CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Iowa

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 2,776,755 100.0 2,926,324 100.0 149,569 5.4
In households 2,677,227 96.4 2,821,939 96.4 144,712 5.4
In group quarters 99,528 3.6 104,385 3.6 4,857 4.9

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 1,065,243 100.0 1,150,197 100.0 84,954 8.0
1-person household 274,365 25.8 312,815 27.2 38,450 14.0
2-person household 367,093 34.5 408,418 35.5 41,325 11.3
3-person household 164,062 15.4 170,170 14.8 6,108 3.7
4-person household 156,645 14.7 155,069 13.5 -1,576 -1.0
5-or-more-person household 103,078 9.7 103,725 9.0 647 0.6
Mean number of persons per household 2.51 (X) 2.45 (X) -0.06 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 1,065,243 100.0 1,150,197 100.0 84,954 8.0
No vehicle available 73,497 6.9 72,815 6.3 -682 -0.9
1 vehicle available 330,685 31.0 349,368 30.4 18,683 5.6
2 vehicles available 433,240 40.7 466,887 40.6 33,647 7.8
3 vehicles available 163,399 15.3 182,572 15.9 19,173 11.7
4 vehicles available 45,984 4.3 55,257 4.8 9,273 20.2
5 or more vehicles available 18,438 1.7 23,298 2.0 4,860 26.4
Mean vehicles per household 1.85 (X) 1.89 (X) 0.04 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 1,322,064 100.0 1,469,765 100.0 147,701 11.2
Male 713,816 54.0 772,090 52.5 58,274 8.2
Female 608,248 46.0 697,670 47.5 89,422 14.7

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 1,322,064 100.0 1,469,763 100.0 147,699 11.2
Drove alone 970,933 73.4 1,155,008 78.6 184,075 19.0
Carpooled 156,930 11.9 158,699 10.8 1,769 1.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 16,373 1.2 15,021 1.0 -1,352 -8.3
Bicycle or walked 80,941 6.1 63,332 4.3 -17,609 -21.8
Motorcycle or other means 8,137 0.6 7,919 0.5 -218 -2.7
Worked at home 88,750 6.7 69,784 4.7 -18,966 -21.4

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 1,233,314 100.0 1,399,979 100.0 166,665 13.5
Less than 5 minutes 100,045 8.1 100,616 7.2 571 0.6
5 to 9 minutes 268,921 21.8 271,589 19.4 2,668 1.0
10 to 14 minutes 256,277 20.8 283,804 20.3 27,527 10.7
15 to 19 minutes 210,481 17.1 234,745 16.8 24,264 11.5
20 to 29 minutes 204,144 16.6 251,314 18.0 47,170 23.1
30 to 44 minutes 123,217 10.0 158,554 11.3 35,337 28.7
45 or more minutes 70,229 5.7 99,357 7.1 29,128 41.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 16.2 (X) 18.5 (X) 2.2 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 1,233,314 100.0 1,399,979 100.0 166,665 13.5
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 321,672 26.1 385,991 27.6 64,319 20.0
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 421,953 34.2 468,719 33.5 46,766 11.1
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 171,525 13.9 175,206 12.5 3,681 2.1
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 50,280 4.1 53,533 3.8 3,253 6.5
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 34,748 2.8 39,155 2.8 4,407 12.7
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 204,115 16.6 229,639 16.4 25,524 12.5
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 29,021 2.4 47,736 3.4 18,715 64.5
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: Iowa

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 2,926,324 100.0
Under 16 years 645,050 22.0
16 to 20 years 226,511 7.7
21 to 24 years 158,907 5.4
25 to 44 years 809,243 27.7
45 to 64 years 650,236 22.2
65 years and over 436,377 14.9
Mean age (years) 37.2 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 1,150,197 100.0
Less than $15,000 171,116 14.9
$15,000 to 19,999 79,381 6.9
$20,000 to 24,999 85,741 7.5
$25,000 to 49,999 386,917 33.6
$50,000 to 74,999 242,022 21.0
$75,000 to 99,999 101,287 8.8
$100,000 or more 83,733 7.3
Mean household income (dollars) 49,079 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 39,469 (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 1.89 1,150,195 72,815 349,370 466,885 182,570 78,555
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.3 30.4 40.6 15.9 6.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.08 312,815 50,305 206,115 44,030 8,695 3,665
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.1 65.9 14.1 2.8 1.2
Column percent (X) 27.2 69.1 59.0 9.4 4.8 4.7
2-person household 1.98 408,420 12,720 85,715 232,680 59,705 17,595
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.1 21.0 57.0 14.6 4.3
Column percent (X) 35.5 17.5 24.5 49.8 32.7 22.4
3-person household 2.29 170,170 4,545 29,380 71,580 48,145 16,520
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.7 17.3 42.1 28.3 9.7
Column percent (X) 14.8 6.2 8.4 15.3 26.4 21.0
4-or-more-person household 2.49 258,795 5,245 28,155 118,595 66,020 40,775
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.0 10.9 45.8 25.5 15.8
Column percent (X) 22.5 7.2 8.1 25.4 36.2 51.9

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 18.5 1,399,980 372,205 518,550 251,315 158,555 99,355
  Row percent (X) 100.0 26.6 37.0 18.0 11.3 7.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 18.1 1,155,010 300,890 440,455 212,205 126,825 74,635
  Row percent (X) 100.0 26.1 38.1 18.4 11.0 6.5
Column percent (X) 82.5 80.8 84.9 84.4 80.0 75.1
Carpooled 23.2 158,700 28,155 54,180 31,055 25,915 19,395
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.7 34.1 19.6 16.3 12.2
Column percent (X) 11.3 7.6 10.4 12.4 16.3 19.5
Public transportation (including taxicab) 28.0 15,020 895 4,790 3,365 3,360 2,610
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.0 31.9 22.4 22.4 17.4
Column percent (X) 1.1 0.2 0.9 1.3 2.1 2.6
Bicycle or walked 9.4 63,330 40,105 16,660 3,635 1,595 1,340
  Row percent (X) 100.0 63.3 26.3 5.7 2.5 2.1
Column percent (X) 4.5 10.8 3.2 1.4 1.0 1.3
Motorcycle or other means 31.9 7,920 2,165 2,465 1,055 855 1,380
  Row percent (X) 100.0 27.3 31.1 13.3 10.8 17.4
Column percent (X) 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.5 1.4
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.