CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Foster County, North Dakota

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 3,983 100.0 3,759 100.0 -224 -5.6
In households 3,883 97.5 3,666 97.5 -217 -5.6
In group quarters 100 2.5 93 2.5 -7 -7.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 1,530 100.0 1,551 100.0 21 1.4
1-person household 416 27.2 464 29.9 48 11.5
2-person household 532 34.8 545 35.1 13 2.4
3-person household 202 13.2 178 11.5 -24 -11.9
4-person household 208 13.6 195 12.6 -13 -6.2
5-or-more-person household 172 11.2 169 10.9 -3 -1.7
Mean number of persons per household 2.54 (X) 2.36 (X) -0.17 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 1,530 100.0 1,551 100.0 21 1.4
No vehicle available 97 6.3 79 5.1 -18 -18.6
1 vehicle available 449 29.3 416 26.8 -33 -7.3
2 vehicles available 545 35.6 624 40.2 79 14.5
3 vehicles available 305 19.9 314 20.2 9 3.0
4 vehicles available 94 6.1 95 6.1 1 1.1
5 or more vehicles available 40 2.6 23 1.5 -17 -42.5
Mean vehicles per household 1.99 (X) 2.01 (X) 0.02 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 1,730 100.0 1,750 100.0 20 1.2
Male 966 55.8 920 52.6 -46 -4.8
Female 764 44.2 830 47.4 66 8.6

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 1,730 100.0 1,749 100.0 19 1.1
Drove alone 1,097 63.4 1,255 71.8 158 14.4
Carpooled 145 8.4 172 9.8 27 18.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 2 0.1 0 0.0 -2 -100.0
Bicycle or walked 318 18.4 149 8.5 -169 -53.1
Motorcycle or other means 14 0.8 14 0.8 0 0.0
Worked at home 154 8.9 159 9.1 5 3.2

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 1,576 100.0 1,590 100.0 14 0.9
Less than 5 minutes 354 22.5 333 20.9 -21 -5.9
5 to 9 minutes 636 40.4 542 34.1 -94 -14.8
10 to 14 minutes 242 15.4 254 16.0 12 5.0
15 to 19 minutes 126 8.0 142 8.9 16 12.7
20 to 29 minutes 92 5.8 136 8.6 44 47.8
30 to 44 minutes 72 4.6 122 7.7 50 69.4
45 or more minutes 54 3.4 61 3.8 7 13.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 10.3 (X) 12.3 (X) 2.1 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 1,576 100.0 1,590 100.0 14 0.9
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 286 18.1 327 20.6 41 14.3
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 545 34.6 698 43.9 153 28.1
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 410 26.0 304 19.1 -106 -25.9
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 81 5.1 43 2.7 -38 -46.9
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 43 2.7 52 3.3 9 20.9
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 176 11.2 145 9.1 -31 -17.6
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 35 2.2 21 1.3 -14 -40.0
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: Foster County, North Dakota

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 3,759 100.0
Under 16 years 852 22.7
16 to 20 years 230 6.1
21 to 24 years 108 2.9
25 to 44 years 991 26.4
45 to 64 years 779 20.7
65 years and over 799 21.3
Mean age (years) 40.3 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 1,551 100.0
Less than $15,000 275 17.7
$15,000 to 19,999 154 9.9
$20,000 to 24,999 148 9.5
$25,000 to 49,999 542 34.9
$50,000 to 74,999 283 18.2
$75,000 to 99,999 72 4.6
$100,000 or more 77 5.0
Mean household income (dollars) 42,676 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 32,019 (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 2.01 1,550 80 415 625 315 120
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.2 26.8 40.3 20.3 7.7
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.27 465 70 260 95 30 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.1 55.9 20.4 6.5 2.2
Column percent (X) 30.0 87.5 62.7 15.2 9.5 8.3
2-person household 2.09 545 4 105 290 125 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.7 19.3 53.2 22.9 2.8
Column percent (X) 35.2 5.0 25.3 46.4 39.7 12.5
3-person household 2.63 180 4 25 70 50 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.2 13.9 38.9 27.8 19.4
Column percent (X) 11.6 5.0 6.0 11.2 15.9 29.2
4-or-more-person household 2.51 365 4 25 170 105 55
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.1 6.8 46.6 28.8 15.1
Column percent (X) 23.5 5.0 6.0 27.2 33.3 45.8

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 12.3 1,590 875 395 135 120 60
  Row percent (X) 100.0 55.0 24.8 8.5 7.5 3.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 11.5 1,255 710 320 100 95 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 56.6 25.5 8.0 7.6 2.8
Column percent (X) 78.9 81.1 81.0 74.1 79.2 58.3
Carpooled 22.2 170 50 45 40 20 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 29.4 26.5 23.5 11.8 11.8
Column percent (X) 10.7 5.7 11.4 29.6 16.7 33.3
Bicycle or walked 6.6 150 110 30 0 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 73.3 20.0 0.0 2.7 0.0
Column percent (X) 9.4 12.6 7.6 0.0 3.3 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 32.5 15 4 4 0 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 26.7 26.7 0.0 0.0 26.7
Column percent (X) 0.9 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 6.7
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.