2005 Transportation Profiles
Estimated Counts and Margins of Error
Geographic Area: Jefferson County, Alabama
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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005
| Selected Characteristics1 |
2000 |
2005 ACS |
| Total Persons in Household |
645,934 |
641,690 |
| Total Households |
263,255 |
267,197 |
| Average Household Size |
2.45 |
2.40 |
| Average Vehicles per Household |
1.70 |
1.81 |
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 |
291,269 |
6,496 |
6,487 |
1,658 |
63,998 |
4,658 |
122,063 |
6,697 |
98,721 |
7,042 |
| Drove alone |
246,002 |
6,689 |
1,889 |
917 |
53,173 |
4,338 |
105,979 |
5,814 |
84,961 |
6,512 |
| Carpooled |
29,381 |
3,124 |
2,306 |
897 |
7,100 |
1,518 |
10,731 |
2,144 |
9,244 |
1,886 |
| Public Transportation4 |
2,305 |
1,051 |
869 |
587 |
898 |
866 |
179 |
178 |
359 |
341 |
| All other Means5 |
6,215 |
1,714 |
1,246 |
832 |
1,899 |
683 |
1,541 |
1,127 |
1,529 |
948 |
| Worked at home |
7,366 |
1,521 |
177 |
176 |
928 |
520 |
3,633 |
1,048 |
2,628 |
996 |
| 2000 |
| Total Workers |
291,065 |
1,931 |
12,120 |
522 |
71,565 |
1,208 |
120,945 |
1,503 |
86,435 |
1,311 |
| Drove alone |
243,015 |
1,875 |
6,290 |
377 |
56,230 |
1,085 |
104,265 |
1,417 |
76,230 |
1,242 |
| Carpooled |
34,185 |
861 |
2,835 |
254 |
11,430 |
507 |
12,200 |
523 |
7,720 |
418 |
| Public Transportation |
2,910 |
257 |
1,405 |
179 |
895 |
143 |
409 |
97 |
198 |
67 |
| All other Means |
5,555 |
355 |
1,460 |
183 |
1,950 |
211 |
1,385 |
178 |
755 |
131 |
| Worked at home |
5,405 |
350 |
130 |
55 |
1,060 |
156 |
2,685 |
247 |
1,525 |
187 |
TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS
| |
2000 |
2005 |
| Number |
MOE2 |
Number |
MOE2 |
| Total Households |
263,255 |
666 |
267,197 |
3,138 |
| 0 Vehicle Households |
25,370 |
671 |
20,252 |
2,371 |
| 1 Vehicle Households |
94,475 |
1,112 |
91,447 |
4,833 |
| 2 Vehicle Households |
93,720 |
1,110 |
98,614 |
4,252 |
| 3+ Vehicle Households |
49,690 |
895 |
56,884 |
3,953 |
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 |
267,197 |
3,138 |
20,252 |
2,371 |
91,447 |
4,833 |
98,614 |
4,252 |
56,884 |
3,953 |
| 1 Person household |
78,959 |
4,229 |
12,146 |
1,782 |
54,089 |
4,014 |
10,711 |
1,747 |
2,013 |
801 |
| 2 Person household |
86,262 |
4,158 |
3,757 |
996 |
19,019 |
2,690 |
47,502 |
2,851 |
15,984 |
2,380 |
| 3 Person household |
44,834 |
2,983 |
1,859 |
627 |
9,409 |
1,492 |
16,240 |
1,991 |
17,326 |
2,587 |
| 4+ Person household |
57,142 |
3,809 |
2,490 |
1,271 |
8,930 |
1,857 |
24,161 |
3,075 |
21,561 |
2,547 |
| 2000 |
| Total Households |
263,255 |
666 |
25,370 |
671 |
94,475 |
1,112 |
93,720 |
1,110 |
49,690 |
895 |
| 1 Person household |
75,520 |
1,042 |
13,210 |
496 |
50,515 |
901 |
9,340 |
420 |
2,460 |
218 |
| 2 Person household |
83,190 |
1,074 |
5,385 |
321 |
21,885 |
628 |
42,865 |
843 |
13,060 |
493 |
| 3 Person household |
46,530 |
872 |
3,205 |
248 |
10,675 |
448 |
18,325 |
578 |
14,325 |
515 |
| 4+ Person household |
58,010 |
950 |
3,570 |
262 |
11,400 |
462 |
23,190 |
645 |
19,845 |
600 |
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 |
267,197 |
3,138 |
75,887 |
3,620 |
109,212 |
5,428 |
69,397 |
4,214 |
12,701 |
2,084 |
| 0 Vehicle Households |
20,252 |
2,371 |
14,819 |
2,005 |
4,751 |
1,146 |
682 |
469 |
0 |
270 |
| 1 Vehicle Households |
91,447 |
4,833 |
34,479 |
2,913 |
51,309 |
4,361 |
5,095 |
1,406 |
564 |
402 |
| 2 Vehicle Households |
98,614 |
4,252 |
20,625 |
1,644 |
37,801 |
3,554 |
37,775 |
3,197 |
2,413 |
1,478 |
| 3+ Vehicle Households |
56,884 |
3,953 |
5,964 |
1,474 |
15,351 |
1,982 |
25,845 |
2,764 |
9,724 |
1,501 |
| 2000 |
| Total Households |
263,255 |
666 |
75,025 |
1,040 |
103,560 |
1,137 |
71,075 |
1,021 |
13,595 |
502 |
| 0 Vehicle Households |
25,370 |
671 |
16,055 |
543 |
7,115 |
368 |
1,915 |
193 |
285 |
74 |
| 1 Vehicle Households |
94,475 |
1,112 |
34,860 |
773 |
49,725 |
895 |
8,675 |
405 |
1,215 |
154 |
| 2 Vehicle Households |
93,720 |
1,110 |
18,340 |
578 |
33,150 |
756 |
39,675 |
816 |
2,550 |
222 |
| 3+ Vehicle Households |
49,690 |
895 |
5,775 |
332 |
13,560 |
502 |
20,805 |
613 |
9,545 |
424 |
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 |
267,197 |
3,138 |
75,887 |
3,620 |
109,212 |
5,428 |
69,397 |
4,214 |
12,701 |
2,084 |
| 1 Person household |
78,959 |
4,229 |
38,249 |
3,004 |
40,710 |
3,727 |
x |
x |
x |
x |
| 2 Person household |
86,262 |
4,158 |
25,187 |
1,891 |
32,216 |
3,398 |
28,859 |
2,602 |
x |
x |
| 3 Person household |
44,834 |
2,983 |
5,371 |
826 |
17,159 |
1,943 |
18,223 |
2,620 |
4,081 |
1,003 |
| 4+ Person household |
57,142 |
3,809 |
7,080 |
2,313 |
19,127 |
2,365 |
22,315 |
2,545 |
8,620 |
1,959 |
| 2000 |
| Total Households |
263,255 |
666 |
75,025 |
1,040 |
103,560 |
1,137 |
71,075 |
1,021 |
13,595 |
502 |
| 1 Person household |
75,520 |
1,042 |
37,195 |
794 |
38,330 |
805 |
x |
x |
x |
x |
| 2 Person household |
83,190 |
1,074 |
24,825 |
665 |
29,670 |
720 |
28,695 |
710 |
x |
x |
| 3 Person household |
46,530 |
872 |
6,835 |
361 |
16,675 |
553 |
18,225 |
577 |
4,795 |
303 |
| 4+ Person household |
58,010 |
950 |
6,170 |
343 |
18,885 |
586 |
24,155 |
657 |
8,800 |
408 |
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