CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 181,835 100.0 223,314 100.0 41,479 22.8
In households 173,422 95.4 213,500 95.6 40,078 23.1
In group quarters 8,413 4.6 9,814 4.4 1,401 16.7

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 72,379 100.0 89,001 100.0 16,622 23.0
1-person household 20,745 28.7 26,781 30.1 6,036 29.1
2-person household 24,073 33.3 29,711 33.4 5,638 23.4
3-person household 12,846 17.7 14,644 16.5 1,798 14.0
4-person household 9,577 13.2 10,570 11.9 993 10.4
5-or-more-person household 5,138 7.1 7,295 8.2 2,157 42.0
Mean number of persons per household 2.40 (X) 2.40 (X) [ >0 ] (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 72,379 100.0 89,001 100.0 16,622 23.0
No vehicle available 7,936 11.0 8,265 9.3 329 4.1
1 vehicle available 25,503 35.2 33,541 37.7 8,038 31.5
2 vehicles available 27,049 37.4 33,382 37.5 6,333 23.4
3 vehicles available 8,808 12.2 10,637 12.0 1,829 20.8
4 vehicles available 2,232 3.1 2,298 2.6 66 3.0
5 or more vehicles available 851 1.2 878 1.0 27 3.2
Mean vehicles per household 1.65 (X) 1.64 (X) -0.01 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 95,353 100.0 112,435 100.0 17,082 17.9
Male 47,872 50.2 57,765 51.4 9,893 20.7
Female 47,481 49.8 54,670 48.6 7,189 15.1

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 95,353 100.0 112,433 100.0 17,080 17.9
Drove alone 72,897 76.4 84,063 74.8 11,166 15.3
Carpooled 13,763 14.4 17,927 15.9 4,164 30.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 2,380 2.5 3,384 3.0 1,004 42.2
Bicycle or walked 3,715 3.9 3,355 3.0 -360 -9.7
Motorcycle or other means 727 0.8 654 0.6 -73 -10.0
Worked at home 1,871 2.0 3,050 2.7 1,179 63.0

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 93,482 100.0 109,383 100.0 15,901 17.0
Less than 5 minutes 2,143 2.3 2,301 2.1 158 7.4
5 to 9 minutes 10,689 11.4 10,330 9.4 -359 -3.4
10 to 14 minutes 19,135 20.5 18,979 17.4 -156 -0.8
15 to 19 minutes 23,326 25.0 25,376 23.2 2,050 8.8
20 to 29 minutes 21,697 23.2 25,673 23.5 3,976 18.3
30 to 44 minutes 12,009 12.8 18,578 17.0 6,569 54.7
45 or more minutes 4,483 4.8 8,146 7.4 3,663 81.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 18.2 (X) 21.2 (X) 3.0 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 93,482 100.0 109,383 100.0 15,901 17.0
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 17,688 18.9 22,124 20.2 4,436 25.1
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 35,481 38.0 37,591 34.4 2,110 5.9
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 19,404 20.8 24,785 22.7 5,381 27.7
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 4,971 5.3 6,734 6.2 1,763 35.5
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 2,322 2.5 3,627 3.3 1,305 56.2
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 12,216 13.1 12,654 11.6 438 3.6
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 1,400 1.5 1,868 1.7 468 33.4
1See the entry for this item in the Technical Notes in the root directory or state subdirectories (filename: tech_notes.txt).
>0Value is too near zero to display.
(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: Durham County, North Carolina

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 223,314 100.0
Under 16 years 46,061 20.6
16 to 20 years 16,918 7.6
21 to 24 years 16,531 7.4
25 to 44 years 78,398 35.1
45 to 64 years 43,860 19.6
65 years and over 21,546 9.6
Mean age (years) 34.1 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 89,001 100.0
Less than $15,000 13,807 15.5
$15,000 to 19,999 5,023 5.6
$20,000 to 24,999 5,707 6.4
$25,000 to 49,999 25,575 28.7
$50,000 to 74,999 18,077 20.3
$75,000 to 99,999 9,355 10.5
$100,000 or more 11,457 12.9
Mean household income (dollars) 56,706 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 43,337 (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 1.64 89,000 8,265 33,540 33,380 10,635 3,175
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.3 37.7 37.5 11.9 3.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.03 26,780 3,955 19,170 2,905 585 165
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.8 71.6 10.8 2.2 0.6
Column percent (X) 30.1 47.9 57.2 8.7 5.5 5.2
2-person household 1.80 29,710 1,890 7,400 16,120 3,610 690
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.4 24.9 54.3 12.2 2.3
Column percent (X) 33.4 22.9 22.1 48.3 33.9 21.7
3-person household 1.94 14,645 1,095 3,395 6,295 3,105 755
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.5 23.2 43.0 21.2 5.2
Column percent (X) 16.5 13.2 10.1 18.9 29.2 23.8
4-or-more-person household 2.05 17,865 1,325 3,575 8,060 3,335 1,565
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.4 20.0 45.1 18.7 8.8
Column percent (X) 20.1 16.0 10.7 24.1 31.4 49.3

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 21.2 109,385 12,630 44,355 25,675 18,580 8,145
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.5 40.5 23.5 17.0 7.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 20.5 84,065 9,530 35,075 21,055 13,345 5,055
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.3 41.7 25.0 15.9 6.0
Column percent (X) 76.9 75.5 79.1 82.0 71.8 62.1
Carpooled 23.2 17,925 1,645 6,785 3,695 3,990 1,810
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.2 37.9 20.6 22.3 10.1
Column percent (X) 16.4 13.0 15.3 14.4 21.5 22.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 34.4 3,385 125 760 545 885 1,070
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.7 22.5 16.1 26.1 31.6
Column percent (X) 3.1 1.0 1.7 2.1 4.8 13.1
Bicycle or walked 12.9 3,355 1,225 1,465 310 260 90
  Row percent (X) 100.0 36.5 43.7 9.2 7.7 2.7
Column percent (X) 3.1 9.7 3.3 1.2 1.4 1.1
Motorcycle or other means 41.1 655 105 265 65 95 120
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.0 40.5 9.9 14.5 18.3
Column percent (X) 0.6 0.8 0.6 0.3 0.5 1.5
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.