CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 36,915 100.0 36,291 100.0 -624 -1.7
In households 35,103 95.1 34,500 95.1 -603 -1.7
In group quarters 1,812 4.9 1,791 4.9 -21 -1.2

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 14,024 100.0 14,073 100.0 49 0.3
1-person household 3,630 25.9 3,921 27.9 291 8.0
2-person household 4,841 34.5 4,857 34.5 16 0.3
3-person household 2,196 15.7 2,088 14.8 -108 -4.9
4-person household 2,111 15.1 1,876 13.3 -235 -11.1
5-or-more-person household 1,246 8.9 1,331 9.5 85 6.8
Mean number of persons per household 2.50 (X) 2.45 (X) -0.05 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 14,024 100.0 14,073 100.0 49 0.3
No vehicle available 776 5.5 871 6.2 95 12.2
1 vehicle available 4,407 31.4 4,488 31.9 81 1.8
2 vehicles available 5,646 40.3 5,452 38.7 -194 -3.4
3 vehicles available 2,326 16.6 2,249 16.0 -77 -3.3
4 vehicles available 699 5.0 733 5.2 34 4.9
5 or more vehicles available 170 1.2 280 2.0 110 64.7
Mean vehicles per household 1.88 (X) 1.89 (X) 0.01 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 16,202 100.0 16,205 100.0 3 [ >0 ]
Male 8,845 54.6 8,815 54.4 -30 -0.3
Female 7,357 45.4 7,390 45.6 33 0.4

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 16,202 100.0 16,205 100.0 3 [ >0 ]
Drove alone 12,672 78.2 13,285 82.0 613 4.8
Carpooled 1,856 11.5 1,742 10.7 -114 -6.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 75 0.5 18 0.1 -57 -76.0
Bicycle or walked 738 4.6 472 2.9 -266 -36.0
Motorcycle or other means 133 0.8 103 0.6 -30 -22.6
Worked at home 728 4.5 585 3.6 -143 -19.6

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 15,474 100.0 15,620 100.0 146 0.9
Less than 5 minutes 1,385 9.0 1,085 6.9 -300 -21.7
5 to 9 minutes 3,706 23.9 3,640 23.3 -66 -1.8
10 to 14 minutes 3,381 21.8 3,419 21.9 38 1.1
15 to 19 minutes 2,341 15.1 2,399 15.4 58 2.5
20 to 29 minutes 1,817 11.7 1,600 10.2 -217 -11.9
30 to 44 minutes 1,480 9.6 1,558 10.0 78 5.3
45 or more minutes 1,364 8.8 1,919 12.3 555 40.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 16.9 (X) 19.6 (X) 2.7 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 15,474 100.0 15,620 100.0 146 0.9
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 3,427 22.1 4,108 26.3 681 19.9
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 5,411 35.0 5,473 35.0 62 1.1
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 2,007 13.0 1,545 9.9 -462 -23.0
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 669 4.3 633 4.1 -36 -5.4
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 338 2.2 497 3.2 159 47.0
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 3,177 20.5 2,733 17.5 -444 -14.0
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 445 2.9 631 4.0 186 41.8
1See the entry for this item in the Technical Notes in the root directory or state subdirectories (filename: tech_notes.txt).
>0Value is too near zero to display.
(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: Cowley County, Kansas

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 36,291 100.0
Under 16 years 8,260 22.8
16 to 20 years 3,230 8.9
21 to 24 years 1,819 5.0
25 to 44 years 9,295 25.6
45 to 64 years 7,927 21.8
65 years and over 5,760 15.9
Mean age (years) 37.3 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 14,073 100.0
Less than $15,000 2,685 19.1
$15,000 to 19,999 1,265 9.0
$20,000 to 24,999 1,189 8.4
$25,000 to 49,999 4,592 32.6
$50,000 to 74,999 2,665 18.9
$75,000 to 99,999 1,002 7.1
$100,000 or more 675 4.8
Mean household income (dollars) 44,137 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 34,406 (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 14,075 870 4,490 5,450 2,250 1,015
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.2 31.9 38.7 16.0 7.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.13 3,920 605 2,530 600 115 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.4 64.5 15.3 2.9 1.8
Column percent (X) 27.9 69.5 56.3 11.0 5.1 6.9
2-person household 2.03 4,855 145 1,015 2,575 865 255
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.0 20.9 53.0 17.8 5.3
Column percent (X) 34.5 16.7 22.6 47.2 38.4 25.1
3-person household 2.24 2,090 35 475 825 530 225
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.7 22.7 39.5 25.4 10.8
Column percent (X) 14.8 4.0 10.6 15.1 23.6 22.2
4-or-more-person household 2.37 3,205 85 465 1,455 740 460
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.7 14.5 45.4 23.1 14.4
Column percent (X) 22.8 9.8 10.4 26.7 32.9 45.3

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 19.6 15,620 4,725 5,820 1,600 1,560 1,920
  Row percent (X) 100.0 30.2 37.3 10.2 10.0 12.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 18.8 13,285 4,025 5,085 1,340 1,325 1,510
  Row percent (X) 100.0 30.3 38.3 10.1 10.0 11.4
Column percent (X) 85.1 85.2 87.4 83.8 84.9 78.6
Carpooled 26.8 1,740 285 630 245 205 375
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.4 36.2 14.1 11.8 21.6
Column percent (X) 11.1 6.0 10.8 15.3 13.1 19.5
Public transportation (including taxicab) 29.2 20 0 4 4 10 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 20.0 20.0 50.0 20.0
Column percent (X) 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.6 0.2
Bicycle or walked 7.3 470 380 70 10 10 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 80.9 14.9 2.1 2.1 0.9
Column percent (X) 3.0 8.0 1.2 0.6 0.6 0.2
Motorcycle or other means 51.8 105 40 30 0 10 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 38.1 28.6 0.0 9.5 23.8
Column percent (X) 0.7 0.8 0.5 0.0 0.6 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.