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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Dane County, Wisconsin


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 410,719 442,336
Total Households 173,710 189,287
Average Household Size 2.36 2.34
Average Vehicles per Household 1.68 1.76

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 249,107 4,094 7,013 1,254 50,921 3,921 124,864 4,678 66,309 5,336
Drove alone 189,583 4,265 1,474 571 34,689 2,802 98,819 4,280 54,601 4,759
Carpooled 21,226 2,209 733 421 3,725 1,072 11,168 1,818 5,600 1,067
Public Transportation4 9,318 1,739 1,565 610 3,978 1,358 2,543 736 1,232 685
All other Means5 19,464 2,296 3,093 1,034 6,639 1,414 6,953 1,324 2,779 899
Worked at home 9,516 1,299 148 142 1,890 617 5,381 987 2,097 637
2000
Total Workers 238,785 1,312 9,590 392 55,625 890 117,425 1,180 56,145 893
Drove alone 179,260 1,304 2,710 210 36,455 739 94,175 1,096 45,925 819
Carpooled 22,950 596 920 123 6,155 315 10,820 416 5,060 286
Public Transportation 9,360 387 1,980 180 4,270 263 2,374 197 729 109
All other Means 18,175 534 3,820 249 6,900 333 5,240 291 2,215 190
Worked at home 9,040 381 165 52 1,840 173 4,815 279 2,225 190

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 173,710 295 189,287 2,276
0 Vehicle Households 13,870 416 13,503 1,936
1 Vehicle Households 61,365 740 62,904 3,394
2 Vehicle Households 72,590 766 80,370 2,864
3+ Vehicle Households 25,885 548 32,510 2,804

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 189,287 2,276 13,503 1,936 62,904 3,394 80,370 2,864 32,510 2,804
1 Person household 58,251 3,067 10,112 1,669 41,466 2,755 4,939 939 1,734 594
2 Person household 67,251 3,435 2,235 754 11,982 1,526 41,997 2,709 11,037 1,935
3 Person household 27,547 2,465 455 300 5,208 1,279 13,379 1,645 8,505 1,550
4+ Person household 36,238 2,359 701 396 4,248 1,191 20,055 2,091 11,234 1,298
2000
Total Households 173,710 295 13,870 416 61,365 740 72,590 766 25,885 548
1 Person household 51,055 704 9,370 347 36,685 629 4,150 234 845 107
2 Person household 60,925 739 2,545 184 15,270 435 36,725 629 6,385 289
3 Person household 26,165 550 985 115 5,075 258 12,255 393 7,850 319
4+ Person household 35,565 622 965 114 4,335 239 19,460 485 10,805 371

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 189,287 2,276 39,325 2,519 71,432 3,380 66,814 2,997 11,716 1,795
0 Vehicle Households 13,503 1,936 8,065 1,563 4,114 828 1,254 471 70 87
1 Vehicle Households 62,904 3,394 19,408 1,882 37,983 3,003 4,616 1,009 897 540
2 Vehicle Households 80,370 2,864 9,226 1,071 23,768 1,911 45,079 2,520 2,297 903
3+ Vehicle Households 32,510 2,804 2,626 662 5,567 1,039 15,865 2,328 8,452 1,292
2000
Total Households 173,710 295 31,240 591 63,735 747 65,550 751 13,180 407
0 Vehicle Households 13,870 416 6,620 294 5,430 267 1,435 139 385 72
1 Vehicle Households 61,365 740 16,550 451 35,690 622 8,040 322 1,090 121
2 Vehicle Households 72,590 766 6,940 300 18,280 471 44,110 671 3,260 208
3+ Vehicle Households 25,885 548 1,135 124 4,330 239 11,970 389 8,445 330

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 189,287 2,276 39,325 2,519 71,432 3,380 66,814 2,997 11,716 1,795
1 Person household 58,251 3,067 21,298 1,907 36,953 2,796 x x x x
2 Person household 67,251 3,435 13,238 1,179 19,230 1,849 34,783 2,842 x x
3 Person household 27,547 2,465 2,093 643 6,700 1,323 14,180 1,788 4,574 1,027
4+ Person household 36,238 2,359 2,696 1,130 8,549 1,096 17,851 1,900 7,142 1,364
2000
Total Households 173,710 295 31,240 591 63,735 747 65,550 751 13,180 407
1 Person household 51,055 704 17,645 464 33,410 607 x x x x
2 Person household 60,925 739 10,630 368 16,255 447 34,035 611 x x
3 Person household 26,165 550 1,420 138 6,515 291 12,815 401 5,415 267
4+ Person household 35,565 622 1,545 144 7,550 313 18,700 476 7,770 317

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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