CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 31,938 100.0 31,021 100.0 -917 -2.9
In households 31,225 97.8 30,060 96.9 -1,165 -3.7
In group quarters 713 2.2 961 3.1 248 34.8

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 11,018 100.0 11,410 100.0 392 3.6
1-person household 2,424 22.0 2,782 24.4 358 14.8
2-person household 3,193 29.0 3,583 31.4 390 12.2
3-person household 1,925 17.5 2,077 18.2 152 7.9
4-person household 1,805 16.4 1,729 15.2 -76 -4.2
5-or-more-person household 1,671 15.2 1,239 10.9 -432 -25.9
Mean number of persons per household 2.83 (X) 2.63 (X) -0.20 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 11,018 100.0 11,410 100.0 392 3.6
No vehicle available 1,791 16.3 1,765 15.5 -26 -1.5
1 vehicle available 3,620 32.9 3,873 33.9 253 7.0
2 vehicles available 4,030 36.6 4,088 35.8 58 1.4
3 vehicles available 1,203 10.9 1,247 10.9 44 3.7
4 vehicles available 304 2.8 381 3.3 77 25.3
5 or more vehicles available 70 0.6 56 0.5 -14 -20.0
Mean vehicles per household 1.53 (X) 1.54 (X) 0.01 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 10,144 100.0 10,790 100.0 646 6.4
Male 5,606 55.3 5,695 52.8 89 1.6
Female 4,538 44.7 5,100 47.3 562 12.4

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 10,144 100.0 10,792 100.0 648 6.4
Drove alone 8,000 78.9 8,272 76.6 272 3.4
Carpooled 1,616 15.9 1,950 18.1 334 20.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 76 0.7 108 1.0 32 42.1
Bicycle or walked 199 2.0 169 1.6 -30 -15.1
Motorcycle or other means 146 1.4 112 1.0 -34 -23.3
Worked at home 107 1.1 181 1.7 74 69.2

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 10,037 100.0 10,611 100.0 574 5.7
Less than 5 minutes 523 5.2 408 3.8 -115 -22.0
5 to 9 minutes 2,185 21.8 1,698 16.0 -487 -22.3
10 to 14 minutes 2,208 22.0 2,100 19.8 -108 -4.9
15 to 19 minutes 1,607 16.0 1,630 15.4 23 1.4
20 to 29 minutes 1,130 11.3 1,143 10.8 13 1.2
30 to 44 minutes 1,366 13.6 1,724 16.2 358 26.2
45 or more minutes 1,018 10.1 1,908 18.0 890 87.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 18.4 (X) 24.9 (X) 6.4 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 10,037 100.0 10,611 100.0 574 5.7
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 3,766 37.5 4,022 37.9 256 6.8
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 3,442 34.3 3,247 30.6 -195 -5.7
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 992 9.9 1,042 9.8 50 5.0
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 175 1.7 279 2.6 104 59.4
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 145 1.4 284 2.7 139 95.9
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,237 12.3 1,365 12.9 128 10.3
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 280 2.8 372 3.5 92 32.9
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: Morehouse Parish, Louisiana

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 31,021 100.0
Under 16 years 7,450 24.0
16 to 20 years 2,550 8.2
21 to 24 years 1,575 5.1
25 to 44 years 8,185 26.4
45 to 64 years 6,478 20.9
65 years and over 4,783 15.4
Mean age (years) 36.4 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 11,410 100.0
Less than $15,000 3,722 32.6
$15,000 to 19,999 996 8.7
$20,000 to 24,999 967 8.5
$25,000 to 49,999 3,008 26.4
$50,000 to 74,999 1,769 15.5
$75,000 to 99,999 490 4.3
$100,000 or more 458 4.0
Mean household income (dollars) 35,439 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 25,124 (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 1.54 11,410 1,765 3,875 4,090 1,245 435
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.5 34.0 35.8 10.9 3.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.88 2,780 805 1,600 310 50 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 29.0 57.6 11.2 1.8 0.7
Column percent (X) 24.4 45.6 41.3 7.6 4.0 4.6
2-person household 1.67 3,585 340 1,020 1,810 320 90
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.5 28.5 50.5 8.9 2.5
Column percent (X) 31.4 19.3 26.3 44.3 25.7 20.7
3-person household 1.77 2,075 270 515 830 365 100
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.0 24.8 40.0 17.6 4.8
Column percent (X) 18.2 15.3 13.3 20.3 29.3 23.0
4-or-more-person household 1.86 2,970 345 740 1,140 510 230
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.6 24.9 38.4 17.2 7.7
Column percent (X) 26.0 19.5 19.1 27.9 41.0 52.9

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 24.9 10,610 2,105 3,730 1,145 1,725 1,910
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.8 35.2 10.8 16.3 18.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 22.1 8,270 1,755 3,155 950 1,265 1,150
  Row percent (X) 100.0 21.2 38.1 11.5 15.3 13.9
Column percent (X) 77.9 83.4 84.6 83.0 73.3 60.2
Carpooled 38.1 1,950 220 420 165 420 725
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.3 21.5 8.5 21.5 37.2
Column percent (X) 18.4 10.5 11.3 14.4 24.3 38.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 28.9 110 4 60 20 4 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.6 54.5 18.2 3.6 18.2
Column percent (X) 1.0 0.2 1.6 1.7 0.2 1.0
Bicycle or walked 9.7 170 100 50 0 20 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 58.8 29.4 0.0 11.8 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.6 4.8 1.3 0.0 1.2 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 19.3 110 25 45 10 15 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 22.7 40.9 9.1 13.6 13.6
Column percent (X) 1.0 1.2 1.2 0.9 0.9 0.8
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.