CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 16,549 100.0 17,667 100.0 1,118 6.8
In households 16,322 98.6 17,376 98.4 1,054 6.5
In group quarters 227 1.4 291 1.6 64 28.2

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 6,586 100.0 7,544 100.0 958 14.5
1-person household 1,571 23.9 2,072 27.5 501 31.9
2-person household 2,319 35.2 2,834 37.6 515 22.2
3-person household 1,348 20.5 1,421 18.8 73 5.4
4-person household 951 14.4 818 10.8 -133 -14.0
5-or-more-person household 397 6.0 399 5.3 2 0.5
Mean number of persons per household 2.48 (X) 2.30 (X) -0.17 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 6,586 100.0 7,544 100.0 958 14.5
No vehicle available 666 10.1 590 7.8 -76 -11.4
1 vehicle available 1,833 27.8 2,094 27.8 261 14.2
2 vehicles available 2,417 36.7 2,938 38.9 521 21.6
3 vehicles available 1,172 17.8 1,282 17.0 110 9.4
4 vehicles available 344 5.2 488 6.5 144 41.9
5 or more vehicles available 154 2.3 152 2.0 -2 -1.3
Mean vehicles per household 1.88 (X) 1.93 (X) 0.05 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 6,792 100.0 7,470 100.0 678 10.0
Male 3,928 57.8 4,185 56.0 257 6.5
Female 2,864 42.2 3,285 44.0 421 14.7

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 6,792 100.0 7,472 100.0 680 10.0
Drove alone 5,479 80.7 6,399 85.6 920 16.8
Carpooled 1,013 14.9 837 11.2 -176 -17.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 24 0.4 1 [ >0 ] -23 -95.8
Bicycle or walked 104 1.5 67 0.9 -37 -35.6
Motorcycle or other means 50 0.7 39 0.5 -11 -22.0
Worked at home 122 1.8 129 1.7 7 5.7

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 6,670 100.0 7,343 100.0 673 10.1
Less than 5 minutes 304 4.6 291 4.0 -13 -4.3
5 to 9 minutes 1,217 18.2 1,138 15.5 -79 -6.5
10 to 14 minutes 1,211 18.2 1,241 16.9 30 2.5
15 to 19 minutes 1,000 15.0 1,062 14.5 62 6.2
20 to 29 minutes 1,354 20.3 1,581 21.5 227 16.8
30 to 44 minutes 1,085 16.3 1,304 17.8 219 20.2
45 or more minutes 499 7.5 726 9.9 227 45.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 19.2 (X) 21.2 (X) 2.1 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 6,670 100.0 7,343 100.0 673 10.1
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,329 34.9 2,363 32.2 34 1.5
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 2,028 30.4 2,012 27.4 -16 -0.8
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 740 11.1 872 11.9 132 17.8
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 159 2.4 292 4.0 133 83.6
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 102 1.5 107 1.5 5 4.9
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,170 17.5 1,405 19.1 235 20.1
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 142 2.1 292 4.0 150 105.6
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

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

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 17,667 100.0
Under 16 years 3,173 18.0
16 to 20 years 1,006 5.7
21 to 24 years 744 4.2
25 to 44 years 4,865 27.5
45 to 64 years 4,684 26.5
65 years and over 3,195 18.1
Mean age (years) 40.7 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 7,544 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,760 23.3
$15,000 to 19,999 729 9.7
$20,000 to 24,999 644 8.5
$25,000 to 49,999 2,563 34.0
$50,000 to 74,999 1,205 16.0
$75,000 to 99,999 366 4.9
$100,000 or more 277 3.7
Mean household income (dollars) 36,182 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 29,863 (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 1.93 7,545 590 2,095 2,940 1,280 640
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.8 27.8 39.0 17.0 8.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.09 2,070 435 1,180 340 90 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 21.0 57.0 16.4 4.3 1.2
Column percent (X) 27.4 73.7 56.3 11.6 7.0 3.9
2-person household 2.01 2,835 125 580 1,495 440 195
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.4 20.5 52.7 15.5 6.9
Column percent (X) 37.6 21.2 27.7 50.9 34.4 30.5
3-person household 2.50 1,420 15 210 560 430 200
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.1 14.8 39.4 30.3 14.1
Column percent (X) 18.8 2.5 10.0 19.0 33.6 31.2
4-or-more-person household 2.53 1,215 15 120 540 325 215
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.2 9.9 44.4 26.7 17.7
Column percent (X) 16.1 2.5 5.7 18.4 25.4 33.6

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 21.2 7,345 1,430 2,305 1,580 1,305 725
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.5 31.4 21.5 17.8 9.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 20.4 6,400 1,280 2,010 1,390 1,195 520
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.0 31.4 21.7 18.7 8.1
Column percent (X) 87.1 89.5 87.2 88.0 91.6 71.7
Carpooled 27.3 835 105 280 180 90 180
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.6 33.5 21.6 10.8 21.6
Column percent (X) 11.4 7.3 12.1 11.4 6.9 24.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 20.0 4 0 4 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 23.5 65 35 0 4 0 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 53.8 0.0 6.2 0.0 38.5
Column percent (X) 0.9 2.4 0.0 0.3 0.0 3.4
Motorcycle or other means 20.6 40 4 10 4 15 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.0 25.0 10.0 37.5 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.3 1.1 0.0
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.