CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 4,124 100.0 4,174 100.0 50 1.2
In households 4,064 98.5 4,158 99.6 94 2.3
In group quarters 60 1.5 16 0.4 -44 -73.3

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 1,625 100.0 1,728 100.0 103 6.3
1-person household 443 27.3 519 30.0 76 17.2
2-person household 574 35.3 604 35.0 30 5.2
3-person household 222 13.7 228 13.2 6 2.7
4-person household 198 12.2 209 12.1 11 5.6
5-or-more-person household 188 11.6 168 9.7 -20 -10.6
Mean number of persons per household 2.50 (X) 2.41 (X) -0.09 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 1,625 100.0 1,728 100.0 103 6.3
No vehicle available 173 10.6 63 3.6 -110 -63.6
1 vehicle available 480 29.5 619 35.8 139 29.0
2 vehicles available 652 40.1 657 38.0 5 0.8
3 vehicles available 244 15.0 289 16.7 45 18.4
4 vehicles available 73 4.5 54 3.1 -19 -26.0
5 or more vehicles available 3 0.2 46 2.7 43 1,433.3
Mean vehicles per household 1.74 (X) 1.89 (X) 0.15 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 1,664 100.0 1,875 100.0 211 12.7
Male 1,039 62.4 1,060 56.5 21 2.0
Female 625 37.6 815 43.5 190 30.4

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 1,664 100.0 1,875 100.0 211 12.7
Drove alone 1,218 73.2 1,375 73.3 157 12.9
Carpooled 209 12.6 245 13.1 36 17.2
Bicycle or walked 76 4.6 73 3.9 -3 -3.9
Motorcycle or other means 30 1.8 21 1.1 -9 -30.0
Worked at home 131 7.9 161 8.6 30 22.9

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 1,533 100.0 1,714 100.0 181 11.8
Less than 5 minutes 261 17.0 275 16.0 14 5.4
5 to 9 minutes 592 38.6 439 25.6 -153 -25.8
10 to 14 minutes 258 16.8 357 20.8 99 38.4
15 to 19 minutes 100 6.5 134 7.8 34 34.0
20 to 29 minutes 74 4.8 112 6.5 38 51.4
30 to 44 minutes 92 6.0 185 10.8 93 101.1
45 or more minutes 156 10.2 212 12.4 56 35.9
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 14.4 (X) 20.0 (X) 5.6 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 1,533 100.0 1,714 100.0 181 11.8
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 394 25.7 484 28.2 90 22.8
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 528 34.4 544 31.7 16 3.0
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 328 21.4 311 18.1 -17 -5.2
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 103 6.7 88 5.1 -15 -14.6
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 55 3.6 64 3.7 9 16.4
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 111 7.2 150 8.8 39 35.1
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 14 0.9 73 4.3 59 421.4
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

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

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 4,174 100.0
Under 16 years 1,013 24.3
16 to 20 years 251 6.0
21 to 24 years 124 3.0
25 to 44 years 1,023 24.5
45 to 64 years 1,018 24.4
65 years and over 745 17.8
Mean age (years) 38.8 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 1,728 100.0
Less than $15,000 427 24.7
$15,000 to 19,999 170 9.8
$20,000 to 24,999 177 10.2
$25,000 to 49,999 563 32.6
$50,000 to 74,999 248 14.4
$75,000 to 99,999 95 5.5
$100,000 or more 48 2.8
Mean household income (dollars) 35,197 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 28,080 (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 1.89 1,730 65 620 655 290 100
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.8 35.8 37.9 16.8 5.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.23 520 40 370 70 35 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.7 71.2 13.5 6.7 0.8
Column percent (X) 30.1 61.5 59.7 10.7 12.1 4.0
2-person household 2.03 605 4 155 290 125 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.7 25.6 47.9 20.7 4.1
Column percent (X) 35.0 6.2 25.0 44.3 43.1 25.0
3-person household 2.36 230 10 30 100 65 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.3 13.0 43.5 28.3 10.9
Column percent (X) 13.3 15.4 4.8 15.3 22.4 25.0
4-or-more-person household 2.29 375 4 65 200 65 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.1 17.3 53.3 17.3 12.0
Column percent (X) 21.7 6.2 10.5 30.5 22.4 45.0

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 20.0 1,715 715 490 110 185 210
  Row percent (X) 100.0 41.7 28.6 6.4 10.8 12.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 19.1 1,375 565 415 90 155 145
  Row percent (X) 100.0 41.1 30.2 6.5 11.3 10.5
Column percent (X) 80.2 79.0 84.7 81.8 83.8 69.0
Carpooled 26.3 245 115 35 15 25 60
  Row percent (X) 100.0 46.9 14.3 6.1 10.2 24.5
Column percent (X) 14.3 16.1 7.1 13.6 13.5 28.6
Bicycle or walked 17.3 75 30 20 10 4 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 40.0 26.7 13.3 5.3 13.3
Column percent (X) 4.4 4.2 4.1 9.1 2.2 4.8
Motorcycle or other means 8.8 20 4 20 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.2 0.6 4.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
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.