CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Butte County, California

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 182,120 100.0 203,171 100.0 21,051 11.6
In households 177,577 97.5 197,311 97.1 19,734 11.1
In group quarters 4,543 2.5 5,860 2.9 1,317 29.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 71,778 100.0 79,674 100.0 7,896 11.0
1-person household 17,935 25.0 21,626 27.1 3,691 20.6
2-person household 27,402 38.2 28,610 35.9 1,208 4.4
3-person household 10,573 14.7 11,974 15.0 1,401 13.3
4-person household 9,381 13.1 9,910 12.4 529 5.6
5-or-more-person household 6,487 9.0 7,554 9.5 1,067 16.4
Mean number of persons per household 2.47 (X) 2.48 (X) [ >0 ] (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 71,778 100.0 79,674 100.0 7,896 11.0
No vehicle available 4,488 6.3 6,127 7.7 1,639 36.5
1 vehicle available 24,573 34.2 28,001 35.1 3,428 14.0
2 vehicles available 27,985 39.0 29,966 37.6 1,981 7.1
3 vehicles available 10,793 15.0 10,894 13.7 101 0.9
4 vehicles available 2,876 4.0 3,509 4.4 633 22.0
5 or more vehicles available 1,063 1.5 1,177 1.5 114 10.7
Mean vehicles per household 1.81 (X) 1.77 (X) -0.05 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 69,561 100.0 80,810 100.0 11,249 16.2
Male 37,744 54.3 42,275 52.3 4,531 12.0
Female 31,817 45.7 38,535 47.7 6,718 21.1

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 69,561 100.0 80,809 100.0 11,248 16.2
Drove alone 52,522 75.5 60,001 74.3 7,479 14.2
Carpooled 7,199 10.3 10,748 13.3 3,549 49.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 459 0.7 899 1.1 440 95.9
Bicycle or walked 5,397 7.8 4,818 6.0 -579 -10.7
Motorcycle or other means 901 1.3 858 1.1 -43 -4.8
Worked at home 3,083 4.4 3,485 4.3 402 13.0

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 66,478 100.0 77,324 100.0 10,846 16.3
Less than 5 minutes 3,935 5.9 4,093 5.3 158 4.0
5 to 9 minutes 14,023 21.1 14,479 18.7 456 3.3
10 to 14 minutes 16,996 25.6 18,985 24.6 1,989 11.7
15 to 19 minutes 10,650 16.0 11,807 15.3 1,157 10.9
20 to 29 minutes 8,252 12.4 10,171 13.2 1,919 23.3
30 to 44 minutes 7,879 11.9 10,591 13.7 2,712 34.4
45 or more minutes 4,743 7.1 7,198 9.3 2,455 51.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 17.4 (X) 20.9 (X) 3.6 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 66,478 100.0 77,324 100.0 10,846 16.3
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 15,507 23.3 18,055 23.3 2,548 16.4
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 20,791 31.3 24,175 31.3 3,384 16.3
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 11,265 16.9 12,044 15.6 779 6.9
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 4,397 6.6 4,663 6.0 266 6.0
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 3,281 4.9 3,996 5.2 715 21.8
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 9,686 14.6 11,599 15.0 1,913 19.8
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 1,551 2.3 2,792 3.6 1,241 80.0
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: Butte County, California

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 203,171 100.0
Under 16 years 42,851 21.1
16 to 20 years 18,284 9.0
21 to 24 years 15,300 7.5
25 to 44 years 50,812 25.0
45 to 64 years 43,958 21.6
65 years and over 31,966 15.7
Mean age (years) 37.2 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 79,674 100.0
Less than $15,000 17,882 22.4
$15,000 to 19,999 7,099 8.9
$20,000 to 24,999 6,597 8.3
$25,000 to 49,999 24,149 30.3
$50,000 to 74,999 12,928 16.2
$75,000 to 99,999 5,649 7.1
$100,000 or more 5,370 6.7
Mean household income (dollars) 44,069 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 31,924 (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 1.77 79,675 6,125 28,000 29,965 10,895 4,685
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.7 35.1 37.6 13.7 5.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.05 21,625 3,740 14,155 3,025 475 230
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.3 65.5 14.0 2.2 1.1
Column percent (X) 27.1 61.1 50.6 10.1 4.4 4.9
2-person household 1.84 28,610 1,330 7,945 14,840 3,435 1,060
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.6 27.8 51.9 12.0 3.7
Column percent (X) 35.9 21.7 28.4 49.5 31.5 22.6
3-person household 2.12 11,975 500 2,800 4,560 3,195 925
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.2 23.4 38.1 26.7 7.7
Column percent (X) 15.0 8.2 10.0 15.2 29.3 19.7
4-or-more-person household 2.31 17,465 560 3,105 7,540 3,785 2,475
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.2 17.8 43.2 21.7 14.2
Column percent (X) 21.9 9.1 11.1 25.2 34.7 52.8

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 20.9 77,325 18,570 30,790 10,170 10,590 7,200
  Row percent (X) 100.0 24.0 39.8 13.2 13.7 9.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 20.4 60,000 14,615 24,650 7,670 8,040 5,020
  Row percent (X) 100.0 24.4 41.1 12.8 13.4 8.4
Column percent (X) 77.6 78.7 80.1 75.4 75.9 69.7
Carpooled 25.9 10,750 1,595 3,885 1,635 1,975 1,655
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.8 36.1 15.2 18.4 15.4
Column percent (X) 13.9 8.6 12.6 16.1 18.6 23.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 29.1 900 70 205 175 265 185
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.8 22.8 19.4 29.4 20.6
Column percent (X) 1.2 0.4 0.7 1.7 2.5 2.6
Bicycle or walked 13.0 4,820 2,035 1,735 640 230 180
  Row percent (X) 100.0 42.2 36.0 13.3 4.8 3.7
Column percent (X) 6.2 11.0 5.6 6.3 2.2 2.5
Motorcycle or other means 35.3 860 260 315 50 80 155
  Row percent (X) 100.0 30.2 36.6 5.8 9.3 18.0
Column percent (X) 1.1 1.4 1.0 0.5 0.8 2.2
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.