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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Forrest County, Mississippi


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 67,194 69,608
Total Households 27,225 28,806
Average Household Size 2.47 2.42
Average Vehicles per Household 1.64 1.62

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 32,137 1,640 881 554 8,853 1,645 14,157 2,010 8,246 2,004
Drove alone 27,700 1,868 70 121 7,782 1,677 12,554 2,085 7,294 1,774
Carpooled 1,879 797 148 150 462 291 603 412 666 476
Public Transportation4 108 134 0 288 0 288 108 134 0 288
All other Means5 1,680 721 663 528 323 215 505 372 189 245
Worked at home 770 418 0 288 286 252 387 322 97 120
2000
Total Workers 29,780 634 1,025 152 8,205 408 13,240 498 7,310 388
Drove alone 24,205 607 500 107 6,205 360 11,200 465 6,295 363
Carpooled 3,910 291 300 83 1,415 178 1,410 178 785 133
Public Transportation 55 35 20 21 15 19 10 15 10 15
All other Means 1,010 151 195 67 415 97 325 86 74 41
Worked at home 595 116 10 15 155 59 290 81 140 57

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 27,225 218 28,806 761
0 Vehicle Households 2,200 199 2,212 829
1 Vehicle Households 10,710 366 11,526 1,467
2 Vehicle Households 10,155 362 10,701 1,238
3+ Vehicle Households 4,155 264 4,367 1,022

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 28,806 761 2,212 829 11,526 1,467 10,701 1,238 4,367 1,022
1 Person household 9,111 1,279 1,065 600 6,803 1,128 1,172 639 71 126
2 Person household 10,286 1,405 398 463 2,678 886 5,428 1,028 1,782 658
3 Person household 3,508 975 480 426 549 335 1,376 626 1,103 583
4+ Person household 5,901 1,035 269 276 1,496 596 2,725 842 1,411 635
2000
Total Households 27,225 218 2,200 199 10,710 366 10,155 362 4,155 264
1 Person household 7,735 334 1,110 144 5,645 299 835 126 140 52
2 Person household 8,700 347 435 91 2,555 213 4,605 276 1,110 144
3 Person household 4,745 279 310 77 1,310 156 1,975 190 1,145 146
4+ Person household 6,050 307 350 82 1,200 150 2,745 220 1,755 179

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 28,806 761 7,254 1,070 12,892 1,617 7,865 1,310 795 331
0 Vehicle Households 2,212 829 1,389 689 823 510 0 288 0 288
1 Vehicle Households 11,526 1,467 3,999 783 6,896 1,260 446 460 185 127
2 Vehicle Households 10,701 1,238 1,430 565 4,205 1,104 5,031 1,117 35 64
3+ Vehicle Households 4,367 1,022 436 405 968 473 2,388 757 575 316
2000
Total Households 27,225 218 7,695 334 11,060 369 7,175 326 1,290 155
0 Vehicle Households 2,200 199 1,420 162 595 107 145 53 35 26
1 Vehicle Households 10,710 366 3,945 258 5,540 297 1,105 144 120 48
2 Vehicle Households 10,155 362 1,900 186 3,705 251 4,235 266 320 79
3+ Vehicle Households 4,155 264 425 90 1,220 151 1,685 176 815 124

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 28,806 761 7,254 1,070 12,892 1,617 7,865 1,310 795 331
1 Person household 9,111 1,279 3,639 935 5,472 1,163 x x x x
2 Person household 10,286 1,405 2,605 663 3,292 986 4,389 1,128 x x
3 Person household 3,508 975 469 318 1,263 592 1,561 737 215 206
4+ Person household 5,901 1,035 541 443 2,865 796 1,915 751 580 290
2000
Total Households 27,225 218 7,695 334 11,060 369 7,175 326 1,290 155
1 Person household 7,735 334 3,795 254 3,940 258 x x x x
2 Person household 8,700 347 2,500 211 3,455 244 2,745 220 x x
3 Person household 4,745 279 755 120 1,595 172 1,910 187 480 96
4+ Person household 6,050 307 645 111 2,070 194 2,520 212 810 124

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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