CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000) Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics | |||||||||
Geographic Area: Polk County, North Carolina | |||||||||
Subject |
1990 Census | Census 2000 | Change 1990 to 2000 | ||||||
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | ||||
POPULATION | |||||||||
Total population | 14,416 | 100.0 | 18,324 | 100.0 | 3,908 | 27.1 | |||
In households | 14,196 | 98.5 | 17,999 | 98.2 | 3,803 | 26.8 | |||
In group quarters | 220 | 1.5 | 325 | 1.8 | 105 | 47.7 | |||
HOUSEHOLD SIZE |
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Total households | 6,058 | 100.0 | 7,887 | 100.0 | 1,829 | 30.2 | |||
1-person household | 1,598 | 26.4 | 2,292 | 29.1 | 694 | 43.4 | |||
2-person household | 2,490 | 41.1 | 3,177 | 40.3 | 687 | 27.6 | |||
3-person household | 900 | 14.9 | 1,130 | 14.3 | 230 | 25.6 | |||
4-person household | 734 | 12.1 | 793 | 10.1 | 59 | 8.0 | |||
5-or-more-person household | 336 | 5.5 | 495 | 6.3 | 159 | 47.3 | |||
Mean number of persons per household | 2.34 | (X) | 2.28 | (X) | -0.06 | (X) | |||
VEHICLES AVAILABLE1 |
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Total households | 6,058 | 100.0 | 7,887 | 100.0 | 1,829 | 30.2 | |||
No vehicle available | 438 | 7.2 | 532 | 6.7 | 94 | 21.5 | |||
1 vehicle available | 1,759 | 29.0 | 2,404 | 30.5 | 645 | 36.7 | |||
2 vehicles available | 2,378 | 39.3 | 3,225 | 40.9 | 847 | 35.6 | |||
3 vehicles available | 1,130 | 18.7 | 1,287 | 16.3 | 157 | 13.9 | |||
4 vehicles available | 255 | 4.2 | 269 | 3.4 | 14 | 5.5 | |||
5 or more vehicles available | 98 | 1.6 | 170 | 2.2 | 72 | 73.5 | |||
Mean vehicles per household | 1.90 | (X) | 1.87 | (X) | -0.03 | (X) | |||
WORKERS BY SEX1 |
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Workers 16 years and over | 6,403 | 100.0 | 7,775 | 100.0 | 1,372 | 21.4 | |||
Male | 3,461 | 54.1 | 4,285 | 55.1 | 824 | 23.8 | |||
Female | 2,942 | 45.9 | 3,490 | 44.9 | 548 | 18.6 | |||
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK |
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Workers 16 years and over | 6,403 | 100.0 | 7,776 | 100.0 | 1,373 | 21.4 | |||
Drove alone | 5,070 | 79.2 | 6,075 | 78.1 | 1,005 | 19.8 | |||
Carpooled | 874 | 13.6 | 1,100 | 14.1 | 226 | 25.9 | |||
Public transportation (including taxicab) | 32 | 0.5 | 6 | 0.1 | -26 | -81.2 | |||
Bicycle or walked | 141 | 2.2 | 162 | 2.1 | 21 | 14.9 | |||
Motorcycle or other means | 68 | 1.1 | 67 | 0.9 | -1 | -1.5 | |||
Worked at home | 218 | 3.4 | 366 | 4.7 | 148 | 67.9 | |||
TRAVEL TIME TO WORK |
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Workers who did not work at home | 6,185 | 100.0 | 7,410 | 100.0 | 1,225 | 19.8 | |||
Less than 5 minutes | 316 | 5.1 | 333 | 4.5 | 17 | 5.4 | |||
5 to 9 minutes | 800 | 12.9 | 849 | 11.5 | 49 | 6.1 | |||
10 to 14 minutes | 875 | 14.1 | 856 | 11.6 | -19 | -2.2 | |||
15 to 19 minutes | 988 | 16.0 | 1,050 | 14.2 | 62 | 6.3 | |||
20 to 29 minutes | 1,145 | 18.5 | 1,603 | 21.6 | 458 | 40.0 | |||
30 to 44 minutes | 1,500 | 24.3 | 1,561 | 21.1 | 61 | 4.1 | |||
45 or more minutes | 561 | 9.1 | 1,158 | 15.6 | 597 | 106.4 | |||
Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 21.2 | (X) | 26.2 | (X) | 5.0 | (X) | |||
TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK |
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Workers who did not work at home | 6,185 | 100.0 | 7,410 | 100.0 | 1,225 | 19.8 | |||
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. | 1,423 | 23.0 | 1,968 | 26.6 | 545 | 38.3 | |||
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. | 2,320 | 37.5 | 2,633 | 35.5 | 313 | 13.5 | |||
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. | 1,005 | 16.2 | 1,102 | 14.9 | 97 | 9.7 | |||
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. | 344 | 5.6 | 404 | 5.5 | 60 | 17.4 | |||
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. | 118 | 1.9 | 256 | 3.5 | 138 | 116.9 | |||
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. | 815 | 13.2 | 894 | 12.1 | 79 | 9.7 | |||
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. | 160 | 2.6 | 153 | 2.1 | -7 | -4.4 | |||
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CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000) Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics | |||||||||||
Geographic Area: Polk County, North Carolina | |||||||||||
Subject |
Census 2000 | ||||||||||
Number | Percent | ||||||||||
POPULATION BY AGE | |||||||||||
Total population | 18,324 | 100.0 | |||||||||
Under 16 years | 3,301 | 18.0 | |||||||||
16 to 20 years | 767 | 4.2 | |||||||||
21 to 24 years | 603 | 3.3 | |||||||||
25 to 44 years | 4,526 | 24.7 | |||||||||
45 to 64 years | 4,787 | 26.1 | |||||||||
65 years and over | 4,340 | 23.7 | |||||||||
Mean age (years) | 43.7 | (X) | |||||||||
HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991 |
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Total households | 7,887 | 100.0 | |||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 1,373 | 17.4 | |||||||||
$15,000 to 19,999 | 470 | 6.0 | |||||||||
$20,000 to 24,999 | 641 | 8.1 | |||||||||
$25,000 to 49,999 | 2,839 | 36.0 | |||||||||
$50,000 to 74,999 | 1,433 | 18.2 | |||||||||
$75,000 to 99,999 | 565 | 7.2 | |||||||||
$100,000 or more | 566 | 7.2 | |||||||||
Mean household income (dollars) | 45,849 | (X) | |||||||||
Median household income (dollars) | 36,259 | (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 | 1.87 | 7,885 | 530 | 2,405 | 3,225 | 1,285 | 440 | ||||
Row percent | (X) | 100.0 | 6.7 | 30.5 | 40.9 | 16.3 | 5.6 | ||||
Column percent | (X) | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | ||||
1-person household | 1.11 | 2,290 | 360 | 1,450 | 380 | 85 | 15 | ||||
Row percent | (X) | 100.0 | 15.7 | 63.3 | 16.6 | 3.7 | 0.7 | ||||
Column percent | (X) | 29.0 | 67.9 | 60.3 | 11.8 | 6.6 | 3.4 | ||||
2-person household | 2.05 | 3,175 | 90 | 645 | 1,700 | 600 | 140 | ||||
Row percent | (X) | 100.0 | 2.8 | 20.3 | 53.5 | 18.9 | 4.4 | ||||
Column percent | (X) | 40.3 | 17.0 | 26.8 | 52.7 | 46.7 | 31.8 | ||||
3-person household | 2.29 | 1,130 | 20 | 165 | 575 | 265 | 105 | ||||
Row percent | (X) | 100.0 | 1.8 | 14.6 | 50.9 | 23.5 | 9.3 | ||||
Column percent | (X) | 14.3 | 3.8 | 6.9 | 17.8 | 20.6 | 23.9 | ||||
4-or-more-person household | 2.39 | 1,290 | 60 | 145 | 570 | 340 | 175 | ||||
Row percent | (X) | 100.0 | 4.7 | 11.2 | 44.2 | 26.4 | 13.6 | ||||
Column percent | (X) | 16.4 | 11.3 | 6.0 | 17.7 | 26.5 | 39.8 | ||||
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 | 26.2 | 7,410 | 1,180 | 1,905 | 1,605 | 1,560 | 1,160 | ||||
Row percent | (X) | 100.0 | 15.9 | 25.7 | 21.7 | 21.1 | 15.7 | ||||
Column percent | (X) | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | ||||
Drove alone | 25.3 | 6,075 | 955 | 1,680 | 1,325 | 1,255 | 860 | ||||
Row percent | (X) | 100.0 | 15.7 | 27.7 | 21.8 | 20.7 | 14.2 | ||||
Column percent | (X) | 82.0 | 80.9 | 88.2 | 82.6 | 80.4 | 74.1 | ||||
Carpooled | 32.8 | 1,100 | 100 | 205 | 240 | 280 | 275 | ||||
Row percent | (X) | 100.0 | 9.1 | 18.6 | 21.8 | 25.5 | 25.0 | ||||
Column percent | (X) | 14.8 | 8.5 | 10.8 | 15.0 | 17.9 | 23.7 | ||||
Public transportation (including taxicab) | 65.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
Row percent | (X) | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | ||||
Column percent | (X) | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | ||||
Bicycle or walked | 7.5 | 160 | 130 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 4 | ||||
Row percent | (X) | 100.0 | 81.2 | 2.5 | 12.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||
Column percent | (X) | 2.2 | 11.0 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | ||||
Motorcycle or other means | 47.3 | 65 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 10 | ||||
Row percent | (X) | 100.0 | 6.2 | 15.4 | 30.8 | 30.8 | 15.4 | ||||
Column percent | (X) | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.9 | ||||
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