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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Sumner County, Tennessee


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 129,058 143,618
Total Households 48,950 55,797
Average Household Size 2.64 2.57
Average Vehicles per Household 1.94 2.09

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 - - - - - - - - - -
Drove alone - - - - - - - - - -
Carpooled - - - - - - - - - -
Public Transportation4 - - - - - - - - - -
All other Means5 - - - - - - - - - -
Worked at home - - - - - - - - - -
2000
Total Workers 64,705 864 1,130 160 10,595 472 31,205 737 21,775 644
Drove alone 53,660 850 715 128 8,225 420 26,090 691 18,630 604
Carpooled 7,780 409 225 72 1,795 201 3,595 283 2,170 221
Public Transportation 185 65 0 0 25 24 85 44 74 41
All other Means 1,025 152 170 62 235 73 385 94 230 72
Worked at home 2,065 216 15 19 320 85 1,050 154 680 124

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 48,950 223 55,797 1,118
0 Vehicle Households 2,445 213 2,140 683
1 Vehicle Households 13,135 437 13,877 1,625
2 Vehicle Households 22,330 497 23,315 2,139
3+ Vehicle Households 11,035 411 16,465 1,761

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 55,797 1,118 2,140 683 13,877 1,625 23,315 2,139 16,465 1,761
1 Person household 10,615 1,477 1,409 636 6,712 1,110 1,914 648 580 561
2 Person household 19,158 1,717 349 280 4,203 1,029 10,650 1,575 3,956 1,079
3 Person household 10,534 1,399 213 241 1,532 677 4,292 872 4,497 1,047
4+ Person household 15,490 1,521 169 170 1,430 651 6,459 1,102 7,432 1,452
2000
Total Households 48,950 223 2,445 213 13,135 437 22,330 497 11,035 411
1 Person household 9,920 395 1,450 166 6,475 332 1,615 175 380 86
2 Person household 16,810 470 525 101 3,395 249 9,975 396 2,910 231
3 Person household 9,705 392 185 60 1,750 181 4,530 284 3,235 243
4+ Person household 12,515 430 290 75 1,515 169 6,210 326 4,500 283

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 55,797 1,118 12,191 1,333 21,636 2,010 17,873 2,066 4,097 1,036
0 Vehicle Households 2,140 683 1,672 693 294 233 63 113 111 135
1 Vehicle Households 13,877 1,625 5,594 1,088 7,752 1,460 531 379 0 282
2 Vehicle Households 23,315 2,139 4,060 867 9,905 1,889 8,888 1,510 462 410
3+ Vehicle Households 16,465 1,761 865 380 3,685 927 8,391 1,539 3,524 852
2000
Total Households 48,950 223 10,150 399 18,075 478 16,840 470 3,890 265
0 Vehicle Households 2,445 213 1,685 178 505 99 210 64 45 30
1 Vehicle Households 13,135 437 4,400 280 7,080 345 1,490 168 165 57
2 Vehicle Households 22,330 497 3,350 247 7,765 359 10,410 402 805 124
3+ Vehicle Households 11,035 411 715 117 2,725 224 4,725 289 2,875 230

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 55,797 1,118 12,191 1,333 21,636 2,010 17,873 2,066 4,097 1,036
1 Person household 10,615 1,477 4,902 1,024 5,713 1,142 x x x x
2 Person household 19,158 1,717 5,111 875 8,119 1,565 5,928 1,431 x x
3 Person household 10,534 1,399 1,061 501 3,295 925 5,005 1,119 1,173 543
4+ Person household 15,490 1,521 1,117 600 4,509 1,070 6,940 1,305 2,924 864
2000
Total Households 48,950 223 10,150 399 18,075 478 16,840 470 3,890 265
1 Person household 9,920 395 4,565 285 5,355 306 x x x x
2 Person household 16,810 470 4,015 269 5,865 318 6,930 342 x x
3 Person household 9,705 392 950 135 2,995 234 4,380 279 1,375 161
4+ Person household 12,515 430 620 109 3,855 264 5,525 310 2,515 216

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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