CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Lyon County, Nevada

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 20,001 100.0 34,501 100.0 14,500 72.5
In households 19,803 99.0 33,993 98.5 14,190 71.7
In group quarters 198 1.0 508 1.5 310 156.6

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 7,685 100.0 13,023 100.0 5,338 69.5
1-person household 1,653 21.5 2,777 21.3 1,124 68.0
2-person household 2,911 37.9 4,911 37.7 2,000 68.7
3-person household 1,174 15.3 2,063 15.8 889 75.7
4-person household 1,068 13.9 1,761 13.5 693 64.9
5-or-more-person household 879 11.4 1,511 11.6 632 71.9
Mean number of persons per household 2.58 (X) 2.61 (X) 0.03 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 7,685 100.0 13,023 100.0 5,338 69.5
No vehicle available 292 3.8 591 4.5 299 102.4
1 vehicle available 2,295 29.9 3,358 25.8 1,063 46.3
2 vehicles available 3,267 42.5 5,440 41.8 2,173 66.5
3 vehicles available 1,207 15.7 2,441 18.7 1,234 102.2
4 vehicles available 433 5.6 866 6.6 433 100.0
5 or more vehicles available 191 2.5 327 2.5 136 71.2
Mean vehicles per household 1.98 (X) 2.05 (X) 0.07 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 8,390 100.0 15,140 100.0 6,750 80.5
Male 5,011 59.7 8,325 55.0 3,314 66.1
Female 3,379 40.3 6,820 45.0 3,441 101.8

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 8,390 100.0 15,141 100.0 6,751 80.5
Drove alone 6,119 72.9 11,461 75.7 5,342 87.3
Carpooled 1,394 16.6 2,622 17.3 1,228 88.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 24 0.3 8 0.1 -16 -66.7
Bicycle or walked 425 5.1 435 2.9 10 2.4
Motorcycle or other means 204 2.4 62 0.4 -142 -69.6
Worked at home 224 2.7 553 3.7 329 146.9

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 8,166 100.0 14,588 100.0 6,422 78.6
Less than 5 minutes 863 10.6 1,117 7.7 254 29.4
5 to 9 minutes 1,590 19.5 2,181 15.0 591 37.2
10 to 14 minutes 898 11.0 1,635 11.2 737 82.1
15 to 19 minutes 752 9.2 1,466 10.0 714 94.9
20 to 29 minutes 828 10.1 1,820 12.5 992 119.8
30 to 44 minutes 1,407 17.2 2,862 19.6 1,455 103.4
45 or more minutes 1,828 22.4 3,507 24.0 1,679 91.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 24.3 (X) 28.0 (X) 3.7 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 8,166 100.0 14,588 100.0 6,422 78.6
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,869 35.1 5,187 35.6 2,318 80.8
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 2,320 28.4 4,151 28.5 1,831 78.9
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 785 9.6 1,481 10.2 696 88.7
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 384 4.7 573 3.9 189 49.2
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 233 2.9 490 3.4 257 110.3
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,082 13.3 1,928 13.2 846 78.2
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 493 6.0 778 5.3 285 57.8
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: Lyon County, Nevada

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 34,501 100.0
Under 16 years 8,078 23.4
16 to 20 years 2,452 7.1
21 to 24 years 1,108 3.2
25 to 44 years 9,402 27.3
45 to 64 years 8,713 25.3
65 years and over 4,748 13.8
Mean age (years) 37.2 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 13,023 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,746 13.4
$15,000 to 19,999 798 6.1
$20,000 to 24,999 896 6.9
$25,000 to 49,999 4,765 36.6
$50,000 to 74,999 3,021 23.2
$75,000 to 99,999 1,038 8.0
$100,000 or more 759 5.8
Mean household income (dollars) 48,524 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 40,699 (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 2.05 13,025 590 3,360 5,440 2,440 1,195
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.5 25.8 41.8 18.7 9.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.29 2,775 325 1,630 610 140 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.7 58.7 22.0 5.0 2.5
Column percent (X) 21.3 55.1 48.5 11.2 5.7 5.9
2-person household 2.13 4,910 155 955 2,475 925 400
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.2 19.5 50.4 18.8 8.1
Column percent (X) 37.7 26.3 28.4 45.5 37.9 33.5
3-person household 2.40 2,065 60 310 855 565 270
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.9 15.0 41.4 27.4 13.1
Column percent (X) 15.9 10.2 9.2 15.7 23.2 22.6
4-or-more-person household 2.38 3,270 50 465 1,495 810 450
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.5 14.2 45.7 24.8 13.8
Column percent (X) 25.1 8.5 13.8 27.5 33.2 37.7

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 28.0 14,590 3,300 3,100 1,820 2,860 3,505
  Row percent (X) 100.0 22.6 21.2 12.5 19.6 24.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 28.3 11,460 2,425 2,490 1,525 2,190 2,830
  Row percent (X) 100.0 21.2 21.7 13.3 19.1 24.7
Column percent (X) 78.5 73.5 80.3 83.8 76.6 80.7
Carpooled 30.0 2,620 465 570 285 665 635
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.7 21.8 10.9 25.4 24.2
Column percent (X) 18.0 14.1 18.4 15.7 23.3 18.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 50.0 10 0 0 0 0 10
  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 0.3
Bicycle or walked 6.9 435 375 40 0 0 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 86.2 9.2 0.0 0.0 4.6
Column percent (X) 3.0 11.4 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.6
Motorcycle or other means 40.1 60 30 0 10 4 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 50.0 0.0 16.7 6.7 25.0
Column percent (X) 0.4 0.9 0.0 0.5 0.1 0.4
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.