CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 14,764 100.0 18,078 100.0 3,314 22.4
In households 14,325 97.0 17,501 96.8 3,176 22.2
In group quarters 439 3.0 577 3.2 138 31.4

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 5,297 100.0 6,690 100.0 1,393 26.3
1-person household 1,249 23.6 1,763 26.4 514 41.2
2-person household 1,610 30.4 2,120 31.7 510 31.7
3-person household 823 15.5 1,071 16.0 248 30.1
4-person household 829 15.7 916 13.7 87 10.5
5-or-more-person household 786 14.8 820 12.3 34 4.3
Mean number of persons per household 2.70 (X) 2.62 (X) -0.09 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 5,297 100.0 6,690 100.0 1,393 26.3
No vehicle available 487 9.2 576 8.6 89 18.3
1 vehicle available 1,959 37.0 2,582 38.6 623 31.8
2 vehicles available 1,688 31.9 2,196 32.8 508 30.1
3 vehicles available 865 16.3 936 14.0 71 8.2
4 vehicles available 204 3.9 292 4.4 88 43.1
5 or more vehicles available 94 1.8 108 1.6 14 14.9
Mean vehicles per household 1.75 (X) 1.72 (X) -0.03 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 5,790 100.0 7,000 100.0 1,210 20.9
Male 3,449 59.6 3,980 56.9 531 15.4
Female 2,341 40.4 3,025 43.2 684 29.2

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 5,790 100.0 7,002 100.0 1,212 20.9
Drove alone 3,805 65.7 4,794 68.5 989 26.0
Carpooled 782 13.5 1,024 14.6 242 30.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 62 1.1 42 0.6 -20 -32.3
Bicycle or walked 715 12.3 659 9.4 -56 -7.8
Motorcycle or other means 119 2.1 195 2.8 76 63.9
Worked at home 307 5.3 288 4.1 -19 -6.2

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 5,483 100.0 6,714 100.0 1,231 22.5
Less than 5 minutes 843 15.4 624 9.3 -219 -26.0
5 to 9 minutes 1,696 30.9 1,952 29.1 256 15.1
10 to 14 minutes 882 16.1 1,280 19.1 398 45.1
15 to 19 minutes 789 14.4 808 12.0 19 2.4
20 to 29 minutes 365 6.7 566 8.4 201 55.1
30 to 44 minutes 379 6.9 602 9.0 223 58.8
45 or more minutes 529 9.6 882 13.1 353 66.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 14.9 (X) 20.9 (X) 6.0 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 5,483 100.0 6,714 100.0 1,231 22.5
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,042 19.0 1,532 22.8 490 47.0
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 2,197 40.1 2,554 38.0 357 16.2
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,082 19.7 995 14.8 -87 -8.0
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 300 5.5 412 6.1 112 37.3
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 189 3.4 316 4.7 127 67.2
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 635 11.6 741 11.0 106 16.7
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 38 0.7 164 2.4 126 331.6
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: Socorro County, New Mexico

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 18,078 100.0
Under 16 years 4,513 25.0
16 to 20 years 1,744 9.6
21 to 24 years 1,179 6.5
25 to 44 years 4,738 26.2
45 to 64 years 3,905 21.6
65 years and over 1,999 11.1
Mean age (years) 34.2 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 6,690 100.0
Less than $15,000 2,223 33.2
$15,000 to 19,999 651 9.7
$20,000 to 24,999 634 9.5
$25,000 to 49,999 1,723 25.8
$50,000 to 74,999 723 10.8
$75,000 to 99,999 437 6.5
$100,000 or more 299 4.5
Mean household income (dollars) 34,438 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 23,439 (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 1.72 6,690 575 2,580 2,195 935 400
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.6 38.6 32.8 14.0 6.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.09 1,765 275 1,170 235 65 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.6 66.3 13.3 3.7 1.1
Column percent (X) 26.4 47.8 45.3 10.7 7.0 5.0
2-person household 1.95 2,120 85 595 945 355 135
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.0 28.1 44.6 16.7 6.4
Column percent (X) 31.7 14.8 23.1 43.1 38.0 33.8
3-person household 1.82 1,070 100 345 380 170 75
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.3 32.2 35.5 15.9 7.0
Column percent (X) 16.0 17.4 13.4 17.3 18.2 18.8
4-or-more-person household 2.03 1,735 120 470 635 340 170
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.9 27.1 36.6 19.6 9.8
Column percent (X) 25.9 20.9 18.2 28.9 36.4 42.5

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 20.9 6,715 2,575 2,090 565 600 880
  Row percent (X) 100.0 38.3 31.1 8.4 8.9 13.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 21.2 4,795 1,815 1,500 425 410 645
  Row percent (X) 100.0 37.9 31.3 8.9 8.6 13.5
Column percent (X) 71.4 70.5 71.8 75.2 68.3 73.3
Carpooled 24.1 1,025 240 390 85 130 175
  Row percent (X) 100.0 23.4 38.0 8.3 12.7 17.1
Column percent (X) 15.3 9.3 18.7 15.0 21.7 19.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 73.0 40 4 0 4 10 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.0 0.0 10.0 25.0 62.5
Column percent (X) 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.7 1.7 2.8
Bicycle or walked 8.9 660 430 170 15 30 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 65.2 25.8 2.3 4.5 1.5
Column percent (X) 9.8 16.7 8.1 2.7 5.0 1.1
Motorcycle or other means 26.2 195 85 25 35 20 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 43.6 12.8 17.9 10.3 15.4
Column percent (X) 2.9 3.3 1.2 6.2 3.3 3.4
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.