CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 143,596 100.0 153,048 100.0 9,452 6.6
In households 141,456 98.5 150,277 98.2 8,821 6.2
In group quarters 2,140 1.5 2,771 1.8 631 29.5

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 56,582 100.0 63,602 100.0 7,020 12.4
1-person household 13,012 23.0 16,772 26.4 3,760 28.9
2-person household 19,971 35.3 23,357 36.7 3,386 17.0
3-person household 11,507 20.3 11,708 18.4 201 1.7
4-person household 8,218 14.5 7,938 12.5 -280 -3.4
5-or-more-person household 3,874 6.8 3,827 6.0 -47 -1.2
Mean number of persons per household 2.50 (X) 2.36 (X) -0.14 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 56,582 100.0 63,602 100.0 7,020 12.4
No vehicle available 4,427 7.8 4,668 7.3 241 5.4
1 vehicle available 16,554 29.3 18,331 28.8 1,777 10.7
2 vehicles available 22,315 39.4 26,261 41.3 3,946 17.7
3 vehicles available 9,263 16.4 10,539 16.6 1,276 13.8
4 vehicles available 2,994 5.3 2,931 4.6 -63 -2.1
5 or more vehicles available 1,029 1.8 872 1.4 -157 -15.3
Mean vehicles per household 1.88 (X) 1.87 (X) -0.02 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 64,499 100.0 67,100 100.0 2,601 4.0
Male 36,194 56.1 36,570 54.5 376 1.0
Female 28,305 43.9 30,530 45.5 2,225 7.9

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 64,499 100.0 67,101 100.0 2,602 4.0
Drove alone 55,163 85.5 57,792 86.1 2,629 4.8
Carpooled 6,173 9.6 6,382 9.5 209 3.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 186 0.3 117 0.2 -69 -37.1
Bicycle or walked 1,199 1.9 835 1.2 -364 -30.4
Motorcycle or other means 461 0.7 375 0.6 -86 -18.7
Worked at home 1,317 2.0 1,600 2.4 283 21.5

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 63,182 100.0 65,501 100.0 2,319 3.7
Less than 5 minutes 2,103 3.3 1,998 3.1 -105 -5.0
5 to 9 minutes 7,916 12.5 7,262 11.1 -654 -8.3
10 to 14 minutes 14,058 22.3 13,091 20.0 -967 -6.9
15 to 19 minutes 14,870 23.5 13,694 20.9 -1,176 -7.9
20 to 29 minutes 13,376 21.2 14,649 22.4 1,273 9.5
30 to 44 minutes 7,659 12.1 9,865 15.1 2,206 28.8
45 or more minutes 3,200 5.1 4,942 7.5 1,742 54.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 18.0 (X) 21.3 (X) 3.3 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 63,182 100.0 65,501 100.0 2,319 3.7
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 16,347 25.9 17,363 26.5 1,016 6.2
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 22,597 35.8 21,513 32.8 -1,084 -4.8
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 8,571 13.6 9,382 14.3 811 9.5
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 3,129 5.0 3,383 5.2 254 8.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 1,680 2.7 1,938 3.0 258 15.4
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 9,712 15.4 10,095 15.4 383 3.9
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 1,146 1.8 1,827 2.8 681 59.4
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: Sullivan County, Tennessee

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 153,048 100.0
Under 16 years 29,440 19.2
16 to 20 years 8,825 5.8
21 to 24 years 6,178 4.0
25 to 44 years 43,823 28.6
45 to 64 years 40,477 26.4
65 years and over 24,305 15.9
Mean age (years) 39.5 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 63,602 100.0
Less than $15,000 13,350 21.0
$15,000 to 19,999 5,083 8.0
$20,000 to 24,999 4,992 7.8
$25,000 to 49,999 21,071 33.1
$50,000 to 74,999 10,201 16.0
$75,000 to 99,999 4,633 7.3
$100,000 or more 4,272 6.7
Mean household income (dollars) 45,546 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 33,529 (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 1.87 63,600 4,670 18,330 26,260 10,540 3,805
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.3 28.8 41.3 16.6 6.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.06 16,770 3,260 10,110 2,745 455 200
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.4 60.3 16.4 2.7 1.2
Column percent (X) 26.4 69.8 55.2 10.5 4.3 5.3
2-person household 1.98 23,355 860 4,870 12,700 3,970 955
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.7 20.9 54.4 17.0 4.1
Column percent (X) 36.7 18.4 26.6 48.4 37.7 25.1
3-person household 2.27 11,710 260 1,855 5,350 3,220 1,025
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.2 15.8 45.7 27.5 8.8
Column percent (X) 18.4 5.6 10.1 20.4 30.6 26.9
4-or-more-person household 2.39 11,765 285 1,500 5,465 2,895 1,615
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.4 12.7 46.5 24.6 13.7
Column percent (X) 18.5 6.1 8.2 20.8 27.5 42.4

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 21.3 65,500 9,260 26,785 14,650 9,865 4,940
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.1 40.9 22.4 15.1 7.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 20.8 57,790 7,885 24,190 13,340 8,370 4,010
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.6 41.9 23.1 14.5 6.9
Column percent (X) 88.2 85.2 90.3 91.1 84.8 81.2
Carpooled 25.4 6,380 710 2,270 1,235 1,375 795
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.1 35.6 19.4 21.6 12.5
Column percent (X) 9.7 7.7 8.5 8.4 13.9 16.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 40.1 115 15 40 4 30 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.0 34.8 3.5 26.1 26.1
Column percent (X) 0.2 0.2 0.1 [ >0 ] 0.3 0.6
Bicycle or walked 8.2 835 575 185 15 55 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 68.9 22.2 1.8 6.6 1.2
Column percent (X) 1.3 6.2 0.7 0.1 0.6 0.2
Motorcycle or other means 43.6 375 80 100 55 40 100
  Row percent (X) 100.0 21.3 26.7 14.7 10.7 26.7
Column percent (X) 0.6 0.9 0.4 0.4 0.4 2.0
1See the entry for this item in the Technical Notes in the root directory or state subdirectories (filename: tech_notes.txt).
>0Value is too near zero to display.
(X)Not applicable.
Source:U.S. Census Bureau. Census of Population and Housing, 1990 and 2000 long-form (sample) data.