CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: DeSoto County, Florida

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 23,865 100.0 32,209 100.0 8,344 35.0
In households 21,513 90.1 28,970 89.9 7,457 34.7
In group quarters 2,352 9.9 3,239 10.1 887 37.7

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 8,473 100.0 10,784 100.0 2,311 27.3
1-person household 1,821 21.5 2,260 21.0 439 24.1
2-person household 3,254 38.4 4,385 40.7 1,131 34.8
3-person household 1,277 15.1 1,413 13.1 136 10.6
4-person household 1,113 13.1 1,268 11.8 155 13.9
5-or-more-person household 1,008 11.9 1,458 13.5 450 44.6
Mean number of persons per household 2.54 (X) 2.69 (X) 0.15 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 8,473 100.0 10,784 100.0 2,311 27.3
No vehicle available 719 8.5 889 8.2 170 23.6
1 vehicle available 3,779 44.6 4,940 45.8 1,161 30.7
2 vehicles available 2,921 34.5 3,759 34.9 838 28.7
3 vehicles available 741 8.7 950 8.8 209 28.2
4 vehicles available 217 2.6 128 1.2 -89 -41.0
5 or more vehicles available 96 1.1 118 1.1 22 22.9
Mean vehicles per household 1.56 (X) 1.53 (X) -0.04 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 8,455 100.0 12,565 100.0 4,110 48.6
Male 4,847 57.3 8,165 65.0 3,318 68.5
Female 3,608 42.7 4,405 35.1 797 22.1

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 8,455 100.0 12,567 100.0 4,112 48.6
Drove alone 5,924 70.1 6,567 52.3 643 10.9
Carpooled 1,817 21.5 4,155 33.1 2,338 128.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 81 1.0 1,040 8.3 959 1,184.0
Bicycle or walked 316 3.7 244 1.9 -72 -22.8
Motorcycle or other means 116 1.4 227 1.8 111 95.7
Worked at home 201 2.4 334 2.7 133 66.2

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 8,254 100.0 12,233 100.0 3,979 48.2
Less than 5 minutes 401 4.9 466 3.8 65 16.2
5 to 9 minutes 1,332 16.1 1,279 10.5 -53 -4.0
10 to 14 minutes 1,590 19.3 1,582 12.9 -8 -0.5
15 to 19 minutes 1,718 20.8 1,865 15.2 147 8.6
20 to 29 minutes 1,138 13.8 1,669 13.6 531 46.7
30 to 44 minutes 1,195 14.5 3,073 25.1 1,878 157.2
45 or more minutes 880 10.7 2,299 18.8 1,419 161.2
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 19.9 (X) 27.9 (X) 8.0 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 8,254 100.0 12,233 100.0 3,979 48.2
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,545 30.8 5,616 45.9 3,071 120.7
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 2,743 33.2 3,306 27.0 563 20.5
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,112 13.5 1,039 8.5 -73 -6.6
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 362 4.4 312 2.6 -50 -13.8
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 220 2.7 188 1.5 -32 -14.5
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,007 12.2 1,331 10.9 324 32.2
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 265 3.2 441 3.6 176 66.4
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: DeSoto County, Florida

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 32,209 100.0
Under 16 years 6,347 19.7
16 to 20 years 2,559 7.9
21 to 24 years 2,081 6.5
25 to 44 years 8,511 26.4
45 to 64 years 6,463 20.1
65 years and over 6,248 19.4
Mean age (years) 38.7 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 10,784 100.0
Less than $15,000 2,119 19.6
$15,000 to 19,999 1,193 11.1
$20,000 to 24,999 990 9.2
$25,000 to 49,999 3,846 35.7
$50,000 to 74,999 1,636 15.2
$75,000 to 99,999 559 5.2
$100,000 or more 441 4.1
Mean household income (dollars) 40,200 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 30,714 (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 1.53 10,785 890 4,940 3,760 950 245
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.3 45.8 34.9 8.8 2.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.06 2,260 295 1,670 235 45 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.1 73.9 10.4 2.0 0.9
Column percent (X) 21.0 33.1 33.8 6.2 4.7 8.2
2-person household 1.53 4,385 175 2,130 1,745 280 55
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.0 48.6 39.8 6.4 1.3
Column percent (X) 40.7 19.7 43.1 46.4 29.5 22.4
3-person household 1.95 1,415 90 345 600 345 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.4 24.4 42.4 24.4 2.1
Column percent (X) 13.1 10.1 7.0 16.0 36.3 12.2
4-or-more-person household 1.69 2,725 335 795 1,180 280 140
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.3 29.2 43.3 10.3 5.1
Column percent (X) 25.3 37.6 16.1 31.4 29.5 57.1

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 12,235 1,745 3,445 1,670 3,075 2,300
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.3 28.2 13.6 25.1 18.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 23.2 6,565 1,230 2,400 820 1,080 1,030
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.7 36.6 12.5 16.5 15.7
Column percent (X) 53.7 70.5 69.7 49.1 35.1 44.8
Carpooled 31.7 4,155 300 930 800 1,230 895
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.2 22.4 19.3 29.6 21.5
Column percent (X) 34.0 17.2 27.0 47.9 40.0 38.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 39.3 1,040 0 50 50 665 275
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 4.8 4.8 63.9 26.4
Column percent (X) 8.5 0.0 1.5 3.0 21.6 12.0
Bicycle or walked 7.6 245 170 45 0 30 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 69.4 18.4 0.0 12.2 0.0
Column percent (X) 2.0 9.7 1.3 0.0 1.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 64.9 225 45 15 0 70 95
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.0 6.7 0.0 31.1 42.2
Column percent (X) 1.8 2.6 0.4 0.0 2.3 4.1
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.