CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 28,663 100.0 32,278 100.0 3,615 12.6
In households 28,148 98.2 31,579 97.8 3,431 12.2
In group quarters 515 1.8 699 2.2 184 35.7

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 10,807 100.0 12,873 100.0 2,066 19.1
1-person household 2,559 23.7 3,573 27.8 1,014 39.6
2-person household 3,338 30.9 4,211 32.7 873 26.2
3-person household 2,153 19.9 2,332 18.1 179 8.3
4-person household 1,656 15.3 1,725 13.4 69 4.2
5-or-more-person household 1,101 10.2 1,032 8.0 -69 -6.3
Mean number of persons per household 2.60 (X) 2.45 (X) -0.15 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 10,807 100.0 12,873 100.0 2,066 19.1
No vehicle available 1,492 13.8 1,197 9.3 -295 -19.8
1 vehicle available 3,222 29.8 4,618 35.9 1,396 43.3
2 vehicles available 3,833 35.5 4,431 34.4 598 15.6
3 vehicles available 1,672 15.5 1,883 14.6 211 12.6
4 vehicles available 445 4.1 507 3.9 62 13.9
5 or more vehicles available 143 1.3 237 1.8 94 65.7
Mean vehicles per household 1.71 (X) 1.74 (X) 0.03 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 11,953 100.0 12,840 100.0 887 7.4
Male 6,422 53.7 6,720 52.3 298 4.6
Female 5,531 46.3 6,120 47.7 589 10.6

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 11,953 100.0 12,842 100.0 889 7.4
Drove alone 8,493 71.1 10,296 80.2 1,803 21.2
Carpooled 2,622 21.9 1,885 14.7 -737 -28.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 75 0.6 68 0.5 -7 -9.3
Bicycle or walked 327 2.7 154 1.2 -173 -52.9
Motorcycle or other means 184 1.5 167 1.3 -17 -9.2
Worked at home 252 2.1 272 2.1 20 7.9

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 11,701 100.0 12,570 100.0 869 7.4
Less than 5 minutes 536 4.6 417 3.3 -119 -22.2
5 to 9 minutes 1,661 14.2 1,724 13.7 63 3.8
10 to 14 minutes 1,405 12.0 1,699 13.5 294 20.9
15 to 19 minutes 1,938 16.6 1,568 12.5 -370 -19.1
20 to 29 minutes 2,071 17.7 2,439 19.4 368 17.8
30 to 44 minutes 2,200 18.8 2,606 20.7 406 18.5
45 or more minutes 1,890 16.2 2,117 16.8 227 12.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 23.7 (X) 26.9 (X) 3.2 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 11,701 100.0 12,570 100.0 869 7.4
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 4,171 35.6 4,056 32.3 -115 -2.8
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 3,710 31.7 4,244 33.8 534 14.4
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,550 13.2 1,537 12.2 -13 -0.8
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 274 2.3 321 2.6 47 17.2
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 166 1.4 242 1.9 76 45.8
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,463 12.5 1,581 12.6 118 8.1
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 367 3.1 589 4.7 222 60.5
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

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

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 32,278 100.0
Under 16 years 7,097 22.0
16 to 20 years 2,302 7.1
21 to 24 years 1,470 4.6
25 to 44 years 8,724 27.0
45 to 64 years 7,988 24.7
65 years and over 4,697 14.6
Mean age (years) 37.4 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 12,873 100.0
Less than $15,000 3,782 29.4
$15,000 to 19,999 969 7.5
$20,000 to 24,999 1,262 9.8
$25,000 to 49,999 3,874 30.1
$50,000 to 74,999 1,819 14.1
$75,000 to 99,999 654 5.1
$100,000 or more 513 4.0
Mean household income (dollars) 36,261 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 26,877 (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 1.74 12,875 1,195 4,620 4,430 1,885 745
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.3 35.9 34.4 14.6 5.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.07 3,575 725 2,140 550 95 65
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.3 59.9 15.4 2.7 1.8
Column percent (X) 27.8 60.7 46.3 12.4 5.0 8.7
2-person household 1.83 4,210 255 1,240 1,920 630 170
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.1 29.5 45.6 15.0 4.0
Column percent (X) 32.7 21.3 26.8 43.3 33.4 22.8
3-person household 2.10 2,330 105 570 900 580 180
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.5 24.5 38.6 24.9 7.7
Column percent (X) 18.1 8.8 12.3 20.3 30.8 24.2
4-or-more-person household 2.18 2,755 110 670 1,060 585 330
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.0 24.3 38.5 21.2 12.0
Column percent (X) 21.4 9.2 14.5 23.9 31.0 44.3

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 26.9 12,570 2,140 3,265 2,440 2,605 2,115
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.0 26.0 19.4 20.7 16.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 25.1 10,295 1,855 2,785 2,125 2,030 1,505
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.0 27.1 20.6 19.7 14.6
Column percent (X) 81.9 86.7 85.3 87.1 77.9 71.2
Carpooled 36.1 1,885 195 405 220 550 515
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.3 21.5 11.7 29.2 27.3
Column percent (X) 15.0 9.1 12.4 9.0 21.1 24.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 78.2 70 0 0 10 0 60
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 14.3 0.0 85.7
Column percent (X) 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0 2.8
Bicycle or walked 7.5 155 85 65 0 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 54.8 41.9 0.0 2.6 2.6
Column percent (X) 1.2 4.0 2.0 0.0 0.2 0.2
Motorcycle or other means 33.9 165 10 10 85 30 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.1 6.1 51.5 18.2 21.2
Column percent (X) 1.3 0.5 0.3 3.5 1.2 1.7
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.