CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Allen Parish, Louisiana

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 21,226 100.0 25,440 100.0 4,214 19.9
In households 19,778 93.2 21,256 83.6 1,478 7.5
In group quarters 1,448 6.8 4,184 16.4 2,736 189.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 7,118 100.0 8,127 100.0 1,009 14.2
1-person household 1,505 21.1 1,950 24.0 445 29.6
2-person household 2,062 29.0 2,559 31.5 497 24.1
3-person household 1,398 19.6 1,510 18.6 112 8.0
4-person household 1,190 16.7 1,220 15.0 30 2.5
5-or-more-person household 963 13.5 888 10.9 -75 -7.8
Mean number of persons per household 2.78 (X) 2.62 (X) -0.16 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 7,118 100.0 8,127 100.0 1,009 14.2
No vehicle available 854 12.0 711 8.7 -143 -16.7
1 vehicle available 2,652 37.3 3,143 38.7 491 18.5
2 vehicles available 2,788 39.2 3,232 39.8 444 15.9
3 vehicles available 671 9.4 833 10.2 162 24.1
4 vehicles available 132 1.9 170 2.1 38 28.8
5 or more vehicles available 21 0.3 38 0.5 17 81.0
Mean vehicles per household 1.53 (X) 1.60 (X) 0.07 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 6,225 100.0 7,820 100.0 1,595 25.6
Male 3,545 56.9 4,080 52.2 535 15.1
Female 2,680 43.1 3,740 47.8 1,060 39.6

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 6,225 100.0 7,819 100.0 1,594 25.6
Drove alone 4,697 75.5 6,139 78.5 1,442 30.7
Carpooled 1,139 18.3 1,239 15.8 100 8.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 52 0.8 38 0.5 -14 -26.9
Bicycle or walked 144 2.3 81 1.0 -63 -43.8
Motorcycle or other means 84 1.3 175 2.2 91 108.3
Worked at home 109 1.8 147 1.9 38 34.9

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 6,116 100.0 7,672 100.0 1,556 25.4
Less than 5 minutes 471 7.7 365 4.8 -106 -22.5
5 to 9 minutes 1,471 24.1 1,500 19.6 29 2.0
10 to 14 minutes 883 14.4 1,310 17.1 427 48.4
15 to 19 minutes 753 12.3 864 11.3 111 14.7
20 to 29 minutes 423 6.9 966 12.6 543 128.4
30 to 44 minutes 830 13.6 1,048 13.7 218 26.3
45 or more minutes 1,285 21.0 1,619 21.1 334 26.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 24.3 (X) 27.8 (X) 3.4 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 6,116 100.0 7,672 100.0 1,556 25.4
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,219 36.3 2,474 32.2 255 11.5
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,896 31.0 2,593 33.8 697 36.8
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 616 10.1 660 8.6 44 7.1
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 202 3.3 209 2.7 7 3.5
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 75 1.2 155 2.0 80 106.7
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 741 12.1 1,107 14.4 366 49.4
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 367 6.0 474 6.2 107 29.2
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: Allen Parish, Louisiana

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 25,440 100.0
Under 16 years 5,543 21.8
16 to 20 years 1,695 6.7
21 to 24 years 1,385 5.4
25 to 44 years 8,543 33.6
45 to 64 years 5,297 20.8
65 years and over 2,977 11.7
Mean age (years) 35.4 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 8,127 100.0
Less than $15,000 2,274 28.0
$15,000 to 19,999 898 11.0
$20,000 to 24,999 592 7.3
$25,000 to 49,999 2,326 28.6
$50,000 to 74,999 1,221 15.0
$75,000 to 99,999 454 5.6
$100,000 or more 362 4.5
Mean household income (dollars) 37,100 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 27,777 (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 1.60 8,125 710 3,145 3,230 835 210
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.7 38.7 39.8 10.3 2.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.94 1,950 390 1,330 185 35 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.0 68.2 9.5 1.8 0.5
Column percent (X) 24.0 54.9 42.3 5.7 4.2 4.8
2-person household 1.64 2,560 180 845 1,295 210 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.0 33.0 50.6 8.2 1.2
Column percent (X) 31.5 25.4 26.9 40.1 25.1 14.3
3-person household 1.90 1,510 50 450 685 275 50
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.3 29.8 45.4 18.2 3.3
Column percent (X) 18.6 7.0 14.3 21.2 32.9 23.8
4-or-more-person household 1.94 2,110 90 520 1,065 315 115
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.3 24.6 50.5 14.9 5.5
Column percent (X) 26.0 12.7 16.5 33.0 37.7 54.8

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 27.8 7,670 1,865 2,175 965 1,050 1,620
  Row percent (X) 100.0 24.3 28.4 12.6 13.7 21.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 27.2 6,140 1,505 1,720 805 840 1,270
  Row percent (X) 100.0 24.5 28.0 13.1 13.7 20.7
Column percent (X) 80.1 80.7 79.1 83.4 80.0 78.4
Carpooled 29.1 1,240 255 340 155 195 290
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.6 27.4 12.5 15.7 23.4
Column percent (X) 16.2 13.7 15.6 16.1 18.6 17.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 50.7 40 4 20 0 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.0 50.0 0.0 0.0 25.0
Column percent (X) 0.5 0.2 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.6
Bicycle or walked 7.3 80 55 20 0 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 68.8 25.0 0.0 5.0 5.0
Column percent (X) 1.0 2.9 0.9 0.0 0.4 0.2
Motorcycle or other means 43.2 175 40 75 4 10 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 22.9 42.9 2.3 5.7 25.7
Column percent (X) 2.3 2.1 3.4 0.4 1.0 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.