CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 13,694 100.0 17,808 100.0 4,114 30.0
In households 13,575 99.1 17,672 99.2 4,097 30.2
In group quarters 119 0.9 136 0.8 17 14.3

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 5,000 100.0 6,711 100.0 1,711 34.2
1-person household 821 16.4 1,351 20.1 530 64.6
2-person household 1,610 32.2 2,346 35.0 736 45.7
3-person household 1,189 23.8 1,386 20.7 197 16.6
4-person household 887 17.7 1,071 16.0 184 20.7
5-or-more-person household 493 9.9 557 8.3 64 13.0
Mean number of persons per household 2.72 (X) 2.63 (X) -0.08 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 5,000 100.0 6,711 100.0 1,711 34.2
No vehicle available 409 8.2 444 6.6 35 8.6
1 vehicle available 1,554 31.1 1,838 27.4 284 18.3
2 vehicles available 1,870 37.4 2,760 41.1 890 47.6
3 vehicles available 833 16.7 1,170 17.4 337 40.5
4 vehicles available 258 5.2 282 4.2 24 9.3
5 or more vehicles available 76 1.5 217 3.2 141 185.5
Mean vehicles per household 1.85 (X) 1.96 (X) 0.11 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 5,760 100.0 7,300 100.0 1,540 26.7
Male 3,332 57.8 4,130 56.6 798 23.9
Female 2,428 42.2 3,175 43.5 747 30.8

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 5,760 100.0 7,302 100.0 1,542 26.8
Drove alone 4,208 73.1 5,916 81.0 1,708 40.6
Carpooled 1,229 21.3 1,099 15.1 -130 -10.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 8 0.1 0 0.0 -8 -100.0
Bicycle or walked 57 1.0 110 1.5 53 93.0
Motorcycle or other means 54 0.9 38 0.5 -16 -29.6
Worked at home 204 3.5 139 1.9 -65 -31.9

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 5,556 100.0 7,163 100.0 1,607 28.9
Less than 5 minutes 137 2.5 179 2.5 42 30.7
5 to 9 minutes 404 7.3 453 6.3 49 12.1
10 to 14 minutes 408 7.3 579 8.1 171 41.9
15 to 19 minutes 591 10.6 726 10.1 135 22.8
20 to 29 minutes 755 13.6 1,145 16.0 390 51.7
30 to 44 minutes 1,607 28.9 1,968 27.5 361 22.5
45 or more minutes 1,654 29.8 2,113 29.5 459 27.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 31.1 (X) 31.5 (X) 0.4 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 5,556 100.0 7,163 100.0 1,607 28.9
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,451 44.1 2,993 41.8 542 22.1
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,591 28.6 2,071 28.9 480 30.2
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 539 9.7 655 9.1 116 21.5
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 178 3.2 239 3.3 61 34.3
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 89 1.6 77 1.1 -12 -13.5
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 574 10.3 797 11.1 223 38.9
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 134 2.4 331 4.6 197 147.0
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: Union County, Tennessee

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 17,808 100.0
Under 16 years 4,049 22.7
16 to 20 years 1,234 6.9
21 to 24 years 893 5.0
25 to 44 years 5,541 31.1
45 to 64 years 4,151 23.3
65 years and over 1,940 10.9
Mean age (years) 35.6 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 6,711 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,874 27.9
$15,000 to 19,999 633 9.4
$20,000 to 24,999 586 8.7
$25,000 to 49,999 2,257 33.6
$50,000 to 74,999 847 12.6
$75,000 to 99,999 245 3.7
$100,000 or more 269 4.0
Mean household income (dollars) 35,446 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 27,335 (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 1.96 6,710 445 1,840 2,760 1,170 500
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.6 27.4 41.1 17.4 7.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.15 1,350 250 730 295 70 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.5 54.1 21.9 5.2 0.3
Column percent (X) 20.1 56.2 39.7 10.7 6.0 0.8
2-person household 1.96 2,345 95 535 1,240 375 105
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.1 22.8 52.9 16.0 4.5
Column percent (X) 34.9 21.3 29.1 44.9 32.1 21.0
3-person household 2.15 1,385 50 315 570 355 100
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.6 22.7 41.2 25.6 7.2
Column percent (X) 20.6 11.2 17.1 20.7 30.3 20.0
4-or-more-person household 2.47 1,630 50 260 655 375 290
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.1 16.0 40.2 23.0 17.8
Column percent (X) 24.3 11.2 14.1 23.7 32.1 58.0

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 31.5 7,165 630 1,305 1,145 1,970 2,115
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.8 18.2 16.0 27.5 29.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 31.0 5,915 470 1,155 1,020 1,610 1,660
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.9 19.5 17.2 27.2 28.1
Column percent (X) 82.6 74.6 88.5 89.1 81.7 78.5
Carpooled 37.0 1,100 65 135 105 355 445
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.9 12.3 9.5 32.3 40.5
Column percent (X) 15.4 10.3 10.3 9.2 18.0 21.0
Bicycle or walked 7.3 110 95 10 0 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 86.4 9.1 0.0 3.6 3.6
Column percent (X) 1.5 15.1 0.8 0.0 0.2 0.2
Motorcycle or other means 23.9 40 4 10 20 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.0 25.0 50.0 0.0 10.0
Column percent (X) 0.6 0.6 0.8 1.7 0.0 0.2
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.