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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Tolland County, Connecticut


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 125,311 133,557
Total Households 49,445 51,278
Average Household Size 2.53 2.60
Average Vehicles per Household 1.93 2.08

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 72,382 2,240 350 254 10,410 2,188 32,111 3,255 29,511 3,378
Drove alone 61,993 2,404 305 233 8,108 1,783 28,262 3,087 25,318 2,833
Carpooled 6,607 1,750 45 75 1,822 1,063 2,134 955 2,606 1,126
Public Transportation4 840 440 0 274 0 274 472 316 368 317
All other Means5 999 409 0 274 184 181 317 198 498 281
Worked at home 1,943 566 0 274 296 207 926 374 721 323
2000
Total Workers 68,055 883 1,125 160 11,005 481 33,790 762 22,140 651
Drove alone 58,285 874 870 141 8,935 437 29,030 723 19,450 618
Carpooled 5,835 357 80 43 1,095 158 3,015 260 1,645 193
Public Transportation 815 136 55 35 215 70 350 89 195 67
All other Means 1,190 164 95 47 495 106 320 85 280 80
Worked at home 1,930 209 25 24 260 77 1,080 157 565 113

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 49,445 199 51,278 1,466
0 Vehicle Households 2,140 200 1,202 485
1 Vehicle Households 13,685 443 14,102 1,829
2 Vehicle Households 22,655 497 22,245 1,861
3+ Vehicle Households 10,965 410 13,729 1,477

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 51,278 1,466 1,202 485 14,102 1,829 22,245 1,861 13,729 1,477
1 Person household 11,383 1,690 906 424 8,697 1,591 1,375 585 405 251
2 Person household 19,185 1,649 233 231 4,150 1,098 11,136 1,353 3,666 772
3 Person household 7,231 1,257 30 50 956 581 2,907 870 3,338 832
4+ Person household 13,479 1,390 33 55 299 203 6,827 1,207 6,320 1,065
2000
Total Households 49,445 199 2,140 200 13,685 443 22,655 497 10,965 410
1 Person household 11,600 419 1,450 166 8,330 369 1,490 168 330 80
2 Person household 17,430 474 370 85 3,240 243 10,825 408 2,990 234
3 Person household 8,260 368 160 56 1,190 150 3,675 258 3,240 243
4+ Person household 12,150 425 160 56 920 133 6,660 336 4,410 280

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 51,278 1,466 9,841 1,080 19,114 1,956 17,961 1,583 4,362 968
0 Vehicle Households 1,202 485 944 444 195 187 63 74 0 274
1 Vehicle Households 14,102 1,829 5,109 1,044 7,986 1,479 1,007 686 0 274
2 Vehicle Households 22,245 1,861 3,033 661 7,868 1,221 10,743 1,210 601 554
3+ Vehicle Households 13,729 1,477 755 396 3,065 857 6,148 1,001 3,761 837
2000
Total Households 49,445 199 9,325 386 16,805 470 19,625 487 3,690 258
0 Vehicle Households 2,140 200 1,340 159 530 101 210 64 50 31
1 Vehicle Households 13,685 443 4,515 283 7,580 355 1,410 163 180 59
2 Vehicle Households 22,655 497 2,885 230 6,660 336 12,305 427 805 124
3+ Vehicle Households 10,965 410 585 106 2,035 195 5,695 314 2,650 221

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 51,278 1,466 9,841 1,080 19,114 1,956 17,961 1,583 4,362 968
1 Person household 11,383 1,690 4,881 884 6,502 1,340 x x x x
2 Person household 19,185 1,649 4,044 786 6,705 1,290 8,436 1,315 x x
3 Person household 7,231 1,257 491 365 2,412 754 3,382 729 946 389
4+ Person household 13,479 1,390 425 251 3,495 849 6,143 907 3,416 875
2000
Total Households 49,445 199 9,325 386 16,805 470 19,625 487 3,690 258
1 Person household 11,600 419 4,855 293 6,745 338 x x x x
2 Person household 17,430 474 3,760 261 4,745 290 8,925 379 x x
3 Person household 8,260 368 350 82 2,255 205 4,260 276 1,400 163
4+ Person household 12,150 425 360 83 3,065 237 6,440 331 2,290 206

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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