CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 31,826 100.0 38,744 100.0 6,918 21.7
In households 27,399 86.1 33,913 87.5 6,514 23.8
In group quarters 4,427 13.9 4,831 12.5 404 9.1

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 11,086 100.0 14,390 100.0 3,304 29.8
1-person household 2,947 26.6 4,177 29.0 1,230 41.7
2-person household 3,840 34.6 4,812 33.4 972 25.3
3-person household 1,882 17.0 2,661 18.5 779 41.4
4-person household 1,473 13.3 1,733 12.0 260 17.7
5-or-more-person household 944 8.5 1,007 7.0 63 6.7
Mean number of persons per household 2.47 (X) 2.36 (X) -0.11 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 11,086 100.0 14,390 100.0 3,304 29.8
No vehicle available 948 8.6 856 5.9 -92 -9.7
1 vehicle available 3,953 35.7 5,005 34.8 1,052 26.6
2 vehicles available 4,195 37.8 5,618 39.0 1,423 33.9
3 vehicles available 1,384 12.5 2,270 15.8 886 64.0
4 vehicles available 520 4.7 522 3.6 2 0.4
5 or more vehicles available 86 0.8 119 0.8 33 38.4
Mean vehicles per household 1.72 (X) 1.79 (X) 0.07 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 13,339 100.0 17,270 100.0 3,931 29.5
Male 7,218 54.1 9,210 53.3 1,992 27.6
Female 6,121 45.9 8,060 46.7 1,939 31.7

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 13,339 100.0 17,269 100.0 3,930 29.5
Drove alone 9,852 73.9 13,513 78.3 3,661 37.2
Carpooled 2,258 16.9 2,336 13.5 78 3.5
Public transportation (including taxicab) 62 0.5 9 0.1 -53 -85.5
Bicycle or walked 851 6.4 907 5.3 56 6.6
Motorcycle or other means 127 1.0 65 0.4 -62 -48.8
Worked at home 189 1.4 439 2.5 250 132.3

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 13,150 100.0 16,830 100.0 3,680 28.0
Less than 5 minutes 949 7.2 981 5.8 32 3.4
5 to 9 minutes 3,156 24.0 4,113 24.4 957 30.3
10 to 14 minutes 3,230 24.6 3,846 22.9 616 19.1
15 to 19 minutes 2,330 17.7 2,726 16.2 396 17.0
20 to 29 minutes 1,515 11.5 1,970 11.7 455 30.0
30 to 44 minutes 1,200 9.1 1,560 9.3 360 30.0
45 or more minutes 770 5.9 1,634 9.7 864 112.2
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 15.8 (X) 19.0 (X) 3.2 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 13,150 100.0 16,830 100.0 3,680 28.0
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 3,124 23.8 3,811 22.6 687 22.0
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 4,550 34.6 5,755 34.2 1,205 26.5
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,984 15.1 2,195 13.0 211 10.6
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 623 4.7 896 5.3 273 43.8
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 432 3.3 724 4.3 292 67.6
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 2,222 16.9 2,936 17.4 714 32.1
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 215 1.6 513 3.0 298 138.6
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: Lafayette County, Mississippi

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 38,744 100.0
Under 16 years 6,823 17.6
16 to 20 years 5,466 14.1
21 to 24 years 5,827 15.0
25 to 44 years 10,211 26.4
45 to 64 years 6,573 17.0
65 years and over 3,844 9.9
Mean age (years) 32.8 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 14,390 100.0
Less than $15,000 4,087 28.4
$15,000 to 19,999 1,366 9.5
$20,000 to 24,999 1,089 7.6
$25,000 to 49,999 3,701 25.7
$50,000 to 74,999 2,275 15.8
$75,000 to 99,999 989 6.9
$100,000 or more 883 6.1
Mean household income (dollars) 41,803 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 28,517 (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 14,390 855 5,005 5,620 2,270 640
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.9 34.8 39.1 15.8 4.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.05 4,175 525 3,030 550 55 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.6 72.6 13.2 1.3 0.4
Column percent (X) 29.0 61.4 60.5 9.8 2.4 2.3
2-person household 1.94 4,810 180 1,000 2,785 685 165
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.7 20.8 57.9 14.2 3.4
Column percent (X) 33.4 21.1 20.0 49.6 30.2 25.8
3-person household 2.17 2,660 100 495 1,085 855 130
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.8 18.6 40.8 32.1 4.9
Column percent (X) 18.5 11.7 9.9 19.3 37.7 20.3
4-or-more-person household 2.29 2,740 55 480 1,200 675 330
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.0 17.5 43.8 24.6 12.0
Column percent (X) 19.0 6.4 9.6 21.4 29.7 51.6

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 19.0 16,830 5,095 6,570 1,970 1,560 1,635
  Row percent (X) 100.0 30.3 39.0 11.7 9.3 9.7
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 18.5 13,515 4,220 5,285 1,510 1,250 1,245
  Row percent (X) 100.0 31.2 39.1 11.2 9.2 9.2
Column percent (X) 80.3 82.8 80.4 76.6 80.1 76.1
Carpooled 22.8 2,335 510 850 375 270 335
  Row percent (X) 100.0 21.8 36.4 16.1 11.6 14.3
Column percent (X) 13.9 10.0 12.9 19.0 17.3 20.5
Public transportation (including taxicab) 10.0 10 0 10 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 12.5 905 365 395 85 40 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 40.3 43.6 9.4 4.4 2.2
Column percent (X) 5.4 7.2 6.0 4.3 2.6 1.2
Motorcycle or other means 63.0 65 0 30 0 0 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 46.2 0.0 0.0 53.8
Column percent (X) 0.4 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 2.1
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.