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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Pontiac city, Michigan


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 64,896 59,472
Total Households 24,275 23,513
Average Household Size 2.67 2.53
Average Vehicles per Household 1.43 1.49

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 - - - - - - - - - -
Drove alone - - - - - - - - - -
Carpooled - - - - - - - - - -
Public Transportation4 - - - - - - - - - -
All other Means5 - - - - - - - - - -
Worked at home - - - - - - - - - -
2000
Total Workers 25,630 600 1,860 203 8,375 409 10,120 443 5,275 333
Drove alone 19,875 564 910 143 6,230 359 8,340 408 4,395 306
Carpooled 4,400 306 515 108 1,780 199 1,410 178 700 126
Public Transportation 219 71 70 40 69 40 55 35 25 24
All other Means 880 141 325 86 245 75 200 68 115 51
Worked at home 255 76 40 30 55 35 120 52 45 32

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 24,275 176 23,513 2,052
0 Vehicle Households 3,720 229 3,129 930
1 Vehicle Households 10,320 321 10,016 1,512
2 Vehicle Households 7,355 295 7,272 1,656
3+ Vehicle Households 2,875 205 3,096 744

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 23,513 2,052 3,129 930 10,016 1,512 7,272 1,656 3,096 744
1 Person household 7,573 1,308 1,604 513 5,266 1,139 656 386 47 79
2 Person household 6,682 1,294 709 437 2,032 769 3,399 1,180 542 255
3 Person household 4,357 1,315 634 730 984 473 1,917 1,011 822 363
4+ Person household 4,901 1,074 182 184 1,734 640 1,300 525 1,685 651
2000
Total Households 24,275 176 3,720 229 10,320 321 7,355 295 2,875 205
1 Person household 7,140 292 2,020 175 4,290 242 610 99 215 59
2 Person household 6,480 283 685 105 2,575 195 2,660 198 555 94
3 Person household 4,150 239 335 74 1,610 157 1,505 152 695 105
4+ Person household 6,505 283 680 104 1,845 168 2,575 195 1,405 148

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 23,513 2,052 8,650 1,572 8,467 1,574 5,393 1,272 1,003 467
0 Vehicle Households 3,129 930 2,753 910 279 211 97 159 0 238
1 Vehicle Households 10,016 1,512 4,745 1,318 4,594 889 548 424 129 211
2 Vehicle Households 7,272 1,656 742 360 2,820 1,263 3,549 1,213 161 263
3+ Vehicle Households 3,096 744 410 230 774 376 1,199 550 713 336
2000
Total Households 24,275 176 7,520 297 9,890 318 5,565 268 1,300 142
0 Vehicle Households 3,720 229 2,305 186 1,140 134 220 60 60 31
1 Vehicle Households 10,320 321 3,615 226 5,380 265 1,140 134 185 55
2 Vehicle Households 7,355 295 1,270 141 2,575 195 3,165 214 345 75
3+ Vehicle Households 2,875 205 325 72 795 112 1,040 128 705 106

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 23,513 2,052 8,650 1,572 8,467 1,574 5,393 1,272 1,003 467
1 Person household 7,573 1,308 4,671 1,363 2,902 765 x x x x
2 Person household 6,682 1,294 1,885 595 1,781 627 3,016 1,164 x x
3 Person household 4,357 1,315 1,411 822 1,702 1,021 1,035 399 209 206
4+ Person household 4,901 1,074 683 423 2,082 674 1,342 566 794 414
2000
Total Households 24,275 176 7,520 297 9,890 318 5,565 268 1,300 142
1 Person household 7,140 292 3,695 228 3,450 222 x x x x
2 Person household 6,480 283 1,965 173 2,390 189 2,125 179 x x
3 Person household 4,150 239 710 106 1,840 167 1,310 143 285 68
4+ Person household 6,505 283 1,150 134 2,215 182 2,125 179 1,015 126

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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