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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Story County, Iowa


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 70,369 70,480
Total Households 29,385 31,064
Average Household Size 2.39 2.27
Average Vehicles per Household 1.88 1.95

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 40,308 1,364 539 373 8,602 1,295 15,528 2,116 15,639 2,207
Drove alone 31,176 1,815 274 277 6,028 1,137 12,543 1,825 12,331 1,930
Carpooled 2,474 726 44 72 110 161 1,124 517 1,196 512
Public Transportation4 2,661 982 36 58 1,407 621 490 367 728 576
All other Means5 2,785 940 185 246 910 436 900 424 790 732
Worked at home 1,212 432 0 221 147 140 471 237 594 312
2000
Total Workers 40,145 572 915 122 8,405 351 18,570 483 12,265 412
Drove alone 30,115 554 400 81 5,335 286 14,375 439 10,005 379
Carpooled 3,920 247 69 34 1,035 129 1,890 174 920 122
Public Transportation 1,610 161 155 50 835 116 460 87 150 50
All other Means 3,085 220 255 65 985 126 1,100 133 745 110
Worked at home 1,420 151 30 22 215 59 740 110 440 85

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 29,385 127 31,064 1,109
0 Vehicle Households 1,335 131 1,178 406
1 Vehicle Households 9,585 299 10,564 1,156
2 Vehicle Households 12,380 316 11,591 1,321
3+ Vehicle Households 6,090 257 7,731 979

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 31,064 1,109 1,178 406 10,564 1,156 11,591 1,321 7,731 979
1 Person household 9,355 1,109 958 326 7,006 1,122 1,043 427 348 269
2 Person household 10,676 1,164 220 246 1,949 518 6,379 974 2,128 576
3 Person household 5,520 1,049 0 221 935 443 2,073 647 2,512 718
4+ Person household 5,513 846 0 221 674 342 2,096 522 2,743 658
2000
Total Households 29,385 127 1,335 131 9,585 299 12,380 316 6,090 257
1 Person household 7,860 281 930 110 5,745 251 945 111 235 56
2 Person household 10,885 308 250 58 2,345 171 6,695 266 1,595 143
3 Person household 4,700 232 105 38 855 106 1,925 156 1,815 152
4+ Person household 5,940 255 50 26 635 92 2,820 186 2,440 174

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 31,064 1,109 6,202 740 12,946 1,257 9,838 1,108 2,078 642
0 Vehicle Households 1,178 406 653 234 525 361 0 221 0 221
1 Vehicle Households 10,564 1,156 3,262 610 6,191 1,089 1,062 424 49 82
2 Vehicle Households 11,591 1,321 1,909 444 4,311 910 5,109 1,024 262 250
3+ Vehicle Households 7,731 979 378 264 1,919 457 3,667 716 1,767 610
2000
Total Households 29,385 127 5,870 253 10,080 302 11,010 309 2,425 174
0 Vehicle Households 1,335 131 735 99 375 71 170 48 55 27
1 Vehicle Households 9,585 299 2,960 190 5,130 240 1,315 130 180 49
2 Vehicle Households 12,380 316 1,730 149 3,385 202 6,755 267 510 82
3+ Vehicle Households 6,090 257 445 77 1,195 125 2,765 184 1,685 147

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 31,064 1,109 6,202 740 12,946 1,257 9,838 1,108 2,078 642
1 Person household 9,355 1,109 3,223 658 6,132 1,053 x x x x
2 Person household 10,676 1,164 2,367 480 3,350 888 4,959 930 x x
3 Person household 5,520 1,049 368 253 1,677 610 2,567 840 908 526
4+ Person household 5,513 846 244 182 1,787 527 2,312 524 1,170 436
2000
Total Households 29,385 127 5,870 253 10,080 302 11,010 309 2,425 174
1 Person household 7,860 281 3,050 193 4,810 234 x x x x
2 Person household 10,885 308 2,310 170 3,045 193 5,530 248 x x
3 Person household 4,700 232 285 62 1,100 120 2,335 171 975 113
4+ Person household 5,940 255 230 56 1,120 121 3,145 195 1,450 137

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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