CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 31,760 100.0 42,967 100.0 11,207 35.3
In households 31,190 98.2 42,515 98.9 11,325 36.3
In group quarters 570 1.8 452 1.1 -118 -20.7

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 11,680 100.0 16,892 100.0 5,212 44.6
1-person household 2,730 23.4 4,179 24.7 1,449 53.1
2-person household 3,896 33.4 6,013 35.6 2,117 54.3
3-person household 2,020 17.3 2,859 16.9 839 41.5
4-person household 1,693 14.5 2,299 13.6 606 35.8
5-or-more-person household 1,341 11.5 1,542 9.1 201 15.0
Mean number of persons per household 2.67 (X) 2.52 (X) -0.15 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 11,680 100.0 16,892 100.0 5,212 44.6
No vehicle available 787 6.7 832 4.9 45 5.7
1 vehicle available 4,091 35.0 6,037 35.7 1,946 47.6
2 vehicles available 4,768 40.8 6,961 41.2 2,193 46.0
3 vehicles available 1,412 12.1 2,251 13.3 839 59.4
4 vehicles available 496 4.2 536 3.2 40 8.1
5 or more vehicles available 126 1.1 275 1.6 149 118.3
Mean vehicles per household 1.76 (X) 1.79 (X) 0.03 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 11,053 100.0 17,055 100.0 6,002 54.3
Male 6,475 58.6 9,495 55.7 3,020 46.6
Female 4,578 41.4 7,555 44.3 2,977 65.0

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 11,053 100.0 17,053 100.0 6,000 54.3
Drove alone 8,103 73.3 13,435 78.8 5,332 65.8
Carpooled 2,182 19.7 2,462 14.4 280 12.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 49 0.4 71 0.4 22 44.9
Bicycle or walked 218 2.0 224 1.3 6 2.8
Motorcycle or other means 203 1.8 290 1.7 87 42.9
Worked at home 298 2.7 571 3.3 273 91.6

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 10,755 100.0 16,482 100.0 5,727 53.2
Less than 5 minutes 488 4.5 596 3.6 108 22.1
5 to 9 minutes 1,372 12.8 1,974 12.0 602 43.9
10 to 14 minutes 1,202 11.2 1,901 11.5 699 58.2
15 to 19 minutes 1,062 9.9 1,872 11.4 810 76.3
20 to 29 minutes 2,150 20.0 3,031 18.4 881 41.0
30 to 44 minutes 2,076 19.3 3,108 18.9 1,032 49.7
45 or more minutes 2,405 22.4 4,000 24.3 1,595 66.3
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 28.7 (X) 32.5 (X) 3.8 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 10,755 100.0 16,482 100.0 5,727 53.2
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 4,067 37.8 5,702 34.6 1,635 40.2
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 3,075 28.6 4,417 26.8 1,342 43.6
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,199 11.1 1,900 11.5 701 58.5
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 438 4.1 903 5.5 465 106.2
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 300 2.8 533 3.2 233 77.7
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,152 10.7 2,006 12.2 854 74.1
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 524 4.9 1,021 6.2 497 94.8
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: Hancock County, Mississippi

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 42,967 100.0
Under 16 years 9,634 22.4
16 to 20 years 2,711 6.3
21 to 24 years 1,782 4.1
25 to 44 years 11,772 27.4
45 to 64 years 11,058 25.7
65 years and over 6,010 14.0
Mean age (years) 37.7 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 16,892 100.0
Less than $15,000 3,599 21.3
$15,000 to 19,999 1,166 6.9
$20,000 to 24,999 1,061 6.3
$25,000 to 49,999 5,882 34.8
$50,000 to 74,999 2,821 16.7
$75,000 to 99,999 1,365 8.1
$100,000 or more 998 5.9
Mean household income (dollars) 44,729 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 35,202 (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 1.79 16,890 830 6,035 6,960 2,250 810
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.9 35.7 41.2 13.3 4.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.08 4,180 520 3,000 555 85 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.4 71.8 13.3 2.0 0.6
Column percent (X) 24.7 62.7 49.7 8.0 3.8 3.1
2-person household 1.82 6,015 185 1,795 3,235 610 190
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.1 29.8 53.8 10.1 3.2
Column percent (X) 35.6 22.3 29.7 46.5 27.1 23.5
3-person household 2.10 2,860 40 710 1,290 640 180
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.4 24.8 45.1 22.4 6.3
Column percent (X) 16.9 4.8 11.8 18.5 28.4 22.2
4-or-more-person household 2.31 3,840 90 530 1,885 915 420
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.3 13.8 49.1 23.8 10.9
Column percent (X) 22.7 10.8 8.8 27.1 40.7 51.9

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 32.5 16,480 2,570 3,775 3,030 3,110 4,000
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.6 22.9 18.4 18.9 24.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 30.2 13,435 2,180 3,150 2,525 2,485 3,095
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.2 23.4 18.8 18.5 23.0
Column percent (X) 81.5 84.8 83.4 83.3 79.9 77.4
Carpooled 39.6 2,460 210 510 455 585 705
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.5 20.7 18.5 23.8 28.7
Column percent (X) 14.9 8.2 13.5 15.0 18.8 17.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 50.6 70 0 4 35 15 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 5.7 50.0 21.4 21.4
Column percent (X) 0.4 0.0 0.1 1.2 0.5 0.4
Bicycle or walked 17.1 225 145 45 0 10 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 64.4 20.0 0.0 4.4 13.3
Column percent (X) 1.4 5.6 1.2 0.0 0.3 0.8
Motorcycle or other means 88.1 290 35 65 15 15 155
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.1 22.4 5.2 5.2 53.4
Column percent (X) 1.8 1.4 1.7 0.5 0.5 3.9
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.