CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 15,498 100.0 17,185 100.0 1,687 10.9
In households 15,247 98.4 16,894 98.3 1,647 10.8
In group quarters 251 1.6 291 1.7 40 15.9

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 5,381 100.0 6,427 100.0 1,046 19.4
1-person household 1,303 24.2 1,688 26.3 385 29.5
2-person household 1,586 29.5 1,846 28.7 260 16.4
3-person household 934 17.4 1,182 18.4 248 26.6
4-person household 731 13.6 965 15.0 234 32.0
5-or-more-person household 827 15.4 746 11.6 -81 -9.8
Mean number of persons per household 2.83 (X) 2.63 (X) -0.20 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 5,381 100.0 6,427 100.0 1,046 19.4
No vehicle available 1,036 19.3 1,006 15.7 -30 -2.9
1 vehicle available 1,724 32.0 1,989 30.9 265 15.4
2 vehicles available 1,677 31.2 2,222 34.6 545 32.5
3 vehicles available 646 12.0 877 13.6 231 35.8
4 vehicles available 204 3.8 267 4.2 63 30.9
5 or more vehicles available 94 1.7 66 1.0 -28 -29.8
Mean vehicles per household 1.55 (X) 1.63 (X) 0.08 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 5,368 100.0 5,725 100.0 357 6.7
Male 2,836 52.8 3,070 53.6 234 8.3
Female 2,532 47.2 2,655 46.4 123 4.9

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 5,368 100.0 5,725 100.0 357 6.7
Drove alone 3,758 70.0 4,419 77.2 661 17.6
Carpooled 1,282 23.9 993 17.3 -289 -22.5
Public transportation (including taxicab) 30 0.6 17 0.3 -13 -43.3
Bicycle or walked 152 2.8 91 1.6 -61 -40.1
Motorcycle or other means 94 1.8 55 1.0 -39 -41.5
Worked at home 52 1.0 150 2.6 98 188.5

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 5,316 100.0 5,575 100.0 259 4.9
Less than 5 minutes 281 5.3 232 4.2 -49 -17.4
5 to 9 minutes 756 14.2 667 12.0 -89 -11.8
10 to 14 minutes 715 13.4 793 14.2 78 10.9
15 to 19 minutes 771 14.5 581 10.4 -190 -24.6
20 to 29 minutes 867 16.3 757 13.6 -110 -12.7
30 to 44 minutes 1,142 21.5 1,339 24.0 197 17.3
45 or more minutes 784 14.7 1,206 21.6 422 53.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 22.8 (X) 29.0 (X) 6.2 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 5,316 100.0 5,575 100.0 259 4.9
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,962 36.9 2,295 41.2 333 17.0
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,811 34.1 1,578 28.3 -233 -12.9
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 460 8.7 392 7.0 -68 -14.8
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 94 1.8 95 1.7 1 1.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 103 1.9 103 1.8 0 0.0
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 690 13.0 770 13.8 80 11.6
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 196 3.7 342 6.1 146 74.5
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: Hale County, Alabama

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 17,185 100.0
Under 16 years 4,438 25.8
16 to 20 years 1,432 8.3
21 to 24 years 724 4.2
25 to 44 years 4,639 27.0
45 to 64 years 3,619 21.1
65 years and over 2,333 13.6
Mean age (years) 35.4 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 6,427 100.0
Less than $15,000 2,131 33.2
$15,000 to 19,999 493 7.7
$20,000 to 24,999 504 7.8
$25,000 to 49,999 1,853 28.8
$50,000 to 74,999 931 14.5
$75,000 to 99,999 300 4.7
$100,000 or more 215 3.3
Mean household income (dollars) 33,707 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 25,807 (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 1.63 6,425 1,005 1,990 2,220 875 335
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.6 31.0 34.6 13.6 5.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.07 1,690 415 875 290 90 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 24.6 51.8 17.2 5.3 0.9
Column percent (X) 26.3 41.3 44.0 13.1 10.3 4.5
2-person household 1.78 1,845 200 430 860 275 75
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.8 23.3 46.6 14.9 4.1
Column percent (X) 28.7 19.9 21.6 38.7 31.4 22.4
3-person household 1.78 1,180 175 315 400 200 90
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.8 26.7 33.9 16.9 7.6
Column percent (X) 18.4 17.4 15.8 18.0 22.9 26.9
4-or-more-person household 1.93 1,710 210 370 670 310 150
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.3 21.6 39.2 18.1 8.8
Column percent (X) 26.6 20.9 18.6 30.2 35.4 44.8

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 29.0 5,575 900 1,375 755 1,340 1,205
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.1 24.7 13.5 24.0 21.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 28.5 4,420 745 1,020 590 1,110 950
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.9 23.1 13.3 25.1 21.5
Column percent (X) 79.3 82.8 74.2 78.1 82.8 78.8
Carpooled 30.9 995 105 300 155 210 225
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.6 30.2 15.6 21.1 22.6
Column percent (X) 17.8 11.7 21.8 20.5 15.7 18.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 57.6 15 4 0 0 0 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 26.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Column percent (X) 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.2
Bicycle or walked 32.1 90 35 30 4 15 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 38.9 33.3 4.4 16.7 11.1
Column percent (X) 1.6 3.9 2.2 0.5 1.1 0.8
Motorcycle or other means 17.8 55 10 30 10 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.2 54.5 18.2 7.3 7.3
Column percent (X) 1.0 1.1 2.2 1.3 0.3 0.3
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.