CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 36,582 100.0 38,014 100.0 1,432 3.9
In households 36,243 99.1 37,598 98.9 1,355 3.7
In group quarters 339 0.9 416 1.1 77 22.7

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 13,326 100.0 14,601 100.0 1,275 9.6
1-person household 2,933 22.0 3,610 24.7 677 23.1
2-person household 4,072 30.6 4,639 31.8 567 13.9
3-person household 2,532 19.0 2,734 18.7 202 8.0
4-person household 2,129 16.0 2,214 15.2 85 4.0
5-or-more-person household 1,660 12.5 1,404 9.6 -256 -15.4
Mean number of persons per household 2.72 (X) 2.58 (X) -0.14 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 13,326 100.0 14,601 100.0 1,275 9.6
No vehicle available 1,555 11.7 1,484 10.2 -71 -4.6
1 vehicle available 4,108 30.8 4,585 31.4 477 11.6
2 vehicles available 4,807 36.1 5,304 36.3 497 10.3
3 vehicles available 1,992 14.9 2,344 16.1 352 17.7
4 vehicles available 612 4.6 592 4.1 -20 -3.3
5 or more vehicles available 252 1.9 292 2.0 40 15.9
Mean vehicles per household 1.76 (X) 1.79 (X) 0.03 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 15,668 100.0 15,305 100.0 -363 -2.3
Male 8,264 52.7 8,180 53.4 -84 -1.0
Female 7,404 47.3 7,125 46.6 -279 -3.8

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 15,668 100.0 15,303 100.0 -365 -2.3
Drove alone 11,218 71.6 12,583 82.2 1,365 12.2
Carpooled 3,604 23.0 2,210 14.4 -1,394 -38.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 40 0.3 8 0.1 -32 -80.0
Bicycle or walked 263 1.7 108 0.7 -155 -58.9
Motorcycle or other means 195 1.2 123 0.8 -72 -36.9
Worked at home 348 2.2 271 1.8 -77 -22.1

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 15,320 100.0 15,032 100.0 -288 -1.9
Less than 5 minutes 828 5.4 669 4.5 -159 -19.2
5 to 9 minutes 2,616 17.1 2,003 13.3 -613 -23.4
10 to 14 minutes 2,633 17.2 2,278 15.2 -355 -13.5
15 to 19 minutes 2,518 16.4 2,010 13.4 -508 -20.2
20 to 29 minutes 2,718 17.7 2,744 18.3 26 1.0
30 to 44 minutes 2,559 16.7 3,236 21.5 677 26.5
45 or more minutes 1,448 9.5 2,092 13.9 644 44.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 19.8 (X) 25.7 (X) 5.9 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 15,320 100.0 15,032 100.0 -288 -1.9
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 8,181 53.4 6,935 46.1 -1,246 -15.2
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 3,454 22.5 3,628 24.1 174 5.0
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,242 8.1 1,187 7.9 -55 -4.4
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 317 2.1 424 2.8 107 33.8
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 151 1.0 195 1.3 44 29.1
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,760 11.5 1,909 12.7 149 8.5
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 215 1.4 754 5.0 539 250.7
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: Monroe County, Mississippi

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 38,014 100.0
Under 16 years 9,033 23.8
16 to 20 years 2,905 7.6
21 to 24 years 1,788 4.7
25 to 44 years 10,430 27.4
45 to 64 years 8,613 22.7
65 years and over 5,245 13.8
Mean age (years) 36.4 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 14,601 100.0
Less than $15,000 3,862 26.5
$15,000 to 19,999 1,072 7.3
$20,000 to 24,999 1,049 7.2
$25,000 to 49,999 4,936 33.8
$50,000 to 74,999 2,467 16.9
$75,000 to 99,999 739 5.1
$100,000 or more 476 3.3
Mean household income (dollars) 36,437 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 30,307 (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 14,600 1,485 4,585 5,305 2,345 885
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.2 31.4 36.3 16.1 6.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.07 3,610 660 2,240 555 125 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.3 62.0 15.4 3.5 0.8
Column percent (X) 24.7 44.4 48.9 10.5 5.3 3.4
2-person household 1.85 4,640 365 1,095 2,295 720 165
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.9 23.6 49.5 15.5 3.6
Column percent (X) 31.8 24.6 23.9 43.3 30.7 18.6
3-person household 2.03 2,735 230 615 1,010 645 230
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.4 22.5 36.9 23.6 8.4
Column percent (X) 18.7 15.5 13.4 19.0 27.5 26.0
4-or-more-person household 2.24 3,620 230 635 1,440 850 455
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.4 17.5 39.8 23.5 12.6
Column percent (X) 24.8 15.5 13.8 27.1 36.2 51.4

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 25.7 15,030 2,670 4,290 2,745 3,235 2,090
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.8 28.5 18.3 21.5 13.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 24.9 12,585 2,390 3,710 2,245 2,565 1,680
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.0 29.5 17.8 20.4 13.3
Column percent (X) 83.7 89.5 86.5 81.8 79.3 80.4
Carpooled 29.5 2,210 205 515 490 630 370
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.3 23.3 22.2 28.5 16.7
Column percent (X) 14.7 7.7 12.0 17.9 19.5 17.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 47.5 10 0 4 0 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 40.0 0.0 0.0 40.0
Column percent (X) 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2
Bicycle or walked 9.1 110 70 20 0 15 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 63.6 18.2 0.0 13.6 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.7 2.6 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 57.6 125 4 40 10 25 40
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.2 32.0 8.0 20.0 32.0
Column percent (X) 0.8 0.1 0.9 0.4 0.8 1.9
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.