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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Vigo County, Indiana


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 97,666 95,094
Total Households 41,045 41,278
Average Household Size 2.38 2.30
Average Vehicles per Household 1.71 1.75

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 42,536 1,851 2,018 852 8,786 1,497 17,182 2,055 14,550 2,034
Drove alone 35,555 2,063 677 382 7,308 1,378 14,604 1,862 12,966 1,937
Carpooled 3,940 1,019 190 187 695 435 1,774 721 1,281 586
Public Transportation4 645 598 0 264 416 530 229 310 0 264
All other Means5 1,819 885 1,151 796 249 239 156 151 263 190
Worked at home 577 294 0 264 118 154 419 265 40 68
2000
Total Workers 45,345 770 1,505 184 10,430 464 19,600 604 13,810 524
Drove alone 37,795 745 840 138 8,285 418 16,530 565 12,140 496
Carpooled 5,055 332 189 66 1,510 184 2,235 224 1,125 160
Public Transportation 160 60 65 39 55 35 20 21 14 18
All other Means 1,375 176 390 94 375 92 350 89 255 76
Worked at home 960 147 25 24 200 68 465 103 270 78

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 41,045 271 41,278 1,361
0 Vehicle Households 3,605 254 3,750 846
1 Vehicle Households 14,875 441 14,722 1,542
2 Vehicle Households 15,055 442 14,311 1,435
3+ Vehicle Households 7,510 349 8,495 1,236

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 41,278 1,361 3,750 846 14,722 1,542 14,311 1,435 8,495 1,236
1 Person household 14,291 1,461 2,780 756 9,898 1,299 1,079 455 534 308
2 Person household 14,586 1,268 420 247 3,028 850 7,878 1,182 3,260 631
3 Person household 4,805 942 479 380 729 405 1,446 472 2,151 723
4+ Person household 7,596 1,066 71 121 1,067 453 3,908 850 2,550 770
2000
Total Households 41,045 271 3,605 254 14,875 441 15,055 442 7,510 349
1 Person household 12,275 417 2,460 213 8,175 361 1,325 158 315 78
2 Person household 13,630 431 655 112 3,750 259 7,065 341 2,155 200
3 Person household 6,655 333 205 63 1,525 169 2,765 225 2,160 200
4+ Person household 8,485 366 285 74 1,430 164 3,895 263 2,875 229

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 41,278 1,361 12,722 1,281 17,362 1,695 9,494 1,116 1,700 583
0 Vehicle Households 3,750 846 2,011 601 1,538 584 34 56 167 263
1 Vehicle Households 14,722 1,542 6,322 1,136 7,848 1,421 552 406 0 264
2 Vehicle Households 14,311 1,435 3,298 715 5,379 832 5,294 977 340 314
3+ Vehicle Households 8,495 1,236 1,091 418 2,597 734 3,614 751 1,193 441
2000
Total Households 41,045 271 12,440 419 15,095 443 11,185 405 2,330 208
0 Vehicle Households 3,605 254 2,335 208 1,055 142 205 63 10 14
1 Vehicle Households 14,875 441 6,225 323 7,160 343 1,320 158 170 57
2 Vehicle Households 15,055 442 3,080 236 4,990 294 6,535 330 450 93
3+ Vehicle Households 7,510 349 800 124 1,885 188 3,120 238 1,705 179

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 41,278 1,361 12,722 1,281 17,362 1,695 9,494 1,116 1,700 583
1 Person household 14,291 1,461 7,096 1,114 7,195 1,298 x x x x
2 Person household 14,586 1,268 3,789 709 5,269 888 5,528 950 x x
3 Person household 4,805 942 826 401 1,734 609 1,341 479 904 504
4+ Person household 7,596 1,066 1,011 563 3,164 845 2,625 692 796 382
2000
Total Households 41,045 271 12,440 419 15,095 443 11,185 405 2,330 208
1 Person household 12,275 417 6,705 334 5,570 308 x x x x
2 Person household 13,630 431 4,435 279 4,405 278 4,795 289 x x
3 Person household 6,655 333 645 111 2,440 212 2,590 218 975 136
4+ Person household 8,485 366 655 112 2,675 221 3,800 260 1,355 160

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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