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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Kanawha County, West Virginia


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 196,914 190,137
Total Households 86,175 82,790
Average Household Size 2.29 2.30
Average Vehicles per Household 1.51 1.61

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 84,087 3,028 2,788 1,047 21,010 2,723 39,618 3,524 20,671 2,844
Drove alone 68,795 3,332 561 350 16,866 2,638 33,997 2,983 17,371 2,650
Carpooled 8,152 1,596 500 557 2,100 822 3,280 1,138 2,272 851
Public Transportation4 1,209 571 747 522 151 151 212 193 99 117
All other Means5 2,553 947 980 755 700 404 619 420 254 197
Worked at home 3,378 1,235 0 266 1,193 758 1,510 854 675 494
2000
Total Workers 87,240 897 4,725 275 23,030 578 41,060 731 18,425 523
Drove alone 69,685 862 1,805 171 17,510 511 34,605 685 15,760 488
Carpooled 10,705 407 615 100 3,655 242 4,525 269 1,909 176
Public Transportation 1,880 175 1,110 134 454 86 210 59 105 41
All other Means 3,010 220 1,020 129 955 125 755 111 285 68
Worked at home 1,960 178 175 54 455 86 965 125 365 77

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 86,175 308 82,790 2,019
0 Vehicle Households 11,120 364 8,207 1,437
1 Vehicle Households 32,925 538 30,725 2,634
2 Vehicle Households 31,975 534 31,818 2,303
3+ Vehicle Households 10,155 350 12,040 1,448

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 82,790 2,019 8,207 1,437 30,725 2,634 31,818 2,303 12,040 1,448
1 Person household 25,984 2,278 5,910 1,127 16,873 2,098 2,781 784 420 260
2 Person household 29,790 2,357 979 433 7,917 1,528 16,381 1,932 4,513 765
3 Person household 13,273 1,996 592 384 2,813 897 6,572 1,560 3,296 868
4+ Person household 13,743 1,688 726 603 3,122 1,114 6,084 1,047 3,811 972
2000
Total Households 86,175 308 11,120 364 32,925 538 31,975 534 10,155 350
1 Person household 26,515 507 6,865 293 16,745 431 2,490 181 415 75
2 Person household 30,180 526 2,390 178 9,355 338 15,590 419 2,850 193
3 Person household 14,800 411 1,025 117 3,805 222 6,685 290 3,285 207
4+ Person household 14,680 409 840 106 3,025 199 7,210 300 3,605 217

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 82,790 2,019 27,364 1,940 32,895 2,694 20,040 2,272 2,491 678
0 Vehicle Households 8,207 1,437 5,796 1,130 1,989 752 422 381 0 266
1 Vehicle Households 30,725 2,634 12,853 1,698 15,505 1,990 2,155 663 212 266
2 Vehicle Households 31,818 2,303 7,263 1,323 12,074 1,955 11,971 1,841 510 334
3+ Vehicle Households 12,040 1,448 1,452 488 3,327 771 5,492 1,160 1,769 613
2000
Total Households 86,175 308 28,580 519 32,545 536 21,775 476 3,275 207
0 Vehicle Households 11,120 364 7,250 301 3,120 202 705 97 45 25
1 Vehicle Households 32,925 538 13,725 398 15,745 421 3,185 204 270 60
2 Vehicle Households 31,975 534 6,500 286 11,175 365 13,450 395 855 107
3+ Vehicle Households 10,155 350 1,105 122 2,510 182 4,430 239 2,105 167

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 82,790 2,019 27,364 1,940 32,895 2,694 20,040 2,272 2,491 678
1 Person household 25,984 2,278 14,507 1,526 11,477 1,854 x x x x
2 Person household 29,790 2,357 9,476 1,251 10,525 1,585 9,789 1,785 x x
3 Person household 13,273 1,996 2,234 919 4,691 1,411 5,387 1,131 961 397
4+ Person household 13,743 1,688 1,147 601 6,202 1,328 4,864 920 1,530 540
2000
Total Households 86,175 308 28,580 519 32,545 536 21,775 476 3,275 207
1 Person household 26,515 507 14,535 408 11,980 376 x x x x
2 Person household 30,180 526 10,550 356 10,045 348 9,585 341 x x
3 Person household 14,800 411 2,180 170 5,270 259 5,955 275 1,400 137
4+ Person household 14,680 409 1,315 132 5,250 259 6,235 281 1,875 158

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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