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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: El Paso city, Texas


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 558,533 583,419
Total Households 182,235 193,137
Average Household Size 3.06 3.02
Average Vehicles per Household 1.65 1.69

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 218,722 6,559 9,860 2,734 48,914 4,610 93,075 6,102 66,873 6,371
Drove alone 173,698 6,520 1,773 685 38,300 4,125 77,404 5,274 56,221 5,568
Carpooled 24,119 3,219 524 456 5,942 1,277 10,569 1,775 7,084 2,110
Public Transportation4 5,821 1,789 4,165 1,681 758 518 449 373 449 338
All other Means5 10,590 2,380 3,239 1,657 2,521 919 2,903 972 1,927 812
Worked at home 4,494 1,122 159 159 1,393 709 1,750 654 1,192 582
2000
Total Workers 207,645 1,866 8,855 481 51,235 1,111 90,415 1,419 57,140 1,167
Drove alone 159,170 1,741 3,435 301 35,815 943 73,140 1,299 46,780 1,067
Carpooled 32,795 905 1,540 202 10,830 531 12,850 577 7,570 445
Public Transportation 4,669 350 2,129 237 1,395 192 760 142 383 101
All other Means 6,480 412 1,515 200 2,210 242 1,850 221 905 155
Worked at home 4,525 345 230 78 985 161 1,815 219 1,495 199

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 182,235 460 193,137 3,509
0 Vehicle Households 19,700 587 22,058 3,454
1 Vehicle Households 63,475 912 65,199 4,059
2 Vehicle Households 69,230 931 69,530 4,039
3+ Vehicle Households 29,830 701 36,350 3,106

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 193,137 3,509 22,058 3,454 65,199 4,059 69,530 4,039 36,350 3,106
1 Person household 40,978 2,843 10,804 1,774 25,105 2,604 4,202 1,219 867 438
2 Person household 53,546 3,654 5,292 1,864 19,409 2,620 22,797 2,025 6,048 1,051
3 Person household 36,599 3,018 3,734 1,833 8,504 1,746 14,190 2,222 10,171 1,605
4+ Person household 62,014 3,385 2,228 864 12,181 2,024 28,341 2,696 19,264 2,334
2000
Total Households 182,235 460 19,700 587 63,475 912 69,230 931 29,830 701
1 Person household 34,870 746 9,120 411 21,590 611 3,460 257 690 116
2 Person household 45,205 822 3,955 275 15,455 526 21,545 611 4,250 285
3 Person household 34,325 742 2,485 219 10,580 441 14,840 517 6,415 348
4+ Person household 67,840 927 4,140 281 15,850 532 29,380 697 18,470 571

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 193,137 3,509 54,549 3,144 82,832 4,474 45,450 3,065 10,306 1,904
0 Vehicle Households 22,058 3,454 13,332 2,127 8,021 2,570 705 392 0 288
1 Vehicle Households 65,199 4,059 24,184 2,241 35,733 3,612 5,053 1,582 229 192
2 Vehicle Households 69,530 4,039 13,316 1,401 27,649 2,744 25,869 2,609 2,696 907
3+ Vehicle Households 36,350 3,106 3,717 967 11,429 1,733 13,823 1,937 7,381 1,595
2000
Total Households 182,235 460 51,665 859 70,955 936 47,435 835 12,180 472
0 Vehicle Households 19,700 587 12,765 482 5,520 323 1,110 147 305 77
1 Vehicle Households 63,475 912 22,950 628 31,460 717 7,995 386 1,070 144
2 Vehicle Households 69,230 931 12,930 485 26,065 663 27,400 677 2,835 233
3+ Vehicle Households 29,830 701 3,015 240 7,910 384 10,935 448 7,970 386

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 193,137 3,509 54,549 3,144 82,832 4,474 45,450 3,065 10,306 1,904
1 Person household 40,978 2,843 23,092 2,096 17,886 2,197 x x x x
2 Person household 53,546 3,654 19,157 2,060 22,495 3,065 11,894 1,558 x x
3 Person household 36,599 3,018 5,224 1,262 14,743 2,251 14,005 2,001 2,627 906
4+ Person household 62,014 3,385 7,076 1,126 27,708 3,158 19,551 2,079 7,679 1,666
2000
Total Households 182,235 460 51,665 859 70,955 936 47,435 835 12,180 472
1 Person household 34,870 746 18,970 577 15,895 533 x x x x
2 Person household 45,205 822 15,810 532 16,560 543 12,840 483 x x
3 Person household 34,325 742 6,455 349 14,045 504 11,640 462 2,185 205
4+ Person household 67,840 927 10,430 438 24,455 645 22,960 628 9,995 430

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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