2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error

Geographic Area: Portage County, Wisconsin

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TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1	2000	2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household	63,641	64,103
Total Households	25,110	26,476
Average Household Size	2.53	2.42
Average Vehicles per Household	1.89	2.06

TABLE 4. MODE TO WORK by VEHICLES AVAILABLE

2005	All Households		0 Vehicle Households		1 Vehicle Households		2 Vehicle Households		3+ Vehicle Households
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Workers	34,357	1,399	159	114	5,518	1,074	15,600	1,884	13,080	1,536
Drove alone	27,134	1,518	120	106	3,660	767	12,692	1,693	10,662	1,275
Carpooled	3,471	799	0	211	634	391	1,597	581	1,240	542
Public Transportation⁴	114	105	14	25	42	73	47	76	11	19
All other Means⁵	2,794	781	11	19	1,022	617	830	478	931	561
Worked at home	844	319	14	24	160	164	434	206	236	168
2000
Total Workers	34,015	524	805	114	5,855	296	15,745	444	11,610	397
Drove alone	27,245	515	400	81	4,325	257	12,970	414	9,550	366
Carpooled	3,120	221	140	48	715	108	1,290	144	979	126
Public Transportation	145	49	50	29	0	0	45	27	49	28
All other Means	2,125	184	170	53	605	99	800	114	545	94
Worked at home	1,380	149	35	24	210	59	640	102	490	89

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
	2000		2005
Total Households	25,110	138	26,476	787
0 Vehicle Households	1,365	132	592	252
1 Vehicle Households	7,425	269	7,558	818
2 Vehicle Households	10,890	295	11,226	1,159
3+ Vehicle Households	5,435	242	7,100	936

TABLE 6. HOUSEHOLD SIZE by VEHICLES AVAILABLE

2005	All Households		0 Vehicle Households		1 Vehicle Households		2 Vehicle Households		3+ Vehicle Households
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Households	26,476	787	592	252	7,558	818	11,226	1,159	7,100	936
1 Person household	6,712	850	411	204	4,892	789	1,033	327	376	209
2 Person household	10,789	965	65	55	1,914	526	6,557	956	2,253	672
3 Person household	3,752	699	44	57	394	251	1,576	474	1,738	464
4+ Person household	5,223	729	72	124	358	307	2,060	506	2,733	561
2000
Total Households	25,110	138	1,365	132	7,425	269	10,890	295	5,435	242
1 Person household	6,155	253	940	111	4,200	219	880	107	140	43
2 Person household	8,785	282	220	54	2,075	161	5,175	237	1,315	130
3 Person household	3,970	214	130	42	545	85	1,860	153	1,435	136
4+ Person household	6,200	254	75	32	610	90	2,975	189	2,545	176

TABLE 7. VEHICLES AVAILABLE by WORKERS IN HOUSEHOLD

2005	All Households		No Workers		1 Worker		2 Workers		3+ Workers
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Households	26,476	787	6,572	767	8,300	1,112	9,639	1,026	1,965	447
0 Vehicle Households	592	252	463	247	75	69	54	54	0	211
1 Vehicle Households	7,558	818	3,191	527	3,298	692	1,024	441	45	71
2 Vehicle Households	11,226	1,159	1,922	506	3,540	706	5,722	970	42	42
3+ Vehicle Households	7,100	936	996	361	1,387	490	2,839	695	1,878	440
2000
Total Households	25,110	138	5,425	242	8,365	279	8,935	283	2,385	171
0 Vehicle Households	1,365	132	800	102	415	74	115	39	40	23
1 Vehicle Households	7,425	269	2,720	182	3,685	207	940	111	85	34
2 Vehicle Households	10,890	295	1,600	143	3,325	198	5,545	244	425	75
3+ Vehicle Households	5,435	242	310	64	945	111	2,340	170	1,840	152

TABLE 8. PERSONS IN HOUSEHOLD by WORKERS IN HOUSEHOLD

2005	All Households		No Workers		1 Worker		2 Workers		3+ Workers
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Households	26,476	787	6,572	767	8,300	1,112	9,639	1,026	1,965	447
1 Person household	6,712	850	3,123	637	3,589	642	x	x	x	x
2 Person household	10,789	965	2,760	536	2,954	646	5,075	893	x	x
3 Person household	3,752	699	323	208	890	337	1,985	561	554	227
4+ Person household	5,223	729	366	244	867	259	2,579	555	1,411	423
2000
Total Households	25,110	138	5,425	242	8,365	279	8,935	283	2,385	171
1 Person household	6,155	253	2,740	182	3,415	201	x	x	x	x
2 Person household	8,785	282	2,205	165	2,425	173	4,160	218	x	x
3 Person household	3,970	214	235	56	1,140	122	1,775	150	815	103
4+ Person household	6,200	254	245	57	1,390	134	3,000	190	1,565	141

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