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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Tarrant County, Texas


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 1,423,249 1,595,715
Total Households 534,020 579,127
Average Household Size 2.67 2.76
Average Vehicles per Household 1.74 1.82

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 765,169 7,105 12,346 1,989 161,596 8,536 378,542 12,662 212,685 10,626
Drove alone 633,943 9,380 5,474 1,524 129,826 7,919 319,384 10,467 179,259 9,553
Carpooled 84,950 6,074 2,903 1,001 21,520 3,246 38,064 4,529 22,463 3,553
Public Transportation4 4,749 1,350 1,077 583 1,228 647 1,657 636 787 381
All other Means5 17,888 2,807 2,650 686 4,734 1,609 7,030 1,674 3,474 973
Worked at home 23,639 2,804 242 243 4,288 1,214 12,407 1,982 6,702 1,806
2000
Total Workers 700,025 3,095 20,305 729 169,050 1,990 338,005 2,621 172,660 2,008
Drove alone 570,710 3,027 10,055 515 130,490 1,774 285,150 2,464 145,015 1,860
Carpooled 91,115 1,505 4,995 363 28,540 861 37,235 981 20,340 729
Public Transportation 3,740 315 1,420 194 1,250 182 735 140 340 95
All other Means 16,175 651 3,395 300 5,440 379 4,745 354 2,595 262
Worked at home 18,295 692 450 109 3,330 297 10,135 517 4,375 340

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 534,020 765 579,127 5,163
0 Vehicle Households 29,445 737 26,533 2,687
1 Vehicle Households 188,830 1,566 192,170 7,743
2 Vehicle Households 230,195 1,631 256,398 7,572
3+ Vehicle Households 85,545 1,189 104,026 5,098

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 579,127 5,163 26,533 2,687 192,170 7,743 256,398 7,572 104,026 5,098
1 Person household 145,318 5,780 15,805 2,005 110,167 5,635 16,804 2,010 2,542 735
2 Person household 182,418 6,225 6,359 1,414 38,071 3,412 115,604 5,635 22,384 2,607
3 Person household 93,237 4,946 2,068 852 19,507 2,623 43,773 3,030 27,889 2,726
4+ Person household 158,154 5,195 2,301 926 24,425 3,303 80,217 4,848 51,211 3,455
2000
Total Households 534,020 765 29,445 737 188,830 1,566 230,195 1,631 85,545 1,189
1 Person household 132,830 1,407 14,505 525 101,540 1,274 13,985 516 2,800 233
2 Person household 162,815 1,503 6,445 352 41,010 861 98,015 1,257 17,340 572
3 Person household 92,055 1,225 3,445 258 20,870 626 44,025 889 23,715 665
4+ Person household 146,315 1,454 5,050 312 25,415 688 74,170 1,121 41,685 867

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 579,127 5,163 111,445 4,012 252,930 6,729 180,130 6,352 34,622 2,810
0 Vehicle Households 26,533 2,687 16,482 2,207 8,539 1,502 1,291 481 221 235
1 Vehicle Households 192,170 7,743 53,195 3,760 125,394 6,406 12,795 1,983 786 438
2 Vehicle Households 256,398 7,572 35,021 2,439 93,749 4,685 119,378 5,760 8,250 1,613
3+ Vehicle Households 104,026 5,098 6,747 1,280 25,248 2,755 46,666 4,463 25,365 2,421
2000
Total Households 534,020 765 100,690 1,270 220,415 1,619 175,315 1,535 37,600 827
0 Vehicle Households 29,445 737 15,010 534 10,150 441 3,355 255 925 134
1 Vehicle Households 188,830 1,566 50,595 947 113,470 1,329 21,130 630 3,640 265
2 Vehicle Households 230,195 1,631 28,660 728 77,635 1,142 115,235 1,337 8,665 408
3+ Vehicle Households 85,545 1,189 6,425 352 19,155 600 35,595 806 24,365 674

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 579,127 5,163 111,445 4,012 252,930 6,729 180,130 6,352 34,622 2,810
1 Person household 145,318 5,780 52,122 2,839 93,196 5,422 x x x x
2 Person household 182,418 6,225 40,012 2,563 68,792 4,025 73,614 4,347 x x
3 Person household 93,237 4,946 7,971 1,399 36,388 3,517 38,904 3,237 9,974 1,509
4+ Person household 158,154 5,195 11,340 1,837 54,554 3,563 67,612 4,108 24,648 2,516
2000
Total Households 534,020 765 100,690 1,270 220,415 1,619 175,315 1,535 37,600 827
1 Person household 132,830 1,407 45,825 906 87,005 1,198 x x x x
2 Person household 162,815 1,503 33,990 789 54,760 982 74,060 1,120 x x
3 Person household 92,055 1,225 8,500 404 31,485 761 40,780 859 11,290 464
4+ Person household 146,315 1,454 12,375 486 47,160 918 60,475 1,026 26,310 699

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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