CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 87,146 100.0 115,092 100.0 27,946 32.1
In households 82,710 94.9 110,618 96.1 27,908 33.7
In group quarters 4,436 5.1 4,474 3.9 38 0.9

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 32,998 100.0 45,751 100.0 12,753 38.6
1-person household 8,532 25.9 12,665 27.7 4,133 48.4
2-person household 10,940 33.2 15,356 33.6 4,416 40.4
3-person household 5,784 17.5 8,188 17.9 2,404 41.6
4-person household 4,989 15.1 6,165 13.5 1,176 23.6
5-or-more-person household 2,753 8.3 3,377 7.4 624 22.7
Mean number of persons per household 2.51 (X) 2.42 (X) -0.09 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 32,998 100.0 45,751 100.0 12,753 38.6
No vehicle available 2,394 7.3 3,142 6.9 748 31.2
1 vehicle available 10,305 31.2 15,638 34.2 5,333 51.8
2 vehicles available 12,816 38.8 17,339 37.9 4,523 35.3
3 vehicles available 4,994 15.1 6,853 15.0 1,859 37.2
4 vehicles available 1,705 5.2 2,036 4.5 331 19.4
5 or more vehicles available 784 2.4 743 1.6 -41 -5.2
Mean vehicles per household 1.88 (X) 1.81 (X) -0.06 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 39,142 100.0 52,120 100.0 12,978 33.2
Male 21,483 54.9 28,110 53.9 6,627 30.8
Female 17,659 45.1 24,005 46.1 6,346 35.9

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 39,142 100.0 52,119 100.0 12,977 33.2
Drove alone 31,059 79.3 43,854 84.1 12,795 41.2
Carpooled 5,066 12.9 5,629 10.8 563 11.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 136 0.3 279 0.5 143 105.1
Bicycle or walked 1,664 4.3 1,133 2.2 -531 -31.9
Motorcycle or other means 404 1.0 294 0.6 -110 -27.2
Worked at home 813 2.1 930 1.8 117 14.4

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 38,329 100.0 51,189 100.0 12,860 33.6
Less than 5 minutes 1,577 4.1 1,765 3.4 188 11.9
5 to 9 minutes 6,291 16.4 7,712 15.1 1,421 22.6
10 to 14 minutes 7,898 20.6 10,414 20.3 2,516 31.9
15 to 19 minutes 8,253 21.5 9,438 18.4 1,185 14.4
20 to 29 minutes 7,221 18.8 10,411 20.3 3,190 44.2
30 to 44 minutes 4,781 12.5 7,657 15.0 2,876 60.2
45 or more minutes 2,308 6.0 3,792 7.4 1,484 64.3
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 17.6 (X) 20.6 (X) 3.0 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 38,329 100.0 51,189 100.0 12,860 33.6
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 9,665 25.2 12,779 25.0 3,114 32.2
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 13,284 34.7 16,424 32.1 3,140 23.6
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 4,793 12.5 7,139 13.9 2,346 48.9
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 1,818 4.7 2,238 4.4 420 23.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 1,166 3.0 1,792 3.5 626 53.7
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 6,851 17.9 9,390 18.3 2,539 37.1
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 752 2.0 1,427 2.8 675 89.8
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: Lee County, Alabama

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 115,092 100.0
Under 16 years 23,889 20.8
16 to 20 years 14,989 13.0
21 to 24 years 14,044 12.2
25 to 44 years 32,346 28.1
45 to 64 years 20,461 17.8
65 years and over 9,363 8.1
Mean age (years) 31.8 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 45,751 100.0
Less than $15,000 13,553 29.6
$15,000 to 19,999 3,316 7.2
$20,000 to 24,999 2,886 6.3
$25,000 to 49,999 11,571 25.3
$50,000 to 74,999 7,497 16.4
$75,000 to 99,999 3,656 8.0
$100,000 or more 3,272 7.2
Mean household income (dollars) 42,461 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 30,952 (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 1.81 45,750 3,140 15,640 17,340 6,855 2,780
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.9 34.2 37.9 15.0 6.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.05 12,665 1,540 9,520 1,265 230 105
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.2 75.2 10.0 1.8 0.8
Column percent (X) 27.7 49.0 60.9 7.3 3.4 3.8
2-person household 1.86 15,355 950 3,260 8,790 1,885 475
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.2 21.2 57.2 12.3 3.1
Column percent (X) 33.6 30.3 20.8 50.7 27.5 17.1
3-person household 2.21 8,190 325 1,445 3,395 2,395 625
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.0 17.6 41.5 29.2 7.6
Column percent (X) 17.9 10.4 9.2 19.6 34.9 22.5
4-or-more-person household 2.41 9,540 325 1,410 3,890 2,345 1,570
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.4 14.8 40.8 24.6 16.5
Column percent (X) 20.9 10.4 9.0 22.4 34.2 56.5

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 20.6 51,190 9,475 19,850 10,410 7,655 3,790
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.5 38.8 20.3 15.0 7.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 20.3 43,855 8,020 17,265 9,115 6,435 3,020
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.3 39.4 20.8 14.7 6.9
Column percent (X) 85.7 84.6 87.0 87.6 84.1 79.7
Carpooled 24.2 5,630 765 1,965 1,140 1,085 675
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.6 34.9 20.2 19.3 12.0
Column percent (X) 11.0 8.1 9.9 11.0 14.2 17.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 31.5 280 60 105 35 40 40
  Row percent (X) 100.0 21.4 37.5 12.5 14.3 14.3
Column percent (X) 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.5 1.1
Bicycle or walked 9.5 1,135 540 450 115 30 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 47.6 39.6 10.1 2.6 0.0
Column percent (X) 2.2 5.7 2.3 1.1 0.4 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 28.0 295 90 70 10 65 60
  Row percent (X) 100.0 30.5 23.7 3.4 22.0 20.3
Column percent (X) 0.6 0.9 0.4 0.1 0.8 1.6
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.