CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 35,028 100.0 46,543 100.0 11,515 32.9
In households 34,518 98.5 45,864 98.5 11,346 32.9
In group quarters 510 1.5 679 1.5 169 33.1

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 14,233 100.0 19,706 100.0 5,473 38.5
1-person household 3,609 25.4 5,162 26.2 1,553 43.0
2-person household 5,432 38.2 8,076 41.0 2,644 48.7
3-person household 2,458 17.3 2,948 15.0 490 19.9
4-person household 1,701 12.0 2,232 11.3 531 31.2
5-or-more-person household 1,033 7.3 1,288 6.5 255 24.7
Mean number of persons per household 2.43 (X) 2.33 (X) -0.10 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 14,233 100.0 19,706 100.0 5,473 38.5
No vehicle available 1,277 9.0 1,478 7.5 201 15.7
1 vehicle available 5,081 35.7 6,753 34.3 1,672 32.9
2 vehicles available 5,434 38.2 8,162 41.4 2,728 50.2
3 vehicles available 1,888 13.3 2,480 12.6 592 31.4
4 vehicles available 411 2.9 608 3.1 197 47.9
5 or more vehicles available 142 1.0 225 1.1 83 58.5
Mean vehicles per household 1.69 (X) 1.73 (X) 0.05 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 17,083 100.0 21,175 100.0 4,092 24.0
Male 9,158 53.6 11,255 53.2 2,097 22.9
Female 7,925 46.4 9,920 46.8 1,995 25.2

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 17,083 100.0 21,177 100.0 4,094 24.0
Drove alone 13,238 77.5 16,845 79.5 3,607 27.2
Carpooled 1,809 10.6 2,183 10.3 374 20.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 311 1.8 296 1.4 -15 -4.8
Bicycle or walked 900 5.3 617 2.9 -283 -31.4
Motorcycle or other means 230 1.3 196 0.9 -34 -14.8
Worked at home 595 3.5 1,040 4.9 445 74.8

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 16,488 100.0 20,137 100.0 3,649 22.1
Less than 5 minutes 1,213 7.4 1,023 5.1 -190 -15.7
5 to 9 minutes 2,851 17.3 2,820 14.0 -31 -1.1
10 to 14 minutes 2,706 16.4 3,326 16.5 620 22.9
15 to 19 minutes 3,133 19.0 3,346 16.6 213 6.8
20 to 29 minutes 2,938 17.8 3,714 18.4 776 26.4
30 to 44 minutes 2,424 14.7 3,620 18.0 1,196 49.3
45 or more minutes 1,223 7.4 2,288 11.4 1,065 87.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 18.1 (X) 23.3 (X) 5.3 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 16,488 100.0 20,137 100.0 3,649 22.1
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 3,196 19.4 3,757 18.7 561 17.6
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 5,089 30.9 6,397 31.8 1,308 25.7
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 3,912 23.7 4,293 21.3 381 9.7
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 1,442 8.7 1,553 7.7 111 7.7
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 470 2.9 831 4.1 361 76.8
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,988 12.1 2,758 13.7 770 38.7
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 391 2.4 548 2.7 157 40.2
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: Worcester County, Maryland

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 46,543 100.0
Under 16 years 8,440 18.1
16 to 20 years 2,369 5.1
21 to 24 years 1,642 3.5
25 to 44 years 12,221 26.3
45 to 64 years 12,477 26.8
65 years and over 9,394 20.2
Mean age (years) 41.9 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 19,706 100.0
Less than $15,000 2,872 14.6
$15,000 to 19,999 1,274 6.5
$20,000 to 24,999 1,421 7.2
$25,000 to 49,999 6,574 33.4
$50,000 to 74,999 3,930 19.9
$75,000 to 99,999 1,907 9.7
$100,000 or more 1,728 8.8
Mean household income (dollars) 52,478 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 40,650 (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 1.73 19,705 1,480 6,755 8,160 2,480 835
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.5 34.3 41.4 12.6 4.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.07 5,160 800 3,405 820 95 50
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.5 66.0 15.9 1.8 1.0
Column percent (X) 26.2 54.1 50.4 10.0 3.8 6.0
2-person household 1.85 8,075 290 2,090 4,585 870 240
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.6 25.9 56.8 10.8 3.0
Column percent (X) 41.0 19.6 30.9 56.2 35.1 28.7
3-person household 2.12 2,950 155 630 1,130 830 200
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.3 21.4 38.3 28.1 6.8
Column percent (X) 15.0 10.5 9.3 13.8 33.5 24.0
4-or-more-person household 2.11 3,520 230 630 1,630 685 345
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.5 17.9 46.3 19.5 9.8
Column percent (X) 17.9 15.5 9.3 20.0 27.6 41.3

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 23.3 20,135 3,845 6,670 3,715 3,620 2,290
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.1 33.1 18.5 18.0 11.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 23.3 16,845 3,025 5,740 3,175 3,080 1,825
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.0 34.1 18.8 18.3 10.8
Column percent (X) 83.7 78.7 86.1 85.5 85.1 79.7
Carpooled 26.1 2,185 330 620 450 410 370
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.1 28.4 20.6 18.8 16.9
Column percent (X) 10.9 8.6 9.3 12.1 11.3 16.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 27.1 295 30 95 55 75 40
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.2 32.2 18.6 25.4 13.6
Column percent (X) 1.5 0.8 1.4 1.5 2.1 1.7
Bicycle or walked 8.3 615 395 165 30 20 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 64.2 26.8 4.9 3.3 0.7
Column percent (X) 3.1 10.3 2.5 0.8 0.6 0.2
Motorcycle or other means 35.5 195 60 50 0 35 50
  Row percent (X) 100.0 30.8 25.6 0.0 17.9 25.6
Column percent (X) 1.0 1.6 0.7 0.0 1.0 2.2
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.