CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Elmore County, Alabama

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 49,210 100.0 65,874 100.0 16,664 33.9
In households 45,851 93.2 60,509 91.9 14,658 32.0
In group quarters 3,359 6.8 5,365 8.1 2,006 59.7

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 16,585 100.0 22,692 100.0 6,107 36.8
1-person household 3,211 19.4 4,544 20.0 1,333 41.5
2-person household 5,395 32.5 7,790 34.3 2,395 44.4
3-person household 3,311 20.0 4,426 19.5 1,115 33.7
4-person household 2,671 16.1 3,676 16.2 1,005 37.6
5-or-more-person household 1,997 12.0 2,256 9.9 259 13.0
Mean number of persons per household 2.76 (X) 2.67 (X) -0.10 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 16,585 100.0 22,692 100.0 6,107 36.8
No vehicle available 1,016 6.1 966 4.3 -50 -4.9
1 vehicle available 4,653 28.1 5,624 24.8 971 20.9
2 vehicles available 6,370 38.4 10,222 45.0 3,852 60.5
3 vehicles available 3,204 19.3 4,292 18.9 1,088 34.0
4 vehicles available 968 5.8 1,139 5.0 171 17.7
5 or more vehicles available 374 2.3 449 2.0 75 20.1
Mean vehicles per household 1.98 (X) 2.03 (X) 0.04 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 20,700 100.0 28,145 100.0 7,445 36.0
Male 11,346 54.8 15,175 53.9 3,829 33.7
Female 9,354 45.2 12,970 46.1 3,616 38.7

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 20,700 100.0 28,143 100.0 7,443 36.0
Drove alone 16,222 78.4 23,754 84.4 7,532 46.4
Carpooled 3,668 17.7 3,395 12.1 -273 -7.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 42 0.2 47 0.2 5 11.9
Bicycle or walked 262 1.3 197 0.7 -65 -24.8
Motorcycle or other means 120 0.6 122 0.4 2 1.7
Worked at home 386 1.9 628 2.2 242 62.7

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 20,314 100.0 27,515 100.0 7,201 35.4
Less than 5 minutes 616 3.0 566 2.1 -50 -8.1
5 to 9 minutes 1,627 8.0 1,845 6.7 218 13.4
10 to 14 minutes 2,046 10.1 2,483 9.0 437 21.4
15 to 19 minutes 2,555 12.6 3,550 12.9 995 38.9
20 to 29 minutes 4,666 23.0 6,413 23.3 1,747 37.4
30 to 44 minutes 6,135 30.2 8,083 29.4 1,948 31.8
45 or more minutes 2,669 13.1 4,575 16.6 1,906 71.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 25.0 (X) 28.7 (X) 3.7 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 20,314 100.0 27,515 100.0 7,201 35.4
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 8,294 40.8 10,844 39.4 2,550 30.7
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 6,872 33.8 9,632 35.0 2,760 40.2
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,489 7.3 1,943 7.1 454 30.5
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 396 1.9 688 2.5 292 73.7
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 279 1.4 422 1.5 143 51.3
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 2,213 10.9 2,666 9.7 453 20.5
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 771 3.8 1,320 4.8 549 71.2
1See the entry for this item in the Technical Notes in the root directory or state subdirectories (filename: tech_notes.txt).
(X)Not applicable.
Source:U.S. Census Bureau. Census of Population and Housing, 1990 and 2000 long-form (sample) data.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Elmore County, Alabama

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 65,874 100.0
Under 16 years 14,940 22.7
16 to 20 years 4,550 6.9
21 to 24 years 3,207 4.9
25 to 44 years 21,054 32.0
45 to 64 years 14,955 22.7
65 years and over 7,168 10.9
Mean age (years) 35.5 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 22,692 100.0
Less than $15,000 3,369 14.8
$15,000 to 19,999 1,319 5.8
$20,000 to 24,999 1,506 6.6
$25,000 to 49,999 7,503 33.1
$50,000 to 74,999 4,942 21.8
$75,000 to 99,999 2,195 9.7
$100,000 or more 1,858 8.2
Mean household income (dollars) 49,916 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 41,243 (X)

Household Size by Vehicles Available1
Household Size Mean vehicles per household Vehicles available
Total households No vehicle 1 vehicle 2 vehicles 3 vehicles 4 or more vehicles
Total households 2.03 22,690 965 5,625 10,220 4,290 1,590
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.3 24.8 45.0 18.9 7.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.22 4,545 500 2,865 935 190 50
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.0 63.0 20.6 4.2 1.1
Column percent (X) 20.0 51.8 50.9 9.1 4.4 3.1
2-person household 2.08 7,790 225 1,420 4,290 1,430 430
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.9 18.2 55.1 18.4 5.5
Column percent (X) 34.3 23.3 25.2 42.0 33.3 27.0
3-person household 2.32 4,425 60 615 2,150 1,185 415
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.4 13.9 48.6 26.8 9.4
Column percent (X) 19.5 6.2 10.9 21.0 27.6 26.1
4-or-more-person household 2.36 5,930 180 725 2,845 1,490 695
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.0 12.2 48.0 25.1 11.7
Column percent (X) 26.1 18.7 12.9 27.8 34.7 43.7

Means of Transportation to Work by Travel Time to Work1

Means of Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes) Travel time to work
Workers who did not work at home Less than 10 minutes 10 to 19 minutes 20 to 29 minutes 30 to 44 minutes 45 or more minutes
Workers who did not work at home 28.7 27,515 2,410 6,035 6,415 8,085 4,575
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.8 21.9 23.3 29.4 16.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 28.2 23,755 2,045 5,105 5,700 7,195 3,710
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.6 21.5 24.0 30.3 15.6
Column percent (X) 86.3 84.9 84.6 88.9 89.0 81.1
Carpooled 33.0 3,395 150 850 705 850 835
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.4 25.0 20.8 25.0 24.6
Column percent (X) 12.3 6.2 14.1 11.0 10.5 18.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 24.9 45 15 20 0 4 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 33.3 44.4 0.0 8.9 22.2
Column percent (X) 0.2 0.6 0.3 0.0 [ >0 ] 0.2
Bicycle or walked 16.8 195 160 15 4 4 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 82.1 7.7 2.1 2.1 5.1
Column percent (X) 0.7 6.6 0.2 0.1 [ >0 ] 0.2
Motorcycle or other means 31.2 120 35 45 0 30 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 29.2 37.5 0.0 25.0 8.3
Column percent (X) 0.4 1.5 0.7 0.0 0.4 0.2
1See the entry for this item in the Technical Notes in the root directory or state subdirectories (filename: tech_notes.txt).
>0Value is too near zero to display.
(X)Not applicable.
Source:U.S. Census Bureau. Census of Population and Housing, 1990 and 2000 long-form (sample) data.