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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Putnam County, New York


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 93,581 98,303
Total Households 32,740 34,484
Average Household Size 2.86 2.85
Average Vehicles per Household 2.06 2.28

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 48,135 1,838 451 545 5,590 1,371 18,521 2,492 23,573 2,452
Drove alone 38,683 1,971 115 146 3,873 1,028 14,117 1,878 20,578 2,214
Carpooled 3,460 1,158 171 369 749 537 1,627 882 913 467
Public Transportation4 2,865 777 0 274 582 451 1,339 498 944 480
All other Means5 1,897 782 0 274 321 285 1,255 665 321 321
Worked at home 1,230 502 165 205 65 80 183 159 817 424
2000
Total Workers 47,835 626 980 126 6,620 318 21,940 526 18,295 492
Drove alone 38,085 613 550 95 4,875 275 17,495 484 15,165 457
Carpooled 3,915 248 185 55 615 100 1,735 167 1,385 149
Public Transportation 3,385 231 134 47 620 100 1,735 167 904 121
All other Means 870 119 105 41 295 69 265 66 210 59
Worked at home 1,575 159 15 16 210 59 715 108 635 102

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 32,740 170 34,484 885
0 Vehicle Households 1,330 132 1,052 538
1 Vehicle Households 7,615 284 7,443 1,338
2 Vehicle Households 14,965 341 13,941 1,554
3+ Vehicle Households 8,830 299 12,048 1,525

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 34,484 885 1,052 538 7,443 1,338 13,941 1,554 12,048 1,525
1 Person household 5,730 812 509 298 4,219 793 913 427 89 102
2 Person household 9,651 1,279 113 132 2,067 755 5,351 1,011 2,120 780
3 Person household 7,534 1,518 388 373 591 342 3,139 1,104 3,416 998
4+ Person household 11,569 1,326 42 73 566 351 4,538 997 6,423 1,215
2000
Total Households 32,740 170 1,330 132 7,615 284 14,965 341 8,830 299
1 Person household 5,905 258 785 102 3,960 218 930 111 235 56
2 Person household 9,875 310 275 61 1,875 155 6,025 260 1,700 148
3 Person household 6,045 260 120 40 900 109 2,785 186 2,245 169
4+ Person household 10,915 319 155 46 875 107 5,225 245 4,660 234

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 34,484 885 6,029 912 12,987 1,304 11,981 1,544 3,487 938
0 Vehicle Households 1,052 538 835 474 116 146 0 274 101 164
1 Vehicle Households 7,443 1,338 2,596 799 4,392 1,116 400 281 55 96
2 Vehicle Households 13,941 1,554 1,994 571 5,380 1,063 5,798 1,040 769 516
3+ Vehicle Households 12,048 1,525 604 319 3,099 1,035 5,783 1,256 2,562 782
2000
Total Households 32,740 170 5,355 248 11,675 325 12,530 330 3,185 198
0 Vehicle Households 1,330 132 755 100 330 67 145 44 100 37
1 Vehicle Households 7,615 284 2,455 176 4,025 220 960 112 175 49
2 Vehicle Households 14,965 341 1,735 149 5,340 247 7,395 281 495 81
3+ Vehicle Households 8,830 299 410 74 1,980 159 4,030 220 2,415 174

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 34,484 885 6,029 912 12,987 1,304 11,981 1,544 3,487 938
1 Person household 5,730 812 2,498 680 3,232 716 x x x x
2 Person household 9,651 1,279 2,061 604 4,150 898 3,440 887 x x
3 Person household 7,534 1,518 1,096 565 1,908 714 3,586 1,361 944 549
4+ Person household 11,569 1,326 374 241 3,697 1,109 4,955 1,143 2,543 763
2000
Total Households 32,740 170 5,355 248 11,675 325 12,530 330 3,185 198
1 Person household 5,905 258 2,505 177 3,405 204 x x x x
2 Person household 9,875 310 2,190 167 2,860 189 4,820 237 x x
3 Person household 6,045 260 320 65 2,115 164 2,740 185 870 107
4+ Person household 10,915 319 340 67 3,295 201 4,970 240 2,315 171

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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