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2005 Transportation Profiles

American Community Survey: 2005 Transportation Profile1

Estimated Counts and Margins of Error


Geographic Area: Washington County, Pennsylvania


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

TABLE 3. SELECTED HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS, 2000, 2005

Selected Characteristics1 2000 2005 ACS
Total Persons in Household 197,556 200,938
Total Households 81,130 83,771
Average Household Size 2.44 2.40
Average Vehicles per Household 1.70 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 95,248 2,593 1,555 678 15,270 2,134 44,676 3,000 33,747 3,726
Drove alone 81,717 2,890 444 337 12,925 1,810 39,193 2,964 29,155 3,371
Carpooled 7,114 1,211 256 210 1,313 550 2,900 767 2,645 758
Public Transportation4 465 297 114 117 0 242 127 145 224 230
All other Means5 2,551 667 595 488 713 338 572 228 671 361
Worked at home 3,401 938 146 234 319 226 1,884 544 1,052 729
2000
Total Workers 88,610 904 2,725 210 16,995 505 42,780 743 26,110 610
Drove alone 73,630 876 1,420 152 13,240 450 36,285 698 22,680 574
Carpooled 8,790 371 515 92 2,110 185 4,050 255 2,110 185
Public Transportation 1,110 134 124 45 270 66 460 87 255 65
All other Means 2,860 215 610 100 935 123 880 120 440 85
Worked at home 2,225 190 60 31 440 85 1,105 134 620 101

TABLE 5. VEHICLES AVAILABLE in HOUSEHOLDS

  2000 2005
Number MOE2 Number MOE2
Total Households 81,130 278 83,771 1,656
0 Vehicle Households 7,715 308 5,717 1,044
1 Vehicle Households 26,925 502 26,537 2,135
2 Vehicle Households 32,905 527 34,872 1,860
3+ Vehicle Households 13,580 394 16,645 1,862

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 83,771 1,656 5,717 1,044 26,537 2,135 34,872 1,860 16,645 1,862
1 Person household 25,633 2,093 4,522 1,005 16,555 1,939 3,870 981 686 330
2 Person household 27,491 1,523 734 360 6,779 1,001 15,861 1,210 4,117 681
3 Person household 12,308 1,419 222 179 1,849 576 6,191 1,005 4,046 874
4+ Person household 18,339 1,285 239 274 1,354 401 8,950 1,083 7,796 1,245
2000
Total Households 81,130 278 7,715 308 26,925 502 32,905 527 13,580 394
1 Person household 21,875 471 5,125 255 13,885 397 2,350 176 520 84
2 Person household 28,105 508 1,580 145 8,100 315 15,125 411 3,295 207
3 Person household 13,790 396 545 86 2,570 184 6,420 284 4,260 234
4+ Person household 17,360 434 470 80 2,375 177 9,015 331 5,505 264

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 83,771 1,656 25,315 1,807 29,165 2,136 24,840 1,691 4,451 908
0 Vehicle Households 5,717 1,044 4,573 1,022 749 338 395 317 0 242
1 Vehicle Households 26,537 2,135 13,144 1,399 11,865 1,612 1,404 506 124 152
2 Vehicle Households 34,872 1,860 6,378 903 13,045 1,494 15,121 1,354 328 184
3+ Vehicle Households 16,645 1,862 1,220 391 3,506 633 7,920 1,396 3,999 900
2000
Total Households 81,130 278 25,975 497 27,845 506 22,515 475 4,795 248
0 Vehicle Households 7,715 308 5,635 267 1,535 143 470 80 75 32
1 Vehicle Households 26,925 502 12,785 384 11,595 369 2,335 175 215 54
2 Vehicle Households 32,905 527 6,490 285 11,410 366 13,910 398 1,095 121
3+ Vehicle Households 13,580 394 1,065 119 3,310 208 5,800 271 3,410 211

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 83,771 1,656 25,315 1,807 29,165 2,136 24,840 1,691 4,451 908
1 Person household 25,633 2,093 14,746 1,628 10,887 1,515 x x x x
2 Person household 27,491 1,523 8,628 1,095 9,362 1,057 9,501 1,042 x x
3 Person household 12,308 1,419 1,078 439 3,580 766 6,362 1,123 1,288 424
4+ Person household 18,339 1,285 863 290 5,336 888 8,977 1,255 3,163 757
2000
Total Households 81,130 278 25,975 497 27,845 506 22,515 475 4,795 248
1 Person household 21,875 471 13,390 392 8,485 322 x x x x
2 Person household 28,105 508 10,190 349 8,805 327 9,110 332 x x
3 Person household 13,790 396 1,450 139 4,890 250 5,730 269 1,720 151
4+ Person household 17,360 434 945 112 5,665 268 7,675 308 3,075 200

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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