CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Alexander County, Illinois

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 10,626 100.0 9,590 100.0 -1,036 -9.7
In households 10,449 98.3 8,991 93.8 -1,458 -14.0
In group quarters 177 1.7 599 6.2 422 238.4

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 4,280 100.0 3,827 100.0 -453 -10.6
1-person household 1,257 29.4 1,226 32.0 -31 -2.5
2-person household 1,375 32.1 1,234 32.2 -141 -10.3
3-person household 677 15.8 589 15.4 -88 -13.0
4-person household 543 12.7 446 11.7 -97 -17.9
5-or-more-person household 428 10.0 332 8.7 -96 -22.4
Mean number of persons per household 2.44 (X) 2.35 (X) -0.09 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 4,280 100.0 3,827 100.0 -453 -10.6
No vehicle available 897 21.0 622 16.3 -275 -30.7
1 vehicle available 1,619 37.8 1,425 37.2 -194 -12.0
2 vehicles available 1,251 29.2 1,273 33.3 22 1.8
3 vehicles available 366 8.6 356 9.3 -10 -2.7
4 vehicles available 113 2.6 133 3.5 20 17.7
5 or more vehicles available 34 0.8 18 0.5 -16 -47.1
Mean vehicles per household 1.37 (X) 1.48 (X) 0.11 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 3,370 100.0 3,200 100.0 -170 -5.0
Male 1,784 52.9 1,675 52.3 -109 -6.1
Female 1,586 47.1 1,525 47.7 -61 -3.8

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 3,370 100.0 3,198 100.0 -172 -5.1
Drove alone 2,485 73.7 2,453 76.7 -32 -1.3
Carpooled 529 15.7 506 15.8 -23 -4.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 9 0.3 34 1.1 25 277.8
Bicycle or walked 178 5.3 134 4.2 -44 -24.7
Motorcycle or other means 48 1.4 18 0.6 -30 -62.5
Worked at home 121 3.6 53 1.7 -68 -56.2

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 3,249 100.0 3,145 100.0 -104 -3.2
Less than 5 minutes 283 8.7 277 8.8 -6 -2.1
5 to 9 minutes 647 19.9 426 13.5 -221 -34.2
10 to 14 minutes 382 11.8 399 12.7 17 4.5
15 to 19 minutes 444 13.7 303 9.6 -141 -31.8
20 to 29 minutes 548 16.9 651 20.7 103 18.8
30 to 44 minutes 615 18.9 600 19.1 -15 -2.4
45 or more minutes 330 10.2 489 15.5 159 48.2
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 19.8 (X) 24.7 (X) 4.9 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 3,249 100.0 3,145 100.0 -104 -3.2
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,011 31.1 953 30.3 -58 -5.7
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 899 27.7 941 29.9 42 4.7
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 534 16.4 407 12.9 -127 -23.8
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 107 3.3 116 3.7 9 8.4
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 81 2.5 99 3.1 18 22.2
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 526 16.2 519 16.5 -7 -1.3
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 91 2.8 110 3.5 19 20.9
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Alexander County, Illinois

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 9,590 100.0
Under 16 years 2,207 23.0
16 to 20 years 632 6.6
21 to 24 years 356 3.7
25 to 44 years 2,506 26.1
45 to 64 years 2,278 23.8
65 years and over 1,611 16.8
Mean age (years) 38.5 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 3,827 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,269 33.2
$15,000 to 19,999 308 8.0
$20,000 to 24,999 279 7.3
$25,000 to 49,999 1,214 31.7
$50,000 to 74,999 467 12.2
$75,000 to 99,999 146 3.8
$100,000 or more 144 3.8
Mean household income (dollars) 37,755 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 26,042 (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 1.48 3,825 620 1,425 1,275 355 150
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.2 37.3 33.3 9.3 3.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.88 1,225 390 640 165 15 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 31.8 52.2 13.5 1.2 1.6
Column percent (X) 32.0 62.9 44.9 12.9 4.2 13.3
2-person household 1.57 1,235 155 405 515 140 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.6 32.8 41.7 11.3 1.6
Column percent (X) 32.3 25.0 28.4 40.4 39.4 13.3
3-person household 1.94 590 25 180 225 135 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.2 30.5 38.1 22.9 4.2
Column percent (X) 15.4 4.0 12.6 17.6 38.0 16.7
4-or-more-person household 1.94 780 50 205 370 70 85
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.4 26.3 47.4 9.0 10.9
Column percent (X) 20.4 8.1 14.4 29.0 19.7 56.7

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 24.7 3,145 705 700 650 600 490
  Row percent (X) 100.0 22.4 22.3 20.7 19.1 15.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 23.3 2,455 535 595 555 445 325
  Row percent (X) 100.0 21.8 24.2 22.6 18.1 13.2
Column percent (X) 78.1 75.9 85.0 85.4 74.2 66.3
Carpooled 32.6 505 80 70 100 135 125
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.8 13.9 19.8 26.7 24.8
Column percent (X) 16.1 11.3 10.0 15.4 22.5 25.5
Public transportation (including taxicab) 55.1 35 0 0 0 0 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Column percent (X) 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.1
Bicycle or walked 10.9 135 85 35 0 15 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 63.0 25.9 0.0 11.1 0.0
Column percent (X) 4.3 12.1 5.0 0.0 2.5 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 31.4 20 4 4 0 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.0 20.0 0.0 20.0 20.0
Column percent (X) 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.7 0.8
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.