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2005 Transportation Profiles

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: PUMA 00500, Rhode Island


Download an Excel file* of this document: puma_00500_rhode_island.xls.

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 130,899 129,082
Total Households 54,265 52,239
Average Household Size 2.41 2.47
Average Vehicles per Household 1.71 1.82

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 63,865 2,012 584 439 12,071 2,304 31,320 2,451 19,890 2,206
Drove alone 52,917 1,870 231 311 9,294 1,934 26,298 2,324 17,094 1,926
Carpooled 4,922 1,237 194 198 1,481 636 2,079 890 1,168 652
Public Transportation4 900 435 0 284 170 228 521 338 209 270
All other Means5 2,576 836 159 259 733 425 718 447 966 531
Worked at home 2,550 834 0 284 393 259 1,704 684 453 305
2000
Total Workers 65,970 882 1,795 201 13,830 533 33,570 760 16,770 580
Drove alone 54,550 864 820 137 10,645 474 28,565 718 14,525 545
Carpooled 5,520 348 280 80 1,600 190 2,380 231 1,265 169
Public Transportation 995 150 169 62 225 72 375 92 218 71
All other Means 2,630 243 475 104 855 139 960 148 340 88
Worked at home 2,270 226 50 34 500 107 1,295 171 425 98

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 54,265 303 52,239 1,220
0 Vehicle Households 4,110 273 2,637 673
1 Vehicle Households 18,745 500 17,473 1,797
2 Vehicle Households 23,015 524 22,064 1,720
3+ Vehicle Households 8,395 375 10,065 1,086

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 52,239 1,220 2,637 673 17,473 1,797 22,064 1,720 10,065 1,086
1 Person household 14,758 1,621 2,127 670 10,907 1,483 1,637 629 87 101
2 Person household 19,342 1,854 335 370 5,036 1,020 11,857 1,394 2,114 491
3 Person household 6,963 1,110 127 200 1,135 646 2,854 621 2,847 676
4+ Person household 11,176 1,181 48 79 395 325 5,716 934 5,017 953
2000
Total Households 54,265 303 4,110 273 18,745 500 23,015 524 8,395 375
1 Person household 15,275 470 2,765 227 10,730 414 1,505 169 280 74
2 Person household 18,640 499 830 126 5,010 299 10,830 415 1,965 192
3 Person household 8,575 378 280 74 1,645 177 4,060 271 2,590 220
4+ Person household 11,775 429 230 67 1,360 161 6,620 339 3,560 255

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 52,239 1,220 13,793 1,097 18,740 1,629 16,929 1,485 2,777 672
0 Vehicle Households 2,637 673 2,276 650 190 212 171 229 0 284
1 Vehicle Households 17,473 1,797 7,656 1,058 8,443 1,245 1,109 635 265 282
2 Vehicle Households 22,064 1,720 3,307 726 7,622 1,193 10,993 1,204 142 141
3+ Vehicle Households 10,065 1,086 554 309 2,485 749 4,656 1,009 2,370 616
2000
Total Households 54,265 303 13,865 455 19,400 505 17,595 491 3,400 250
0 Vehicle Households 4,110 273 2,720 225 1,080 144 245 69 60 34
1 Vehicle Households 18,745 500 7,345 354 9,350 392 1,785 184 270 72
2 Vehicle Households 23,015 524 3,245 244 7,130 350 11,785 429 860 129
3+ Vehicle Households 8,395 375 560 104 1,840 186 3,780 263 2,210 204

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 52,239 1,220 13,793 1,097 18,740 1,629 16,929 1,485 2,777 672
1 Person household 14,758 1,621 8,016 1,078 6,742 1,109 x x x x
2 Person household 19,342 1,854 5,255 856 6,512 1,197 7,575 1,260 x x
3 Person household 6,963 1,110 314 243 2,248 647 3,633 869 768 397
4+ Person household 11,176 1,181 208 172 3,238 800 5,721 1,069 2,009 663
2000
Total Households 54,265 303 13,865 455 19,400 505 17,595 491 3,400 250
1 Person household 15,275 470 7,540 358 7,735 362 x x x x
2 Person household 18,640 499 5,165 303 5,830 320 7,645 360 x x
3 Person household 8,575 378 725 118 2,435 213 4,250 277 1,170 149
4+ Person household 11,775 429 435 92 3,405 250 5,705 317 2,230 204

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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