CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 46,315 100.0 48,152 100.0 1,837 4.0
In households 45,554 98.4 47,085 97.8 1,531 3.4
In group quarters 761 1.6 1,067 2.2 306 40.2

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 18,324 100.0 19,500 100.0 1,176 6.4
1-person household 4,562 24.9 5,337 27.4 775 17.0
2-person household 6,261 34.2 6,681 34.3 420 6.7
3-person household 3,472 18.9 3,468 17.8 -4 -0.1
4-person household 2,680 14.6 2,608 13.4 -72 -2.7
5-or-more-person household 1,349 7.4 1,406 7.2 57 4.2
Mean number of persons per household 2.49 (X) 2.41 (X) -0.07 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 18,324 100.0 19,500 100.0 1,176 6.4
No vehicle available 1,918 10.5 1,483 7.6 -435 -22.7
1 vehicle available 6,322 34.5 6,542 33.5 220 3.5
2 vehicles available 6,988 38.1 7,997 41.0 1,009 14.4
3 vehicles available 2,360 12.9 2,734 14.0 374 15.8
4 vehicles available 633 3.5 598 3.1 -35 -5.5
5 or more vehicles available 103 0.6 146 0.7 43 41.7
Mean vehicles per household 1.66 (X) 1.74 (X) 0.08 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 19,610 100.0 21,000 100.0 1,390 7.1
Male 10,377 52.9 11,365 54.1 988 9.5
Female 9,233 47.1 9,630 45.9 397 4.3

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 19,610 100.0 20,998 100.0 1,388 7.1
Drove alone 15,513 79.1 17,764 84.6 2,251 14.5
Carpooled 2,951 15.0 2,447 11.7 -504 -17.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 32 0.2 38 0.2 6 18.8
Bicycle or walked 480 2.4 210 1.0 -270 -56.2
Motorcycle or other means 204 1.0 214 1.0 10 4.9
Worked at home 430 2.2 325 1.5 -105 -24.4

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 19,180 100.0 20,673 100.0 1,493 7.8
Less than 5 minutes 1,287 6.7 1,230 5.9 -57 -4.4
5 to 9 minutes 4,208 21.9 3,139 15.2 -1,069 -25.4
10 to 14 minutes 3,346 17.4 3,224 15.6 -122 -3.6
15 to 19 minutes 2,958 15.4 3,054 14.8 96 3.2
20 to 29 minutes 3,149 16.4 3,967 19.2 818 26.0
30 to 44 minutes 2,796 14.6 4,032 19.5 1,236 44.2
45 or more minutes 1,436 7.5 2,027 9.8 591 41.2
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 17.9 (X) 22.1 (X) 4.2 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 19,180 100.0 20,673 100.0 1,493 7.8
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 6,987 36.4 7,629 36.9 642 9.2
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 5,928 30.9 5,788 28.0 -140 -2.4
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,821 9.5 1,625 7.9 -196 -10.8
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 438 2.3 395 1.9 -43 -9.8
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 281 1.5 325 1.6 44 15.7
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 3,209 16.7 4,098 19.8 889 27.7
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 516 2.7 813 3.9 297 57.6
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: Gibson County, Tennessee

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 48,152 100.0
Under 16 years 10,263 21.3
16 to 20 years 3,098 6.4
21 to 24 years 2,040 4.2
25 to 44 years 12,966 26.9
45 to 64 years 11,328 23.5
65 years and over 8,457 17.6
Mean age (years) 39.1 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 19,500 100.0
Less than $15,000 4,221 21.6
$15,000 to 19,999 1,533 7.9
$20,000 to 24,999 1,889 9.7
$25,000 to 49,999 6,489 33.3
$50,000 to 74,999 3,399 17.4
$75,000 to 99,999 1,171 6.0
$100,000 or more 798 4.1
Mean household income (dollars) 39,678 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 31,105 (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 19,500 1,485 6,540 7,995 2,735 745
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.6 33.5 41.0 14.0 3.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.00 5,335 985 3,465 805 65 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.5 64.9 15.1 1.2 0.4
Column percent (X) 27.4 66.3 53.0 10.1 2.4 2.7
2-person household 1.83 6,680 215 1,745 3,840 770 110
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.2 26.1 57.5 11.5 1.6
Column percent (X) 34.3 14.5 26.7 48.0 28.2 14.8
3-person household 2.06 3,470 135 740 1,545 870 180
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.9 21.3 44.5 25.1 5.2
Column percent (X) 17.8 9.1 11.3 19.3 31.8 24.2
4-or-more-person household 2.29 4,015 150 585 1,810 1,030 435
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.7 14.6 45.1 25.7 10.8
Column percent (X) 20.6 10.1 8.9 22.6 37.7 58.4

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 22.1 20,675 4,370 6,280 3,965 4,030 2,025
  Row percent (X) 100.0 21.1 30.4 19.2 19.5 9.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 22.2 17,765 3,620 5,460 3,545 3,410 1,735
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.4 30.7 20.0 19.2 9.8
Column percent (X) 85.9 82.8 86.9 89.4 84.6 85.7
Carpooled 22.4 2,445 530 725 385 555 250
  Row percent (X) 100.0 21.7 29.7 15.7 22.7 10.2
Column percent (X) 11.8 12.1 11.5 9.7 13.8 12.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 14.2 40 4 20 0 10 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.0 50.0 0.0 25.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.0
Bicycle or walked 8.0 210 140 45 10 20 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 66.7 21.4 4.8 9.5 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.0 3.2 0.7 0.3 0.5 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 23.8 215 75 25 30 40 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 34.9 11.6 14.0 18.6 20.9
Column percent (X) 1.0 1.7 0.4 0.8 1.0 2.2
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.