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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Kennebec County, Maine


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 113,428 117,620
Total Households 47,740 50,414
Average Household Size 2.38 2.33
Average Vehicles per Household 1.69 1.86

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 60,717 2,202 841 515 9,813 1,764 28,364 2,596 21,699 2,699
Drove alone 51,418 2,171 464 376 8,230 1,587 24,105 2,344 18,619 2,516
Carpooled 4,793 960 255 266 558 546 2,196 794 1,784 625
Public Transportation4 19 32 0 229 0 229 0 229 19 32
All other Means5 2,393 732 122 122 790 471 752 320 729 428
Worked at home 2,094 712 0 229 235 320 1,311 605 548 386
2000
Total Workers 55,550 691 1,380 149 12,050 421 28,105 591 14,015 449
Drove alone 44,555 672 560 96 9,360 375 23,220 552 11,425 411
Carpooled 6,395 315 295 69 1,555 158 3,030 220 1,505 156
Public Transportation 235 62 65 33 40 26 90 38 40 26
All other Means 2,065 182 440 85 600 99 650 103 380 79
Worked at home 2,295 192 25 20 495 90 1,115 134 665 104

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 47,740 314 50,414 1,168
0 Vehicle Households 3,790 219 2,733 860
1 Vehicle Households 16,845 400 16,109 1,870
2 Vehicle Households 19,600 416 20,823 1,637
3+ Vehicle Households 7,495 297 10,749 1,386

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 50,414 1,168 2,733 860 16,109 1,870 20,823 1,637 10,749 1,386
1 Person household 13,330 1,399 1,875 673 9,240 1,361 1,543 505 672 464
2 Person household 18,883 1,550 380 276 4,135 777 11,227 1,479 3,141 853
3 Person household 7,849 1,208 37 61 1,058 562 3,179 845 3,575 834
4+ Person household 10,352 1,205 441 366 1,676 738 4,874 786 3,361 742
2000
Total Households 47,740 314 3,790 219 16,845 400 19,600 416 7,495 297
1 Person household 13,180 370 2,540 181 9,075 321 1,225 127 340 68
2 Person household 17,180 402 870 108 4,610 239 9,565 328 2,135 167
3 Person household 7,620 299 150 45 1,740 151 3,560 212 2,165 168
4+ Person household 9,760 330 235 56 1,420 137 5,250 254 2,855 191

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 50,414 1,168 14,014 1,245 17,344 1,848 16,057 1,611 2,999 699
0 Vehicle Households 2,733 860 1,986 688 655 445 92 116 0 229
1 Vehicle Households 16,109 1,870 7,211 1,084 7,931 1,533 967 518 0 229
2 Vehicle Households 20,823 1,637 3,977 905 6,463 1,170 9,657 1,282 726 316
3+ Vehicle Households 10,749 1,386 840 328 2,295 645 5,341 1,096 2,273 588
2000
Total Households 47,740 314 13,375 372 16,345 396 15,630 391 2,385 176
0 Vehicle Households 3,790 219 2,735 188 815 104 205 53 35 22
1 Vehicle Households 16,845 400 6,915 287 8,030 305 1,765 152 135 43
2 Vehicle Households 19,600 416 3,155 201 5,700 263 10,130 335 615 91
3+ Vehicle Households 7,495 297 570 87 1,795 153 3,535 212 1,595 145

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 50,414 1,168 14,014 1,245 17,344 1,848 16,057 1,611 2,999 699
1 Person household 13,330 1,399 7,010 939 6,320 1,269 x x x x
2 Person household 18,883 1,550 5,384 903 5,809 981 7,690 1,193 x x
3 Person household 7,849 1,208 476 244 2,282 725 4,105 895 986 355
4+ Person household 10,352 1,205 1,144 614 2,933 893 4,262 852 2,013 582
2000
Total Households 47,740 314 13,375 372 16,345 396 15,630 391 2,385 176
1 Person household 13,180 370 7,205 292 5,970 269 x x x x
2 Person household 17,180 402 4,930 247 5,365 256 6,880 286 x x
3 Person household 7,620 299 715 98 2,390 176 3,560 212 955 113
4+ Person household 9,760 330 525 84 2,615 184 5,190 252 1,435 138

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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