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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Louisiana


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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 4,333,011 4,389,747
Total Households 1,657,105 1,676,599
Average Household Size 2.61 2.62
Average Vehicles per Household 1.56 1.65

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 1,857,938 14,169 71,592 6,211 438,654 12,314 839,286 17,244 508,406 15,206
Drove alone 1,505,724 15,747 15,665 2,167 339,950 10,159 716,238 16,168 433,871 14,215
Carpooled 204,878 9,482 16,660 3,049 57,435 6,213 81,914 5,728 48,869 3,909
Public Transportation4 35,763 4,765 18,820 3,311 11,356 2,785 3,883 1,102 1,704 691
All other Means5 69,112 4,968 18,712 3,294 21,724 3,277 17,664 2,299 11,012 1,985
Worked at home 42,461 3,382 1,735 748 8,189 1,499 19,587 2,148 12,950 2,051
2000
Total Workers 1,815,675 4,201 96,585 1,244 472,925 2,631 837,730 3,338 408,430 2,465
Drove alone 1,425,425 3,987 34,080 744 344,340 2,281 699,935 3,109 347,070 2,289
Carpooled 246,225 1,952 22,250 602 83,835 1,160 97,270 1,248 42,870 834
Public Transportation 39,790 804 19,935 570 11,940 442 5,685 305 2,225 191
All other Means 65,495 1,028 18,630 551 22,885 611 16,430 518 7,550 351
Worked at home 38,740 793 1,695 167 9,925 403 18,410 548 8,710 377

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 1,657,105 1,519 1,676,599 9,999
0 Vehicle Households 194,435 1,534 166,790 7,302
1 Vehicle Households 612,325 2,353 609,912 12,650
2 Vehicle Households 632,050 2,372 632,835 11,474
3+ Vehicle Households 218,300 1,614 267,062 7,816

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 1,676,599 9,999 166,790 7,302 609,912 12,650 632,835 11,474 267,062 7,816
1 Person household 459,578 10,219 90,884 5,204 313,316 9,187 48,016 3,808 7,362 1,386
2 Person household 531,670 11,392 35,301 3,597 146,148 6,691 290,095 8,644 60,126 3,614
3 Person household 300,656 8,764 16,910 2,674 76,471 4,859 129,284 6,466 77,991 3,712
4+ Person household 384,695 8,544 23,695 2,741 73,977 4,778 165,440 7,065 121,583 5,619
2000
Total Households 1,657,105 1,519 194,435 1,534 612,325 2,353 632,050 2,372 218,300 1,614
1 Person household 418,735 2,093 91,140 1,083 279,230 1,791 40,505 732 7,860 325
2 Person household 509,665 2,235 40,870 735 158,050 1,398 268,040 1,761 42,705 751
3 Person household 300,920 1,846 25,140 579 80,225 1,019 131,850 1,287 63,710 912
4+ Person household 427,790 2,109 37,285 703 94,825 1,103 191,650 1,524 104,030 1,153

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 1,676,599 9,999 510,761 10,221 665,571 12,210 422,648 8,944 77,619 4,387
0 Vehicle Households 166,790 7,302 109,767 5,548 48,933 4,943 6,856 1,502 1,234 709
1 Vehicle Households 609,912 12,650 249,020 7,069 307,780 10,013 48,475 4,403 4,637 1,172
2 Vehicle Households 632,835 11,474 123,421 6,356 237,827 8,557 258,260 7,849 13,327 2,066
3+ Vehicle Households 267,062 7,816 28,553 2,630 71,031 4,551 109,057 5,709 58,421 3,827
2000
Total Households 1,657,105 1,519 484,715 2,199 641,150 2,380 446,460 2,140 84,785 1,046
0 Vehicle Households 194,435 1,534 119,220 1,228 58,160 873 14,625 443 2,425 181
1 Vehicle Households 612,325 2,353 230,630 1,653 303,645 1,853 69,015 948 9,035 349
2 Vehicle Households 632,050 2,372 114,235 1,204 224,745 1,634 272,350 1,772 20,715 526
3+ Vehicle Households 218,300 1,614 20,630 525 54,600 847 90,465 1,079 52,610 832

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 1,676,599 9,999 510,761 10,221 665,571 12,210 422,648 8,944 77,619 4,387
1 Person household 459,578 10,219 245,386 7,134 214,192 8,201 x x x x
2 Person household 531,670 11,392 170,218 6,705 198,094 7,056 163,358 7,089 x x
3 Person household 300,656 8,764 46,434 3,768 115,298 5,374 115,546 6,399 23,378 2,228
4+ Person household 384,695 8,544 48,723 3,861 137,987 5,712 143,744 6,294 54,241 4,141
2000
Total Households 1,657,105 1,519 484,715 2,199 641,150 2,380 446,460 2,140 84,785 1,046
1 Person household 418,735 2,093 222,460 1,627 196,275 1,541 x x x x
2 Person household 509,665 2,235 163,650 1,421 185,615 1,503 160,395 1,408 x x
3 Person household 300,920 1,846 46,375 782 113,400 1,200 115,485 1,210 25,660 585
4+ Person household 427,790 2,109 52,230 829 145,860 1,348 170,580 1,447 59,120 880

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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