CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: DeSoto County, Mississippi

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 67,910 100.0 107,199 100.0 39,289 57.9
In households 67,689 99.7 106,619 99.5 38,930 57.5
In group quarters 221 0.3 580 0.5 359 162.4

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 23,277 100.0 38,821 100.0 15,544 66.8
1-person household 3,376 14.5 7,017 18.1 3,641 107.8
2-person household 6,973 30.0 12,927 33.3 5,954 85.4
3-person household 5,294 22.7 7,882 20.3 2,588 48.9
4-person household 4,729 20.3 6,853 17.7 2,124 44.9
5-or-more-person household 2,905 12.5 4,142 10.7 1,237 42.6
Mean number of persons per household 2.91 (X) 2.75 (X) -0.16 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 23,277 100.0 38,821 100.0 15,544 66.8
No vehicle available 1,299 5.6 1,364 3.5 65 5.0
1 vehicle available 5,681 24.4 10,685 27.5 5,004 88.1
2 vehicles available 10,270 44.1 18,746 48.3 8,476 82.5
3 vehicles available 4,290 18.4 5,826 15.0 1,536 35.8
4 vehicles available 1,307 5.6 1,656 4.3 349 26.7
5 or more vehicles available 430 1.8 544 1.4 114 26.5
Mean vehicles per household 2.01 (X) 1.94 (X) -0.07 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 32,719 100.0 52,645 100.0 19,926 60.9
Male 18,382 56.2 29,345 55.7 10,963 59.6
Female 14,337 43.8 23,300 44.3 8,963 62.5

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 32,719 100.0 52,647 100.0 19,928 60.9
Drove alone 27,622 84.4 45,038 85.5 17,416 63.1
Carpooled 4,054 12.4 5,902 11.2 1,848 45.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 47 0.1 131 0.2 84 178.7
Bicycle or walked 186 0.6 181 0.3 -5 -2.7
Motorcycle or other means 266 0.8 283 0.5 17 6.4
Worked at home 544 1.7 1,112 2.1 568 104.4

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 32,175 100.0 51,535 100.0 19,360 60.2
Less than 5 minutes 662 2.1 976 1.9 314 47.4
5 to 9 minutes 2,537 7.9 3,413 6.6 876 34.5
10 to 14 minutes 3,618 11.2 5,478 10.6 1,860 51.4
15 to 19 minutes 5,110 15.9 7,548 14.6 2,438 47.7
20 to 29 minutes 8,160 25.4 13,743 26.7 5,583 68.4
30 to 44 minutes 9,141 28.4 14,700 28.5 5,559 60.8
45 or more minutes 2,947 9.2 5,677 11.0 2,730 92.6
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 23.7 (X) 25.8 (X) 2.0 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 32,175 100.0 51,535 100.0 19,360 60.2
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 9,920 30.8 16,029 31.1 6,109 61.6
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 11,779 36.6 16,969 32.9 5,190 44.1
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 3,469 10.8 5,776 11.2 2,307 66.5
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 835 2.6 1,776 3.4 941 112.7
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 690 2.1 1,586 3.1 896 129.9
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 4,617 14.3 7,443 14.4 2,826 61.2
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 865 2.7 1,956 3.8 1,091 126.1
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: DeSoto County, Mississippi

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 107,199 100.0
Under 16 years 27,299 25.5
16 to 20 years 6,599 6.2
21 to 24 years 4,999 4.7
25 to 44 years 34,952 32.6
45 to 64 years 23,760 22.2
65 years and over 9,590 8.9
Mean age (years) 33.7 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 38,821 100.0
Less than $15,000 3,886 10.0
$15,000 to 19,999 1,870 4.8
$20,000 to 24,999 1,956 5.0
$25,000 to 49,999 12,431 32.0
$50,000 to 74,999 9,826 25.3
$75,000 to 99,999 5,354 13.8
$100,000 or more 3,498 9.0
Mean household income (dollars) 56,399 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 48,206 (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 1.94 38,820 1,365 10,685 18,745 5,825 2,200
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.5 27.5 48.3 15.0 5.7
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.15 7,015 625 5,075 1,095 130 90
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.9 72.3 15.6 1.9 1.3
Column percent (X) 18.1 45.8 47.5 5.8 2.2 4.1
2-person household 1.93 12,925 365 2,650 7,890 1,680 335
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.8 20.5 61.0 13.0 2.6
Column percent (X) 33.3 26.7 24.8 42.1 28.8 15.2
3-person household 2.13 7,880 135 1,540 3,995 1,730 485
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.7 19.5 50.7 22.0 6.2
Column percent (X) 20.3 9.9 14.4 21.3 29.7 22.0
4-or-more-person household 2.31 10,995 235 1,420 5,765 2,285 1,290
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.1 12.9 52.4 20.8 11.7
Column percent (X) 28.3 17.2 13.3 30.8 39.2 58.6

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 25.8 51,535 4,390 13,025 13,745 14,700 5,675
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.5 25.3 26.7 28.5 11.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 25.7 45,040 3,685 11,280 12,245 13,100 4,725
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.2 25.0 27.2 29.1 10.5
Column percent (X) 87.4 83.9 86.6 89.1 89.1 83.3
Carpooled 25.7 5,900 525 1,560 1,420 1,520 875
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.9 26.4 24.1 25.8 14.8
Column percent (X) 11.4 12.0 12.0 10.3 10.3 15.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 45.0 130 10 70 25 0 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.7 53.8 19.2 0.0 23.1
Column percent (X) 0.3 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.5
Bicycle or walked 12.5 180 110 15 10 50 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 61.1 8.3 5.6 27.8 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.3 2.5 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 30.2 285 60 100 50 30 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 21.1 35.1 17.5 10.5 15.8
Column percent (X) 0.6 1.4 0.8 0.4 0.2 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.