2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile¹

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error

Geographic Area: Walker County, Alabama

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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1	2000	2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household	69,692	69,096
Total Households	28,335	27,392
Average Household Size	2.46	2.52
Average Vehicles per Household	1.88	2.01

TABLE 4. MODE TO WORK by VEHICLES AVAILABLE

2005	All Households		0 Vehicle Households		1 Vehicle Households		2 Vehicle Households		3+ Vehicle Households
2005	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	27,450	524	665	104	4,840	272	11,775	401	10,170	378
Drove alone	22,960	504	520	92	3,910	246	9,920	374	8,610	352
Carpooled	3,550	235	105	41	685	105	1,510	156	1,250	142
Public Transportation	64	32	10	13	10	13	19	18	20	18
All other Means	490	89	30	22	175	53	170	53	109	42
Worked at home	385	79	4	8	60	31	160	51	170	53

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
	2000		2005
Total Households	28,335	220	27,392	1,205
0 Vehicle Households	2,110	163	909	356
1 Vehicle Households	8,530	292	8,683	1,146
2 Vehicle Households	11,035	314	10,570	1,159
3+ Vehicle Households	6,660	268	7,230	1,111

TABLE 6. HOUSEHOLD SIZE by VEHICLES AVAILABLE

2005	All Households		0 Vehicle Households		1 Vehicle Households		2 Vehicle Households		3+ Vehicle Households
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Households	27,392	1,205	909	356	8,683	1,146	10,570	1,159	7,230	1,111
1 Person household	6,644	968	593	332	4,457	887	1,306	427	288	229
2 Person household	10,901	1,207	283	177	2,630	818	5,649	896	2,339	677
3 Person household	3,977	937	0	270	1,013	444	1,376	591	1,588	622
4+ Person household	5,870	931	33	57	583	428	2,239	750	3,015	761
2000
Total Households	28,335	220	2,110	163	8,530	292	11,035	314	6,660	268
1 Person household	7,170	275	1,325	131	4,305	225	1,240	127	295	63
2 Person household	9,670	303	475	80	2,095	163	4,955	238	2,145	165
3 Person household	5,540	249	230	56	1,240	127	2,295	170	1,775	151
4+ Person household	5,955	256	80	33	890	108	2,545	178	2,440	175

TABLE 7. VEHICLES AVAILABLE by WORKERS IN HOUSEHOLD

2005	All Households		No Workers		1 Worker		2 Workers		3+ Workers
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Households	27,392	1,205	9,726	846	10,581	1,015	5,573	1,057	1,512	620
0 Vehicle Households	909	356	642	251	195	224	72	87	0	270
1 Vehicle Households	8,683	1,146	4,556	859	4,111	901	16	28	0	270
2 Vehicle Households	10,570	1,159	3,643	738	3,992	723	2,841	802	94	126
3+ Vehicle Households	7,230	1,111	885	321	2,283	670	2,644	811	1,418	618
2000
Total Households	28,335	220	10,185	307	10,450	310	6,475	265	1,225	126
0 Vehicle Households	2,110	163	1,560	142	450	77	85	34	15	14
1 Vehicle Households	8,530	292	4,400	227	3,500	206	580	88	50	26
2 Vehicle Households	11,035	314	3,120	195	4,395	227	3,330	201	190	51
3+ Vehicle Households	6,660	268	1,105	120	2,105	163	2,485	176	970	113

TABLE 8. PERSONS IN HOUSEHOLD by WORKERS IN HOUSEHOLD

2005	All Households		No Workers		1 Worker		2 Workers		3+ Workers
2005	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²	Number	MOE²
Total Households	27,392	1,205	9,726	846	10,581	1,015	5,573	1,057	1,512	620
1 Person household	6,644	968	3,744	695	2,900	735	x	x	x	x
2 Person household	10,901	1,207	4,743	773	4,077	766	2,081	672	x	x
3 Person household	3,977	937	700	339	1,799	633	1,260	509	218	185
4+ Person household	5,870	931	539	300	1,805	584	2,232	659	1,294	596
2000
Total Households	28,335	220	10,185	307	10,450	310	6,475	265	1,225	126
1 Person household	7,170	275	4,740	234	2,435	175	x	x	x	x
2 Person household	9,670	303	3,715	211	3,505	206	2,450	175	x	x
3 Person household	5,540	249	1,080	119	2,230	168	1,865	154	360	69
4+ Person household	5,955	256	645	92	2,280	169	2,165	165	865	107

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