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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Cowlitz County, Washington


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 91,528 95,905
Total Households 35,885 37,746
Average Household Size 2.55 2.54
Average Vehicles per Household 1.92 2.09

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 39,932 2,078 486 322 5,432 1,269 15,673 1,766 18,341 1,905
Drove alone 32,407 2,270 297 223 3,994 1,034 12,693 1,595 15,423 1,836
Carpooled 5,003 1,355 0 268 742 436 2,141 916 2,120 929
Public Transportation4 51 87 0 268 0 268 51 87 0 268
All other Means5 1,201 524 189 238 283 249 321 265 408 332
Worked at home 1,270 461 0 268 413 355 467 306 390 232
2000
Total Workers 39,260 609 1,295 145 6,830 322 16,425 471 14,705 450
Drove alone 32,065 586 565 96 5,275 285 13,620 436 12,600 422
Carpooled 4,540 266 335 74 900 121 1,815 171 1,490 155
Public Transportation 130 46 45 27 30 22 10 13 40 26
All other Means 1,405 151 265 66 400 81 510 91 225 61
Worked at home 1,120 135 80 36 225 61 470 87 350 76

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 35,885 186 37,746 1,114
0 Vehicle Households 2,580 180 2,042 566
1 Vehicle Households 10,470 321 9,451 1,365
2 Vehicle Households 13,825 347 14,403 1,301
3+ Vehicle Households 9,005 306 11,850 1,174

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 37,746 1,114 2,042 566 9,451 1,365 14,403 1,301 11,850 1,174
1 Person household 9,659 1,280 1,168 429 5,487 997 2,136 627 868 439
2 Person household 14,091 1,526 716 415 2,127 740 6,991 1,032 4,257 1,014
3 Person household 5,157 934 107 129 822 324 1,843 644 2,385 706
4+ Person household 8,839 1,122 51 91 1,015 520 3,433 764 4,340 799
2000
Total Households 35,885 186 2,580 180 10,470 321 13,825 347 9,005 306
1 Person household 8,715 302 1,540 141 5,215 247 1,470 138 490 81
2 Person household 12,695 340 565 87 2,800 187 6,380 268 2,945 192
3 Person household 5,750 257 200 52 1,125 122 2,325 172 2,100 164
4+ Person household 8,725 302 275 61 1,330 132 3,650 211 3,465 207

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 37,746 1,114 12,244 1,208 13,967 1,682 10,170 1,421 1,365 475
0 Vehicle Households 2,042 566 1,591 464 451 310 0 268 0 268
1 Vehicle Households 9,451 1,365 4,914 924 3,824 789 713 470 0 268
2 Vehicle Households 14,403 1,301 3,873 763 5,766 1,118 4,617 975 147 174
3+ Vehicle Households 11,850 1,174 1,866 600 3,926 936 4,840 855 1,218 430
2000
Total Households 35,885 186 10,855 325 13,165 343 10,130 318 1,735 150
0 Vehicle Households 2,580 180 1,660 147 615 90 265 60 40 23
1 Vehicle Households 10,470 321 4,755 238 4,790 238 835 105 90 35
2 Vehicle Households 13,825 347 3,265 201 5,160 246 5,145 246 260 59
3+ Vehicle Households 9,005 306 1,170 124 2,600 181 3,885 217 1,350 133

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 37,746 1,114 12,244 1,208 13,967 1,682 10,170 1,421 1,365 475
1 Person household 9,659 1,280 5,730 938 3,929 930 x x x x
2 Person household 14,091 1,526 5,172 923 4,338 935 4,581 1,134 x x
3 Person household 5,157 934 622 333 1,943 619 2,302 649 290 314
4+ Person household 8,839 1,122 720 340 3,757 865 3,287 740 1,075 406
2000
Total Households 35,885 186 10,855 325 13,165 343 10,130 318 1,735 150
1 Person household 8,715 302 4,910 241 3,805 215 x x x x
2 Person household 12,695 340 4,640 235 4,000 220 4,055 222 x x
3 Person household 5,750 257 615 90 2,060 162 2,445 176 625 91
4+ Person household 8,725 302 695 96 3,295 202 3,625 211 1,110 121

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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