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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Kalamazoo County, Michigan


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 227,463 230,457
Total Households 93,495 96,272
Average Household Size 2.43 2.39
Average Vehicles per Household 1.76 1.85

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 111,160 2,925 1,382 602 22,956 2,798 49,419 3,718 37,403 3,444
Drove alone 92,294 2,724 393 281 18,533 2,529 40,712 2,883 32,656 3,294
Carpooled 10,169 2,103 287 262 2,738 1,162 4,231 1,355 2,913 883
Public Transportation4 1,500 879 480 474 293 261 727 699 0 238
All other Means5 3,915 1,220 188 190 950 472 2,087 1,001 690 364
Worked at home 3,282 754 34 56 442 310 1,662 559 1,144 465
2000
Total Workers 115,845 988 3,435 235 25,810 614 53,720 826 32,880 681
Drove alone 97,410 971 1,570 160 20,455 553 46,425 782 28,960 645
Carpooled 10,445 404 580 97 3,200 227 4,315 263 2,350 195
Public Transportation 1,345 148 550 95 465 87 208 58 120 44
All other Means 3,155 226 640 102 1,040 130 940 124 530 93
Worked at home 3,490 237 95 39 650 103 1,830 172 915 122

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 93,495 271 96,272 1,967
0 Vehicle Households 6,390 284 4,692 1,016
1 Vehicle Households 32,515 544 33,467 2,665
2 Vehicle Households 38,190 564 38,550 2,412
3+ Vehicle Households 16,400 430 19,563 1,981

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 96,272 1,967 4,692 1,016 33,467 2,665 38,550 2,412 19,563 1,981
1 Person household 27,942 2,546 3,458 891 20,599 2,323 3,344 826 541 361
2 Person household 33,584 2,284 800 450 7,512 1,402 19,515 1,756 5,757 1,093
3 Person household 14,020 1,815 237 214 2,570 1,105 5,965 922 5,248 1,070
4+ Person household 20,726 1,920 197 142 2,786 911 9,726 1,557 8,017 1,352
2000
Total Households 93,495 271 6,390 284 32,515 544 38,190 564 16,400 430
1 Person household 26,245 511 3,915 226 18,785 454 2,890 195 660 94
2 Person household 32,755 545 1,395 136 7,945 314 19,190 458 4,225 234
3 Person household 14,110 405 555 86 2,960 197 5,920 274 4,675 246
4+ Person household 20,390 468 525 84 2,830 193 10,195 352 6,840 294

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 96,272 1,967 26,390 1,822 35,221 2,552 28,833 2,224 5,828 1,235
0 Vehicle Households 4,692 1,016 3,445 874 1,135 470 112 133 0 238
1 Vehicle Households 33,467 2,665 12,897 1,570 18,065 2,209 2,473 814 32 58
2 Vehicle Households 38,550 2,412 8,675 1,287 12,133 1,337 16,718 1,775 1,024 562
3+ Vehicle Households 19,563 1,981 1,373 492 3,888 941 9,530 1,508 4,772 1,089
2000
Total Households 93,495 271 22,390 484 34,745 553 30,220 533 6,140 279
0 Vehicle Households 6,390 284 3,885 225 1,785 154 615 91 105 38
1 Vehicle Households 32,515 544 11,065 365 17,655 443 3,450 212 345 68
2 Vehicle Households 38,190 564 6,130 279 11,940 377 19,000 456 1,120 122
3+ Vehicle Households 16,400 430 1,305 132 3,365 210 7,150 300 4,565 243

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 96,272 1,967 26,390 1,822 35,221 2,552 28,833 2,224 5,828 1,235
1 Person household 27,942 2,546 13,640 1,517 14,302 2,105 x x x x
2 Person household 33,584 2,284 9,793 1,062 10,941 1,434 12,850 1,613 x x
3 Person household 14,020 1,815 1,502 520 4,341 1,156 6,311 1,052 1,866 725
4+ Person household 20,726 1,920 1,455 657 5,637 1,109 9,672 1,478 3,962 1,017
2000
Total Households 93,495 271 22,390 484 34,745 553 30,220 533 6,140 279
1 Person household 26,245 511 11,365 369 14,875 414 x x x x
2 Person household 32,755 545 8,600 326 9,945 348 14,210 406 x x
3 Person household 14,110 405 1,165 125 4,505 241 6,200 280 2,235 172
4+ Person household 20,390 468 1,260 130 5,415 263 9,810 346 3,905 225

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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