CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000) Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Etowah County, Alabama
Subject	1990 Census		Census 2000		Change 1990 to 2000
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
POPULATION
Total population	99,840	100.0	103,459	100.0	3,619	3.6
In households	98,572	98.7	101,409	98.0	2,837	2.9
In group quarters	1,268	1.3	2,050	2.0	782	61.7
HOUSEHOLD SIZE
Total households	38,453	100.0	41,634	100.0	3,181	8.3
1-person household	9,254	24.1	10,925	26.2	1,671	18.1
2-person household	12,573	32.7	14,569	35.0	1,996	15.9
3-person household	7,351	19.1	7,561	18.2	210	2.9
4-person household	6,082	15.8	5,554	13.3	-528	-8.7
5-or-more-person household	3,193	8.3	3,025	7.3	-168	-5.3
Mean number of persons per household	2.56	(X)	2.44	(X)	-0.13	(X)
VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
Total households	38,453	100.0	41,634	100.0	3,181	8.3
No vehicle available	3,507	9.1	3,184	7.6	-323	-9.2
1 vehicle available	11,059	28.8	13,316	32.0	2,257	20.4
2 vehicles available	14,319	37.2	15,754	37.8	1,435	10.0
3 vehicles available	6,819	17.7	6,518	15.7	-301	-4.4
4 vehicles available	1,979	5.1	1,965	4.7	-14	-0.7
5 or more vehicles available	770	2.0	897	2.2	127	16.5
Mean vehicles per household	1.88	(X)	1.85	(X)	-0.03	(X)
WORKERS BY SEX1
Workers 16 years and over	40,214	100.0	42,635	100.0	2,421	6.0
Male	22,283	55.4	23,175	54.4	892	4.0
Female	17,931	44.6	19,465	45.7	1,534	8.6
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over	40,214	100.0	42,636	100.0	2,422	6.0
Drove alone	33,581	83.5	36,012	84.5	2,431	7.2
Carpooled	4,923	12.2	5,092	11.9	169	3.4
Public transportation (including taxicab)	56	0.1	45	0.1	-11	-19.6
Bicycle or walked	570	1.4	383	0.9	-187	-32.8
Motorcycle or other means	266	0.7	302	0.7	36	13.5
Worked at home	818	2.0	802	1.9	-16	-2.0
TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
Workers who did not work at home	39,396	100.0	41,834	100.0	2,438	6.2
Less than 5 minutes	1,397	3.5	1,279	3.1	-118	-8.4
5 to 9 minutes	4,579	11.6	4,490	10.7	-89	-1.9
10 to 14 minutes	7,622	19.3	6,959	16.6	-663	-8.7
15 to 19 minutes	9,291	23.6	9,298	22.2	7	0.1
20 to 29 minutes	8,281	21.0	9,082	21.7	801	9.7
30 to 44 minutes	5,051	12.8	5,306	12.7	255	5.0
45 or more minutes	3,175	8.1	5,420	13.0	2,245	70.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	19.7	(X)	24.5	(X)	4.8	(X)
TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
Workers who did not work at home	39,396	100.0	41,834	100.0	2,438	6.2
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.	14,074	35.7	14,079	33.7	5	[ >0 ]
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.	10,601	26.9	12,365	29.6	1,764	16.6
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.	4,084	10.4	3,778	9.0	-306	-7.5
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.	1,357	3.4	1,689	4.0	332	24.5
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.	980	2.5	873	2.1	-107	-10.9
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.	6,897	17.5	7,125	17.0	228	3.3
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.	1,403	3.6	1,925	4.6	522	37.2
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.

CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000) Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Etowah County, Alabama
Subject	Census 2000
	Number	Percent
POPULATION BY AGE
Total population	103,459	100.0
Under 16 years	21,724	21.0
16 to 20 years	7,072	6.8
21 to 24 years	4,834	4.7
25 to 44 years	28,347	27.4
45 to 64 years	24,895	24.1
65 years and over	16,587	16.0
Mean age (years)	38.3	(X)
HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
Total households	41,634	100.0
Less than $15,000	9,787	23.5
$15,000 to 19,999	3,703	8.9
$20,000 to 24,999	3,287	7.9
$25,000 to 49,999	12,982	31.2
$50,000 to 74,999	6,881	16.5
$75,000 to 99,999	2,671	6.4
$100,000 or more	2,323	5.6
Mean household income (dollars)	41,044	(X)
Median household income (dollars)	31,170	(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		1.85	41,635	3,185	13,315	15,755	6,520	2,860
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	7.6	32.0	37.8	15.7	6.9
	Column percent	(X)	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
1-person household		1.08	10,925	1,980	6,805	1,745	245	150
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	18.1	62.3	16.0	2.2	1.4
	Column percent	(X)	26.2	62.2	51.1	11.1	3.8	5.2
2-person household		1.96	14,570	620	3,390	7,540	2,280	740
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	4.3	23.3	51.8	15.6	5.1
	Column percent	(X)	35.0	19.5	25.5	47.9	35.0	25.9
3-person household		2.17	7,560	290	1,745	2,945	1,870	705
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	3.8	23.1	39.0	24.7	9.3
	Column percent	(X)	18.2	9.1	13.1	18.7	28.7	24.7
4-or-more-person household		2.37	8,580	295	1,375	3,525	2,120	1,265
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	3.4	16.0	41.1	24.7	14.7
	Column percent	(X)	20.6	9.3	10.3	22.4	32.5	44.2
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		24.5	41,835	5,770	16,255	9,080	5,305	5,420
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	13.8	38.9	21.7	12.7	13.0
	Column percent	(X)	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Drove alone		23.3	36,010	4,875	14,530	7,990	4,460	4,155
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	13.5	40.3	22.2	12.4	11.5
	Column percent	(X)	86.1	84.5	89.4	88.0	84.1	76.7
Carpooled		33.7	5,090	575	1,550	960	785	1,230
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	11.3	30.5	18.9	15.4	24.2
	Column percent	(X)	12.2	10.0	9.5	10.6	14.8	22.7
Public transportation (including taxicab)		15.9	45	10	20	10	10	0
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	22.2	44.4	22.2	22.2	0.0
	Column percent	(X)	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.0
Bicycle or walked		15.7	385	250	70	35	10	15
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	64.9	18.2	9.1	2.6	3.9
	Column percent	(X)	0.9	4.3	0.4	0.4	0.2	0.3
Motorcycle or other means		25.1	300	60	90	90	45	20
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	20.0	30.0	30.0	15.0	6.7
	Column percent	(X)	0.7	1.0	0.6	1.0	0.8	0.4
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.