CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000) Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Elk County, Kansas
Subject	1990 Census		Census 2000		Change 1990 to 2000
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
POPULATION
Total population	3,327	100.0	3,261	100.0	-66	-2.0
In households	3,244	97.5	3,173	97.3	-71	-2.2
In group quarters	83	2.5	88	2.7	5	6.0
HOUSEHOLD SIZE
Total households	1,415	100.0	1,418	100.0	3	0.2
1-person household	429	30.3	468	33.0	39	9.1
2-person household	543	38.4	543	38.3	0	0.0
3-person household	187	13.2	176	12.4	-11	-5.9
4-person household	152	10.7	135	9.5	-17	-11.2
5-or-more-person household	104	7.3	96	6.8	-8	-7.7
Mean number of persons per household	2.29	(X)	2.24	(X)	-0.05	(X)
VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
Total households	1,415	100.0	1,418	100.0	3	0.2
No vehicle available	124	8.8	97	6.8	-27	-21.8
1 vehicle available	405	28.6	411	29.0	6	1.5
2 vehicles available	433	30.6	467	32.9	34	7.9
3 vehicles available	276	19.5	316	22.3	40	14.5
4 vehicles available	140	9.9	91	6.4	-49	-35.0
5 or more vehicles available	37	2.6	36	2.5	-1	-2.7
Mean vehicles per household	2.01	(X)	2.01	(X)	[ <0 ]	(X)
WORKERS BY SEX1
Workers 16 years and over	1,316	100.0	1,305	100.0	-11	-0.8
Male	746	56.7	755	57.9	9	1.2
Female	570	43.3	550	42.1	-20	-3.5
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over	1,316	100.0	1,303	100.0	-13	-1.0
Drove alone	889	67.6	946	72.6	57	6.4
Carpooled	202	15.3	192	14.7	-10	-5.0
Bicycle or walked	57	4.3	46	3.5	-11	-19.3
Motorcycle or other means	7	0.5	7	0.5	0	0.0
Worked at home	161	12.2	112	8.6	-49	-30.4
TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
Workers who did not work at home	1,155	100.0	1,191	100.0	36	3.1
Less than 5 minutes	166	14.4	187	15.7	21	12.7
5 to 9 minutes	207	17.9	155	13.0	-52	-25.1
10 to 14 minutes	145	12.6	126	10.6	-19	-13.1
15 to 19 minutes	97	8.4	84	7.1	-13	-13.4
20 to 29 minutes	109	9.4	113	9.5	4	3.7
30 to 44 minutes	166	14.4	170	14.3	4	2.4
45 or more minutes	265	22.9	356	29.9	91	34.3
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	26.4	(X)	34.0	(X)	7.6	(X)
TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
Workers who did not work at home	1,155	100.0	1,191	100.0	36	3.1
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.	364	31.5	424	35.6	60	16.5
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.	331	28.7	377	31.7	46	13.9
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.	208	18.0	123	10.3	-85	-40.9
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.	59	5.1	37	3.1	-22	-37.3
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.	27	2.3	17	1.4	-10	-37.0
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.	126	10.9	117	9.8	-9	-7.1
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.	40	3.5	96	8.1	56	140.0
1See the entry for this item in the Technical Notes in the root directory or state subdirectories (filename: tech_notes.txt). <0Negative value 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: Elk County, Kansas
Subject	Census 2000
	Number	Percent
POPULATION BY AGE
Total population	3,261	100.0
Under 16 years	649	19.9
16 to 20 years	164	5.0
21 to 24 years	94	2.9
25 to 44 years	660	20.2
45 to 64 years	860	26.4
65 years and over	834	25.6
Mean age (years)	44.2	(X)
HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
Total households	1,418	100.0
Less than $15,000	354	25.0
$15,000 to 19,999	146	10.3
$20,000 to 24,999	131	9.2
$25,000 to 49,999	477	33.6
$50,000 to 74,999	192	13.5
$75,000 to 99,999	73	5.1
$100,000 or more	45	3.2
Mean household income (dollars)	36,416	(X)
Median household income (dollars)	27,267	(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		2.01	1,420	95	410	465	315	125
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	6.7	28.9	32.7	22.2	8.8
	Column percent	(X)	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
1-person household		1.27	470	65	265	90	35	10
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	13.8	56.4	19.1	7.4	2.1
	Column percent	(X)	33.1	68.4	64.6	19.4	11.1	8.0
2-person household		2.34	545	20	75	225	160	60
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	3.7	13.8	41.3	29.4	11.0
	Column percent	(X)	38.4	21.1	18.3	48.4	50.8	48.0
3-person household		2.39	175	4	30	70	45	30
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	2.3	17.1	40.0	25.7	17.1
	Column percent	(X)	12.3	4.2	7.3	15.1	14.3	24.0
4-or-more-person household		2.43	230	10	40	75	80	25
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	4.3	17.4	32.6	34.8	10.9
	Column percent	(X)	16.2	10.5	9.8	16.1	25.4	20.0
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		34.0	1,190	340	210	115	170	355
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	28.6	17.6	9.7	14.3	29.8
	Column percent	(X)	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Drove alone		32.1	945	275	165	105	135	270
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	29.1	17.5	11.1	14.3	28.6
	Column percent	(X)	79.4	80.9	78.6	91.3	79.4	76.1
Carpooled		50.1	190	30	35	10	30	90
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	15.8	18.4	5.3	15.8	47.4
	Column percent	(X)	16.0	8.8	16.7	8.7	17.6	25.4
Bicycle or walked		5.3	45	35	10	0	0	0
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	77.8	22.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
	Column percent	(X)	3.8	10.3	4.8	0.0	0.0	0.0
Motorcycle or other means		40.0	4	0	0	0	4	0
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	100.0	0.0
	Column percent	(X)	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.4	0.0
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.