CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Richmond County, New York

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 378,977 100.0 443,728 100.0 64,751 17.1
In households 371,561 98.0 434,565 97.9 63,004 17.0
In group quarters 7,416 2.0 9,163 2.1 1,747 23.6

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 130,216 100.0 156,416 100.0 26,200 20.1
1-person household 27,138 20.8 36,347 23.2 9,209 33.9
2-person household 35,086 26.9 42,610 27.2 7,524 21.4
3-person household 25,309 19.4 29,007 18.5 3,698 14.6
4-person household 24,595 18.9 27,554 17.6 2,959 12.0
5-or-more-person household 18,088 13.9 20,898 13.4 2,810 15.5
Mean number of persons per household 2.85 (X) 2.78 (X) -0.08 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 130,216 100.0 156,416 100.0 26,200 20.1
No vehicle available 22,938 17.6 27,684 17.7 4,746 20.7
1 vehicle available 48,452 37.2 59,760 38.2 11,308 23.3
2 vehicles available 43,544 33.4 53,195 34.0 9,651 22.2
3 vehicles available 11,628 8.9 12,117 7.7 489 4.2
4 vehicles available 3,003 2.3 2,873 1.8 -130 -4.3
5 or more vehicles available 651 0.5 787 0.5 136 20.9
Mean vehicles per household 1.43 (X) 1.40 (X) -0.03 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 174,090 100.0 191,145 100.0 17,055 9.8
Male 97,228 55.8 104,095 54.5 6,867 7.1
Female 76,862 44.2 87,050 45.5 10,188 13.3

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 174,090 100.0 191,145 100.0 17,055 9.8
Drove alone 84,862 48.7 103,856 54.3 18,994 22.4
Carpooled 26,796 15.4 23,084 12.1 -3,712 -13.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 53,058 30.5 54,190 28.4 1,132 2.1
Bicycle or walked 6,020 3.5 5,909 3.1 -111 -1.8
Motorcycle or other means 898 0.5 900 0.5 2 0.2
Worked at home 2,456 1.4 3,206 1.7 750 30.5

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 171,634 100.0 187,939 100.0 16,305 9.5
Less than 5 minutes 2,897 1.7 2,400 1.3 -497 -17.2
5 to 9 minutes 10,288 6.0 9,327 5.0 -961 -9.3
10 to 14 minutes 19,949 11.6 17,849 9.5 -2,100 -10.5
15 to 19 minutes 18,610 10.8 18,197 9.7 -413 -2.2
20 to 29 minutes 20,029 11.7 24,071 12.8 4,042 20.2
30 to 44 minutes 27,576 16.1 32,359 17.2 4,783 17.3
45 or more minutes 72,285 42.1 83,736 44.6 11,451 15.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 39.4 (X) 43.9 (X) 4.5 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 171,634 100.0 187,939 100.0 16,305 9.5
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 45,402 26.5 51,965 27.6 6,563 14.5
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 53,783 31.3 55,987 29.8 2,204 4.1
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 34,045 19.8 34,110 18.1 65 0.2
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 9,785 5.7 10,956 5.8 1,171 12.0
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 4,742 2.8 7,055 3.8 2,313 48.8
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 20,748 12.1 23,394 12.4 2,646 12.8
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 3,129 1.8 4,472 2.4 1,343 42.9
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: Richmond County, New York

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 443,728 100.0
Under 16 years 100,675 22.7
16 to 20 years 28,402 6.4
21 to 24 years 20,856 4.7
25 to 44 years 137,567 31.0
45 to 64 years 104,720 23.6
65 years and over 51,508 11.6
Mean age (years) 36.0 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 156,416 100.0
Less than $15,000 21,344 13.6
$15,000 to 19,999 6,666 4.3
$20,000 to 24,999 6,596 4.2
$25,000 to 49,999 35,587 22.8
$50,000 to 74,999 33,233 21.2
$75,000 to 99,999 22,726 14.5
$100,000 or more 30,264 19.3
Mean household income (dollars) 66,947 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 55,039 (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 1.40 156,415 27,685 59,760 53,195 12,115 3,660
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.7 38.2 34.0 7.7 2.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.73 36,345 13,220 20,510 2,170 240 205
  Row percent (X) 100.0 36.4 56.4 6.0 0.7 0.6
Column percent (X) 23.2 47.8 34.3 4.1 2.0 5.6
2-person household 1.33 42,610 6,245 18,285 16,430 1,385 265
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.7 42.9 38.6 3.3 0.6
Column percent (X) 27.2 22.6 30.6 30.9 11.4 7.2
3-person household 1.64 29,005 3,300 8,860 12,505 3,880 460
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.4 30.5 43.1 13.4 1.6
Column percent (X) 18.5 11.9 14.8 23.5 32.0 12.6
4-or-more-person household 1.81 48,450 4,920 12,100 22,090 6,615 2,725
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.2 25.0 45.6 13.7 5.6
Column percent (X) 31.0 17.8 20.2 41.5 54.6 74.5

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 43.9 187,940 11,725 36,045 24,070 32,360 83,735
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.2 19.2 12.8 17.2 44.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 32.8 103,855 7,995 27,850 18,210 21,095 28,710
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.7 26.8 17.5 20.3 27.6
Column percent (X) 55.3 68.2 77.3 75.7 65.2 34.3
Carpooled 42.4 23,085 1,095 3,840 3,155 5,110 9,885
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.7 16.6 13.7 22.1 42.8
Column percent (X) 12.3 9.3 10.7 13.1 15.8 11.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 68.6 54,190 225 1,815 2,190 5,695 44,265
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.4 3.3 4.0 10.5 81.7
Column percent (X) 28.8 1.9 5.0 9.1 17.6 52.9
Bicycle or walked 17.2 5,910 2,200 2,400 450 350 505
  Row percent (X) 100.0 37.2 40.6 7.6 5.9 8.5
Column percent (X) 3.1 18.8 6.7 1.9 1.1 0.6
Motorcycle or other means 46.9 900 210 135 65 115 370
  Row percent (X) 100.0 23.3 15.0 7.2 12.8 41.1
Column percent (X) 0.5 1.8 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.4
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.