CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 17,095 100.0 20,659 100.0 3,564 20.8
In households 16,926 99.0 20,480 99.1 3,554 21.0
In group quarters 169 1.0 179 0.9 10 5.9

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 6,348 100.0 8,298 100.0 1,950 30.7
1-person household 1,219 19.2 1,859 22.4 640 52.5
2-person household 2,151 33.9 3,000 36.2 849 39.5
3-person household 1,397 22.0 1,706 20.6 309 22.1
4-person household 1,084 17.1 1,209 14.6 125 11.5
5-or-more-person household 497 7.8 524 6.3 27 5.4
Mean number of persons per household 2.67 (X) 2.47 (X) -0.20 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 6,348 100.0 8,298 100.0 1,950 30.7
No vehicle available 605 9.5 556 6.7 -49 -8.1
1 vehicle available 1,529 24.1 2,048 24.7 519 33.9
2 vehicles available 2,457 38.7 3,337 40.2 880 35.8
3 vehicles available 1,192 18.8 1,695 20.4 503 42.2
4 vehicles available 385 6.1 533 6.4 148 38.4
5 or more vehicles available 180 2.8 129 1.6 -51 -28.3
Mean vehicles per household 1.98 (X) 2.01 (X) 0.03 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 7,272 100.0 8,780 100.0 1,508 20.7
Male 4,331 59.6 5,050 57.5 719 16.6
Female 2,941 40.4 3,730 42.5 789 26.8

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 7,272 100.0 8,781 100.0 1,509 20.8
Drove alone 5,100 70.1 7,153 81.5 2,053 40.3
Carpooled 1,603 22.0 1,193 13.6 -410 -25.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 4 0.1 22 0.3 18 450.0
Bicycle or walked 212 2.9 117 1.3 -95 -44.8
Motorcycle or other means 32 0.4 30 0.3 -2 -6.2
Worked at home 321 4.4 266 3.0 -55 -17.1

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 6,951 100.0 8,515 100.0 1,564 22.5
Less than 5 minutes 368 5.3 333 3.9 -35 -9.5
5 to 9 minutes 574 8.3 646 7.6 72 12.5
10 to 14 minutes 607 8.7 717 8.4 110 18.1
15 to 19 minutes 804 11.6 1,067 12.5 263 32.7
20 to 29 minutes 1,274 18.3 1,634 19.2 360 28.3
30 to 44 minutes 1,820 26.2 2,359 27.7 539 29.6
45 or more minutes 1,504 21.6 1,759 20.7 255 17.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 27.3 (X) 29.1 (X) 1.8 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 6,951 100.0 8,515 100.0 1,564 22.5
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 3,374 48.5 3,316 38.9 -58 -1.7
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,663 23.9 2,421 28.4 758 45.6
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 594 8.5 760 8.9 166 27.9
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 175 2.5 287 3.4 112 64.0
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 134 1.9 178 2.1 44 32.8
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 880 12.7 1,105 13.0 225 25.6
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 131 1.9 448 5.3 317 242.0
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: Grainger County, Tennessee

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 20,659 100.0
Under 16 years 4,228 20.5
16 to 20 years 1,169 5.7
21 to 24 years 1,052 5.1
25 to 44 years 6,289 30.4
45 to 64 years 5,326 25.8
65 years and over 2,595 12.6
Mean age (years) 37.5 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 8,298 100.0
Less than $15,000 2,335 28.1
$15,000 to 19,999 697 8.4
$20,000 to 24,999 720 8.7
$25,000 to 49,999 2,763 33.3
$50,000 to 74,999 1,212 14.6
$75,000 to 99,999 257 3.1
$100,000 or more 314 3.8
Mean household income (dollars) 35,999 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 27,997 (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 2.01 8,300 555 2,050 3,335 1,695 660
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.7 24.7 40.2 20.4 8.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.15 1,860 400 990 305 120 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 21.5 53.2 16.4 6.5 2.4
Column percent (X) 22.4 72.1 48.3 9.1 7.1 6.8
2-person household 2.06 3,000 105 520 1,640 600 140
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.5 17.3 54.7 20.0 4.7
Column percent (X) 36.1 18.9 25.4 49.2 35.4 21.2
3-person household 2.38 1,705 20 285 660 565 175
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.2 16.7 38.7 33.1 10.3
Column percent (X) 20.5 3.6 13.9 19.8 33.3 26.5
4-or-more-person household 2.45 1,735 30 255 735 415 305
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.7 14.7 42.4 23.9 17.6
Column percent (X) 20.9 5.4 12.4 22.0 24.5 46.2

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 29.1 8,515 980 1,785 1,635 2,360 1,760
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.5 21.0 19.2 27.7 20.7
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 28.7 7,155 760 1,490 1,445 2,030 1,430
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.6 20.8 20.2 28.4 20.0
Column percent (X) 84.0 77.6 83.5 88.4 86.0 81.2
Carpooled 33.0 1,195 95 270 185 325 320
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.9 22.6 15.5 27.2 26.8
Column percent (X) 14.0 9.7 15.1 11.3 13.8 18.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 75.0 20 10 0 0 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 50.0 0.0 0.0 20.0 20.0
Column percent (X) 0.2 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2
Bicycle or walked 4.1 115 100 15 4 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 87.0 13.0 3.5 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.4 10.2 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 20.0 30 15 10 4 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 50.0 33.3 13.3 13.3 13.3
Column percent (X) 0.4 1.5 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.2
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.