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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Sangamon County, Illinois


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 185,617 189,438
Total Households 78,780 80,239
Average Household Size 2.36 2.36
Average Vehicles per Household 1.68 1.73

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 97,005 2,423 2,491 931 20,893 2,629 44,164 3,049 29,457 3,084
Drove alone 81,933 2,749 814 558 17,001 2,298 38,246 3,092 25,872 3,010
Carpooled 7,765 1,288 70 88 2,258 775 3,204 834 2,233 847
Public Transportation4 945 550 478 265 147 175 320 414 0 266
All other Means5 2,998 789 719 411 964 519 878 350 437 285
Worked at home 3,364 1,036 410 492 523 293 1,516 702 915 446
2000
Total Workers 96,010 879 3,480 236 22,945 574 44,255 745 25,330 599
Drove alone 78,885 867 1,385 150 17,975 516 37,440 701 22,085 565
Carpooled 10,570 404 605 99 3,015 220 4,670 273 2,270 192
Public Transportation 1,420 152 660 104 500 90 184 55 75 35
All other Means 2,640 206 755 111 925 123 660 104 300 70
Worked at home 2,495 201 80 36 530 93 1,300 145 590 98

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 78,780 289 80,239 1,760
0 Vehicle Households 6,410 283 5,481 1,040
1 Vehicle Households 29,310 510 30,495 2,171
2 Vehicle Households 30,460 515 29,792 2,081
3+ Vehicle Households 12,605 381 14,471 1,583

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 80,239 1,760 5,481 1,040 30,495 2,171 29,792 2,081 14,471 1,583
1 Person household 26,021 2,250 3,793 861 19,402 1,853 2,168 586 658 361
2 Person household 26,252 2,225 527 338 6,753 1,241 15,346 1,774 3,626 905
3 Person household 14,519 1,610 698 451 3,284 1,012 5,572 1,119 4,965 1,092
4+ Person household 13,447 1,402 463 475 1,056 502 6,706 1,116 5,222 916
2000
Total Households 78,780 289 6,410 283 29,310 510 30,460 515 12,605 381
1 Person household 24,335 485 4,195 232 17,210 431 2,440 179 495 82
2 Person household 26,065 495 1,160 124 6,850 292 14,805 407 3,245 206
3 Person household 12,325 378 470 80 2,690 188 5,425 262 3,735 220
4+ Person household 16,055 420 590 89 2,560 183 7,790 310 5,125 255

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 80,239 1,760 21,183 1,544 30,741 1,866 23,322 1,804 4,993 904
0 Vehicle Households 5,481 1,040 3,689 831 1,266 539 359 474 167 226
1 Vehicle Households 30,495 2,171 12,118 1,283 16,780 1,924 1,406 553 191 211
2 Vehicle Households 29,792 2,081 4,460 639 9,527 1,236 15,108 1,544 697 332
3+ Vehicle Households 14,471 1,583 916 330 3,168 728 6,449 1,265 3,938 843
2000
Total Households 78,780 289 19,235 449 29,470 511 25,070 490 5,010 253
0 Vehicle Households 6,410 283 3,730 220 2,040 164 540 85 100 37
1 Vehicle Households 29,310 510 10,090 347 16,000 419 2,865 194 355 69
2 Vehicle Households 30,460 515 4,485 240 8,910 329 16,180 421 890 109
3+ Vehicle Households 12,605 381 935 112 2,520 182 5,485 264 3,665 218

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 80,239 1,760 21,183 1,544 30,741 1,866 23,322 1,804 4,993 904
1 Person household 26,021 2,250 12,531 1,328 13,490 1,705 x x x x
2 Person household 26,252 2,225 6,978 1,004 9,222 1,389 10,052 1,255 x x
3 Person household 14,519 1,610 1,143 541 4,801 1,039 5,952 1,103 2,623 732
4+ Person household 13,447 1,402 531 267 3,228 841 7,318 1,278 2,370 602
2000
Total Households 78,780 289 19,235 449 29,470 511 25,070 490 5,010 253
1 Person household 24,335 485 10,635 355 13,700 395 x x x x
2 Person household 26,065 495 6,860 292 7,880 311 11,330 365 x x
3 Person household 12,325 378 975 114 3,540 214 5,870 272 1,940 160
4+ Person household 16,055 420 765 101 4,350 236 7,870 311 3,070 200

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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