1,014 20,551 2,297 29,582 2,427 11,546 2,403
2000
Total Households 227,590 431 31,955 734 93,670 1,051 83,210 1,026 18,755 580
1 Person household 52,670 894 14,595 517 38,075 789 x x x x
2 Person household 73,750 995 12,145 474 22,640 632 38,970 797 x x
3 Person household 41,050 813 2,570 223 13,685 501 18,345 574 6,450 350
4+ Person household 60,120 935 2,645 226 19,275 587 25,900 671 12,305 477

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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