CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Independence County, Arkansas

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 31,192 100.0 34,233 100.0 3,041 9.7
In households 30,573 98.0 33,294 97.3 2,721 8.9
In group quarters 619 2.0 939 2.7 320 51.7

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 11,889 100.0 13,479 100.0 1,590 13.4
1-person household 2,713 22.8 3,437 25.5 724 26.7
2-person household 4,021 33.8 4,630 34.3 609 15.1
3-person household 2,193 18.4 2,487 18.5 294 13.4
4-person household 1,926 16.2 1,916 14.2 -10 -0.5
5-or-more-person household 1,036 8.7 1,009 7.5 -27 -2.6
Mean number of persons per household 2.57 (X) 2.47 (X) -0.10 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 11,889 100.0 13,479 100.0 1,590 13.4
No vehicle available 879 7.4 951 7.1 72 8.2
1 vehicle available 3,620 30.4 4,179 31.0 559 15.4
2 vehicles available 5,073 42.7 5,547 41.2 474 9.3
3 vehicles available 1,808 15.2 2,079 15.4 271 15.0
4 vehicles available 369 3.1 611 4.5 242 65.6
5 or more vehicles available 140 1.2 112 0.8 -28 -20.0
Mean vehicles per household 1.80 (X) 1.82 (X) 0.02 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 13,484 100.0 15,100 100.0 1,616 12.0
Male 7,446 55.2 8,045 53.3 599 8.0
Female 6,038 44.8 7,055 46.7 1,017 16.8

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 13,484 100.0 15,100 100.0 1,616 12.0
Drove alone 10,521 78.0 12,133 80.4 1,612 15.3
Carpooled 2,094 15.5 2,105 13.9 11 0.5
Public transportation (including taxicab) 32 0.2 9 0.1 -23 -71.9
Bicycle or walked 340 2.5 336 2.2 -4 -1.2
Motorcycle or other means 109 0.8 102 0.7 -7 -6.4
Worked at home 388 2.9 415 2.7 27 7.0

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 13,096 100.0 14,685 100.0 1,589 12.1
Less than 5 minutes 758 5.8 747 5.1 -11 -1.5
5 to 9 minutes 2,541 19.4 2,169 14.8 -372 -14.6
10 to 14 minutes 2,608 19.9 2,761 18.8 153 5.9
15 to 19 minutes 2,669 20.4 2,530 17.2 -139 -5.2
20 to 29 minutes 2,130 16.3 3,278 22.3 1,148 53.9
30 to 44 minutes 1,592 12.2 2,035 13.9 443 27.8
45 or more minutes 798 6.1 1,165 7.9 367 46.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 17.3 (X) 21.5 (X) 4.2 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 13,096 100.0 14,685 100.0 1,589 12.1
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 3,933 30.0 4,842 33.0 909 23.1
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 4,475 34.2 4,723 32.2 248 5.5
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,323 10.1 1,495 10.2 172 13.0
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 374 2.9 415 2.8 41 11.0
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 239 1.8 279 1.9 40 16.7
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 2,260 17.3 2,341 15.9 81 3.6
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 492 3.8 590 4.0 98 19.9
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: Independence County, Arkansas

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 34,233 100.0
Under 16 years 7,311 21.4
16 to 20 years 2,563 7.5
21 to 24 years 1,654 4.8
25 to 44 years 9,562 27.9
45 to 64 years 8,189 23.9
65 years and over 4,954 14.5
Mean age (years) 37.6 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 13,479 100.0
Less than $15,000 2,939 21.8
$15,000 to 19,999 1,126 8.4
$20,000 to 24,999 1,177 8.7
$25,000 to 49,999 4,652 34.5
$50,000 to 74,999 2,353 17.5
$75,000 to 99,999 674 5.0
$100,000 or more 558 4.1
Mean household income (dollars) 40,851 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 31,920 (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 1.82 13,480 950 4,180 5,545 2,080 725
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.0 31.0 41.1 15.4 5.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.99 3,435 660 2,250 440 65 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.2 65.5 12.8 1.9 0.6
Column percent (X) 25.5 69.5 53.8 7.9 3.1 2.8
2-person household 1.96 4,630 145 1,020 2,550 730 185
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.1 22.0 55.1 15.8 4.0
Column percent (X) 34.3 15.3 24.4 46.0 35.1 25.5
3-person household 2.17 2,485 95 385 1,190 660 160
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.8 15.5 47.9 26.6 6.4
Column percent (X) 18.4 10.0 9.2 21.5 31.7 22.1
4-or-more-person household 2.28 2,925 50 525 1,370 620 360
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.7 17.9 46.8 21.2 12.3
Column percent (X) 21.7 5.3 12.6 24.7 29.8 49.7

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 21.5 14,685 2,915 5,290 3,280 2,035 1,165
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.9 36.0 22.3 13.9 7.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 20.9 12,135 2,350 4,530 2,740 1,660 850
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.4 37.3 22.6 13.7 7.0
Column percent (X) 82.6 80.6 85.6 83.5 81.6 73.0
Carpooled 26.6 2,105 265 700 515 355 270
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.6 33.3 24.5 16.9 12.8
Column percent (X) 14.3 9.1 13.2 15.7 17.4 23.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 33.3 10 0 0 4 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 40.0 0.0 40.0
Column percent (X) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.3
Bicycle or walked 5.4 335 260 60 15 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 77.6 17.9 4.5 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 2.3 8.9 1.1 0.5 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 40.1 100 40 0 4 15 40
  Row percent (X) 100.0 40.0 0.0 4.0 15.0 40.0
Column percent (X) 0.7 1.4 0.0 0.1 0.7 3.4
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.