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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Lafourche Parish, Louisiana


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 88,258 90,543
Total Households 32,095 31,749
Average Household Size 2.75 2.85
Average Vehicles per Household 1.64 1.78

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 37,085 1,929 1,087 779 5,362 1,223 19,535 2,293 11,101 1,939
Drove alone 30,006 2,534 170 173 4,305 973 16,267 2,377 9,264 1,724
Carpooled 3,492 863 60 101 762 496 1,523 532 1,147 638
Public Transportation4 110 126 0 278 50 90 60 96 0 278
All other Means5 2,490 988 857 758 245 266 938 514 450 399
Worked at home 987 481 0 278 0 278 747 450 240 214
2000
Total Workers 35,970 703 1,255 168 8,045 409 18,250 577 8,415 418
Drove alone 28,350 666 595 116 5,815 353 15,055 535 6,885 381
Carpooled 5,285 337 330 87 1,590 189 2,230 223 1,130 160
Public Transportation 168 62 4 10 69 40 50 34 44 32
All other Means 1,440 180 285 81 425 98 545 111 180 64
Worked at home 725 128 40 30 140 57 365 91 180 64

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 32,095 229 31,749 1,363
0 Vehicle Households 2,930 229 2,315 821
1 Vehicle Households 10,965 383 9,186 1,177
2 Vehicle Households 13,880 404 14,727 1,456
3+ Vehicle Households 4,315 272 5,521 1,045

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 31,749 1,363 2,315 821 9,186 1,177 14,727 1,456 5,521 1,045
1 Person household 6,167 962 1,447 576 4,108 819 570 343 42 73
2 Person household 9,528 1,272 507 367 2,390 752 5,940 1,026 691 319
3 Person household 7,069 1,284 177 217 1,246 509 3,707 980 1,939 608
4+ Person household 8,985 1,293 184 237 1,442 572 4,510 1,070 2,849 834
2000
Total Households 32,095 229 2,930 229 10,965 383 13,880 404 4,315 272
1 Person household 6,260 317 1,430 163 4,205 269 535 101 95 43
2 Person household 10,090 374 660 112 3,240 239 5,580 302 615 108
3 Person household 6,520 322 400 88 1,545 170 3,270 240 1,305 156
4+ Person household 9,220 364 445 93 1,975 191 4,500 276 2,295 204

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 31,749 1,363 9,322 1,290 11,482 1,474 9,560 1,283 1,385 564
0 Vehicle Households 2,315 821 1,610 644 445 347 130 210 130 198
1 Vehicle Households 9,186 1,177 4,330 860 4,385 1,001 471 332 0 278
2 Vehicle Households 14,727 1,456 2,587 709 5,738 1,140 6,294 1,150 108 125
3+ Vehicle Households 5,521 1,045 795 428 914 415 2,665 691 1,147 517
2000
Total Households 32,095 229 9,190 363 12,270 394 8,810 358 1,825 184
0 Vehicle Households 2,930 229 1,955 190 765 121 200 62 15 17
1 Vehicle Households 10,965 383 4,510 277 5,145 292 1,095 144 210 64
2 Vehicle Households 13,880 404 2,355 207 5,290 296 5,875 309 365 84
3+ Vehicle Households 4,315 272 370 84 1,075 142 1,635 174 1,235 152

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 31,749 1,363 9,322 1,290 11,482 1,474 9,560 1,283 1,385 564
1 Person household 6,167 962 3,530 865 2,637 873 x x x x
2 Person household 9,528 1,272 3,595 748 3,899 1,003 2,034 715 x x
3 Person household 7,069 1,284 1,095 443 2,035 699 3,363 1,046 576 372
4+ Person household 8,985 1,293 1,102 532 2,911 912 4,163 911 809 412
2000
Total Households 32,095 229 9,190 363 12,270 394 8,810 358 1,825 184
1 Person household 6,260 317 3,670 253 2,590 216 x x x x
2 Person household 10,090 374 3,395 244 3,940 261 2,755 222 x x
3 Person household 6,520 322 1,095 144 2,520 213 2,445 211 460 94
4+ Person household 9,220 364 1,030 140 3,220 239 3,610 251 1,365 160

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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