CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Carter County, Kentucky

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 24,340 100.0 26,889 100.0 2,549 10.5
In households 23,868 98.1 26,263 97.7 2,395 10.0
In group quarters 472 1.9 626 2.3 154 32.6

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 8,746 100.0 10,356 100.0 1,610 18.4
1-person household 1,677 19.2 2,305 22.3 628 37.4
2-person household 2,727 31.2 3,632 35.1 905 33.2
3-person household 1,882 21.5 2,111 20.4 229 12.2
4-person household 1,497 17.1 1,489 14.4 -8 -0.5
5-or-more-person household 963 11.0 819 7.9 -144 -15.0
Mean number of persons per household 2.73 (X) 2.54 (X) -0.19 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 8,746 100.0 10,356 100.0 1,610 18.4
No vehicle available 1,201 13.7 1,170 11.3 -31 -2.6
1 vehicle available 2,588 29.6 2,855 27.6 267 10.3
2 vehicles available 3,074 35.1 4,259 41.1 1,185 38.5
3 vehicles available 1,301 14.9 1,557 15.0 256 19.7
4 vehicles available 443 5.1 381 3.7 -62 -14.0
5 or more vehicles available 139 1.6 134 1.3 -5 -3.6
Mean vehicles per household 1.73 (X) 1.76 (X) 0.03 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 8,492 100.0 10,260 100.0 1,768 20.8
Male 4,965 58.5 5,655 55.1 690 13.9
Female 3,527 41.5 4,605 44.9 1,078 30.6

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 8,492 100.0 10,258 100.0 1,766 20.8
Drove alone 5,989 70.5 7,313 71.3 1,324 22.1
Carpooled 1,772 20.9 2,051 20.0 279 15.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 21 0.2 35 0.3 14 66.7
Bicycle or walked 474 5.6 372 3.6 -102 -21.5
Motorcycle or other means 46 0.5 74 0.7 28 60.9
Worked at home 190 2.2 413 4.0 223 117.4

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 8,302 100.0 9,845 100.0 1,543 18.6
Less than 5 minutes 482 5.8 603 6.1 121 25.1
5 to 9 minutes 1,132 13.6 1,138 11.6 6 0.5
10 to 14 minutes 1,224 14.7 1,239 12.6 15 1.2
15 to 19 minutes 1,004 12.1 1,252 12.7 248 24.7
20 to 29 minutes 1,345 16.2 1,455 14.8 110 8.2
30 to 44 minutes 1,560 18.8 1,991 20.2 431 27.6
45 or more minutes 1,555 18.7 2,167 22.0 612 39.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 25.0 (X) 32.8 (X) 7.9 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 8,302 100.0 9,845 100.0 1,543 18.6
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,788 33.6 3,073 31.2 285 10.2
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,994 24.0 2,858 29.0 864 43.3
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,378 16.6 1,152 11.7 -226 -16.4
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 301 3.6 368 3.7 67 22.3
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 186 2.2 248 2.5 62 33.3
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,324 15.9 1,616 16.4 292 22.1
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 331 4.0 530 5.4 199 60.1
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: Carter County, Kentucky

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 26,889 100.0
Under 16 years 5,868 21.8
16 to 20 years 2,032 7.6
21 to 24 years 1,595 5.9
25 to 44 years 7,660 28.5
45 to 64 years 6,376 23.7
65 years and over 3,358 12.5
Mean age (years) 36.3 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 10,356 100.0
Less than $15,000 3,128 30.2
$15,000 to 19,999 1,027 9.9
$20,000 to 24,999 725 7.0
$25,000 to 49,999 3,167 30.6
$50,000 to 74,999 1,509 14.6
$75,000 to 99,999 530 5.1
$100,000 or more 270 2.6
Mean household income (dollars) 34,636 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 26,427 (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 1.76 10,355 1,170 2,855 4,260 1,555 515
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.3 27.6 41.1 15.0 5.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.95 2,305 700 1,130 390 55 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 30.4 49.0 16.9 2.4 1.1
Column percent (X) 22.3 59.8 39.6 9.2 3.5 4.9
2-person household 1.79 3,630 290 930 1,785 530 100
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.0 25.6 49.2 14.6 2.8
Column percent (X) 35.1 24.8 32.6 41.9 34.1 19.4
3-person household 2.11 2,110 95 355 1,035 505 125
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.5 16.8 49.1 23.9 5.9
Column percent (X) 20.4 8.1 12.4 24.3 32.5 24.3
4-or-more-person household 2.21 2,310 85 445 1,045 465 265
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.7 19.3 45.2 20.1 11.5
Column percent (X) 22.3 7.3 15.6 24.5 29.9 51.5

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 32.8 9,845 1,740 2,490 1,455 1,990 2,165
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.7 25.3 14.8 20.2 22.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 28.8 7,315 1,185 2,035 1,170 1,540 1,385
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.2 27.8 16.0 21.1 18.9
Column percent (X) 74.3 68.1 81.7 80.4 77.4 64.0
Carpooled 48.4 2,050 190 430 280 435 720
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.3 21.0 13.7 21.2 35.1
Column percent (X) 20.8 10.9 17.3 19.2 21.9 33.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 28.9 35 0 4 4 20 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 11.4 11.4 57.1 11.4
Column percent (X) 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.3 1.0 0.2
Bicycle or walked 3.6 370 350 20 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 94.6 5.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 3.8 20.1 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 142.7 75 15 0 0 0 60
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 80.0
Column percent (X) 0.8 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.8
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.