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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Erie city, Pennsylvania


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 97,863 91,423
Total Households 40,910 38,872
Average Household Size 2.39 2.35
Average Vehicles per Household 1.28 1.33

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 39,215 3,162 2,384 1,243 13,914 2,303 17,127 2,587 5,790 1,796
Drove alone 31,180 2,893 848 960 10,894 1,959 14,528 2,177 4,910 1,468
Carpooled 4,536 1,136 171 202 1,738 733 1,931 739 696 671
Public Transportation4 1,047 470 468 370 427 250 103 96 49 80
All other Means5 2,274 796 897 520 801 376 441 381 135 131
Worked at home 178 167 0 242 54 88 124 144 0 242
2000
Total Workers 42,350 757 3,505 278 14,055 527 18,610 591 6,175 364
Drove alone 31,765 710 970 148 9,800 450 15,595 550 5,400 342
Carpooled 5,850 355 680 124 2,645 243 2,025 213 499 107
Public Transportation 1,415 179 850 139 450 101 75 41 39 30
All other Means 2,800 250 975 149 1,015 152 615 118 199 67
Worked at home 515 108 35 28 140 57 305 83 34 28

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 40,910 268 38,872 2,189
0 Vehicle Households 7,405 347 6,207 1,481
1 Vehicle Households 18,125 459 17,592 2,097
2 Vehicle Households 12,390 418 12,249 1,361
3+ Vehicle Households 2,985 233 2,824 876

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 38,872 2,189 6,207 1,481 17,592 2,097 12,249 1,361 2,824 876
1 Person household 14,146 1,984 3,641 1,305 9,227 1,538 1,077 463 201 170
2 Person household 11,736 1,444 932 462 4,633 911 5,613 922 558 440
3 Person household 5,755 1,196 868 496 1,799 673 2,551 892 537 349
4+ Person household 7,235 1,131 766 557 1,933 635 3,008 757 1,528 595
2000
Total Households 40,910 268 7,405 347 18,125 459 12,390 418 2,985 233
1 Person household 13,655 430 4,280 275 8,400 365 795 123 185 60
2 Person household 12,265 417 1,455 166 5,065 296 5,145 298 600 107
3 Person household 6,350 326 650 112 2,265 205 2,545 216 885 130
4+ Person household 8,640 369 1,020 139 2,395 210 3,910 264 1,315 158

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 38,872 2,189 13,497 1,623 14,373 2,073 8,833 1,196 2,169 723
0 Vehicle Households 6,207 1,481 4,485 1,348 1,252 637 202 172 268 333
1 Vehicle Households 17,592 2,097 6,043 1,006 9,634 1,819 1,700 632 215 175
2 Vehicle Households 12,249 1,361 2,876 928 2,850 719 5,663 1,010 860 470
3+ Vehicle Households 2,824 876 93 107 637 406 1,268 568 826 387
2000
Total Households 40,910 268 13,620 430 15,205 443 10,005 389 2,080 197
0 Vehicle Households 7,405 347 4,665 285 2,105 198 535 101 100 44
1 Vehicle Households 18,125 459 7,020 340 8,605 368 2,205 202 295 76
2 Vehicle Households 12,390 418 1,645 176 3,820 261 6,195 323 730 118
3+ Vehicle Households 2,985 233 295 76 670 113 1,075 143 950 135

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 38,872 2,189 13,497 1,623 14,373 2,073 8,833 1,196 2,169 723
1 Person household 14,146 1,984 7,547 1,392 6,599 1,527 x x x x
2 Person household 11,736 1,444 4,038 935 3,665 953 4,033 799 x x
3 Person household 5,755 1,196 1,238 700 2,221 785 1,926 702 370 226
4+ Person household 7,235 1,131 674 355 1,888 642 2,874 630 1,799 711
2000
Total Households 40,910 268 13,620 430 15,205 443 10,005 389 2,080 197
1 Person household 13,655 430 7,575 350 6,080 320 x x x x
2 Person household 12,265 417 4,070 269 4,040 268 4,155 271 x x
3 Person household 6,350 326 955 135 2,345 208 2,410 211 640 111
4+ Person household 8,640 369 1,020 139 2,740 224 3,435 249 1,445 165

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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