CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Dyer County, Tennessee

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 34,854 100.0 37,279 100.0 2,425 7.0
In households 34,372 98.6 36,669 98.4 2,297 6.7
In group quarters 482 1.4 610 1.6 128 26.6

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 13,664 100.0 14,775 100.0 1,111 8.1
1-person household 3,397 24.9 3,743 25.3 346 10.2
2-person household 4,444 32.5 4,972 33.7 528 11.9
3-person household 2,654 19.4 2,788 18.9 134 5.0
4-person household 2,129 15.6 2,033 13.8 -96 -4.5
5-or-more-person household 1,040 7.6 1,239 8.4 199 19.1
Mean number of persons per household 2.52 (X) 2.48 (X) -0.03 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 13,664 100.0 14,775 100.0 1,111 8.1
No vehicle available 1,654 12.1 1,115 7.5 -539 -32.6
1 vehicle available 4,453 32.6 5,121 34.7 668 15.0
2 vehicles available 5,170 37.8 6,150 41.6 980 19.0
3 vehicles available 1,827 13.4 1,783 12.1 -44 -2.4
4 vehicles available 429 3.1 513 3.5 84 19.6
5 or more vehicles available 131 1.0 93 0.6 -38 -29.0
Mean vehicles per household 1.66 (X) 1.71 (X) 0.05 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 15,447 100.0 16,285 100.0 838 5.4
Male 8,472 54.8 8,930 54.8 458 5.4
Female 6,975 45.2 7,355 45.2 380 5.4

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 15,447 100.0 16,284 100.0 837 5.4
Drove alone 12,881 83.4 13,671 84.0 790 6.1
Carpooled 1,937 12.5 2,023 12.4 86 4.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 48 0.3 79 0.5 31 64.6
Bicycle or walked 202 1.3 120 0.7 -82 -40.6
Motorcycle or other means 124 0.8 114 0.7 -10 -8.1
Worked at home 255 1.7 277 1.7 22 8.6

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 15,192 100.0 16,007 100.0 815 5.4
Less than 5 minutes 783 5.2 886 5.5 103 13.2
5 to 9 minutes 3,161 20.8 2,915 18.2 -246 -7.8
10 to 14 minutes 3,560 23.4 3,957 24.7 397 11.2
15 to 19 minutes 3,381 22.3 3,198 20.0 -183 -5.4
20 to 29 minutes 2,316 15.2 2,218 13.9 -98 -4.2
30 to 44 minutes 1,305 8.6 1,489 9.3 184 14.1
45 or more minutes 686 4.5 1,344 8.4 658 95.9
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 15.6 (X) 19.1 (X) 3.5 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 15,192 100.0 16,007 100.0 815 5.4
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 5,282 34.8 5,158 32.2 -124 -2.3
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 4,327 28.5 4,752 29.7 425 9.8
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,605 10.6 1,692 10.6 87 5.4
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 513 3.4 489 3.1 -24 -4.7
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 290 1.9 387 2.4 97 33.4
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 2,894 19.0 2,977 18.6 83 2.9
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 281 1.8 552 3.4 271 96.4
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Dyer County, Tennessee

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 37,279 100.0
Under 16 years 8,542 22.9
16 to 20 years 2,397 6.4
21 to 24 years 1,984 5.3
25 to 44 years 10,610 28.5
45 to 64 years 8,736 23.4
65 years and over 5,010 13.4
Mean age (years) 36.7 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 14,775 100.0
Less than $15,000 3,413 23.1
$15,000 to 19,999 1,125 7.6
$20,000 to 24,999 1,183 8.0
$25,000 to 49,999 4,801 32.5
$50,000 to 74,999 2,572 17.4
$75,000 to 99,999 950 6.4
$100,000 or more 731 4.9
Mean household income (dollars) 40,996 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 32,788 (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 1.71 14,775 1,115 5,120 6,150 1,785 605
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.5 34.7 41.6 12.1 4.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.03 3,745 630 2,515 505 65 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.8 67.2 13.5 1.7 0.9
Column percent (X) 25.3 56.5 49.1 8.2 3.6 5.8
2-person household 1.79 4,970 250 1,295 2,815 510 100
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.0 26.1 56.6 10.3 2.0
Column percent (X) 33.6 22.4 25.3 45.8 28.6 16.5
3-person household 2.00 2,790 100 645 1,365 555 130
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.6 23.1 48.9 19.9 4.7
Column percent (X) 18.9 9.0 12.6 22.2 31.1 21.5
4-or-more-person household 2.14 3,270 135 665 1,470 660 345
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.1 20.3 45.0 20.2 10.6
Column percent (X) 22.1 12.1 13.0 23.9 37.0 57.0

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 19.1 16,005 3,800 7,155 2,220 1,490 1,345
  Row percent (X) 100.0 23.7 44.7 13.9 9.3 8.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 18.4 13,670 3,285 6,270 1,845 1,220 1,045
  Row percent (X) 100.0 24.0 45.9 13.5 8.9 7.6
Column percent (X) 85.4 86.4 87.6 83.1 81.9 77.7
Carpooled 23.6 2,025 365 780 340 260 280
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.0 38.5 16.8 12.8 13.8
Column percent (X) 12.7 9.6 10.9 15.3 17.4 20.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 31.7 80 20 45 4 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 25.0 56.2 5.0 0.0 12.5
Column percent (X) 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.7
Bicycle or walked 5.0 120 100 20 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 83.3 16.7 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.7 2.6 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 23.9 115 30 40 30 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 26.1 34.8 26.1 3.5 3.5
Column percent (X) 0.7 0.8 0.6 1.4 0.3 0.3
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.