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Jefferson Parish: Transportation

Data Tables:  People & Household CharacteristicsHousing & Housing Costs, Income & Poverty, Transportation, Employment, Educational Attainment, Schools & Testing, Immigration & Language, Disabilities, Health, Public Safety, Voting, Parish Characteristics

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Vehicles available (2000)  
 Jefferson Parish
Louisiana
United
States
Total occupied housing units  
176,234
1,656,053
105,480,101
  No vehicle available  
9.3%
11.9%
10.3%
  1 vehicle available  
40.3%
37.0%
34.2%
  2 vehicles available  
38.1%
38.0%
38.4%
  3 or more vehicles available  
12.3%
13.1%
17.1%

Source Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Census 2000 Sample Characteristics (SF3). From a compilation by the GNO Community Data Center. <http://www.gnocdc.org>

Travel to work

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Type of transportation (2000)  
 Jefferson Parish
Louisiana
United
States
Total workers 16 years and over  
  209,611
  1,831,057
  128,279,228
  Public bus  
2.1%
2.1%
2.5%
  Streetcar  
0.0%
0.1%
0.1%
  Taxicab  
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
  Ferryboat  
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
  Other Public transportation  
0.0%
0.0%
2.0%
  Car, truck or van  
92.4%
91.7%
87.8%
  Bicycle  
0.3%
0.4%
0.4%
  Walked  
1.7%
2.2%
2.9%
  Other, incl motorcyle  
1.1%
1.2%
0.8%
Transportation time to work (2000)  
 Jefferson Parish
Louisiana
United
States
Total workers 16 years and over who used public transportation to travel to work  
5,349
43,277
6,067,703
  Less than 30 minutes  
32.9%
32.7%
23.0%
  30 to 44 minutes  
21.8%
26.7%
26.0%
  45 to 59 minutes  
15.9%
15.6%
17.3%
  60 or more minutes  
29.4%
25.0%
33.7%
Total workers 16 years and over who used private transportation to travel to work  
199,995
1,748,451
118,027,302
  Less than 30 minutes  
66.9%
68.5%
67.7%
  30 to 44 minutes  
21.8%
17.8%
18.7%
  45 to 59 minutes  
6.4%
6.5%
6.9%
  60 or more minutes  
4.9%
7.2%
6.7%
Source Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Census 2000 Sample Characteristics (SF3). From a compilation by the GNO Community Data Center. <http://www.gnocdc.org>

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Data Tables:  People & Household CharacteristicsHousing & Housing Costs, Income & Poverty, Transportation, Employment, Educational Attainment, Schools & Testing, Immigration & Language, Disabilities, Health, Public Safety, Voting, Parish Characteristics

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