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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: El Paso County, Texas


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 666,878 708,319
Total Households 210,035 227,491
Average Household Size 3.18 3.11
Average Vehicles per Household 1.67 1.72

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 260,251 6,048 10,444 2,767 58,269 4,936 110,028 6,513 81,510 6,964
Drove alone 206,380 6,503 1,883 705 45,551 4,330 89,953 5,654 68,993 6,114
Carpooled 28,304 3,297 686 499 6,683 1,307 12,590 1,804 8,345 2,138
Public Transportation4 5,873 1,776 4,165 1,681 810 534 449 373 449 338
All other Means5 13,770 2,625 3,417 1,660 3,659 1,076 4,338 1,368 2,356 890
Worked at home 5,924 1,303 293 220 1,566 732 2,698 832 1,367 612
2000
Total Workers 241,405 2,032 9,755 505 59,130 1,197 105,025 1,535 67,495 1,270
Drove alone 184,650 1,888 3,915 321 41,325 1,015 84,320 1,400 55,085 1,159
Carpooled 38,760 985 1,785 217 12,510 571 15,290 630 9,165 490
Public Transportation 4,844 357 2,144 238 1,475 198 815 147 408 104
All other Means 7,925 456 1,650 209 2,660 265 2,485 256 1,130 173
Worked at home 5,230 371 255 82 1,155 175 2,115 236 1,705 212

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 210,035 513 227,491 2,752
0 Vehicle Households 21,550 616 24,023 3,558
1 Vehicle Households 72,575 978 75,907 4,502
2 Vehicle Households 80,570 1,003 83,284 4,428
3+ Vehicle Households 35,340 762 44,277 3,333

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 227,491 2,752 24,023 3,558 75,907 4,502 83,284 4,428 44,277 3,333
1 Person household 45,997 2,973 12,120 1,917 28,088 2,751 4,880 1,222 909 443
2 Person household 60,990 3,763 5,533 1,893 22,313 2,857 25,858 2,237 7,286 1,116
3 Person household 41,564 3,202 3,878 1,837 9,922 1,903 16,262 2,261 11,502 1,731
4+ Person household 78,940 3,767 2,492 907 15,584 2,338 36,284 3,137 24,580 2,724
2000
Total Households 210,035 513 21,550 616 72,575 978 80,570 1,003 35,340 762
1 Person household 37,240 778 9,640 424 23,080 635 3,760 268 760 121
2 Person household 49,745 869 4,350 288 17,135 555 23,605 642 4,650 298
3 Person household 39,515 796 2,750 230 12,330 476 16,990 553 7,445 374
4+ Person household 83,540 1,011 4,810 303 20,030 596 36,215 769 22,485 628

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 227,491 2,752 62,845 3,100 98,628 4,529 53,792 3,328 12,226 2,088
0 Vehicle Households 24,023 3,558 14,773 2,276 8,493 2,576 757 413 0 288
1 Vehicle Households 75,907 4,502 27,323 2,472 42,239 3,821 6,015 1,621 330 185
2 Vehicle Households 83,284 4,428 15,986 1,608 34,373 3,047 29,781 2,717 3,144 953
3+ Vehicle Households 44,277 3,333 4,763 1,051 13,523 1,889 17,239 2,147 8,752 1,764
2000
Total Households 210,035 513 58,470 918 82,475 1,008 54,475 897 14,610 516
0 Vehicle Households 21,550 616 13,950 505 6,040 338 1,220 154 345 82
1 Vehicle Households 72,575 978 25,925 668 36,050 768 9,335 418 1,265 157
2 Vehicle Households 80,570 1,003 15,010 522 31,010 722 30,945 721 3,595 263
3+ Vehicle Households 35,340 762 3,590 262 9,375 418 12,975 488 9,395 419

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 227,491 2,752 62,845 3,100 98,628 4,529 53,792 3,328 12,226 2,088
1 Person household 45,997 2,973 25,889 2,060 20,108 2,383 x x x x
2 Person household 60,990 3,763 21,466 2,108 25,692 3,095 13,832 1,585 x x
3 Person household 41,564 3,202 6,396 1,288 17,171 2,428 15,194 2,100 2,803 913
4+ Person household 78,940 3,767 9,094 1,419 35,657 3,369 24,766 2,217 9,423 1,806
2000
Total Households 210,035 513 58,470 918 82,475 1,008 54,475 897 14,610 516
1 Person household 37,240 778 20,395 601 16,845 551 x x x x
2 Person household 49,745 869 17,505 561 18,245 571 13,995 506 x x
3 Person household 39,515 796 7,520 376 16,430 545 13,115 491 2,445 217
4+ Person household 83,540 1,011 13,055 489 30,955 721 27,365 684 12,160 473

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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