Figure 2-8 Household Vehicle Ownership: 1960–2010
Percent of households
Year | No vehicles | One vehicle | Two vehicles | 3+ vehicles |
---|---|---|---|---|
1960 | 21.5 | 56.9 | 19.0 | 2.5 |
1970 | 17.5 | 47.7 | 29.3 | 5.5 |
1980 | 12.9 | 35.5 | 34.0 | 17.5 |
1990 | 11.5 | 33.7 | 37.4 | 17.3 |
2000 | 9.4 | 33.8 | 38.6 | 18.3 |
2010 | 9.1 | 33.8 | 37.6 | 19.5 |
SOURCE: 1960–1990–U.S. Department of Transportation, Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, Journey-to-Work Trends in the
United States and its Major Metropolitan Area, 1960–1990. 2000–U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census, table QT-04. 2010–U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, table CP04, as cited in Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Transportation Energy Data Book, table 8.5, available at cta.ornl.gov/data as of March 2015.