CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 20,879 100.0 21,216 100.0 337 1.6
In households 20,692 99.1 20,952 98.8 260 1.3
In group quarters 187 0.9 264 1.2 77 41.2

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 6,464 100.0 6,999 100.0 535 8.3
1-person household 983 15.2 1,286 18.4 303 30.8
2-person household 1,573 24.3 1,882 26.9 309 19.6
3-person household 1,264 19.6 1,372 19.6 108 8.5
4-person household 1,265 19.6 1,280 18.3 15 1.2
5-or-more-person household 1,379 21.3 1,179 16.8 -200 -14.5
Mean number of persons per household 3.20 (X) 2.99 (X) -0.21 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 6,464 100.0 6,999 100.0 535 8.3
No vehicle available 1,144 17.7 730 10.4 -414 -36.2
1 vehicle available 1,891 29.3 2,306 32.9 415 21.9
2 vehicles available 2,432 37.6 2,697 38.5 265 10.9
3 vehicles available 833 12.9 956 13.7 123 14.8
4 vehicles available 120 1.9 257 3.7 137 114.2
5 or more vehicles available 44 0.7 53 0.8 9 20.5
Mean vehicles per household 1.54 (X) 1.70 (X) 0.16 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 7,504 100.0 7,565 100.0 61 0.8
Male 4,474 59.6 4,020 53.1 -454 -10.1
Female 3,030 40.4 3,545 46.9 515 17.0

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 7,504 100.0 7,566 100.0 62 0.8
Drove alone 5,296 70.6 6,093 80.5 797 15.0
Carpooled 1,511 20.1 1,129 14.9 -382 -25.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 166 2.2 28 0.4 -138 -83.1
Bicycle or walked 315 4.2 179 2.4 -136 -43.2
Motorcycle or other means 129 1.7 48 0.6 -81 -62.8
Worked at home 87 1.2 89 1.2 2 2.3

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 7,417 100.0 7,477 100.0 60 0.8
Less than 5 minutes 516 7.0 367 4.9 -149 -28.9
5 to 9 minutes 1,230 16.6 1,169 15.6 -61 -5.0
10 to 14 minutes 1,013 13.7 892 11.9 -121 -11.9
15 to 19 minutes 976 13.2 901 12.1 -75 -7.7
20 to 29 minutes 1,117 15.1 1,270 17.0 153 13.7
30 to 44 minutes 1,543 20.8 1,732 23.2 189 12.2
45 or more minutes 1,022 13.8 1,146 15.3 124 12.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 22.4 (X) 25.4 (X) 3.0 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 7,417 100.0 7,477 100.0 60 0.8
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 3,804 51.3 3,585 47.9 -219 -5.8
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,581 21.3 1,851 24.8 270 17.1
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 527 7.1 498 6.7 -29 -5.5
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 250 3.4 138 1.8 -112 -44.8
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 131 1.8 101 1.4 -30 -22.9
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 806 10.9 732 9.8 -74 -9.2
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 318 4.3 572 7.7 254 79.9
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: St. James Parish, Louisiana

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 21,216 100.0
Under 16 years 5,556 26.2
16 to 20 years 1,761 8.3
21 to 24 years 1,059 5.0
25 to 44 years 5,947 28.0
45 to 64 years 4,498 21.2
65 years and over 2,395 11.3
Mean age (years) 34.3 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 6,999 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,719 24.6
$15,000 to 19,999 434 6.2
$20,000 to 24,999 468 6.7
$25,000 to 49,999 1,840 26.3
$50,000 to 74,999 1,382 19.7
$75,000 to 99,999 700 10.0
$100,000 or more 456 6.5
Mean household income (dollars) 43,870 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 35,277 (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 1.70 7,000 730 2,305 2,695 955 310
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.4 32.9 38.5 13.6 4.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.87 1,285 325 830 110 15 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 25.3 64.6 8.6 1.2 0.3
Column percent (X) 18.4 44.5 36.0 4.1 1.6 1.3
2-person household 1.63 1,880 165 540 1,015 160 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.8 28.7 54.0 8.5 0.2
Column percent (X) 26.9 22.6 23.4 37.7 16.8 1.3
3-person household 1.87 1,370 145 305 555 330 40
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.6 22.3 40.5 24.1 2.9
Column percent (X) 19.6 19.9 13.2 20.6 34.6 12.9
4-or-more-person household 2.08 2,460 100 635 1,015 455 255
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.1 25.8 41.3 18.5 10.4
Column percent (X) 35.1 13.7 27.5 37.7 47.6 82.3

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 25.4 7,475 1,535 1,795 1,270 1,730 1,145
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.5 24.0 17.0 23.1 15.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 23.4 6,095 1,335 1,475 1,120 1,350 810
  Row percent (X) 100.0 21.9 24.2 18.4 22.1 13.3
Column percent (X) 81.5 87.0 82.2 88.2 78.0 70.7
Carpooled 36.7 1,130 85 260 140 350 290
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.5 23.0 12.4 31.0 25.7
Column percent (X) 15.1 5.5 14.5 11.0 20.2 25.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 56.8 30 4 4 0 0 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.3 13.3 0.0 0.0 66.7
Column percent (X) 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 1.7
Bicycle or walked 14.9 180 100 40 4 30 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 55.6 22.2 2.2 16.7 2.2
Column percent (X) 2.4 6.5 2.2 0.3 1.7 0.3
Motorcycle or other means 34.4 50 10 10 4 0 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.0 20.0 8.0 0.0 40.0
Column percent (X) 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.3 0.0 1.7
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.