CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 27,463 100.0 32,458 100.0 4,995 18.2
In households 26,532 96.6 31,678 97.6 5,146 19.4
In group quarters 931 3.4 780 2.4 -151 -16.2

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 9,895 100.0 10,861 100.0 966 9.8
1-person household 2,375 24.0 2,477 22.8 102 4.3
2-person household 3,120 31.5 3,188 29.4 68 2.2
3-person household 1,590 16.1 1,650 15.2 60 3.8
4-person household 1,502 15.2 1,703 15.7 201 13.4
5-or-more-person household 1,308 13.2 1,843 17.0 535 40.9
Mean number of persons per household 2.68 (X) 2.92 (X) 0.24 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 9,895 100.0 10,861 100.0 966 9.8
No vehicle available 500 5.1 623 5.7 123 24.6
1 vehicle available 3,485 35.2 3,572 32.9 87 2.5
2 vehicles available 3,896 39.4 4,511 41.5 615 15.8
3 vehicles available 1,537 15.5 1,469 13.5 -68 -4.4
4 vehicles available 343 3.5 447 4.1 104 30.3
5 or more vehicles available 134 1.4 239 2.2 105 78.4
Mean vehicles per household 1.82 (X) 1.84 (X) 0.02 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 12,929 100.0 14,965 100.0 2,036 15.7
Male 7,389 57.2 8,495 56.8 1,106 15.0
Female 5,540 42.8 6,470 43.2 930 16.8

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 12,929 100.0 14,966 100.0 2,037 15.8
Drove alone 9,917 76.7 11,330 75.7 1,413 14.2
Carpooled 2,089 16.2 2,698 18.0 609 29.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 5 [ >0 ] 70 0.5 65 1,300.0
Bicycle or walked 327 2.5 280 1.9 -47 -14.4
Motorcycle or other means 89 0.7 239 1.6 150 168.5
Worked at home 502 3.9 349 2.3 -153 -30.5

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 12,427 100.0 14,617 100.0 2,190 17.6
Less than 5 minutes 1,354 10.9 1,123 7.7 -231 -17.1
5 to 9 minutes 3,879 31.2 3,872 26.5 -7 -0.2
10 to 14 minutes 3,550 28.6 4,213 28.8 663 18.7
15 to 19 minutes 2,003 16.1 2,684 18.4 681 34.0
20 to 29 minutes 858 6.9 1,242 8.5 384 44.8
30 to 44 minutes 508 4.1 772 5.3 264 52.0
45 or more minutes 275 2.2 711 4.9 436 158.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 11.4 (X) 15.1 (X) 3.7 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 12,427 100.0 14,617 100.0 2,190 17.6
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,258 18.2 4,191 28.7 1,933 85.6
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 4,205 33.8 4,597 31.4 392 9.3
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 2,385 19.2 2,055 14.1 -330 -13.8
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 488 3.9 547 3.7 59 12.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 413 3.3 308 2.1 -105 -25.4
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 2,300 18.5 2,296 15.7 -4 -0.2
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 378 3.0 623 4.3 245 64.8
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: Ford County, Kansas

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 32,458 100.0
Under 16 years 8,945 27.6
16 to 20 years 2,671 8.2
21 to 24 years 2,210 6.8
25 to 44 years 9,290 28.6
45 to 64 years 5,776 17.8
65 years and over 3,566 11.0
Mean age (years) 32.5 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 10,861 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,611 14.8
$15,000 to 19,999 842 7.8
$20,000 to 24,999 880 8.1
$25,000 to 49,999 3,881 35.7
$50,000 to 74,999 2,158 19.9
$75,000 to 99,999 830 7.6
$100,000 or more 659 6.1
Mean household income (dollars) 46,226 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 37,860 (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 1.84 10,860 625 3,570 4,510 1,470 685
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.8 32.9 41.5 13.5 6.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.10 2,475 315 1,715 385 40 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.7 69.3 15.6 1.6 1.0
Column percent (X) 22.8 50.4 48.0 8.5 2.7 3.6
2-person household 1.88 3,190 170 730 1,760 425 105
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.3 22.9 55.2 13.3 3.3
Column percent (X) 29.4 27.2 20.4 39.0 28.9 15.3
3-person household 2.11 1,650 60 420 665 345 160
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.6 25.5 40.3 20.9 9.7
Column percent (X) 15.2 9.6 11.8 14.7 23.5 23.4
4-or-more-person household 2.21 3,545 80 705 1,700 660 395
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.3 19.9 48.0 18.6 11.1
Column percent (X) 32.6 12.8 19.7 37.7 44.9 57.7

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 15.1 14,615 4,995 6,895 1,240 770 710
  Row percent (X) 100.0 34.2 47.2 8.5 5.3 4.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 14.3 11,330 4,190 5,155 940 560 485
  Row percent (X) 100.0 37.0 45.5 8.3 4.9 4.3
Column percent (X) 77.5 83.9 74.8 75.8 72.7 68.3
Carpooled 19.2 2,700 530 1,540 225 195 215
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.6 57.0 8.3 7.2 8.0
Column percent (X) 18.5 10.6 22.3 18.1 25.3 30.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 16.1 70 10 45 4 10 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.3 64.3 5.7 14.3 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.5 0.2 0.7 0.3 1.3 0.0
Bicycle or walked 7.4 280 185 60 25 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 66.1 21.4 8.9 1.4 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.9 3.7 0.9 2.0 0.5 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 14.1 240 80 100 45 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 33.3 41.7 18.8 0.0 4.2
Column percent (X) 1.6 1.6 1.5 3.6 0.0 1.4
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.