CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 17,636 100.0 20,118 100.0 2,482 14.1
In households 17,452 99.0 19,941 99.1 2,489 14.3
In group quarters 184 1.0 177 0.9 -7 -3.8

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 6,693 100.0 8,112 100.0 1,419 21.2
1-person household 1,327 19.8 1,948 24.0 621 46.8
2-person household 2,373 35.5 2,994 36.9 621 26.2
3-person household 1,394 20.8 1,496 18.4 102 7.3
4-person household 1,072 16.0 1,087 13.4 15 1.4
5-or-more-person household 527 7.9 587 7.2 60 11.4
Mean number of persons per household 2.61 (X) 2.46 (X) -0.15 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 6,693 100.0 8,112 100.0 1,419 21.2
No vehicle available 749 11.2 577 7.1 -172 -23.0
1 vehicle available 1,882 28.1 2,283 28.1 401 21.3
2 vehicles available 2,592 38.7 3,304 40.7 712 27.5
3 vehicles available 1,034 15.4 1,412 17.4 378 36.6
4 vehicles available 310 4.6 389 4.8 79 25.5
5 or more vehicles available 126 1.9 147 1.8 21 16.7
Mean vehicles per household 1.81 (X) 1.91 (X) 0.10 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 7,731 100.0 8,600 100.0 869 11.2
Male 4,236 54.8 4,770 55.5 534 12.6
Female 3,495 45.2 3,835 44.6 340 9.7

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 7,731 100.0 8,602 100.0 871 11.3
Drove alone 5,541 71.7 7,134 82.9 1,593 28.7
Carpooled 1,736 22.5 1,036 12.0 -700 -40.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 15 0.2 21 0.2 6 40.0
Bicycle or walked 164 2.1 178 2.1 14 8.5
Motorcycle or other means 61 0.8 90 1.0 29 47.5
Worked at home 214 2.8 143 1.7 -71 -33.2

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 7,517 100.0 8,459 100.0 942 12.5
Less than 5 minutes 405 5.4 207 2.4 -198 -48.9
5 to 9 minutes 1,292 17.2 1,076 12.7 -216 -16.7
10 to 14 minutes 1,202 16.0 1,168 13.8 -34 -2.8
15 to 19 minutes 1,272 16.9 1,583 18.7 311 24.4
20 to 29 minutes 1,367 18.2 1,719 20.3 352 25.7
30 to 44 minutes 1,160 15.4 1,595 18.9 435 37.5
45 or more minutes 819 10.9 1,111 13.1 292 35.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 20.8 (X) 26.1 (X) 5.3 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 7,517 100.0 8,459 100.0 942 12.5
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 4,001 53.2 3,508 41.5 -493 -12.3
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,528 20.3 2,125 25.1 597 39.1
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 362 4.8 543 6.4 181 50.0
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 160 2.1 237 2.8 77 48.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 117 1.6 75 0.9 -42 -35.9
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 925 12.3 1,403 16.6 478 51.7
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 424 5.6 568 6.7 144 34.0
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: Overton County, Tennessee

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 20,118 100.0
Under 16 years 4,065 20.2
16 to 20 years 1,399 7.0
21 to 24 years 903 4.5
25 to 44 years 5,535 27.5
45 to 64 years 5,208 25.9
65 years and over 3,008 15.0
Mean age (years) 38.4 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 8,112 100.0
Less than $15,000 2,080 25.6
$15,000 to 19,999 915 11.3
$20,000 to 24,999 714 8.8
$25,000 to 49,999 2,875 35.4
$50,000 to 74,999 1,167 14.4
$75,000 to 99,999 202 2.5
$100,000 or more 159 2.0
Mean household income (dollars) 34,089 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 26,915 (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 1.91 8,110 575 2,285 3,305 1,410 535
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.1 28.2 40.8 17.4 6.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.06 1,950 420 1,130 310 55 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 21.5 57.9 15.9 2.8 1.8
Column percent (X) 24.0 73.0 49.5 9.4 3.9 6.5
2-person household 1.98 2,995 70 730 1,545 525 125
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.3 24.4 51.6 17.5 4.2
Column percent (X) 36.9 12.2 31.9 46.7 37.2 23.4
3-person household 2.29 1,495 55 220 640 450 130
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.7 14.7 42.8 30.1 8.7
Column percent (X) 18.4 9.6 9.6 19.4 31.9 24.3
4-or-more-person household 2.42 1,675 30 205 810 385 245
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.8 12.2 48.4 23.0 14.6
Column percent (X) 20.7 5.2 9.0 24.5 27.3 45.8

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 26.1 8,460 1,285 2,750 1,720 1,595 1,110
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.2 32.5 20.3 18.9 13.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 23.8 7,135 1,005 2,395 1,535 1,480 715
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.1 33.6 21.5 20.7 10.0
Column percent (X) 84.3 78.2 87.1 89.2 92.8 64.4
Carpooled 42.4 1,035 70 330 175 105 355
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.8 31.9 16.9 10.1 34.3
Column percent (X) 12.2 5.4 12.0 10.2 6.6 32.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 47.1 20 0 0 10 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 50.0 0.0 50.0
Column percent (X) 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.9
Bicycle or walked 12.4 180 160 0 0 10 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 88.9 0.0 0.0 5.6 5.6
Column percent (X) 2.1 12.5 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.9
Motorcycle or other means 38.7 90 45 25 0 0 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 50.0 27.8 0.0 0.0 22.2
Column percent (X) 1.1 3.5 0.9 0.0 0.0 1.8
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.