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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Rapides Parish, Louisiana


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 120,833 123,090
Total Households 47,160 48,528
Average Household Size 2.56 2.54
Average Vehicles per Household 1.56 1.70

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 53,690 2,236 1,458 614 12,164 1,743 24,888 2,231 15,180 2,701
Drove alone 45,951 2,161 470 324 10,834 1,623 21,502 2,030 13,145 2,514
Carpooled 5,170 1,254 622 441 747 420 2,731 768 1,070 419
Public Transportation4 461 310 261 244 135 164 22 38 43 71
All other Means5 1,353 547 84 101 431 280 338 312 500 393
Worked at home 755 361 21 34 17 28 295 174 422 289
2000
Total Workers 49,590 702 2,445 198 12,535 430 23,260 557 11,350 411
Drove alone 39,225 665 875 119 9,430 378 19,485 519 9,435 378
Carpooled 6,840 325 710 108 2,195 188 2,765 210 1,170 138
Public Transportation 655 103 345 75 150 50 94 39 60 31
All other Means 1,680 165 475 88 525 93 385 79 290 69
Worked at home 1,200 139 40 26 240 63 530 93 390 80

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 47,160 245 48,528 1,326
0 Vehicle Households 5,100 249 4,178 1,009
1 Vehicle Households 17,875 398 17,297 1,839
2 Vehicle Households 17,915 399 18,964 1,572
3+ Vehicle Households 6,270 273 8,089 1,313

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 48,528 1,326 4,178 1,009 17,297 1,839 18,964 1,572 8,089 1,313
1 Person household 13,841 1,618 2,734 887 9,103 1,215 1,475 527 529 460
2 Person household 15,619 1,520 535 312 4,161 977 9,246 1,174 1,677 496
3 Person household 9,192 1,059 402 255 2,167 672 4,320 761 2,303 797
4+ Person household 9,876 1,018 507 301 1,866 683 3,923 745 3,580 722
2000
Total Households 47,160 245 5,100 249 17,875 398 17,915 399 6,270 273
1 Person household 12,215 356 2,535 181 8,425 309 1,135 123 125 41
2 Person household 14,895 379 1,105 121 4,480 235 7,765 299 1,545 142
3 Person household 8,510 310 580 88 2,510 180 3,665 215 1,755 151
4+ Person household 11,540 349 880 108 2,460 178 5,350 255 2,850 191

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 48,528 1,326 13,650 1,325 20,858 1,927 12,158 1,263 1,862 639
0 Vehicle Households 4,178 1,009 3,146 948 679 396 353 209 0 278
1 Vehicle Households 17,297 1,839 6,310 955 10,181 1,628 794 478 12 23
2 Vehicle Households 18,964 1,572 3,353 626 7,605 1,305 7,914 1,029 92 87
3+ Vehicle Households 8,089 1,313 841 335 2,393 587 3,097 957 1,758 633
2000
Total Households 47,160 245 15,045 380 17,500 396 12,425 358 2,190 168
0 Vehicle Households 5,100 249 3,140 200 1,590 144 305 64 60 28
1 Vehicle Households 17,875 398 7,615 297 8,310 307 1,725 150 225 55
2 Vehicle Households 17,915 399 3,660 215 6,030 269 7,645 297 580 88
3+ Vehicle Households 6,270 273 625 91 1,565 143 2,755 188 1,325 132

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 48,528 1,326 13,650 1,325 20,858 1,927 12,158 1,263 1,862 639
1 Person household 13,841 1,618 6,942 993 6,899 1,331 x x x x
2 Person household 15,619 1,520 3,920 765 6,929 1,347 4,770 811 x x
3 Person household 9,192 1,059 1,754 534 3,585 777 3,441 715 412 266
4+ Person household 9,876 1,018 1,034 397 3,445 788 3,947 773 1,450 530
2000
Total Households 47,160 245 15,045 380 17,500 396 12,425 358 2,190 168
1 Person household 12,215 356 6,990 286 5,225 252 x x x x
2 Person household 14,895 379 5,295 254 5,430 257 4,170 228 x x
3 Person household 8,510 310 1,505 141 3,145 200 3,210 202 650 93
4+ Person household 11,540 349 1,250 128 3,700 216 5,045 248 1,540 142

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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