CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 30,541 100.0 38,961 100.0 8,420 27.6
In households 29,929 98.0 38,416 98.6 8,487 28.4
In group quarters 612 2.0 545 1.4 -67 -10.9

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 11,354 100.0 15,324 100.0 3,970 35.0
1-person household 2,321 20.4 3,590 23.4 1,269 54.7
2-person household 3,735 32.9 5,569 36.3 1,834 49.1
3-person household 2,357 20.8 2,817 18.4 460 19.5
4-person household 1,916 16.9 2,139 14.0 223 11.6
5-or-more-person household 1,025 9.0 1,209 7.9 184 18.0
Mean number of persons per household 2.64 (X) 2.51 (X) -0.13 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 11,354 100.0 15,324 100.0 3,970 35.0
No vehicle available 748 6.6 984 6.4 236 31.6
1 vehicle available 3,414 30.1 4,573 29.8 1,159 33.9
2 vehicles available 4,292 37.8 5,770 37.7 1,478 34.4
3 vehicles available 2,051 18.1 2,782 18.2 731 35.6
4 vehicles available 615 5.4 774 5.1 159 25.9
5 or more vehicles available 234 2.1 441 2.9 207 88.5
Mean vehicles per household 1.93 (X) 1.95 (X) 0.02 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 12,841 100.0 15,885 100.0 3,044 23.7
Male 7,108 55.4 8,770 55.2 1,662 23.4
Female 5,733 44.6 7,115 44.8 1,382 24.1

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 12,841 100.0 15,885 100.0 3,044 23.7
Drove alone 9,825 76.5 13,076 82.3 3,251 33.1
Carpooled 2,389 18.6 2,106 13.3 -283 -11.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 12 0.1 28 0.2 16 133.3
Bicycle or walked 234 1.8 176 1.1 -58 -24.8
Motorcycle or other means 74 0.6 101 0.6 27 36.5
Worked at home 307 2.4 398 2.5 91 29.6

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 12,534 100.0 15,487 100.0 2,953 23.6
Less than 5 minutes 407 3.2 520 3.4 113 27.8
5 to 9 minutes 1,806 14.4 1,792 11.6 -14 -0.8
10 to 14 minutes 1,910 15.2 2,121 13.7 211 11.0
15 to 19 minutes 1,863 14.9 2,232 14.4 369 19.8
20 to 29 minutes 2,241 17.9 3,028 19.6 787 35.1
30 to 44 minutes 2,319 18.5 3,376 21.8 1,057 45.6
45 or more minutes 1,988 15.9 2,418 15.6 430 21.6
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 24.1 (X) 26.0 (X) 1.9 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 12,534 100.0 15,487 100.0 2,953 23.6
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 5,735 45.8 5,872 37.9 137 2.4
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 3,072 24.5 4,001 25.8 929 30.2
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,100 8.8 1,355 8.7 255 23.2
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 357 2.8 526 3.4 169 47.3
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 246 2.0 344 2.2 98 39.8
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,747 13.9 2,613 16.9 866 49.6
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 277 2.2 776 5.0 499 180.1
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: Monroe County, Tennessee

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 38,961 100.0
Under 16 years 8,572 22.0
16 to 20 years 2,595 6.7
21 to 24 years 1,839 4.7
25 to 44 years 11,220 28.8
45 to 64 years 9,603 24.6
65 years and over 5,132 13.2
Mean age (years) 36.9 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 15,324 100.0
Less than $15,000 3,522 23.0
$15,000 to 19,999 1,334 8.7
$20,000 to 24,999 1,454 9.5
$25,000 to 49,999 5,297 34.6
$50,000 to 74,999 2,466 16.1
$75,000 to 99,999 620 4.0
$100,000 or more 631 4.1
Mean household income (dollars) 37,895 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 30,337 (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 1.95 15,325 985 4,575 5,770 2,780 1,215
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.4 29.9 37.7 18.1 7.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.15 3,590 605 2,190 550 170 75
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.9 61.0 15.3 4.7 2.1
Column percent (X) 23.4 61.4 47.9 9.5 6.1 6.2
2-person household 2.00 5,570 235 1,275 2,720 1,035 305
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.2 22.9 48.8 18.6 5.5
Column percent (X) 36.3 23.9 27.9 47.1 37.2 25.1
3-person household 2.24 2,815 65 585 1,205 660 305
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.3 20.8 42.8 23.4 10.8
Column percent (X) 18.4 6.6 12.8 20.9 23.7 25.1
4-or-more-person household 2.47 3,350 80 530 1,290 920 530
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.4 15.8 38.5 27.5 15.8
Column percent (X) 21.9 8.1 11.6 22.4 33.1 43.6

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 26.0 15,485 2,310 4,355 3,030 3,375 2,420
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.9 28.1 19.6 21.8 15.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 25.5 13,075 1,960 3,840 2,560 2,760 1,955
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.0 29.4 19.6 21.1 15.0
Column percent (X) 84.4 84.8 88.2 84.5 81.8 80.8
Carpooled 29.7 2,105 185 465 470 555 430
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.8 22.1 22.3 26.4 20.4
Column percent (X) 13.6 8.0 10.7 15.5 16.4 17.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 27.0 30 15 0 0 0 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 50.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 50.0
Column percent (X) 0.2 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6
Bicycle or walked 7.0 175 130 30 0 20 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 74.3 17.1 0.0 11.4 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.1 5.6 0.7 0.0 0.6 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 47.7 100 25 20 0 40 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 25.0 20.0 0.0 40.0 15.0
Column percent (X) 0.6 1.1 0.5 0.0 1.2 0.6
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.