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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Lake County, Indiana


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 478,916 487,663
Total Households 181,590 184,894
Average Household Size 2.64 2.64
Average Vehicles per Household 1.65 1.69

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 211,729 5,882 6,491 1,941 45,466 4,278 92,670 7,199 67,102 5,036
Drove alone 179,539 5,696 2,985 1,226 36,384 3,805 81,091 6,437 59,079 4,707
Carpooled 16,639 2,212 1,114 634 4,615 1,340 5,909 1,375 5,001 1,308
Public Transportation4 6,088 1,451 1,810 1,258 1,523 644 1,832 735 923 344
All other Means5 5,877 1,522 582 493 2,184 799 2,106 980 1,005 487
Worked at home 3,586 1,022 0 264 760 565 1,732 781 1,094 523
2000
Total Workers 207,810 1,647 7,870 421 48,945 1,003 91,385 1,302 59,615 1,093
Drove alone 168,555 1,585 3,750 292 36,975 884 76,100 1,211 51,730 1,028
Carpooled 23,200 711 1,715 198 7,310 406 9,075 451 5,095 340
Public Transportation 6,180 374 780 133 1,915 209 2,510 239 970 149
All other Means 5,790 362 1,445 182 1,670 195 1,855 206 820 137
Worked at home 4,085 304 175 63 1,070 156 1,845 205 995 151

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 181,590 493 184,894 2,793
0 Vehicle Households 18,895 577 18,258 2,487
1 Vehicle Households 65,535 921 66,326 3,765
2 Vehicle Households 67,410 927 67,877 3,909
3+ Vehicle Households 29,755 701 32,433 2,383

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 184,894 2,793 18,258 2,487 66,326 3,765 67,877 3,909 32,433 2,383
1 Person household 53,001 3,642 11,232 2,104 33,502 2,753 7,340 1,955 927 450
2 Person household 58,536 3,411 3,314 1,077 17,186 2,019 30,409 2,549 7,627 1,206
3 Person household 31,386 3,035 1,738 1,010 8,299 2,012 12,777 1,855 8,572 1,211
4+ Person household 41,971 3,156 1,974 949 7,339 1,356 17,351 2,384 15,307 1,804
2000
Total Households 181,590 493 18,895 577 65,535 921 67,410 927 29,755 701
1 Person household 46,755 832 10,120 432 30,250 706 5,270 316 1,110 147
2 Person household 55,350 879 4,045 278 17,910 563 27,450 678 5,940 335
3 Person household 31,450 717 2,020 197 8,125 389 13,220 490 8,090 389
4+ Person household 48,035 840 2,705 228 9,245 414 21,470 610 14,610 513

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 184,894 2,793 55,857 3,650 73,172 3,825 43,456 3,154 12,409 1,714
0 Vehicle Households 18,258 2,487 12,373 2,117 5,463 1,795 422 299 0 264
1 Vehicle Households 66,326 3,765 27,426 2,450 34,346 3,056 4,222 1,218 332 345
2 Vehicle Households 67,877 3,909 12,943 1,466 25,547 2,688 26,852 2,543 2,535 1,395
3+ Vehicle Households 32,433 2,383 3,115 798 7,816 1,181 11,960 1,377 9,542 1,305
2000
Total Households 181,590 493 53,275 869 67,090 926 47,845 839 13,375 493
0 Vehicle Households 18,895 577 12,755 482 4,840 303 1,105 146 190 61
1 Vehicle Households 65,535 921 26,245 665 31,305 716 7,010 363 975 137
2 Vehicle Households 67,410 927 11,690 463 23,935 640 28,655 690 3,130 245
3+ Vehicle Households 29,755 701 2,580 223 7,010 363 11,080 451 9,085 411

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 184,894 2,793 55,857 3,650 73,172 3,825 43,456 3,154 12,409 1,714
1 Person household 53,001 3,642 26,875 2,354 26,126 3,057 x x x x
2 Person household 58,536 3,411 19,515 2,104 21,101 2,419 17,920 2,152 x x
3 Person household 31,386 3,035 4,250 1,277 13,160 2,474 10,297 1,172 3,679 960
4+ Person household 41,971 3,156 5,217 1,239 12,785 1,950 15,239 1,946 8,730 1,609
2000
Total Households 181,590 493 53,275 869 67,090 926 47,845 839 13,375 493
1 Person household 46,755 832 24,935 651 21,820 614 x x x x
2 Person household 55,350 879 18,290 568 18,880 576 18,175 567 x x
3 Person household 31,450 717 4,635 297 11,400 457 11,410 457 4,000 276
4+ Person household 48,035 840 5,410 320 14,985 519 18,260 568 9,380 417

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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