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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: PUMA 00500, Louisiana


Download an Excel file* of this document: puma_00500_louisiana.xls.

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 156,708 154,829
Total Households 59,935 60,508
Average Household Size 2.61 2.56
Average Vehicles per Household 1.55 1.68

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 61,546 3,210 1,603 590 14,262 2,194 26,444 2,823 19,237 2,890
Drove alone 50,740 3,196 469 252 10,815 1,869 22,957 2,631 16,499 2,667
Carpooled 7,221 1,164 432 338 2,369 855 2,606 763 1,814 755
Public Transportation4 493 367 169 271 259 336 65 82 0 278
All other Means5 1,926 659 533 410 473 300 371 262 549 364
Worked at home 1,166 449 0 278 346 249 445 298 375 201
2000
Total Workers 57,240 781 3,250 228 14,120 460 26,265 601 13,610 452
Drove alone 44,270 727 1,250 143 10,290 397 21,375 552 11,355 416
Carpooled 9,685 386 1,255 143 2,970 219 3,720 244 1,745 168
Public Transportation 158 51 30 22 24 20 65 33 38 25
All other Means 2,110 185 655 103 665 104 590 98 200 57
Worked at home 1,015 129 55 30 170 53 520 92 265 66

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 59,935 335 60,508 1,995
0 Vehicle Households 8,255 314 5,637 1,172
1 Vehicle Households 20,870 445 22,275 2,045
2 Vehicle Households 22,350 453 21,711 2,009
3+ Vehicle Households 8,460 317 10,885 1,459

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 60,508 1,995 5,637 1,172 22,275 2,045 21,711 2,009 10,885 1,459
1 Person household 16,889 1,666 2,829 883 11,537 1,447 2,140 753 383 349
2 Person household 18,908 1,945 990 478 4,639 1,058 9,596 1,232 3,683 684
3 Person household 10,044 1,437 617 432 3,263 967 3,523 894 2,641 745
4+ Person household 14,667 1,711 1,201 612 2,836 873 6,452 1,357 4,178 908
2000
Total Households 59,935 335 8,255 314 20,870 445 22,350 453 8,460 317
1 Person household 15,030 399 3,790 220 9,125 328 1,825 155 295 63
2 Person household 19,120 433 1,670 149 5,240 256 9,915 339 2,290 173
3 Person household 10,555 348 1,155 124 2,640 185 4,230 232 2,525 181
4+ Person household 15,230 401 1,635 147 3,860 222 6,380 280 3,350 208

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 60,508 1,995 20,451 1,836 24,028 2,257 13,388 1,562 2,641 854
0 Vehicle Households 5,637 1,172 4,212 1,016 1,267 530 158 150 0 278
1 Vehicle Households 22,275 2,045 10,033 1,620 10,798 1,754 1,294 585 150 237
2 Vehicle Households 21,711 2,009 4,606 843 9,193 1,502 7,624 1,343 288 215
3+ Vehicle Households 10,885 1,459 1,600 509 2,770 696 4,312 962 2,203 790
2000
Total Households 59,935 335 21,380 448 22,400 453 14,210 391 1,945 160
0 Vehicle Households 8,255 314 5,560 263 2,195 170 465 79 35 22
1 Vehicle Households 20,870 445 9,200 329 9,475 333 1,990 162 205 53
2 Vehicle Households 22,350 453 5,480 261 8,270 314 8,075 311 525 84
3+ Vehicle Households 8,460 317 1,135 123 2,460 179 3,680 217 1,185 126

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 60,508 1,995 20,451 1,836 24,028 2,257 13,388 1,562 2,641 854
1 Person household 16,889 1,666 10,522 1,379 6,367 1,292 x x x x
2 Person household 18,908 1,945 6,083 994 7,868 1,231 4,957 978 x x
3 Person household 10,044 1,437 1,497 688 4,584 1,112 3,256 758 707 290
4+ Person household 14,667 1,711 2,349 789 5,209 1,154 5,175 1,031 1,934 807
2000
Total Households 59,935 335 21,380 448 22,400 453 14,210 391 1,945 160
1 Person household 15,030 399 9,760 337 5,275 257 x x x x
2 Person household 19,120 433 7,195 295 7,165 295 4,755 245 x x
3 Person household 10,555 348 2,000 162 4,215 231 3,735 219 610 90
4+ Person household 15,230 401 2,425 178 5,745 267 5,725 267 1,335 133

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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