CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 168,134 100.0 183,577 100.0 15,443 9.2
In households 165,519 98.4 179,026 97.5 13,507 8.2
In group quarters 2,615 1.6 4,551 2.5 1,936 74.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 60,276 100.0 68,757 100.0 8,481 14.1
1-person household 13,265 22.0 16,469 24.0 3,204 24.2
2-person household 17,911 29.7 21,900 31.9 3,989 22.3
3-person household 11,173 18.5 12,770 18.6 1,597 14.3
4-person household 10,400 17.3 10,512 15.3 112 1.1
5-or-more-person household 7,527 12.5 7,106 10.3 -421 -5.6
Mean number of persons per household 2.75 (X) 2.60 (X) -0.14 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 60,276 100.0 68,757 100.0 8,481 14.1
No vehicle available 5,412 9.0 5,470 8.0 58 1.1
1 vehicle available 20,860 34.6 25,635 37.3 4,775 22.9
2 vehicles available 25,375 42.1 28,243 41.1 2,868 11.3
3 vehicles available 6,712 11.1 7,259 10.6 547 8.1
4 vehicles available 1,605 2.7 1,732 2.5 127 7.9
5 or more vehicles available 312 0.5 418 0.6 106 34.0
Mean vehicles per household 1.66 (X) 1.64 (X) -0.01 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 66,331 100.0 77,900 100.0 11,569 17.4
Male 38,442 58.0 42,440 54.5 3,998 10.4
Female 27,889 42.0 35,460 45.5 7,571 27.1

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 66,331 100.0 77,899 100.0 11,568 17.4
Drove alone 54,103 81.6 65,086 83.6 10,983 20.3
Carpooled 8,438 12.7 8,812 11.3 374 4.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 387 0.6 344 0.4 -43 -11.1
Bicycle or walked 1,495 2.3 1,496 1.9 1 0.1
Motorcycle or other means 919 1.4 831 1.1 -88 -9.6
Worked at home 989 1.5 1,330 1.7 341 34.5

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 65,342 100.0 76,569 100.0 11,227 17.2
Less than 5 minutes 2,408 3.7 2,965 3.9 557 23.1
5 to 9 minutes 9,004 13.8 10,256 13.4 1,252 13.9
10 to 14 minutes 12,387 19.0 14,542 19.0 2,155 17.4
15 to 19 minutes 15,223 23.3 17,599 23.0 2,376 15.6
20 to 29 minutes 14,440 22.1 16,944 22.1 2,504 17.3
30 to 44 minutes 7,679 11.8 8,978 11.7 1,299 16.9
45 or more minutes 4,201 6.4 5,285 6.9 1,084 25.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 18.8 (X) 20.4 (X) 1.5 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 65,342 100.0 76,569 100.0 11,227 17.2
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 21,685 33.2 24,822 32.4 3,137 14.5
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 21,813 33.4 24,602 32.1 2,789 12.8
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 7,384 11.3 7,572 9.9 188 2.5
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 2,497 3.8 2,766 3.6 269 10.8
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 1,310 2.0 2,302 3.0 992 75.7
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 8,592 13.1 10,986 14.3 2,394 27.9
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 2,061 3.2 3,519 4.6 1,458 70.7
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: Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 183,577 100.0
Under 16 years 44,186 24.1
16 to 20 years 14,469 7.9
21 to 24 years 10,359 5.6
25 to 44 years 53,025 28.9
45 to 64 years 39,688 21.6
65 years and over 21,850 11.9
Mean age (years) 35.0 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 68,757 100.0
Less than $15,000 14,765 21.5
$15,000 to 19,999 5,242 7.6
$20,000 to 24,999 4,744 6.9
$25,000 to 49,999 20,350 29.6
$50,000 to 74,999 12,328 17.9
$75,000 to 99,999 6,100 8.9
$100,000 or more 5,228 7.6
Mean household income (dollars) 46,739 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 35,372 (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 1.64 68,755 5,470 25,635 28,245 7,260 2,150
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.0 37.3 41.1 10.6 3.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.95 16,470 3,020 11,615 1,610 185 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.3 70.5 9.8 1.1 0.2
Column percent (X) 24.0 55.2 45.3 5.7 2.5 1.6
2-person household 1.68 21,900 1,115 6,980 12,040 1,510 255
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.1 31.9 55.0 6.9 1.2
Column percent (X) 31.9 20.4 27.2 42.6 20.8 11.9
3-person household 1.90 12,770 615 3,270 6,060 2,465 355
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.8 25.6 47.5 19.3 2.8
Column percent (X) 18.6 11.2 12.8 21.5 34.0 16.5
4-or-more-person household 2.07 17,620 720 3,770 8,535 3,095 1,500
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.1 21.4 48.4 17.6 8.5
Column percent (X) 25.6 13.2 14.7 30.2 42.6 69.8

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 20.4 76,570 13,220 32,140 16,945 8,980 5,285
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.3 42.0 22.1 11.7 6.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 20.0 65,085 10,730 28,145 14,930 7,175 4,105
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.5 43.2 22.9 11.0 6.3
Column percent (X) 85.0 81.2 87.6 88.1 79.9 77.7
Carpooled 23.3 8,810 1,360 3,355 1,705 1,490 900
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.4 38.1 19.4 16.9 10.2
Column percent (X) 11.5 10.3 10.4 10.1 16.6 17.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 37.2 345 55 60 65 80 85
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.9 17.4 18.8 23.2 24.6
Column percent (X) 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.4 0.9 1.6
Bicycle or walked 13.7 1,495 830 315 155 130 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 55.5 21.1 10.4 8.7 4.7
Column percent (X) 2.0 6.3 1.0 0.9 1.4 1.3
Motorcycle or other means 23.5 830 250 265 85 105 125
  Row percent (X) 100.0 30.1 31.9 10.2 12.7 15.1
Column percent (X) 1.1 1.9 0.8 0.5 1.2 2.4
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.