CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 3,231 100.0 3,068 100.0 -163 -5.0
In households 3,193 98.8 3,016 98.3 -177 -5.5
In group quarters 38 1.2 52 1.7 14 36.8

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 1,295 100.0 1,254 100.0 -41 -3.2
1-person household 353 27.3 367 29.3 14 4.0
2-person household 476 36.8 462 36.8 -14 -2.9
3-person household 155 12.0 124 9.9 -31 -20.0
4-person household 181 14.0 162 12.9 -19 -10.5
5-or-more-person household 130 10.0 139 11.1 9 6.9
Mean number of persons per household 2.47 (X) 2.41 (X) -0.06 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 1,295 100.0 1,254 100.0 -41 -3.2
No vehicle available 25 1.9 48 3.8 23 92.0
1 vehicle available 319 24.6 310 24.7 -9 -2.8
2 vehicles available 561 43.3 445 35.5 -116 -20.7
3 vehicles available 254 19.6 237 18.9 -17 -6.7
4 vehicles available 86 6.6 138 11.0 52 60.5
5 or more vehicles available 50 3.9 76 6.1 26 52.0
Mean vehicles per household 2.18 (X) 2.28 (X) 0.11 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 1,396 100.0 1,465 100.0 69 4.9
Male 849 60.8 815 55.6 -34 -4.0
Female 547 39.2 650 44.4 103 18.8

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 1,396 100.0 1,467 100.0 71 5.1
Drove alone 998 71.5 1,016 69.3 18 1.8
Carpooled 90 6.4 117 8.0 27 30.0
Bicycle or walked 118 8.5 129 8.8 11 9.3
Motorcycle or other means 9 0.6 7 0.5 -2 -22.2
Worked at home 181 13.0 198 13.5 17 9.4

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 1,215 100.0 1,269 100.0 54 4.4
Less than 5 minutes 449 37.0 278 21.9 -171 -38.1
5 to 9 minutes 302 24.9 335 26.4 33 10.9
10 to 14 minutes 151 12.4 185 14.6 34 22.5
15 to 19 minutes 103 8.5 173 13.6 70 68.0
20 to 29 minutes 96 7.9 111 8.7 15 15.6
30 to 44 minutes 74 6.1 102 8.0 28 37.8
45 or more minutes 40 3.3 85 6.7 45 112.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 10.1 (X) 14.3 (X) 4.3 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 1,215 100.0 1,269 100.0 54 4.4
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 115 9.5 205 16.2 90 78.3
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 584 48.1 568 44.8 -16 -2.7
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 317 26.1 299 23.6 -18 -5.7
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 77 6.3 48 3.8 -29 -37.7
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 28 2.3 21 1.7 -7 -25.0
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 85 7.0 95 7.5 10 11.8
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 9 0.7 33 2.6 24 266.7
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: Gove County, Kansas

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 3,068 100.0
Under 16 years 684 22.3
16 to 20 years 194 6.3
21 to 24 years 70 2.3
25 to 44 years 682 22.2
45 to 64 years 738 24.1
65 years and over 700 22.8
Mean age (years) 41.7 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 1,254 100.0
Less than $15,000 234 18.7
$15,000 to 19,999 94 7.5
$20,000 to 24,999 103 8.2
$25,000 to 49,999 458 36.5
$50,000 to 74,999 227 18.1
$75,000 to 99,999 81 6.5
$100,000 or more 57 4.5
Mean household income (dollars) 43,793 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 33,510 (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 2.28 1,255 50 310 445 235 215
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.0 24.7 35.5 18.7 17.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.28 365 40 210 90 20 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.0 57.5 24.7 5.5 1.1
Column percent (X) 29.1 80.0 67.7 20.2 8.5 1.9
2-person household 2.43 460 4 60 215 110 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.9 13.0 46.7 23.9 15.2
Column percent (X) 36.7 8.0 19.4 48.3 46.8 32.6
3-person household 2.89 125 0 10 45 25 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 8.0 36.0 20.0 36.0
Column percent (X) 10.0 0.0 3.2 10.1 10.6 20.9
4-or-more-person household 3.04 300 0 25 100 85 95
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 8.3 33.3 28.3 31.7
Column percent (X) 23.9 0.0 8.1 22.5 36.2 44.2

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 14.3 1,270 615 360 110 100 85
  Row percent (X) 100.0 48.4 28.3 8.7 7.9 6.7
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 14.6 1,015 475 305 80 80 75
  Row percent (X) 100.0 46.8 30.0 7.9 7.9 7.4
Column percent (X) 79.9 77.2 84.7 72.7 80.0 88.2
Carpooled 19.6 115 35 25 30 20 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 30.4 21.7 26.1 17.4 3.5
Column percent (X) 9.1 5.7 6.9 27.3 20.0 4.7
Bicycle or walked 4.7 130 105 25 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 80.8 19.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 10.2 17.1 6.9 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 60.0 4 0 4 0 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Column percent (X) 0.3 0.0 1.1 0.0 0.0 4.7
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.