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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Putnam County, Tennessee


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 59,768 63,749
Total Households 24,875 26,204
Average Household Size 2.40 2.43
Average Vehicles per Household 1.87 1.80

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 28,200 503 660 103 5,520 287 12,905 409 9,115 357
Drove alone 22,970 487 340 74 4,235 254 10,655 380 7,740 333
Carpooled 3,700 239 170 53 935 123 1,640 162 965 125
Public Transportation 14 15 0 0 0 0 8 11 4 8
All other Means 775 112 150 49 235 62 230 61 159 51
Worked at home 735 109 0 0 125 45 370 78 245 63

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 24,875 160 26,204 908
0 Vehicle Households 1,465 137 1,299 812
1 Vehicle Households 7,860 274 9,079 1,280
2 Vehicle Households 10,185 293 10,610 1,226
3+ Vehicle Households 5,360 241 5,216 864

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 26,204 908 1,299 812 9,079 1,280 10,610 1,226 5,216 864
1 Person household 8,026 1,179 1,118 801 5,667 1,060 827 437 414 367
2 Person household 9,263 1,410 108 141 1,694 624 5,391 1,065 2,070 621
3 Person household 4,616 1,152 73 101 1,194 584 2,534 844 815 335
4+ Person household 4,299 837 0 282 524 359 1,858 610 1,917 574
2000
Total Households 24,875 160 1,465 137 7,860 274 10,185 293 5,360 241
1 Person household 6,705 261 905 109 4,495 225 990 114 315 65
2 Person household 8,810 283 275 61 2,010 159 5,090 236 1,435 136
3 Person household 4,335 222 165 47 715 97 1,825 152 1,630 144
4+ Person household 5,025 235 125 41 645 92 2,280 168 1,975 157

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 26,204 908 8,631 1,169 10,411 1,294 6,467 1,018 695 304
0 Vehicle Households 1,299 812 967 621 319 313 0 282 13 24
1 Vehicle Households 9,079 1,280 3,854 831 4,735 1,053 490 422 0 282
2 Vehicle Households 10,610 1,226 2,798 632 3,647 901 4,121 861 44 73
3+ Vehicle Households 5,216 864 1,012 533 1,710 481 1,856 581 638 308
2000
Total Households 24,875 160 7,090 266 9,150 286 7,240 268 1,390 134
0 Vehicle Households 1,465 137 1,000 114 320 65 120 40 19 16
1 Vehicle Households 7,860 274 3,300 198 3,775 210 665 94 115 39
2 Vehicle Households 10,185 293 2,115 162 3,615 206 4,145 218 310 64
3+ Vehicle Households 5,360 241 675 94 1,440 136 2,310 169 940 111

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 26,204 908 8,631 1,169 10,411 1,294 6,467 1,018 695 304
1 Person household 8,026 1,179 4,572 976 3,454 928 x x x x
2 Person household 9,263 1,410 3,465 757 3,306 1,028 2,492 779 x x
3 Person household 4,616 1,152 426 309 1,927 832 2,029 763 234 204
4+ Person household 4,299 837 168 135 1,724 706 1,946 589 461 262
2000
Total Households 24,875 160 7,090 266 9,150 286 7,240 268 1,390 134
1 Person household 6,705 261 3,535 204 3,175 195 x x x x
2 Person household 8,810 283 2,735 182 2,925 188 3,150 194 x x
3 Person household 4,335 222 440 77 1,565 141 1,805 151 525 83
4+ Person household 5,025 235 385 72 1,485 138 2,290 168 870 107

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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