CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 6,612 100.0 7,631 100.0 1,019 15.4
In households 6,468 97.8 7,487 98.1 1,019 15.8
In group quarters 144 2.2 144 1.9 0 0.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 2,495 100.0 3,049 100.0 554 22.2
1-person household 557 22.3 753 24.7 196 35.2
2-person household 869 34.8 1,115 36.6 246 28.3
3-person household 477 19.1 542 17.8 65 13.6
4-person household 390 15.6 386 12.7 -4 -1.0
5-or-more-person household 202 8.1 253 8.3 51 25.2
Mean number of persons per household 2.59 (X) 2.46 (X) -0.14 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 2,495 100.0 3,049 100.0 554 22.2
No vehicle available 213 8.5 191 6.3 -22 -10.3
1 vehicle available 780 31.3 839 27.5 59 7.6
2 vehicles available 971 38.9 1,174 38.5 203 20.9
3 vehicles available 375 15.0 673 22.1 298 79.5
4 vehicles available 101 4.0 131 4.3 30 29.7
5 or more vehicles available 55 2.2 41 1.3 -14 -25.5
Mean vehicles per household 1.82 (X) 1.95 (X) 0.13 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,706 100.0 3,165 100.0 459 17.0
Male 1,475 54.5 1,795 56.7 320 21.7
Female 1,231 45.5 1,370 43.3 139 11.3

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,706 100.0 3,167 100.0 461 17.0
Drove alone 1,996 73.8 2,358 74.5 362 18.1
Carpooled 494 18.3 608 19.2 114 23.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 2 0.1 6 0.2 4 200.0
Bicycle or walked 48 1.8 31 1.0 -17 -35.4
Motorcycle or other means 40 1.5 15 0.5 -25 -62.5
Worked at home 126 4.7 149 4.7 23 18.3

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,580 100.0 3,018 100.0 438 17.0
Less than 5 minutes 192 7.4 155 5.1 -37 -19.3
5 to 9 minutes 373 14.5 381 12.6 8 2.1
10 to 14 minutes 458 17.8 431 14.3 -27 -5.9
15 to 19 minutes 419 16.2 423 14.0 4 1.0
20 to 29 minutes 475 18.4 564 18.7 89 18.7
30 to 44 minutes 386 15.0 510 16.9 124 32.1
45 or more minutes 277 10.7 554 18.4 277 100.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 20.8 (X) 27.9 (X) 7.1 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,580 100.0 3,018 100.0 438 17.0
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,430 55.4 1,359 45.0 -71 -5.0
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 573 22.2 619 20.5 46 8.0
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 180 7.0 241 8.0 61 33.9
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 72 2.8 80 2.7 8 11.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 17 0.7 106 3.5 89 523.5
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 278 10.8 402 13.3 124 44.6
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 30 1.2 211 7.0 181 603.3
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

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

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 7,631 100.0
Under 16 years 1,645 21.6
16 to 20 years 399 5.2
21 to 24 years 378 5.0
25 to 44 years 1,942 25.4
45 to 64 years 2,022 26.5
65 years and over 1,245 16.3
Mean age (years) 39.0 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 3,049 100.0
Less than $15,000 791 25.9
$15,000 to 19,999 262 8.6
$20,000 to 24,999 320 10.5
$25,000 to 49,999 939 30.8
$50,000 to 74,999 412 13.5
$75,000 to 99,999 197 6.5
$100,000 or more 128 4.2
Mean household income (dollars) 42,246 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 28,061 (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 3,050 190 840 1,175 675 170
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.2 27.5 38.5 22.1 5.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.15 755 115 460 125 45 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.2 60.9 16.6 6.0 0.5
Column percent (X) 24.8 60.5 54.8 10.6 6.7 2.4
2-person household 2.07 1,115 25 240 525 280 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.2 21.5 47.1 25.1 4.0
Column percent (X) 36.6 13.2 28.6 44.7 41.5 26.5
3-person household 2.32 540 15 65 255 175 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.8 12.0 47.2 32.4 6.5
Column percent (X) 17.7 7.9 7.7 21.7 25.9 20.6
4-or-more-person household 2.36 640 35 75 270 180 85
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.5 11.7 42.2 28.1 13.3
Column percent (X) 21.0 18.4 8.9 23.0 26.7 50.0

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 27.9 3,020 535 855 565 510 555
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.7 28.3 18.7 16.9 18.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 25.4 2,360 450 730 400 435 345
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.1 30.9 16.9 18.4 14.6
Column percent (X) 78.1 84.1 85.4 70.8 85.3 62.2
Carpooled 38.1 610 55 120 160 75 195
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.0 19.7 26.2 12.3 32.0
Column percent (X) 20.2 10.3 14.0 28.3 14.7 35.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 14.2 4 4 0 4 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 100.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.1 0.7 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 4.7 30 25 4 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 83.3 13.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.0 4.7 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 72.0 15 0 0 4 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 26.7 0.0 66.7
Column percent (X) 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.7 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.