CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 6,475 100.0 5,071 100.0 -1,404 -21.7
In households 6,333 97.8 4,962 97.9 -1,371 -21.6
In group quarters 142 2.2 109 2.1 -33 -23.2

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 2,538 100.0 2,201 100.0 -337 -13.3
1-person household 682 26.9 695 31.6 13 1.9
2-person household 858 33.8 856 38.9 -2 -0.2
3-person household 397 15.6 267 12.1 -130 -32.7
4-person household 335 13.2 216 9.8 -119 -35.5
5-or-more-person household 266 10.5 167 7.6 -99 -37.2
Mean number of persons per household 2.50 (X) 2.25 (X) -0.24 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 2,538 100.0 2,201 100.0 -337 -13.3
No vehicle available 180 7.1 121 5.5 -59 -32.8
1 vehicle available 803 31.6 835 37.9 32 4.0
2 vehicles available 1,004 39.6 780 35.4 -224 -22.3
3 vehicles available 371 14.6 308 14.0 -63 -17.0
4 vehicles available 118 4.6 114 5.2 -4 -3.4
5 or more vehicles available 62 2.4 43 2.0 -19 -30.6
Mean vehicles per household 1.87 (X) 1.82 (X) -0.05 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,809 100.0 2,030 100.0 -779 -27.7
Male 1,649 58.7 1,055 52.0 -594 -36.0
Female 1,160 41.3 975 48.0 -185 -15.9

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,809 100.0 2,029 100.0 -780 -27.8
Drove alone 1,874 66.7 1,469 72.4 -405 -21.6
Carpooled 587 20.9 287 14.1 -300 -51.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 11 0.4 6 0.3 -5 -45.5
Bicycle or walked 238 8.5 156 7.7 -82 -34.5
Motorcycle or other means 69 2.5 25 1.2 -44 -63.8
Worked at home 30 1.1 86 4.2 56 186.7

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,779 100.0 1,943 100.0 -836 -30.1
Less than 5 minutes 532 19.1 411 21.2 -121 -22.7
5 to 9 minutes 850 30.6 594 30.6 -256 -30.1
10 to 14 minutes 413 14.9 330 17.0 -83 -20.1
15 to 19 minutes 216 7.8 217 11.2 1 0.5
20 to 29 minutes 100 3.6 56 2.9 -44 -44.0
30 to 44 minutes 236 8.5 100 5.1 -136 -57.6
45 or more minutes 432 15.5 235 12.1 -197 -45.6
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 17.4 (X) 16.9 (X) -0.5 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,779 100.0 1,943 100.0 -836 -30.1
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 756 27.2 632 32.5 -124 -16.4
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,043 37.5 501 25.8 -542 -52.0
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 308 11.1 229 11.8 -79 -25.6
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 95 3.4 58 3.0 -37 -38.9
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 65 2.3 111 5.7 46 70.8
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 399 14.4 289 14.9 -110 -27.6
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 113 4.1 123 6.3 10 8.8
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: Mineral County, Nevada

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 5,071 100.0
Under 16 years 1,047 20.6
16 to 20 years 310 6.1
21 to 24 years 187 3.7
25 to 44 years 1,183 23.3
45 to 64 years 1,308 25.8
65 years and over 1,036 20.4
Mean age (years) 41.1 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 2,201 100.0
Less than $15,000 506 23.0
$15,000 to 19,999 155 7.0
$20,000 to 24,999 163 7.4
$25,000 to 49,999 742 33.7
$50,000 to 74,999 420 19.1
$75,000 to 99,999 136 6.2
$100,000 or more 79 3.6
Mean household income (dollars) 38,346 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 32,891 (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 1.82 2,200 120 835 780 310 155
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.5 38.0 35.5 14.1 7.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.36 695 75 425 120 50 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.8 61.2 17.3 7.2 3.6
Column percent (X) 31.6 62.5 50.9 15.4 16.1 16.1
2-person household 1.94 855 20 235 425 120 55
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.3 27.5 49.7 14.0 6.4
Column percent (X) 38.9 16.7 28.1 54.5 38.7 35.5
3-person household 2.03 265 10 85 90 55 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.8 32.1 34.0 20.8 11.3
Column percent (X) 12.0 8.3 10.2 11.5 17.7 19.4
4-or-more-person household 2.24 385 15 90 150 80 50
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.9 23.4 39.0 20.8 13.0
Column percent (X) 17.5 12.5 10.8 19.2 25.8 32.3

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 16.9 1,945 1,005 545 55 100 235
  Row percent (X) 100.0 51.7 28.0 2.8 5.1 12.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 13.6 1,470 825 435 30 75 110
  Row percent (X) 100.0 56.1 29.6 2.0 5.1 7.5
Column percent (X) 75.6 82.1 79.8 54.5 75.0 46.8
Carpooled 32.0 285 85 65 25 15 100
  Row percent (X) 100.0 29.8 22.8 8.8 5.3 35.1
Column percent (X) 14.7 8.5 11.9 45.5 15.0 42.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 3.3 4 4 0 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 18.7 155 85 45 0 4 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 54.8 29.0 0.0 2.6 12.9
Column percent (X) 8.0 8.5 8.3 0.0 4.0 8.5
Motorcycle or other means 29.6 25 4 0 4 10 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.0 0.0 16.0 40.0 40.0
Column percent (X) 1.3 0.4 0.0 7.3 10.0 4.3
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.