CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 54,135 100.0 65,676 100.0 11,541 21.3
In households 52,408 96.8 63,046 96.0 10,638 20.3
In group quarters 1,727 3.2 2,630 4.0 903 52.3

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 19,755 100.0 24,668 100.0 4,913 24.9
1-person household 4,054 20.5 5,780 23.4 1,726 42.6
2-person household 6,437 32.6 8,296 33.6 1,859 28.9
3-person household 4,026 20.4 4,570 18.5 544 13.5
4-person household 3,460 17.5 3,975 16.1 515 14.9
5-or-more-person household 1,778 9.0 2,047 8.3 269 15.1
Mean number of persons per household 2.65 (X) 2.56 (X) -0.10 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 19,755 100.0 24,668 100.0 4,913 24.9
No vehicle available 1,544 7.8 1,606 6.5 62 4.0
1 vehicle available 5,023 25.4 6,477 26.3 1,454 28.9
2 vehicles available 7,767 39.3 9,884 40.1 2,117 27.3
3 vehicles available 3,729 18.9 4,939 20.0 1,210 32.4
4 vehicles available 1,238 6.3 1,174 4.8 -64 -5.2
5 or more vehicles available 454 2.3 588 2.4 134 29.5
Mean vehicles per household 1.98 (X) 1.98 (X) [ >0 ] (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 23,975 100.0 29,285 100.0 5,310 22.1
Male 14,012 58.4 16,390 56.0 2,378 17.0
Female 9,963 41.6 12,890 44.0 2,927 29.4

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 23,975 100.0 29,283 100.0 5,308 22.1
Drove alone 19,187 80.0 24,568 83.9 5,381 28.0
Carpooled 3,920 16.4 3,592 12.3 -328 -8.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 28 0.1 82 0.3 54 192.9
Bicycle or walked 252 1.1 280 1.0 28 11.1
Motorcycle or other means 178 0.7 172 0.6 -6 -3.4
Worked at home 410 1.7 589 2.0 179 43.7

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 23,565 100.0 28,694 100.0 5,129 21.8
Less than 5 minutes 656 2.8 656 2.3 0 0.0
5 to 9 minutes 2,305 9.8 2,697 9.4 392 17.0
10 to 14 minutes 3,175 13.5 3,767 13.1 592 18.6
15 to 19 minutes 3,648 15.5 4,102 14.3 454 12.4
20 to 29 minutes 4,863 20.6 5,706 19.9 843 17.3
30 to 44 minutes 5,900 25.0 7,332 25.6 1,432 24.3
45 or more minutes 3,018 12.8 4,434 15.5 1,416 46.9
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 23.4 (X) 26.4 (X) 3.0 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 23,565 100.0 28,694 100.0 5,129 21.8
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 10,333 43.8 11,377 39.6 1,044 10.1
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 6,592 28.0 8,422 29.4 1,830 27.8
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,844 7.8 2,357 8.2 513 27.8
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 645 2.7 839 2.9 194 30.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 368 1.6 526 1.8 158 42.9
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 2,984 12.7 3,851 13.4 867 29.1
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 799 3.4 1,322 4.6 523 65.5
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: Limestone County, Alabama

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 65,676 100.0
Under 16 years 14,558 22.2
16 to 20 years 4,103 6.2
21 to 24 years 3,559 5.4
25 to 44 years 21,076 32.1
45 to 64 years 15,013 22.9
65 years and over 7,367 11.2
Mean age (years) 35.8 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 24,668 100.0
Less than $15,000 4,639 18.8
$15,000 to 19,999 1,923 7.8
$20,000 to 24,999 1,808 7.3
$25,000 to 49,999 7,229 29.3
$50,000 to 74,999 4,773 19.3
$75,000 to 99,999 2,333 9.5
$100,000 or more 1,963 8.0
Mean household income (dollars) 46,965 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 37,405 (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 1.98 24,670 1,605 6,475 9,885 4,940 1,760
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.5 26.2 40.1 20.0 7.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.16 5,780 970 3,455 975 275 105
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.8 59.8 16.9 4.8 1.8
Column percent (X) 23.4 60.4 53.4 9.9 5.6 6.0
2-person household 2.03 8,295 370 1,545 4,430 1,565 380
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.5 18.6 53.4 18.9 4.6
Column percent (X) 33.6 23.1 23.9 44.8 31.7 21.6
3-person household 2.25 4,570 185 790 1,865 1,365 365
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.0 17.3 40.8 29.9 8.0
Column percent (X) 18.5 11.5 12.2 18.9 27.6 20.7
4-or-more-person household 2.51 6,020 80 685 2,615 1,735 905
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.3 11.4 43.4 28.8 15.0
Column percent (X) 24.4 5.0 10.6 26.5 35.1 51.4

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 26.4 28,695 3,355 7,870 5,705 7,330 4,435
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.7 27.4 19.9 25.5 15.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 25.8 24,570 2,665 6,845 5,070 6,395 3,595
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.8 27.9 20.6 26.0 14.6
Column percent (X) 85.6 79.4 87.0 88.9 87.2 81.1
Carpooled 29.6 3,590 405 960 605 905 720
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.3 26.7 16.9 25.2 20.1
Column percent (X) 12.5 12.1 12.2 10.6 12.3 16.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 37.6 80 20 20 10 0 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 25.0 25.0 12.5 0.0 43.8
Column percent (X) 0.3 0.6 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.8
Bicycle or walked 4.8 280 240 35 0 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 85.7 12.5 0.0 1.4 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.0 7.2 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 72.3 170 30 10 20 25 85
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.6 5.9 11.8 14.7 50.0
Column percent (X) 0.6 0.9 0.1 0.4 0.3 1.9
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.