CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Eddy County, New Mexico

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 48,605 100.0 51,658 100.0 3,053 6.3
In households 47,987 98.7 50,905 98.5 2,918 6.1
In group quarters 618 1.3 753 1.5 135 21.8

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 17,447 100.0 19,410 100.0 1,963 11.3
1-person household 3,784 21.7 4,685 24.1 901 23.8
2-person household 5,559 31.9 6,405 33.0 846 15.2
3-person household 2,859 16.4 3,182 16.4 323 11.3
4-person household 2,909 16.7 2,904 15.0 -5 -0.2
5-or-more-person household 2,336 13.4 2,234 11.5 -102 -4.4
Mean number of persons per household 2.75 (X) 2.62 (X) -0.13 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 17,447 100.0 19,410 100.0 1,963 11.3
No vehicle available 1,117 6.4 1,223 6.3 106 9.5
1 vehicle available 5,595 32.1 6,761 34.8 1,166 20.8
2 vehicles available 7,044 40.4 7,558 38.9 514 7.3
3 vehicles available 2,767 15.9 3,021 15.6 254 9.2
4 vehicles available 702 4.0 586 3.0 -116 -16.5
5 or more vehicles available 222 1.3 261 1.3 39 17.6
Mean vehicles per household 1.84 (X) 1.79 (X) -0.05 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 18,321 100.0 20,185 100.0 1,864 10.2
Male 10,982 59.9 11,285 55.9 303 2.8
Female 7,339 40.1 8,900 44.1 1,561 21.3

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 18,321 100.0 20,185 100.0 1,864 10.2
Drove alone 12,896 70.4 15,564 77.1 2,668 20.7
Carpooled 3,354 18.3 3,078 15.2 -276 -8.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 766 4.2 293 1.5 -473 -61.7
Bicycle or walked 663 3.6 514 2.5 -149 -22.5
Motorcycle or other means 158 0.9 172 0.9 14 8.9
Worked at home 484 2.6 564 2.8 80 16.5

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 17,837 100.0 19,621 100.0 1,784 10.0
Less than 5 minutes 1,084 6.1 1,348 6.9 264 24.4
5 to 9 minutes 4,666 26.2 5,030 25.6 364 7.8
10 to 14 minutes 3,850 21.6 4,872 24.8 1,022 26.5
15 to 19 minutes 2,289 12.8 2,754 14.0 465 20.3
20 to 29 minutes 1,241 7.0 1,705 8.7 464 37.4
30 to 44 minutes 2,528 14.2 2,042 10.4 -486 -19.2
45 or more minutes 2,179 12.2 1,870 9.5 -309 -14.2
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 19.1 (X) 18.3 (X) -0.8 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 17,837 100.0 19,621 100.0 1,784 10.0
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 5,616 31.5 6,322 32.2 706 12.6
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 4,991 28.0 6,402 32.6 1,411 28.3
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 3,015 16.9 2,742 14.0 -273 -9.1
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 659 3.7 847 4.3 188 28.5
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 474 2.7 546 2.8 72 15.2
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 2,449 13.7 2,003 10.2 -446 -18.2
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 633 3.5 759 3.9 126 19.9
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Eddy County, New Mexico

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 51,658 100.0
Under 16 years 13,005 25.2
16 to 20 years 3,950 7.6
21 to 24 years 2,131 4.1
25 to 44 years 13,727 26.6
45 to 64 years 11,255 21.8
65 years and over 7,590 14.7
Mean age (years) 36.3 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 19,410 100.0
Less than $15,000 4,402 22.7
$15,000 to 19,999 1,770 9.1
$20,000 to 24,999 1,547 8.0
$25,000 to 49,999 6,370 32.8
$50,000 to 74,999 3,105 16.0
$75,000 to 99,999 1,240 6.4
$100,000 or more 976 5.0
Mean household income (dollars) 41,816 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 31,998 (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 19,410 1,225 6,760 7,560 3,020 845
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.3 34.8 38.9 15.6 4.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.06 4,685 710 3,170 660 110 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.2 67.7 14.1 2.3 0.6
Column percent (X) 24.1 58.0 46.9 8.7 3.6 3.6
2-person household 1.85 6,405 225 1,740 3,355 935 150
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.5 27.2 52.4 14.6 2.3
Column percent (X) 33.0 18.4 25.7 44.4 31.0 17.8
3-person household 1.99 3,180 145 880 1,310 665 185
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.6 27.7 41.2 20.9 5.8
Column percent (X) 16.4 11.8 13.0 17.3 22.0 21.9
4-or-more-person household 2.24 5,140 145 970 2,235 1,310 485
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.8 18.9 43.5 25.5 9.4
Column percent (X) 26.5 11.8 14.3 29.6 43.4 57.4

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 18.3 19,620 6,380 7,625 1,705 2,040 1,870
  Row percent (X) 100.0 32.5 38.9 8.7 10.4 9.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 15.6 15,565 5,450 6,515 1,390 1,250 955
  Row percent (X) 100.0 35.0 41.9 8.9 8.0 6.1
Column percent (X) 79.3 85.4 85.4 81.5 61.3 51.1
Carpooled 29.9 3,080 560 925 240 675 680
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.2 30.0 7.8 21.9 22.1
Column percent (X) 15.7 8.8 12.1 14.1 33.1 36.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 54.3 295 4 15 0 65 210
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.4 5.1 0.0 22.0 71.2
Column percent (X) 1.5 0.1 0.2 0.0 3.2 11.2
Bicycle or walked 8.5 515 335 95 50 25 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 65.0 18.4 9.7 4.9 1.9
Column percent (X) 2.6 5.3 1.2 2.9 1.2 0.5
Motorcycle or other means 23.1 170 30 80 25 25 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.6 47.1 14.7 14.7 11.8
Column percent (X) 0.9 0.5 1.0 1.5 1.2 1.1
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.