CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 10,447 100.0 11,368 100.0 921 8.8
In households 10,303 98.6 11,247 98.9 944 9.2
In group quarters 144 1.4 121 1.1 -23 -16.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 3,987 100.0 4,662 100.0 675 16.9
1-person household 875 21.9 1,124 24.1 249 28.5
2-person household 1,502 37.7 1,832 39.3 330 22.0
3-person household 689 17.3 779 16.7 90 13.1
4-person household 535 13.4 597 12.8 62 11.6
5-or-more-person household 386 9.7 330 7.1 -56 -14.5
Mean number of persons per household 2.58 (X) 2.41 (X) -0.17 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 3,987 100.0 4,662 100.0 675 16.9
No vehicle available 360 9.0 434 9.3 74 20.6
1 vehicle available 1,326 33.3 1,424 30.5 98 7.4
2 vehicles available 1,575 39.5 1,953 41.9 378 24.0
3 vehicles available 522 13.1 700 15.0 178 34.1
4 vehicles available 133 3.3 128 2.7 -5 -3.8
5 or more vehicles available 71 1.8 23 0.5 -48 -67.6
Mean vehicles per household 1.74 (X) 1.73 (X) -0.01 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 4,230 100.0 4,435 100.0 205 4.8
Male 2,405 56.9 2,440 55.0 35 1.5
Female 1,825 43.1 1,995 45.0 170 9.3

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 4,230 100.0 4,434 100.0 204 4.8
Drove alone 2,996 70.8 3,378 76.2 382 12.8
Carpooled 840 19.9 691 15.6 -149 -17.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 28 0.7 30 0.7 2 7.1
Bicycle or walked 123 2.9 100 2.3 -23 -18.7
Motorcycle or other means 49 1.2 41 0.9 -8 -16.3
Worked at home 194 4.6 194 4.4 0 0.0

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 4,036 100.0 4,240 100.0 204 5.1
Less than 5 minutes 240 5.9 204 4.8 -36 -15.0
5 to 9 minutes 499 12.4 352 8.3 -147 -29.5
10 to 14 minutes 486 12.0 391 9.2 -95 -19.5
15 to 19 minutes 506 12.5 552 13.0 46 9.1
20 to 29 minutes 884 21.9 995 23.5 111 12.6
30 to 44 minutes 717 17.8 877 20.7 160 22.3
45 or more minutes 704 17.4 869 20.5 165 23.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 26.6 (X) 33.1 (X) 6.5 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 4,036 100.0 4,240 100.0 204 5.1
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,358 33.6 1,184 27.9 -174 -12.8
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,292 32.0 1,510 35.6 218 16.9
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 553 13.7 570 13.4 17 3.1
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 112 2.8 139 3.3 27 24.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 86 2.1 96 2.3 10 11.6
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 471 11.7 521 12.3 50 10.6
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 164 4.1 220 5.2 56 34.1
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: Perquimans County, North Carolina

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 11,368 100.0
Under 16 years 2,299 20.2
16 to 20 years 750 6.6
21 to 24 years 349 3.1
25 to 44 years 2,774 24.4
45 to 64 years 2,948 25.9
65 years and over 2,248 19.8
Mean age (years) 41.1 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 4,662 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,198 25.7
$15,000 to 19,999 415 8.9
$20,000 to 24,999 382 8.2
$25,000 to 49,999 1,601 34.3
$50,000 to 74,999 619 13.3
$75,000 to 99,999 297 6.4
$100,000 or more 150 3.2
Mean household income (dollars) 37,478 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 29,538 (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 1.73 4,660 435 1,425 1,955 700 150
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.3 30.6 42.0 15.0 3.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.04 1,125 210 680 215 20 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.7 60.4 19.1 1.8 0.0
Column percent (X) 24.1 48.3 47.7 11.0 2.9 0.0
2-person household 1.80 1,830 110 430 1,050 205 40
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.0 23.5 57.4 11.2 2.2
Column percent (X) 39.3 25.3 30.2 53.7 29.3 26.7
3-person household 2.02 780 50 165 325 205 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.4 21.2 41.7 26.3 4.5
Column percent (X) 16.7 11.5 11.6 16.6 29.3 23.3
4-or-more-person household 2.18 925 60 150 365 270 80
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.5 16.2 39.5 29.2 8.6
Column percent (X) 19.8 13.8 10.5 18.7 38.6 53.3

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 33.1 4,240 555 945 995 875 870
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.1 22.3 23.5 20.6 20.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 29.9 3,380 465 795 860 745 515
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.8 23.5 25.4 22.0 15.2
Column percent (X) 79.7 83.8 84.1 86.4 85.1 59.2
Carpooled 51.2 690 4 120 125 110 330
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.6 17.4 18.1 15.9 47.8
Column percent (X) 16.3 0.7 12.7 12.6 12.6 37.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 28.2 30 4 15 0 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.3 50.0 0.0 0.0 33.3
Column percent (X) 0.7 0.7 1.6 0.0 0.0 1.1
Bicycle or walked 9.8 100 75 15 4 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 75.0 15.0 4.0 0.0 10.0
Column percent (X) 2.4 13.5 1.6 0.4 0.0 1.1
Motorcycle or other means 47.1 40 10 0 4 20 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 25.0 0.0 10.0 50.0 10.0
Column percent (X) 0.9 1.8 0.0 0.4 2.3 0.5
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.