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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Sullivan County, Tennessee


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 150,286 150,027
Total Households 63,600 67,197
Average Household Size 2.36 2.23
Average Vehicles per Household 1.87 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 65,749 2,348 1,406 916 10,823 2,089 26,393 2,369 27,127 3,058
Drove alone 55,933 2,674 623 390 7,903 1,533 23,711 2,491 23,696 2,695
Carpooled 6,820 1,835 685 833 2,303 1,221 1,789 734 2,043 783
Public Transportation4 66 116 0 282 66 116 0 282 0 282
All other Means5 847 496 98 111 312 338 73 121 364 246
Worked at home 2,083 1,047 0 282 239 240 820 352 1,024 917
2000
Total Workers 66,665 928 1,345 175 11,390 491 30,865 751 23,065 669
Drove alone 57,745 907 835 138 9,320 447 27,070 714 20,515 637
Carpooled 6,320 372 260 77 1,540 187 2,830 252 1,690 195
Public Transportation 65 39 20 21 10 15 15 19 20 21
All other Means 975 149 165 61 230 72 320 85 260 77
Worked at home 1,570 188 65 39 285 81 635 120 585 115

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 63,600 313 67,197 1,259
0 Vehicle Households 4,670 291 4,827 1,201
1 Vehicle Households 18,330 512 19,307 1,918
2 Vehicle Households 26,260 563 24,752 2,015
3+ Vehicle Households 14,345 471 18,311 1,888

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 67,197 1,259 4,827 1,201 19,307 1,918 24,752 2,015 18,311 1,888
1 Person household 18,742 1,784 3,491 987 11,050 1,414 3,182 919 1,019 490
2 Person household 25,173 2,107 1,037 886 5,205 1,157 11,950 1,409 6,981 1,418
3 Person household 12,087 1,558 160 192 1,944 733 4,112 1,007 5,871 1,031
4+ Person household 11,195 1,389 139 168 1,108 645 5,508 1,098 4,440 985
2000
Total Households 63,600 313 4,670 291 18,330 512 26,260 563 14,345 471
1 Person household 16,770 497 3,260 246 10,110 410 2,745 227 655 112
2 Person household 23,355 549 860 129 4,870 297 12,700 449 4,925 299
3 Person household 11,710 435 260 71 1,855 188 5,350 310 4,245 279
4+ Person household 11,765 436 285 74 1,500 169 5,465 313 4,510 287

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 67,197 1,259 23,785 1,487 23,334 1,844 17,698 1,904 2,380 660
0 Vehicle Households 4,827 1,201 3,560 980 1,166 899 43 74 58 97
1 Vehicle Households 19,307 1,918 9,742 1,215 8,110 1,442 1,455 872 0 282
2 Vehicle Households 24,752 2,015 6,436 1,110 9,670 1,405 8,587 1,150 59 95
3+ Vehicle Households 18,311 1,888 4,047 815 4,388 1,053 7,613 1,405 2,263 665
2000
Total Households 63,600 313 20,510 530 23,145 548 17,060 500 2,885 232
0 Vehicle Households 4,670 291 3,620 259 745 120 295 76 4 9
1 Vehicle Households 18,330 512 8,575 383 8,350 378 1,225 153 185 60
2 Vehicle Households 26,260 563 6,160 331 9,920 407 9,740 404 440 92
3+ Vehicle Households 14,345 471 2,160 202 4,130 275 5,805 322 2,260 206

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 67,197 1,259 23,785 1,487 23,334 1,844 17,698 1,904 2,380 660
1 Person household 18,742 1,784 11,417 1,469 7,325 1,070 x x x x
2 Person household 25,173 2,107 9,482 1,191 7,808 1,499 7,883 1,442 x x
3 Person household 12,087 1,558 1,721 521 4,608 1,033 4,717 1,108 1,041 403
4+ Person household 11,195 1,389 1,165 621 3,593 869 5,098 932 1,339 507
2000
Total Households 63,600 313 20,510 530 23,145 548 17,060 500 2,885 232
1 Person household 16,770 497 9,850 406 6,925 348 x x x x
2 Person household 23,355 549 8,240 376 7,680 365 7,435 360 x x
3 Person household 11,710 435 1,415 164 4,310 281 4,770 294 1,215 152
4+ Person household 11,765 436 1,010 139 4,235 278 4,855 297 1,670 178

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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