CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Decatur County, Indiana

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 23,645 100.0 24,555 100.0 910 3.8
In households 23,320 98.6 24,256 98.8 936 4.0
In group quarters 325 1.4 299 1.2 -26 -8.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 8,405 100.0 9,420 100.0 1,015 12.1
1-person household 1,757 20.9 2,140 22.7 383 21.8
2-person household 2,562 30.5 3,295 35.0 733 28.6
3-person household 1,494 17.8 1,641 17.4 147 9.8
4-person household 1,508 17.9 1,430 15.2 -78 -5.2
5-or-more-person household 1,084 12.9 914 9.7 -170 -15.7
Mean number of persons per household 2.77 (X) 2.57 (X) -0.20 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 8,405 100.0 9,420 100.0 1,015 12.1
No vehicle available 503 6.0 544 5.8 41 8.2
1 vehicle available 2,268 27.0 2,567 27.3 299 13.2
2 vehicles available 3,546 42.2 3,979 42.2 433 12.2
3 vehicles available 1,427 17.0 1,666 17.7 239 16.7
4 vehicles available 476 5.7 502 5.3 26 5.5
5 or more vehicles available 185 2.2 162 1.7 -23 -12.4
Mean vehicles per household 1.96 (X) 1.95 (X) -0.01 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 10,983 100.0 12,330 100.0 1,347 12.3
Male 6,181 56.3 6,655 54.0 474 7.7
Female 4,802 43.7 5,675 46.0 873 18.2

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 10,983 100.0 12,329 100.0 1,346 12.3
Drove alone 8,693 79.1 9,933 80.6 1,240 14.3
Carpooled 1,339 12.2 1,653 13.4 314 23.5
Public transportation (including taxicab) 9 0.1 16 0.1 7 77.8
Bicycle or walked 355 3.2 290 2.4 -65 -18.3
Motorcycle or other means 76 0.7 54 0.4 -22 -28.9
Worked at home 511 4.7 383 3.1 -128 -25.0

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 10,472 100.0 11,946 100.0 1,474 14.1
Less than 5 minutes 847 8.1 916 7.7 69 8.1
5 to 9 minutes 2,438 23.3 2,704 22.6 266 10.9
10 to 14 minutes 1,780 17.0 2,214 18.5 434 24.4
15 to 19 minutes 1,431 13.7 1,632 13.7 201 14.0
20 to 29 minutes 1,808 17.3 1,995 16.7 187 10.3
30 to 44 minutes 1,150 11.0 1,293 10.8 143 12.4
45 or more minutes 1,018 9.7 1,192 10.0 174 17.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 18.3 (X) 19.9 (X) 1.6 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 10,472 100.0 11,946 100.0 1,474 14.1
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 3,672 35.1 4,112 34.4 440 12.0
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 2,734 26.1 3,170 26.5 436 15.9
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,111 10.6 1,013 8.5 -98 -8.8
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 291 2.8 373 3.1 82 28.2
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 228 2.2 243 2.0 15 6.6
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 2,103 20.1 2,544 21.3 441 21.0
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 333 3.2 491 4.1 158 47.4
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: Decatur County, Indiana

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 24,555 100.0
Under 16 years 5,790 23.6
16 to 20 years 1,482 6.0
21 to 24 years 1,335 5.4
25 to 44 years 7,158 29.2
45 to 64 years 5,523 22.5
65 years and over 3,267 13.3
Mean age (years) 36.2 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 9,420 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,267 13.5
$15,000 to 19,999 449 4.8
$20,000 to 24,999 784 8.3
$25,000 to 49,999 3,403 36.1
$50,000 to 74,999 2,098 22.3
$75,000 to 99,999 884 9.4
$100,000 or more 535 5.7
Mean household income (dollars) 48,142 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 40,401 (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 1.95 9,420 545 2,565 3,980 1,665 665
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.8 27.2 42.3 17.7 7.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.07 2,140 385 1,300 390 60 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.0 60.7 18.2 2.8 0.5
Column percent (X) 22.7 70.6 50.7 9.8 3.6 1.5
2-person household 2.02 3,295 60 625 1,945 530 135
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.8 19.0 59.0 16.1 4.1
Column percent (X) 35.0 11.0 24.4 48.9 31.8 20.3
3-person household 2.30 1,640 40 300 680 435 185
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.4 18.3 41.5 26.5 11.3
Column percent (X) 17.4 7.3 11.7 17.1 26.1 27.8
4-or-more-person household 2.42 2,345 60 340 965 645 335
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.6 14.5 41.2 27.5 14.3
Column percent (X) 24.9 11.0 13.3 24.2 38.7 50.4

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 19.9 11,945 3,620 3,845 1,995 1,295 1,190
  Row percent (X) 100.0 30.3 32.2 16.7 10.8 10.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 19.4 9,935 2,970 3,185 1,760 1,165 850
  Row percent (X) 100.0 29.9 32.1 17.7 11.7 8.6
Column percent (X) 83.2 82.0 82.8 88.2 90.0 71.4
Carpooled 24.5 1,655 400 585 220 125 315
  Row percent (X) 100.0 24.2 35.3 13.3 7.6 19.0
Column percent (X) 13.9 11.0 15.2 11.0 9.7 26.5
Public transportation (including taxicab) 45.0 15 0 0 4 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 26.7 0.0 66.7
Column percent (X) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.8
Bicycle or walked 5.1 290 220 60 10 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 75.9 20.7 3.4 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 2.4 6.1 1.6 0.5 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 41.9 55 30 15 0 0 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 54.5 27.3 0.0 0.0 27.3
Column percent (X) 0.5 0.8 0.4 0.0 0.0 1.3
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.