CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000) Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Ellis County, Kansas
Subject	1990 Census		Census 2000		Change 1990 to 2000
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
POPULATION
Total population	26,004	100.0	27,507	100.0	1,503	5.8
In households	24,892	95.7	26,240	95.4	1,348	5.4
In group quarters	1,112	4.3	1,267	4.6	155	13.9
HOUSEHOLD SIZE
Total households	10,077	100.0	11,204	100.0	1,127	11.2
1-person household	2,962	29.4	3,367	30.1	405	13.7
2-person household	3,302	32.8	3,884	34.7	582	17.6
3-person household	1,375	13.6	1,778	15.9	403	29.3
4-person household	1,471	14.6	1,345	12.0	-126	-8.6
5-or-more-person household	967	9.6	830	7.4	-137	-14.2
Mean number of persons per household	2.47	(X)	2.34	(X)	-0.13	(X)
VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
Total households	10,077	100.0	11,204	100.0	1,127	11.2
No vehicle available	548	5.4	560	5.0	12	2.2
1 vehicle available	3,412	33.9	3,778	33.7	366	10.7
2 vehicles available	4,056	40.3	4,448	39.7	392	9.7
3 vehicles available	1,401	13.9	1,650	14.7	249	17.8
4 vehicles available	473	4.7	583	5.2	110	23.3
5 or more vehicles available	187	1.9	185	1.7	-2	-1.1
Mean vehicles per household	1.85	(X)	1.87	(X)	0.02	(X)
WORKERS BY SEX1
Workers 16 years and over	13,123	100.0	14,765	100.0	1,642	12.5
Male	6,838	52.1	7,620	51.6	782	11.4
Female	6,285	47.9	7,145	48.4	860	13.7
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over	13,123	100.0	14,764	100.0	1,641	12.5
Drove alone	10,523	80.2	12,395	84.0	1,872	17.8
Carpooled	1,172	8.9	1,273	8.6	101	8.6
Public transportation (including taxicab)	25	0.2	7	[ >0 ]	-18	-72.0
Bicycle or walked	814	6.2	615	4.2	-199	-24.4
Motorcycle or other means	49	0.4	98	0.7	49	100.0
Worked at home	540	4.1	376	2.5	-164	-30.4
TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
Workers who did not work at home	12,583	100.0	14,388	100.0	1,805	14.3
Less than 5 minutes	1,443	11.5	1,447	10.1	4	0.3
5 to 9 minutes	4,480	35.6	4,863	33.8	383	8.5
10 to 14 minutes	3,256	25.9	4,175	29.0	919	28.2
15 to 19 minutes	1,233	9.8	1,614	11.2	381	30.9
20 to 29 minutes	1,022	8.1	1,110	7.7	88	8.6
30 to 44 minutes	640	5.1	507	3.5	-133	-20.8
45 or more minutes	509	4.0	672	4.7	163	32.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	12.4	(X)	13.8	(X)	1.4	(X)
TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
Workers who did not work at home	12,583	100.0	14,388	100.0	1,805	14.3
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.	1,793	14.2	2,357	16.4	564	31.5
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.	4,681	37.2	5,191	36.1	510	10.9
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.	2,658	21.1	2,605	18.1	-53	-2.0
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.	742	5.9	651	4.5	-91	-12.3
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.	376	3.0	588	4.1	212	56.4
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.	2,129	16.9	2,795	19.4	666	31.3
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.	204	1.6	201	1.4	-3	-1.5
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: Ellis County, Kansas
Subject	Census 2000
	Number	Percent
POPULATION BY AGE
Total population	27,507	100.0
Under 16 years	5,263	19.1
16 to 20 years	3,493	12.7
21 to 24 years	2,473	9.0
25 to 44 years	6,924	25.2
45 to 64 years	5,411	19.7
65 years and over	3,943	14.3
Mean age (years)	36.0	(X)
HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
Total households	11,204	100.0
Less than $15,000	2,428	21.7
$15,000 to 19,999	891	8.0
$20,000 to 24,999	884	7.9
$25,000 to 49,999	3,594	32.1
$50,000 to 74,999	1,940	17.3
$75,000 to 99,999	753	6.7
$100,000 or more	714	6.4
Mean household income (dollars)	44,285	(X)
Median household income (dollars)	32,339	(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		1.87	11,205	560	3,780	4,450	1,650	770
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	5.0	33.7	39.7	14.7	6.9
	Column percent	(X)	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
1-person household		1.16	3,365	400	2,215	620	100	35
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	11.9	65.8	18.4	3.0	1.0
	Column percent	(X)	30.0	71.4	58.6	13.9	6.1	4.5
2-person household		1.91	3,885	95	925	2,285	470	115
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	2.4	23.8	58.8	12.1	3.0
	Column percent	(X)	34.7	17.0	24.5	51.3	28.5	14.9
3-person household		2.19	1,780	55	380	670	535	135
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	3.1	21.3	37.6	30.1	7.6
	Column percent	(X)	15.9	9.8	10.1	15.1	32.4	17.5
4-or-more-person household		2.64	2,175	10	260	880	545	485
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	0.5	12.0	40.5	25.1	22.3
	Column percent	(X)	19.4	1.8	6.9	19.8	33.0	63.0
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		13.8	14,390	6,310	5,790	1,110	505	670
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	43.8	40.2	7.7	3.5	4.7
	Column percent	(X)	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Drove alone		13.4	12,395	5,535	4,970	950	415	525
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	44.7	40.1	7.7	3.3	4.2
	Column percent	(X)	86.1	87.7	85.8	85.6	82.2	78.4
Carpooled		18.7	1,275	305	640	140	70	115
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	23.9	50.2	11.0	5.5	9.0
	Column percent	(X)	8.9	4.8	11.1	12.6	13.9	17.2
Public transportation (including taxicab)		60.0	4	0	0	0	0	4
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	100.0
	Column percent	(X)	[ >0 ]	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.6
Bicycle or walked		12.1	615	430	125	20	20	20
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	69.9	20.3	3.3	3.3	3.3
	Column percent	(X)	4.3	6.8	2.2	1.8	4.0	3.0
Motorcycle or other means		12.3	100	40	50	0	0	10
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	40.0	50.0	0.0	0.0	10.0
	Column percent	(X)	0.7	0.6	0.9	0.0	0.0	1.5
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.