CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: District of Columbia

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 606,900 100.0 572,059 100.0 -34,841 -5.7
In households 565,951 93.3 536,373 93.8 -29,578 -5.2
In group quarters 40,949 6.7 35,686 6.2 -5,263 -12.9

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 249,034 100.0 248,590 100.0 -444 -0.2
1-person household 102,947 41.3 108,569 43.7 5,622 5.5
2-person household 66,926 26.9 68,022 27.4 1,096 1.6
3-person household 33,466 13.4 31,627 12.7 -1,839 -5.5
4-person household 22,570 9.1 20,468 8.2 -2,102 -9.3
5-or-more-person household 23,125 9.3 19,904 8.0 -3,221 -13.9
Mean number of persons per household 2.27 (X) 2.16 (X) -0.11 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 249,034 100.0 248,590 100.0 -444 -0.2
No vehicle available 91,624 36.8 90,963 36.6 -661 -0.7
1 vehicle available 103,249 41.5 108,298 43.6 5,049 4.9
2 vehicles available 41,799 16.8 38,996 15.7 -2,803 -6.7
3 vehicles available 9,569 3.8 7,726 3.1 -1,843 -19.3
4 vehicles available 2,234 0.9 1,387 0.6 -847 -37.9
5 or more vehicles available 559 0.2 1,220 0.5 661 118.2
Mean vehicles per household 0.91 (X) 0.89 (X) -0.02 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 304,428 100.0 260,885 100.0 -43,543 -14.3
Male 148,342 48.7 128,945 49.4 -19,397 -13.1
Female 156,086 51.3 131,940 50.6 -24,146 -15.5

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 304,428 100.0 260,884 100.0 -43,544 -14.3
Drove alone 106,694 35.0 100,168 38.4 -6,526 -6.1
Carpooled 36,621 12.0 28,607 11.0 -8,014 -21.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 111,422 36.6 86,493 33.2 -24,929 -22.4
Bicycle or walked 38,270 12.6 33,820 13.0 -4,450 -11.6
Motorcycle or other means 2,305 0.8 1,866 0.7 -439 -19.0
Worked at home 9,116 3.0 9,930 3.8 814 8.9

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 295,312 100.0 250,954 100.0 -44,358 -15.0
Less than 5 minutes 5,642 1.9 3,782 1.5 -1,860 -33.0
5 to 9 minutes 15,940 5.4 12,404 4.9 -3,536 -22.2
10 to 14 minutes 28,367 9.6 23,202 9.2 -5,165 -18.2
15 to 19 minutes 43,081 14.6 34,257 13.7 -8,824 -20.5
20 to 29 minutes 68,582 23.2 57,658 23.0 -10,924 -15.9
30 to 44 minutes 82,078 27.8 71,404 28.5 -10,674 -13.0
45 or more minutes 51,622 17.5 48,247 19.2 -3,375 -6.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 27.1 (X) 29.7 (X) 2.6 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 295,312 100.0 250,954 100.0 -44,358 -15.0
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 57,776 19.6 43,428 17.3 -14,348 -24.8
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 80,051 27.1 65,585 26.1 -14,466 -18.1
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 85,275 28.9 75,576 30.1 -9,699 -11.4
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 23,891 8.1 24,271 9.7 380 1.6
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 10,616 3.6 10,778 4.3 162 1.5
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 32,622 11.0 25,918 10.3 -6,704 -20.6
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 5,081 1.7 5,398 2.2 317 6.2
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: District of Columbia

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 572,059 100.0
Under 16 years 103,018 18.0
16 to 20 years 43,242 7.6
21 to 24 years 41,264 7.2
25 to 44 years 189,647 33.2
45 to 64 years 124,800 21.8
65 years and over 70,088 12.3
Mean age (years) 36.4 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 248,590 100.0
Less than $15,000 51,533 20.7
$15,000 to 19,999 13,263 5.3
$20,000 to 24,999 15,180 6.1
$25,000 to 49,999 65,903 26.5
$50,000 to 74,999 39,553 15.9
$75,000 to 99,999 22,437 9.0
$100,000 or more 40,721 16.4
Mean household income (dollars) 64,355 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 40,127 (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 0.89 248,590 90,965 108,300 38,995 7,725 2,605
  Row percent (X) 100.0 36.6 43.6 15.7 3.1 1.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.61 108,570 49,215 54,570 3,960 410 415
  Row percent (X) 100.0 45.3 50.3 3.6 0.4 0.4
Column percent (X) 43.7 54.1 50.4 10.2 5.3 15.9
2-person household 1.06 68,020 18,960 29,400 17,295 1,960 410
  Row percent (X) 100.0 27.9 43.2 25.4 2.9 0.6
Column percent (X) 27.4 20.8 27.1 44.4 25.4 15.7
3-person household 1.11 31,625 9,940 11,650 7,420 2,130 490
  Row percent (X) 100.0 31.4 36.8 23.5 6.7 1.5
Column percent (X) 12.7 10.9 10.8 19.0 27.6 18.8
4-or-more-person household 1.21 40,370 12,850 12,680 10,325 3,230 1,290
  Row percent (X) 100.0 31.8 31.4 25.6 8.0 3.2
Column percent (X) 16.2 14.1 11.7 26.5 41.8 49.5

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 29.7 250,955 16,185 57,460 57,660 71,405 48,245
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.4 22.9 23.0 28.5 19.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 26.6 100,170 5,735 27,540 26,370 26,565 13,955
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.7 27.5 26.3 26.5 13.9
Column percent (X) 39.9 35.4 47.9 45.7 37.2 28.9
Carpooled 29.0 28,605 1,275 7,005 7,355 8,145 4,825
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.5 24.5 25.7 28.5 16.9
Column percent (X) 11.4 7.9 12.2 12.8 11.4 10.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 38.3 86,495 840 8,245 16,995 32,635 27,780
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.0 9.5 19.6 37.7 32.1
Column percent (X) 34.5 5.2 14.3 29.5 45.7 57.6
Bicycle or walked 16.4 33,820 8,130 14,225 6,645 3,690 1,130
  Row percent (X) 100.0 24.0 42.1 19.6 10.9 3.3
Column percent (X) 13.5 50.2 24.8 11.5 5.2 2.3
Motorcycle or other means 47.1 1,865 205 440 295 370 555
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.0 23.6 15.8 19.8 29.8
Column percent (X) 0.7 1.3 0.8 0.5 0.5 1.2
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.