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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Skagit County, Washington


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 101,138 111,330
Total Households 38,815 42,319
Average Household Size 2.61 2.63
Average Vehicles per Household 2.01 2.15

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 52,133 2,022 797 447 6,880 1,756 19,160 2,151 25,296 3,007
Drove alone 39,898 1,787 234 244 4,097 1,170 15,036 1,797 20,531 2,682
Carpooled 6,595 1,308 0 268 1,313 645 2,399 748 2,883 1,098
Public Transportation4 552 426 40 67 287 309 213 186 12 20
All other Means5 3,155 834 523 358 868 493 726 446 1,038 465
Worked at home 1,933 595 0 268 315 261 786 392 832 353
2000
Total Workers 45,290 762 905 143 7,480 398 19,090 596 17,815 580
Drove alone 35,050 727 560 113 5,415 343 14,925 540 14,145 528
Carpooled 5,955 358 123 53 1,130 160 2,450 234 2,250 224
Public Transportation 420 98 50 34 89 45 165 61 110 50
All other Means 1,785 200 145 58 450 101 695 126 490 106
Worked at home 2,085 216 25 24 395 95 850 139 820 136

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 38,815 262 42,319 931
0 Vehicle Households 2,180 201 2,455 671
1 Vehicle Households 10,700 395 10,140 1,354
2 Vehicle Households 15,525 439 16,074 1,275
3+ Vehicle Households 10,405 392 13,650 1,676

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 42,319 931 2,455 671 10,140 1,354 16,074 1,275 13,650 1,676
1 Person household 9,242 1,152 1,680 606 5,285 865 1,763 542 514 209
2 Person household 17,131 1,335 285 197 2,890 736 9,015 942 4,941 937
3 Person household 6,958 1,045 108 125 1,027 465 2,196 642 3,627 869
4+ Person household 8,988 1,365 382 315 938 524 3,100 729 4,568 1,166
2000
Total Households 38,815 262 2,180 201 10,700 395 15,525 439 10,405 392
1 Person household 9,045 373 1,400 162 5,665 309 1,490 167 490 97
2 Person household 14,235 430 430 91 2,810 226 7,625 349 3,370 246
3 Person household 5,805 313 100 44 1,020 139 2,350 208 2,335 207
4+ Person household 9,725 382 245 69 1,205 151 4,065 268 4,210 272

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 42,319 931 12,329 903 13,829 1,284 13,218 1,294 2,943 757
0 Vehicle Households 2,455 671 1,770 608 605 363 80 108 0 268
1 Vehicle Households 10,140 1,354 4,938 815 3,997 777 999 645 206 212
2 Vehicle Households 16,074 1,275 4,266 623 5,676 936 5,885 927 247 127
3+ Vehicle Households 13,650 1,676 1,355 374 3,551 975 6,254 1,194 2,490 752
2000
Total Households 38,815 262 11,520 405 12,985 420 11,790 408 2,515 215
0 Vehicle Households 2,180 201 1,495 168 480 96 185 60 20 20
1 Vehicle Households 10,700 395 4,795 288 4,715 286 1,015 139 175 58
2 Vehicle Households 15,525 439 3,780 259 5,195 298 6,010 317 540 102
3+ Vehicle Households 10,405 392 1,450 165 2,590 218 4,580 282 1,785 183

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 42,319 931 12,329 903 13,829 1,284 13,218 1,294 2,943 757
1 Person household 9,242 1,152 5,480 872 3,762 749 x x x x
2 Person household 17,131 1,335 5,581 726 4,632 882 6,918 1,063 x x
3 Person household 6,958 1,045 650 301 1,898 534 3,163 767 1,247 553
4+ Person household 8,988 1,365 618 417 3,537 874 3,137 754 1,696 583
2000
Total Households 38,815 262 11,520 405 12,985 420 11,790 408 2,515 215
1 Person household 9,045 373 5,055 295 3,990 265 x x x x
2 Person household 14,235 430 5,115 296 4,255 273 4,865 290 x x
3 Person household 5,805 313 630 110 1,995 192 2,580 217 595 107
4+ Person household 9,725 382 720 117 2,735 223 4,350 276 1,920 189

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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