CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000) Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Benton County, Mississippi
Subject	1990 Census		Census 2000		Change 1990 to 2000
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
POPULATION
Total population	8,046	100.0	8,026	100.0	-20	-0.2
In households	8,026	99.8	7,909	98.5	-117	-1.5
In group quarters	20	0.2	117	1.5	97	485.0
HOUSEHOLD SIZE
Total households	2,875	100.0	3,017	100.0	142	4.9
1-person household	616	21.4	719	23.8	103	16.7
2-person household	916	31.9	962	31.9	46	5.0
3-person household	492	17.1	561	18.6	69	14.0
4-person household	438	15.2	419	13.9	-19	-4.3
5-or-more-person household	413	14.4	356	11.8	-57	-13.8
Mean number of persons per household	2.79	(X)	2.62	(X)	-0.17	(X)
VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
Total households	2,875	100.0	3,017	100.0	142	4.9
No vehicle available	335	11.7	220	7.3	-115	-34.3
1 vehicle available	946	32.9	1,020	33.8	74	7.8
2 vehicles available	1,099	38.2	1,174	38.9	75	6.8
3 vehicles available	343	11.9	422	14.0	79	23.0
4 vehicles available	81	2.8	112	3.7	31	38.3
5 or more vehicles available	71	2.5	69	2.3	-2	-2.8
Mean vehicles per household	1.70	(X)	1.81	(X)	0.12	(X)
WORKERS BY SEX1
Workers 16 years and over	2,755	100.0	2,815	100.0	60	2.2
Male	1,633	59.3	1,475	52.4	-158	-9.7
Female	1,122	40.7	1,340	47.6	218	19.4
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over	2,755	100.0	2,814	100.0	59	2.1
Drove alone	1,691	61.4	2,252	80.0	561	33.2
Carpooled	906	32.9	446	15.8	-460	-50.8
Public transportation (including taxicab)	29	1.1	36	1.3	7	24.1
Bicycle or walked	49	1.8	13	0.5	-36	-73.5
Motorcycle or other means	43	1.6	32	1.1	-11	-25.6
Worked at home	37	1.3	35	1.2	-2	-5.4
TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
Workers who did not work at home	2,718	100.0	2,779	100.0	61	2.2
Less than 5 minutes	128	4.7	107	3.9	-21	-16.4
5 to 9 minutes	214	7.9	193	6.9	-21	-9.8
10 to 14 minutes	251	9.2	237	8.5	-14	-5.6
15 to 19 minutes	294	10.8	297	10.7	3	1.0
20 to 29 minutes	618	22.7	549	19.8	-69	-11.2
30 to 44 minutes	588	21.6	690	24.8	102	17.3
45 or more minutes	625	23.0	706	25.4	81	13.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	29.2	(X)	32.9	(X)	3.7	(X)
TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
Workers who did not work at home	2,718	100.0	2,779	100.0	61	2.2
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.	1,386	51.0	1,498	53.9	112	8.1
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.	683	25.1	662	23.8	-21	-3.1
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.	125	4.6	180	6.5	55	44.0
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.	79	2.9	79	2.8	0	0.0
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.	30	1.1	23	0.8	-7	-23.3
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.	334	12.3	220	7.9	-114	-34.1
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.	81	3.0	117	4.2	36	44.4
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.

CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000) Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Benton County, Mississippi
Subject	Census 2000
	Number	Percent
POPULATION BY AGE
Total population	8,026	100.0
Under 16 years	1,890	23.5
16 to 20 years	598	7.5
21 to 24 years	465	5.8
25 to 44 years	2,246	28.0
45 to 64 years	1,589	19.8
65 years and over	1,238	15.4
Mean age (years)	36.6	(X)
HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
Total households	3,017	100.0
Less than $15,000	962	31.9
$15,000 to 19,999	330	10.9
$20,000 to 24,999	256	8.5
$25,000 to 49,999	920	30.5
$50,000 to 74,999	365	12.1
$75,000 to 99,999	93	3.1
$100,000 or more	91	3.0
Mean household income (dollars)	31,635	(X)
Median household income (dollars)	24,149	(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		1.81	3,015	220	1,020	1,175	420	180
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	7.3	33.8	39.0	13.9	6.0
	Column percent	(X)	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
1-person household		1.26	720	110	405	135	50	15
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	15.3	56.2	18.8	6.9	2.1
	Column percent	(X)	23.9	50.0	39.7	11.5	11.9	8.3
2-person household		1.79	960	55	280	465	130	30
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	5.7	29.2	48.4	13.5	3.1
	Column percent	(X)	31.8	25.0	27.5	39.6	31.0	16.7
3-person household		1.95	560	30	190	190	100	50
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	5.4	33.9	33.9	17.9	8.9
	Column percent	(X)	18.6	13.6	18.6	16.2	23.8	27.8
4-or-more-person household		2.26	775	20	150	385	140	85
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	2.6	19.4	49.7	18.1	11.0
	Column percent	(X)	25.7	9.1	14.7	32.8	33.3	47.2
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		32.9	2,780	300	535	550	690	705
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	10.8	19.2	19.8	24.8	25.4
	Column percent	(X)	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Drove alone		32.1	2,250	260	460	470	515	550
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	11.6	20.4	20.9	22.9	24.4
	Column percent	(X)	80.9	86.7	86.0	85.5	74.6	78.0
Carpooled		37.9	445	25	55	80	150	135
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	5.6	12.4	18.0	33.7	30.3
	Column percent	(X)	16.0	8.3	10.3	14.5	21.7	19.1
Public transportation (including taxicab)		42.2	35	4	0	0	25	10
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	11.4	0.0	0.0	71.4	28.6
	Column percent	(X)	1.3	1.3	0.0	0.0	3.6	1.4
Bicycle or walked		6.2	15	4	4	0	0	0
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	26.7	26.7	0.0	0.0	0.0
	Column percent	(X)	0.5	1.3	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.0
Motorcycle or other means		25.0	30	4	15	0	0	10
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	13.3	50.0	0.0	0.0	33.3
	Column percent	(X)	1.1	1.3	2.8	0.0	0.0	1.4
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.