CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Cherokee County, Kansas

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 21,374 100.0 22,605 100.0 1,231 5.8
In households 21,066 98.6 22,268 98.5 1,202 5.7
In group quarters 308 1.4 337 1.5 29 9.4

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 8,382 100.0 8,894 100.0 512 6.1
1-person household 2,212 26.4 2,338 26.3 126 5.7
2-person household 2,770 33.0 3,000 33.7 230 8.3
3-person household 1,376 16.4 1,487 16.7 111 8.1
4-person household 1,273 15.2 1,226 13.8 -47 -3.7
5-or-more-person household 751 9.0 843 9.5 92 12.3
Mean number of persons per household 2.51 (X) 2.50 (X) -0.01 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 8,382 100.0 8,894 100.0 512 6.1
No vehicle available 614 7.3 493 5.5 -121 -19.7
1 vehicle available 2,633 31.4 2,798 31.5 165 6.3
2 vehicles available 3,122 37.2 3,308 37.2 186 6.0
3 vehicles available 1,376 16.4 1,489 16.7 113 8.2
4 vehicles available 420 5.0 595 6.7 175 41.7
5 or more vehicles available 217 2.6 211 2.4 -6 -2.8
Mean vehicles per household 1.90 (X) 1.96 (X) 0.06 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 8,612 100.0 10,120 100.0 1,508 17.5
Male 4,756 55.2 5,435 53.7 679 14.3
Female 3,856 44.8 4,680 46.2 824 21.4

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 8,612 100.0 10,119 100.0 1,507 17.5
Drove alone 6,939 80.6 8,277 81.8 1,338 19.3
Carpooled 1,009 11.7 1,168 11.5 159 15.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 17 0.2 9 0.1 -8 -47.1
Bicycle or walked 209 2.4 219 2.2 10 4.8
Motorcycle or other means 85 1.0 76 0.8 -9 -10.6
Worked at home 353 4.1 370 3.7 17 4.8

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 8,259 100.0 9,749 100.0 1,490 18.0
Less than 5 minutes 629 7.6 710 7.3 81 12.9
5 to 9 minutes 1,841 22.3 1,657 17.0 -184 -10.0
10 to 14 minutes 1,057 12.8 1,390 14.3 333 31.5
15 to 19 minutes 1,126 13.6 1,397 14.3 271 24.1
20 to 29 minutes 1,441 17.4 2,064 21.2 623 43.2
30 to 44 minutes 1,343 16.3 1,840 18.9 497 37.0
45 or more minutes 822 10.0 691 7.1 -131 -15.9
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 19.5 (X) 20.0 (X) 0.5 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 8,259 100.0 9,749 100.0 1,490 18.0
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,538 30.7 2,959 30.4 421 16.6
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 2,782 33.7 3,486 35.8 704 25.3
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,024 12.4 910 9.3 -114 -11.1
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 251 3.0 318 3.3 67 26.7
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 142 1.7 261 2.7 119 83.8
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,277 15.5 1,606 16.5 329 25.8
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 245 3.0 209 2.1 -36 -14.7
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: Cherokee County, Kansas

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 22,605 100.0
Under 16 years 5,262 23.3
16 to 20 years 1,629 7.2
21 to 24 years 1,010 4.5
25 to 44 years 6,013 26.6
45 to 64 years 5,264 23.3
65 years and over 3,427 15.2
Mean age (years) 37.3 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 8,894 100.0
Less than $15,000 2,086 23.5
$15,000 to 19,999 796 8.9
$20,000 to 24,999 772 8.7
$25,000 to 49,999 3,073 34.6
$50,000 to 74,999 1,464 16.5
$75,000 to 99,999 436 4.9
$100,000 or more 267 3.0
Mean household income (dollars) 36,878 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 30,505 (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 8,895 495 2,800 3,310 1,490 805
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.6 31.5 37.2 16.8 9.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.19 2,340 295 1,550 340 95 60
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.6 66.2 14.5 4.1 2.6
Column percent (X) 26.3 59.6 55.4 10.3 6.4 7.5
2-person household 2.04 3,000 130 645 1,455 540 230
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.3 21.5 48.5 18.0 7.7
Column percent (X) 33.7 26.3 23.0 44.0 36.2 28.6
3-person household 2.35 1,485 25 300 555 415 195
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.7 20.2 37.4 27.9 13.1
Column percent (X) 16.7 5.1 10.7 16.8 27.9 24.2
4-or-more-person household 2.41 2,070 40 305 960 440 325
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.9 14.7 46.4 21.3 15.7
Column percent (X) 23.3 8.1 10.9 29.0 29.5 40.4

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 20.0 9,750 2,365 2,785 2,065 1,840 690
  Row percent (X) 100.0 24.3 28.6 21.2 18.9 7.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 20.3 8,275 1,920 2,395 1,820 1,580 565
  Row percent (X) 100.0 23.2 28.9 22.0 19.1 6.8
Column percent (X) 84.9 81.2 86.0 88.1 85.9 81.9
Carpooled 20.4 1,170 230 340 245 245 105
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.7 29.1 20.9 20.9 9.0
Column percent (X) 12.0 9.7 12.2 11.9 13.3 15.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 46.7 10 0 0 0 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 40.0 40.0
Column percent (X) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.6
Bicycle or walked 4.4 220 185 30 0 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 84.1 13.6 0.0 1.8 0.0
Column percent (X) 2.3 7.8 1.1 0.0 0.2 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 22.5 75 30 25 0 10 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 40.0 33.3 0.0 13.3 20.0
Column percent (X) 0.8 1.3 0.9 0.0 0.5 2.2
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.