CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Washington County, North Carolina

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 13,997 100.0 13,723 100.0 -274 -2.0
In households 13,766 98.3 13,549 98.7 -217 -1.6
In group quarters 231 1.7 174 1.3 -57 -24.7

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 5,083 100.0 5,382 100.0 299 5.9
1-person household 1,160 22.8 1,322 24.6 162 14.0
2-person household 1,531 30.1 1,871 34.8 340 22.2
3-person household 969 19.1 988 18.4 19 2.0
4-person household 799 15.7 716 13.3 -83 -10.4
5-or-more-person household 624 12.3 485 9.0 -139 -22.3
Mean number of persons per household 2.71 (X) 2.52 (X) -0.19 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 5,083 100.0 5,382 100.0 299 5.9
No vehicle available 856 16.8 707 13.1 -149 -17.4
1 vehicle available 1,580 31.1 1,747 32.5 167 10.6
2 vehicles available 1,665 32.8 2,049 38.1 384 23.1
3 vehicles available 676 13.3 643 11.9 -33 -4.9
4 vehicles available 209 4.1 198 3.7 -11 -5.3
5 or more vehicles available 97 1.9 38 0.7 -59 -60.8
Mean vehicles per household 1.64 (X) 1.63 (X) -0.01 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 5,666 100.0 5,310 100.0 -356 -6.3
Male 3,236 57.1 2,830 53.3 -406 -12.5
Female 2,430 42.9 2,480 46.7 50 2.1

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 5,666 100.0 5,308 100.0 -358 -6.3
Drove alone 4,145 73.2 4,036 76.0 -109 -2.6
Carpooled 1,052 18.6 944 17.8 -108 -10.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 74 1.3 47 0.9 -27 -36.5
Bicycle or walked 109 1.9 67 1.3 -42 -38.5
Motorcycle or other means 171 3.0 104 2.0 -67 -39.2
Worked at home 115 2.0 110 2.1 -5 -4.3

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 5,551 100.0 5,198 100.0 -353 -6.4
Less than 5 minutes 333 6.0 209 4.0 -124 -37.2
5 to 9 minutes 867 15.6 765 14.7 -102 -11.8
10 to 14 minutes 1,206 21.7 1,000 19.2 -206 -17.1
15 to 19 minutes 1,010 18.2 528 10.2 -482 -47.7
20 to 29 minutes 622 11.2 762 14.7 140 22.5
30 to 44 minutes 770 13.9 864 16.6 94 12.2
45 or more minutes 743 13.4 1,070 20.6 327 44.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 20.8 (X) 28.3 (X) 7.5 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 5,551 100.0 5,198 100.0 -353 -6.4
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,518 27.3 1,567 30.1 49 3.2
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 2,020 36.4 1,819 35.0 -201 -10.0
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 752 13.5 673 12.9 -79 -10.5
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 191 3.4 237 4.6 46 24.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 146 2.6 62 1.2 -84 -57.5
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 895 16.1 653 12.6 -242 -27.0
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 29 0.5 187 3.6 158 544.8
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Washington County, North Carolina

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 13,723 100.0
Under 16 years 3,132 22.8
16 to 20 years 955 7.0
21 to 24 years 545 4.0
25 to 44 years 3,411 24.9
45 to 64 years 3,559 25.9
65 years and over 2,121 15.5
Mean age (years) 38.1 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 5,382 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,462 27.2
$15,000 to 19,999 526 9.8
$20,000 to 24,999 432 8.0
$25,000 to 49,999 1,600 29.7
$50,000 to 74,999 741 13.8
$75,000 to 99,999 336 6.2
$100,000 or more 285 5.3
Mean household income (dollars) 37,947 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 28,865 (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 1.63 5,380 705 1,745 2,050 645 235
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.1 32.4 38.1 12.0 4.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.11 1,320 240 770 240 55 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.2 58.3 18.2 4.2 0.8
Column percent (X) 24.5 34.0 44.1 11.7 8.5 4.3
2-person household 1.76 1,870 200 420 975 215 65
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.7 22.5 52.1 11.5 3.5
Column percent (X) 34.8 28.4 24.1 47.6 33.3 27.7
3-person household 1.79 990 135 245 375 155 75
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.6 24.7 37.9 15.7 7.6
Column percent (X) 18.4 19.1 14.0 18.3 24.0 31.9
4-or-more-person household 1.88 1,200 130 310 455 215 90
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.8 25.8 37.9 17.9 7.5
Column percent (X) 22.3 18.4 17.8 22.2 33.3 38.3

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 28.3 5,200 975 1,530 760 865 1,070
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.8 29.4 14.6 16.6 20.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 25.1 4,035 795 1,315 605 670 650
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.7 32.6 15.0 16.6 16.1
Column percent (X) 77.6 81.5 85.9 79.6 77.5 60.7
Carpooled 40.9 945 95 150 145 180 375
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.1 15.9 15.3 19.0 39.7
Column percent (X) 18.2 9.7 9.8 19.1 20.8 35.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 34.4 45 20 10 0 4 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 44.4 22.2 0.0 8.9 33.3
Column percent (X) 0.9 2.1 0.7 0.0 0.5 1.4
Bicycle or walked 7.2 65 55 10 4 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 84.6 15.4 6.2 6.2 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.2 5.6 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 49.1 105 10 50 10 10 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.5 47.6 9.5 9.5 23.8
Column percent (X) 2.0 1.0 3.3 1.3 1.2 2.3
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.