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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Jefferson County, Texas


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 236,952 231,311
Total Households 92,995 91,649
Average Household Size 2.55 2.52
Average Vehicles per Household 1.57 1.60

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 93,681 3,439 3,759 1,528 23,867 3,412 36,171 4,087 29,884 3,858
Drove alone 77,684 3,710 931 483 19,261 3,178 30,861 3,370 26,631 3,703
Carpooled 10,843 2,102 1,718 1,106 3,334 1,157 3,854 1,489 1,937 822
Public Transportation4 440 340 319 302 57 111 64 109 0 288
All other Means5 2,885 1,048 791 764 933 647 467 359 694 345
Worked at home 1,829 674 0 288 282 217 925 602 622 382
2000
Total Workers 97,105 1,258 4,345 337 25,785 783 43,920 981 23,060 745
Drove alone 80,120 1,204 2,340 248 19,740 695 37,805 923 20,230 702
Carpooled 11,955 550 900 154 4,470 341 4,490 342 2,090 234
Public Transportation 785 144 375 100 255 82 114 55 35 30
All other Means 2,715 267 710 137 890 153 795 145 320 92
Worked at home 1,540 201 25 26 425 106 710 137 380 100

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 92,995 402 91,649 1,983
0 Vehicle Households 9,905 417 10,819 1,797
1 Vehicle Households 35,665 672 35,211 3,072
2 Vehicle Households 34,905 669 30,556 2,684
3+ Vehicle Households 12,520 463 15,063 1,875

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 91,649 1,983 10,819 1,797 35,211 3,072 30,556 2,684 15,063 1,875
1 Person household 27,641 2,756 6,655 1,534 18,287 2,369 2,398 658 301 230
2 Person household 30,851 2,557 2,461 1,101 9,976 1,663 15,248 1,891 3,166 913
3 Person household 12,964 2,094 431 294 3,084 863 4,942 1,140 4,507 1,478
4+ Person household 20,193 1,937 1,272 681 3,864 1,075 7,968 1,342 7,089 1,322
2000
Total Households 92,995 402 9,905 417 35,665 672 34,905 669 12,520 463
1 Person household 25,360 609 4,900 301 17,150 527 2,800 230 510 99
2 Person household 29,300 638 2,195 205 9,210 404 15,455 505 2,440 215
3 Person household 15,880 511 1,345 161 4,230 281 6,665 348 3,640 262
4+ Person household 22,450 584 1,460 167 5,080 307 9,985 419 5,925 330

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 91,649 1,983 31,586 2,329 34,609 2,997 20,242 2,138 5,212 1,442
0 Vehicle Households 10,819 1,797 7,916 1,757 2,336 976 201 221 366 416
1 Vehicle Households 35,211 3,072 14,930 1,605 17,564 2,798 2,246 775 471 376
2 Vehicle Households 30,556 2,684 7,203 1,060 11,627 1,908 11,503 1,769 223 234
3+ Vehicle Households 15,063 1,875 1,537 572 3,082 865 6,292 1,263 4,152 1,321
2000
Total Households 92,995 402 30,640 646 34,100 665 23,445 593 4,810 299
0 Vehicle Households 9,905 417 6,615 347 2,485 217 665 113 134 51
1 Vehicle Households 35,665 672 14,980 499 16,625 521 3,555 259 505 99
2 Vehicle Households 34,905 669 7,710 373 11,915 453 14,220 488 1,060 143
3+ Vehicle Households 12,520 463 1,330 160 3,070 241 5,005 305 3,105 242

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 91,649 1,983 31,586 2,329 34,609 2,997 20,242 2,138 5,212 1,442
1 Person household 27,641 2,756 15,752 1,949 11,889 2,427 x x x x
2 Person household 30,851 2,557 11,550 1,502 11,537 1,918 7,764 1,421 x x
3 Person household 12,964 2,094 1,767 607 4,836 1,050 5,111 1,377 1,250 530
4+ Person household 20,193 1,937 2,517 750 6,347 1,206 7,367 1,281 3,962 1,276
2000
Total Households 92,995 402 30,640 646 34,100 665 23,445 593 4,810 299
1 Person household 25,360 609 14,605 494 10,750 433 x x x x
2 Person household 29,300 638 10,675 432 9,935 418 8,695 394 x x
3 Person household 15,880 511 2,575 221 6,025 332 5,915 329 1,365 162
4+ Person household 22,450 584 2,785 230 7,390 365 8,835 397 3,445 255

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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