CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 14,275 100.0 14,241 100.0 -34 -0.2
In households 13,929 97.6 13,834 97.1 -95 -0.7
In group quarters 346 2.4 407 2.9 61 17.6

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 5,576 100.0 5,640 100.0 64 1.1
1-person household 1,501 26.9 1,572 27.9 71 4.7
2-person household 1,887 33.8 1,953 34.6 66 3.5
3-person household 845 15.2 808 14.3 -37 -4.4
4-person household 841 15.1 795 14.1 -46 -5.5
5-or-more-person household 502 9.0 512 9.1 10 2.0
Mean number of persons per household 2.50 (X) 2.45 (X) -0.05 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 5,576 100.0 5,640 100.0 64 1.1
No vehicle available 360 6.5 324 5.7 -36 -10.0
1 vehicle available 1,794 32.2 1,742 30.9 -52 -2.9
2 vehicles available 2,334 41.9 2,406 42.7 72 3.1
3 vehicles available 798 14.3 875 15.5 77 9.6
4 vehicles available 219 3.9 210 3.7 -9 -4.1
5 or more vehicles available 71 1.3 83 1.5 12 16.9
Mean vehicles per household 1.81 (X) 1.85 (X) 0.04 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 6,538 100.0 6,775 100.0 237 3.6
Male 3,645 55.8 3,600 53.1 -45 -1.2
Female 2,893 44.2 3,170 46.8 277 9.6

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 6,538 100.0 6,774 100.0 236 3.6
Drove alone 4,966 76.0 5,297 78.2 331 6.7
Carpooled 869 13.3 719 10.6 -150 -17.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 10 0.2 12 0.2 2 20.0
Bicycle or walked 271 4.1 275 4.1 4 1.5
Motorcycle or other means 61 0.9 66 1.0 5 8.2
Worked at home 361 5.5 405 6.0 44 12.2

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 6,177 100.0 6,369 100.0 192 3.1
Less than 5 minutes 698 11.3 826 13.0 128 18.3
5 to 9 minutes 1,573 25.5 1,439 22.6 -134 -8.5
10 to 14 minutes 853 13.8 711 11.2 -142 -16.6
15 to 19 minutes 765 12.4 601 9.4 -164 -21.4
20 to 29 minutes 843 13.6 757 11.9 -86 -10.2
30 to 44 minutes 824 13.3 1,214 19.1 390 47.3
45 or more minutes 621 10.1 821 12.9 200 32.2
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 18.0 (X) 21.2 (X) 3.1 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 6,177 100.0 6,369 100.0 192 3.1
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,073 33.6 2,096 32.9 23 1.1
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,993 32.3 2,129 33.4 136 6.8
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 801 13.0 656 10.3 -145 -18.1
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 212 3.4 125 2.0 -87 -41.0
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 101 1.6 123 1.9 22 21.8
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 771 12.5 928 14.6 157 20.4
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 226 3.7 312 4.9 86 38.1
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: Ford County, Illinois

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 14,241 100.0
Under 16 years 3,251 22.8
16 to 20 years 828 5.8
21 to 24 years 605 4.2
25 to 44 years 3,729 26.2
45 to 64 years 3,071 21.6
65 years and over 2,757 19.4
Mean age (years) 39.4 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 5,640 100.0
Less than $15,000 737 13.1
$15,000 to 19,999 444 7.9
$20,000 to 24,999 418 7.4
$25,000 to 49,999 2,099 37.2
$50,000 to 74,999 1,076 19.1
$75,000 to 99,999 567 10.1
$100,000 or more 299 5.3
Mean household income (dollars) 45,811 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 38,073 (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 1.85 5,640 325 1,740 2,405 875 295
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.8 30.9 42.6 15.5 5.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.08 1,570 255 1,000 265 50 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.2 63.7 16.9 3.2 0.3
Column percent (X) 27.8 78.5 57.5 11.0 5.7 1.4
2-person household 1.95 1,955 25 445 1,170 245 60
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.3 22.8 59.8 12.5 3.1
Column percent (X) 34.7 7.7 25.6 48.6 28.0 20.3
3-person household 2.13 810 25 195 320 195 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.1 24.1 39.5 24.1 8.6
Column percent (X) 14.4 7.7 11.2 13.3 22.3 23.7
4-or-more-person household 2.47 1,305 15 100 650 380 160
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.1 7.7 49.8 29.1 12.3
Column percent (X) 23.1 4.6 5.7 27.0 43.4 54.2

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 21.2 6,370 2,265 1,310 755 1,215 820
  Row percent (X) 100.0 35.6 20.6 11.9 19.1 12.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 21.5 5,295 1,845 1,105 665 1,015 665
  Row percent (X) 100.0 34.8 20.9 12.6 19.2 12.6
Column percent (X) 83.1 81.5 84.4 88.1 83.5 81.1
Carpooled 25.4 720 150 160 70 200 140
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.8 22.2 9.7 27.8 19.4
Column percent (X) 11.3 6.6 12.2 9.3 16.5 17.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 37.5 10 0 4 0 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 40.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Column percent (X) 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 1.2
Bicycle or walked 4.8 275 235 35 0 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 85.5 12.7 0.0 0.0 1.5
Column percent (X) 4.3 10.4 2.7 0.0 0.0 0.5
Motorcycle or other means 10.9 65 35 10 20 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 53.8 15.4 30.8 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.0 1.5 0.8 2.6 0.0 0.0
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.