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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Dorchester County, South Carolina


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 94,324 110,552
Total Households 34,690 39,933
Average Household Size 2.72 2.77
Average Vehicles per Household 1.80 1.84

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 52,881 2,287 1,199 748 12,926 2,664 22,714 3,018 16,042 2,204
Drove alone 44,162 2,534 859 674 10,466 2,403 19,157 2,702 13,680 1,914
Carpooled 6,859 1,824 340 338 2,159 1,311 2,480 905 1,880 970
Public Transportation4 0 286 0 286 0 286 0 286 0 286
All other Means5 933 456 0 286 253 237 480 277 200 180
Worked at home 927 411 0 286 48 79 597 321 282 234
2000
Total Workers 44,215 797 1,170 175 9,280 472 21,410 665 12,355 534
Drove alone 36,320 775 650 131 6,840 411 18,090 624 10,745 503
Carpooled 5,620 375 290 88 1,880 221 2,435 251 1,014 163
Public Transportation 180 69 0 0 95 50 30 28 60 40
All other Means 1,180 176 225 77 370 99 355 97 230 78
Worked at home 900 154 4 10 95 50 495 114 305 90

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 34,690 215 39,933 930
0 Vehicle Households 2,160 199 2,203 588
1 Vehicle Households 10,960 388 13,706 1,515
2 Vehicle Households 15,020 418 15,244 1,618
3+ Vehicle Households 6,555 324 8,780 1,210

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 39,933 930 2,203 588 13,706 1,515 15,244 1,618 8,780 1,210
1 Person household 8,333 1,240 1,250 522 5,416 1,112 971 482 696 463
2 Person household 13,485 1,544 181 159 4,234 1,025 7,095 945 1,975 723
3 Person household 8,290 1,405 564 393 2,481 863 2,696 869 2,549 745
4+ Person household 9,825 1,336 208 201 1,575 861 4,482 945 3,560 875
2000
Total Households 34,690 215 2,160 199 10,960 388 15,020 418 6,555 324
1 Person household 7,000 333 1,130 146 4,740 284 880 129 255 70
2 Person household 10,925 388 405 88 2,870 227 5,990 313 1,660 176
3 Person household 6,995 333 315 78 1,695 178 3,205 239 1,780 182
4+ Person household 9,770 375 315 78 1,655 176 4,940 289 2,860 227

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 39,933 930 8,763 1,167 15,752 1,465 13,713 1,437 1,705 566
0 Vehicle Households 2,203 588 1,313 530 835 455 55 102 0 286
1 Vehicle Households 13,706 1,515 4,022 913 7,557 1,300 1,945 991 182 280
2 Vehicle Households 15,244 1,618 2,388 634 4,937 998 7,688 1,289 231 194
3+ Vehicle Households 8,780 1,210 1,040 515 2,423 662 4,025 843 1,292 488
2000
Total Households 34,690 215 7,520 342 13,200 407 11,570 394 2,405 209
0 Vehicle Households 2,160 199 1,230 152 730 118 185 60 20 20
1 Vehicle Households 10,960 388 3,615 252 5,765 308 1,375 161 205 63
2 Vehicle Households 15,020 418 2,200 201 4,930 289 7,250 337 635 110
3+ Vehicle Households 6,555 324 475 96 1,775 181 2,760 223 1,540 170

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 39,933 930 8,763 1,167 15,752 1,465 13,713 1,437 1,705 566
1 Person household 8,333 1,240 3,538 871 4,795 1,105 x x x x
2 Person household 13,485 1,544 3,720 664 5,391 1,104 4,374 975 x x
3 Person household 8,290 1,405 818 424 2,861 839 3,679 1,075 932 491
4+ Person household 9,825 1,336 687 499 2,705 744 5,660 1,133 773 326
2000
Total Households 34,690 215 7,520 342 13,200 407 11,570 394 2,405 209
1 Person household 7,000 333 3,420 246 3,580 251 x x x x
2 Person household 10,925 388 2,795 224 4,095 266 4,035 265 x x
3 Person household 6,995 333 610 108 2,485 213 3,130 236 770 121
4+ Person household 9,770 375 695 115 3,040 233 4,405 275 1,635 175

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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