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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Nevada


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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 1,964,582 2,381,281
Total Households 751,975 906,719
Average Household Size 2.61 2.63
Average Vehicles per Household 1.66 1.74

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 1,137,733 9,126 39,612 4,605 274,001 8,699 500,735 11,761 323,385 10,649
Drove alone 888,434 13,037 8,389 2,033 203,670 8,187 409,960 10,869 266,415 10,911
Carpooled 132,796 7,815 5,438 1,968 36,164 4,608 54,305 4,725 36,889 4,414
Public Transportation4 34,377 3,603 12,852 2,476 9,489 1,943 7,991 1,659 4,045 1,715
All other Means5 48,225 4,485 11,878 2,457 16,348 2,718 12,382 1,938 7,617 1,706
Worked at home 33,901 3,831 1,055 654 8,330 1,772 16,097 2,376 8,419 2,412
2000
Total Workers 919,060 3,628 47,510 1,109 248,260 2,401 401,685 2,917 221,605 2,286
Drove alone 686,185 3,457 15,150 631 169,970 2,031 321,020 2,673 180,050 2,084
Carpooled 135,100 1,828 7,375 441 47,150 1,105 52,975 1,169 27,605 850
Public Transportation 34,925 954 13,555 598 11,780 557 6,560 416 3,030 283
All other Means 39,235 1,010 10,570 528 13,405 594 10,065 515 5,195 371
Worked at home 23,615 787 860 151 5,950 397 11,065 540 5,740 390

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 751,975 1,156 906,719 6,595
0 Vehicle Households 65,065 1,081 64,572 4,457
1 Vehicle Households 283,215 1,905 330,161 8,298
2 Vehicle Households 286,140 1,910 349,298 7,351
3+ Vehicle Households 117,560 1,402 162,688 5,649

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 906,719 6,595 64,572 4,457 330,161 8,298 349,298 7,351 162,688 5,649
1 Person household 247,009 7,972 38,265 3,661 170,386 6,950 30,854 2,888 7,504 1,747
2 Person household 313,251 8,286 11,372 1,774 88,222 4,853 170,060 5,484 43,597 3,848
3 Person household 132,104 6,827 5,640 1,650 34,223 4,624 56,793 4,277 35,448 2,560
4+ Person household 214,355 7,096 9,295 1,976 37,330 3,850 91,591 5,069 76,139 4,138
2000
Total Households 751,975 1,156 65,065 1,081 283,215 1,905 286,140 1,910 117,560 1,402
1 Person household 186,625 1,678 33,495 791 125,935 1,442 21,880 644 5,315 321
2 Person household 257,235 1,858 14,650 530 83,060 1,207 128,790 1,456 30,735 759
3 Person household 120,185 1,415 7,160 372 31,920 773 52,150 976 28,955 738
4+ Person household 187,935 1,682 9,760 433 42,300 884 83,320 1,208 52,550 979

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 906,719 6,595 215,700 6,159 374,826 8,210 252,507 7,398 63,686 3,627
0 Vehicle Households 64,572 4,457 34,749 3,603 23,318 2,906 5,030 1,214 1,475 691
1 Vehicle Households 330,161 8,298 107,059 5,606 186,873 7,390 31,515 3,086 4,714 1,192
2 Vehicle Households 349,298 7,351 57,407 3,530 123,688 6,012 153,175 5,297 15,028 1,801
3+ Vehicle Households 162,688 5,649 16,485 2,023 40,947 3,324 62,787 4,688 42,469 2,958
2000
Total Households 751,975 1,156 185,025 1,673 289,815 1,915 225,145 1,787 51,990 974
0 Vehicle Households 65,065 1,081 30,870 761 24,185 676 7,815 388 2,195 207
1 Vehicle Households 283,215 1,905 93,205 1,269 142,475 1,516 41,230 874 6,305 349
2 Vehicle Households 286,140 1,910 48,150 940 94,920 1,280 128,810 1,456 14,255 522
3+ Vehicle Households 117,560 1,402 12,795 495 28,240 729 47,290 932 29,235 741

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 906,719 6,595 215,700 6,159 374,826 8,210 252,507 7,398 63,686 3,627
1 Person household 247,009 7,972 104,474 4,464 142,535 6,908 x x x x
2 Person household 313,251 8,286 81,246 3,188 113,007 5,512 118,998 5,709 x x
3 Person household 132,104 6,827 16,243 2,671 50,096 4,112 49,263 3,908 16,502 2,183
4+ Person household 214,355 7,096 13,737 1,741 69,188 5,179 84,246 5,380 47,184 3,286
2000
Total Households 751,975 1,156 185,025 1,673 289,815 1,915 225,145 1,787 51,990 974
1 Person household 186,625 1,678 79,910 1,186 106,715 1,346 x x x x
2 Person household 257,235 1,858 72,715 1,137 84,580 1,216 99,940 1,308 x x
3 Person household 120,185 1,415 13,600 511 41,735 879 49,630 953 15,215 539
4+ Person household 187,935 1,682 18,795 598 56,790 1,015 75,570 1,157 36,775 827

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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