CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Kent County, Maryland

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 17,842 100.0 19,197 100.0 1,355 7.6
In households 16,719 93.7 17,847 93.0 1,128 6.7
In group quarters 1,123 6.3 1,350 7.0 227 20.2

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 6,746 100.0 7,674 100.0 928 13.8
1-person household 1,662 24.6 2,124 27.7 462 27.8
2-person household 2,398 35.5 3,008 39.2 610 25.4
3-person household 1,154 17.1 1,107 14.4 -47 -4.1
4-person household 947 14.0 935 12.2 -12 -1.3
5-or-more-person household 585 8.7 500 6.5 -85 -14.5
Mean number of persons per household 2.48 (X) 2.33 (X) -0.15 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 6,746 100.0 7,674 100.0 928 13.8
No vehicle available 610 9.0 665 8.7 55 9.0
1 vehicle available 1,983 29.4 2,462 32.1 479 24.2
2 vehicles available 2,723 40.4 3,105 40.5 382 14.0
3 vehicles available 1,002 14.9 1,082 14.1 80 8.0
4 vehicles available 317 4.7 279 3.6 -38 -12.0
5 or more vehicles available 111 1.6 81 1.1 -30 -27.0
Mean vehicles per household 1.82 (X) 1.76 (X) -0.07 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 8,716 100.0 9,060 100.0 344 3.9
Male 4,683 53.7 4,660 51.4 -23 -0.5
Female 4,033 46.3 4,400 48.6 367 9.1

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 8,716 100.0 9,062 100.0 346 4.0
Drove alone 5,671 65.1 6,658 73.5 987 17.4
Carpooled 1,548 17.8 1,031 11.4 -517 -33.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 60 0.7 42 0.5 -18 -30.0
Bicycle or walked 830 9.5 739 8.2 -91 -11.0
Motorcycle or other means 85 1.0 165 1.8 80 94.1
Worked at home 522 6.0 427 4.7 -95 -18.2

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 8,194 100.0 8,635 100.0 441 5.4
Less than 5 minutes 812 9.9 652 7.6 -160 -19.7
5 to 9 minutes 1,495 18.2 1,649 19.1 154 10.3
10 to 14 minutes 1,344 16.4 1,304 15.1 -40 -3.0
15 to 19 minutes 1,218 14.9 1,055 12.2 -163 -13.4
20 to 29 minutes 1,381 16.9 1,456 16.9 75 5.4
30 to 44 minutes 903 11.0 886 10.3 -17 -1.9
45 or more minutes 1,041 12.7 1,633 18.9 592 56.9
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 19.9 (X) 24.6 (X) 4.7 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 8,194 100.0 8,635 100.0 441 5.4
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,314 28.2 2,287 26.5 -27 -1.2
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 2,414 29.5 2,772 32.1 358 14.8
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,545 18.9 1,576 18.3 31 2.0
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 337 4.1 423 4.9 86 25.5
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 225 2.7 344 4.0 119 52.9
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,087 13.3 966 11.2 -121 -11.1
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 272 3.3 267 3.1 -5 -1.8
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Kent County, Maryland

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 19,197 100.0
Under 16 years 3,540 18.4
16 to 20 years 1,535 8.0
21 to 24 years 1,019 5.3
25 to 44 years 4,590 23.9
45 to 64 years 4,821 25.1
65 years and over 3,692 19.2
Mean age (years) 40.7 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 7,674 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,263 16.5
$15,000 to 19,999 541 7.0
$20,000 to 24,999 566 7.4
$25,000 to 49,999 2,373 30.9
$50,000 to 74,999 1,563 20.4
$75,000 to 99,999 664 8.7
$100,000 or more 704 9.2
Mean household income (dollars) 52,555 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 39,869 (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 7,675 665 2,460 3,105 1,080 360
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.7 32.1 40.5 14.1 4.7
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.03 2,125 370 1,400 300 40 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.4 65.9 14.1 1.9 0.9
Column percent (X) 27.7 55.6 56.9 9.7 3.7 5.6
2-person household 1.85 3,010 170 715 1,625 400 95
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.6 23.8 54.0 13.3 3.2
Column percent (X) 39.2 25.6 29.1 52.3 37.0 26.4
3-person household 2.08 1,105 80 175 510 285 60
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.2 15.8 46.2 25.8 5.4
Column percent (X) 14.4 12.0 7.1 16.4 26.4 16.7
4-or-more-person household 2.38 1,435 40 175 670 360 185
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.8 12.2 46.7 25.1 12.9
Column percent (X) 18.7 6.0 7.1 21.6 33.3 51.4

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 24.6 8,635 2,300 2,360 1,455 885 1,635
  Row percent (X) 100.0 26.6 27.3 16.9 10.2 18.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 25.5 6,660 1,500 1,895 1,260 725 1,280
  Row percent (X) 100.0 22.5 28.5 18.9 10.9 19.2
Column percent (X) 77.1 65.2 80.3 86.6 81.9 78.3
Carpooled 31.1 1,030 245 205 150 130 300
  Row percent (X) 100.0 23.8 19.9 14.6 12.6 29.1
Column percent (X) 11.9 10.7 8.7 10.3 14.7 18.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 38.2 40 4 10 0 10 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.0 25.0 0.0 25.0 62.5
Column percent (X) 0.5 0.2 0.4 0.0 1.1 1.5
Bicycle or walked 7.9 740 490 215 15 4 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 66.2 29.1 2.0 0.5 1.4
Column percent (X) 8.6 21.3 9.1 1.0 0.5 0.6
Motorcycle or other means 18.1 165 70 35 30 15 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 42.4 21.2 18.2 9.1 12.1
Column percent (X) 1.9 3.0 1.5 2.1 1.7 1.2
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.