CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Howard County, Nebraska

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 6,055 100.0 6,567 100.0 512 8.5
In households 5,979 98.7 6,525 99.4 546 9.1
In group quarters 76 1.3 42 0.6 -34 -44.7

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 2,306 100.0 2,569 100.0 263 11.4
1-person household 579 25.1 665 25.9 86 14.9
2-person household 830 36.0 903 35.1 73 8.8
3-person household 279 12.1 330 12.8 51 18.3
4-person household 311 13.5 355 13.8 44 14.1
5-or-more-person household 307 13.3 316 12.3 9 2.9
Mean number of persons per household 2.59 (X) 2.54 (X) -0.05 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 2,306 100.0 2,569 100.0 263 11.4
No vehicle available 91 3.9 102 4.0 11 12.1
1 vehicle available 554 24.0 561 21.8 7 1.3
2 vehicles available 858 37.2 1,046 40.7 188 21.9
3 vehicles available 462 20.0 546 21.3 84 18.2
4 vehicles available 244 10.6 238 9.3 -6 -2.5
5 or more vehicles available 97 4.2 76 3.0 -21 -21.6
Mean vehicles per household 2.24 (X) 2.20 (X) -0.05 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,693 100.0 3,295 100.0 602 22.4
Male 1,510 56.1 1,800 54.6 290 19.2
Female 1,183 43.9 1,495 45.4 312 26.4

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,693 100.0 3,296 100.0 603 22.4
Drove alone 1,848 68.6 2,497 75.8 649 35.1
Carpooled 300 11.1 335 10.2 35 11.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 15 0.6 7 0.2 -8 -53.3
Bicycle or walked 210 7.8 131 4.0 -79 -37.6
Motorcycle or other means 8 0.3 33 1.0 25 312.5
Worked at home 312 11.6 293 8.9 -19 -6.1

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,381 100.0 3,003 100.0 622 26.1
Less than 5 minutes 283 11.9 378 12.6 95 33.6
5 to 9 minutes 565 23.7 479 16.0 -86 -15.2
10 to 14 minutes 213 8.9 298 9.9 85 39.9
15 to 19 minutes 211 8.9 260 8.7 49 23.2
20 to 29 minutes 398 16.7 557 18.5 159 39.9
30 to 44 minutes 573 24.1 779 25.9 206 36.0
45 or more minutes 138 5.8 252 8.4 114 82.6
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 18.3 (X) 22.2 (X) 3.9 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,381 100.0 3,003 100.0 622 26.1
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 500 21.0 792 26.4 292 58.4
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 878 36.9 1,164 38.8 286 32.6
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 428 18.0 438 14.6 10 2.3
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 89 3.7 91 3.0 2 2.2
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 64 2.7 70 2.3 6 9.4
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 359 15.1 376 12.5 17 4.7
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 63 2.6 72 2.4 9 14.3
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: Howard County, Nebraska

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 6,567 100.0
Under 16 years 1,624 24.7
16 to 20 years 391 6.0
21 to 24 years 225 3.4
25 to 44 years 1,715 26.1
45 to 64 years 1,480 22.5
65 years and over 1,132 17.2
Mean age (years) 38.2 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 2,569 100.0
Less than $15,000 477 18.6
$15,000 to 19,999 207 8.1
$20,000 to 24,999 235 9.1
$25,000 to 49,999 970 37.8
$50,000 to 74,999 458 17.8
$75,000 to 99,999 131 5.1
$100,000 or more 91 3.5
Mean household income (dollars) 39,054 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 33,305 (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 2.20 2,570 100 560 1,045 545 315
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.9 21.8 40.7 21.2 12.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.26 665 85 355 200 25 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.8 53.4 30.1 3.8 0.6
Column percent (X) 25.9 85.0 63.4 19.1 4.6 1.3
2-person household 2.35 905 10 120 445 220 110
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.1 13.3 49.2 24.3 12.2
Column percent (X) 35.2 10.0 21.4 42.6 40.4 34.9
3-person household 2.44 330 4 60 125 90 50
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.2 18.2 37.9 27.3 15.2
Column percent (X) 12.8 4.0 10.7 12.0 16.5 15.9
4-or-more-person household 2.80 670 4 25 280 210 155
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.6 3.7 41.8 31.3 23.1
Column percent (X) 26.1 4.0 4.5 26.8 38.5 49.2

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 22.2 3,005 855 560 555 780 250
  Row percent (X) 100.0 28.5 18.6 18.5 26.0 8.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 20.6 2,495 720 500 470 645 165
  Row percent (X) 100.0 28.9 20.0 18.8 25.9 6.6
Column percent (X) 83.0 84.2 89.3 84.7 82.7 66.0
Carpooled 34.5 335 25 40 80 125 65
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.5 11.9 23.9 37.3 19.4
Column percent (X) 11.1 2.9 7.1 14.4 16.0 26.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 58.6 4 0 0 0 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Column percent (X) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.6
Bicycle or walked 15.2 130 100 15 4 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 76.9 11.5 3.1 3.1 3.1
Column percent (X) 4.3 11.7 2.7 0.7 0.5 1.6
Motorcycle or other means 39.1 35 15 4 4 4 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 42.9 11.4 11.4 11.4 28.6
Column percent (X) 1.2 1.8 0.7 0.7 0.5 4.0
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.