CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 98,935 100.0 131,063 100.0 32,128 32.5
In households 97,227 98.3 128,894 98.3 31,667 32.6
In group quarters 1,708 1.7 2,169 1.7 461 27.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 37,598 100.0 49,584 100.0 11,986 31.9
1-person household 7,985 21.2 10,780 21.7 2,795 35.0
2-person household 12,861 34.2 17,018 34.3 4,157 32.3
3-person household 7,533 20.0 9,368 18.9 1,835 24.4
4-person household 6,194 16.5 7,998 16.1 1,804 29.1
5-or-more-person household 3,025 8.0 4,420 8.9 1,395 46.1
Mean number of persons per household 2.59 (X) 2.60 (X) 0.01 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 37,598 100.0 49,584 100.0 11,986 31.9
No vehicle available 2,898 7.7 2,903 5.9 5 0.2
1 vehicle available 9,953 26.5 13,829 27.9 3,876 38.9
2 vehicles available 15,114 40.2 21,567 43.5 6,453 42.7
3 vehicles available 6,753 18.0 8,156 16.4 1,403 20.8
4 vehicles available 1,870 5.0 2,275 4.6 405 21.7
5 or more vehicles available 1,010 2.7 854 1.7 -156 -15.4
Mean vehicles per household 1.95 (X) 1.92 (X) -0.04 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 51,039 100.0 65,980 100.0 14,941 29.3
Male 27,677 54.2 35,635 54.0 7,958 28.8
Female 23,362 45.8 30,350 46.0 6,988 29.9

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 51,039 100.0 65,982 100.0 14,943 29.3
Drove alone 41,125 80.6 54,965 83.3 13,840 33.7
Carpooled 7,907 15.5 8,085 12.3 178 2.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 112 0.2 237 0.4 125 111.6
Bicycle or walked 807 1.6 767 1.2 -40 -5.0
Motorcycle or other means 268 0.5 423 0.6 155 57.8
Worked at home 820 1.6 1,505 2.3 685 83.5

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 50,219 100.0 64,477 100.0 14,258 28.4
Less than 5 minutes 1,049 2.1 1,537 2.4 488 46.5
5 to 9 minutes 5,752 11.5 5,327 8.3 -425 -7.4
10 to 14 minutes 8,198 16.3 8,940 13.9 742 9.1
15 to 19 minutes 8,495 16.9 9,767 15.1 1,272 15.0
20 to 29 minutes 10,360 20.6 12,501 19.4 2,141 20.7
30 to 44 minutes 10,567 21.0 15,159 23.5 4,592 43.5
45 or more minutes 5,798 11.5 11,246 17.4 5,448 94.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 22.3 (X) 27.0 (X) 4.7 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 50,219 100.0 64,477 100.0 14,258 28.4
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 16,525 32.9 20,520 31.8 3,995 24.2
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 15,363 30.6 21,412 33.2 6,049 39.4
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 7,035 14.0 8,378 13.0 1,343 19.1
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 1,479 2.9 2,342 3.6 863 58.4
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 968 1.9 1,362 2.1 394 40.7
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 7,845 15.6 8,870 13.8 1,025 13.1
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 1,004 2.0 1,593 2.5 589 58.7
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

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

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 131,063 100.0
Under 16 years 30,562 23.3
16 to 20 years 7,580 5.8
21 to 24 years 6,189 4.7
25 to 44 years 42,681 32.6
45 to 64 years 28,806 22.0
65 years and over 15,245 11.6
Mean age (years) 35.6 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 49,584 100.0
Less than $15,000 5,864 11.8
$15,000 to 19,999 2,614 5.3
$20,000 to 24,999 3,243 6.5
$25,000 to 49,999 15,052 30.4
$50,000 to 74,999 11,783 23.8
$75,000 to 99,999 5,363 10.8
$100,000 or more 5,665 11.4
Mean household income (dollars) 55,366 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 46,140 (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 1.92 49,585 2,905 13,830 21,565 8,155 3,130
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.9 27.9 43.5 16.4 6.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.08 10,780 1,630 7,075 1,745 275 55
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.1 65.6 16.2 2.6 0.5
Column percent (X) 21.7 56.1 51.2 8.1 3.4 1.8
2-person household 1.96 17,020 690 3,460 9,560 2,620 690
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.1 20.3 56.2 15.4 4.1
Column percent (X) 34.3 23.8 25.0 44.3 32.1 22.0
3-person household 2.23 9,370 210 1,590 4,440 2,340 790
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.2 17.0 47.4 25.0 8.4
Column percent (X) 18.9 7.2 11.5 20.6 28.7 25.2
4-or-more-person household 2.34 12,420 370 1,710 5,820 2,920 1,600
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.0 13.8 46.9 23.5 12.9
Column percent (X) 25.0 12.7 12.4 27.0 35.8 51.1

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 27.0 64,475 6,865 18,705 12,500 15,160 11,245
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.6 29.0 19.4 23.5 17.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 26.4 54,965 5,845 16,120 10,855 12,990 9,160
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.6 29.3 19.7 23.6 16.7
Column percent (X) 85.3 85.1 86.2 86.8 85.7 81.5
Carpooled 30.6 8,085 645 2,170 1,430 2,020 1,820
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.0 26.8 17.7 25.0 22.5
Column percent (X) 12.5 9.4 11.6 11.4 13.3 16.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 47.6 235 15 45 10 25 140
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.4 19.1 4.3 10.6 59.6
Column percent (X) 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 1.2
Bicycle or walked 13.6 765 320 250 110 55 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 41.8 32.7 14.4 7.2 4.6
Column percent (X) 1.2 4.7 1.3 0.9 0.4 0.3
Motorcycle or other means 42.4 425 40 120 100 70 95
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.4 28.2 23.5 16.5 22.4
Column percent (X) 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.8 0.5 0.8
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.