CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 1,201,833 100.0 1,998,257 100.0 796,424 66.3
In households 1,177,607 98.0 1,964,572 98.3 786,965 66.8
In group quarters 24,226 2.0 33,685 1.7 9,459 39.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 467,513 100.0 751,977 100.0 284,464 60.8
1-person household 118,805 25.4 186,623 24.8 67,818 57.1
2-person household 163,765 35.0 257,236 34.2 93,471 57.1
3-person household 78,009 16.7 120,184 16.0 42,175 54.1
4-person household 60,596 13.0 97,608 13.0 37,012 61.1
5-or-more-person household 46,338 9.9 90,326 12.0 43,988 94.9
Mean number of persons per household 2.52 (X) 2.61 (X) 0.09 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 467,513 100.0 751,977 100.0 284,464 60.8
No vehicle available 35,063 7.5 65,065 8.7 30,002 85.6
1 vehicle available 172,613 36.9 283,214 37.7 110,601 64.1
2 vehicles available 176,977 37.9 286,140 38.1 109,163 61.7
3 vehicles available 59,934 12.8 87,005 11.6 27,071 45.2
4 vehicles available 16,604 3.6 21,888 2.9 5,284 31.8
5 or more vehicles available 6,322 1.4 8,665 1.2 2,343 37.1
Mean vehicles per household 1.73 (X) 1.66 (X) -0.06 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 604,609 100.0 923,155 100.0 318,546 52.7
Male 339,415 56.1 511,390 55.4 171,975 50.7
Female 265,194 43.9 411,765 44.6 146,571 55.3

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 604,609 100.0 923,155 100.0 318,546 52.7
Drove alone 443,571 73.4 687,368 74.5 243,797 55.0
Carpooled 93,635 15.5 135,874 14.7 42,239 45.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 16,096 2.7 36,446 3.9 20,350 126.4
Bicycle or walked 29,349 4.9 29,420 3.2 71 0.2
Motorcycle or other means 10,138 1.7 10,170 1.1 32 0.3
Worked at home 11,820 2.0 23,877 2.6 12,057 102.0

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 592,789 100.0 899,278 100.0 306,489 51.7
Less than 5 minutes 22,972 3.9 24,637 2.7 1,665 7.2
5 to 9 minutes 74,667 12.6 88,626 9.9 13,959 18.7
10 to 14 minutes 111,265 18.8 137,121 15.2 25,856 23.2
15 to 19 minutes 128,599 21.7 165,652 18.4 37,053 28.8
20 to 29 minutes 137,267 23.2 231,325 25.7 94,058 68.5
30 to 44 minutes 72,618 12.3 165,819 18.4 93,201 128.3
45 or more minutes 45,401 7.7 86,098 9.6 40,697 89.6
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 19.8 (X) 23.3 (X) 3.5 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 592,789 100.0 899,278 100.0 306,489 51.7
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 149,348 25.2 247,113 27.5 97,765 65.5
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 160,054 27.0 230,861 25.7 70,807 44.2
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 82,950 14.0 114,582 12.7 31,632 38.1
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 32,532 5.5 48,591 5.4 16,059 49.4
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 24,035 4.1 38,929 4.3 14,894 62.0
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 115,626 19.5 169,252 18.8 53,626 46.4
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 28,244 4.8 49,950 5.6 21,706 76.9
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: Nevada

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 1,998,257 100.0
Under 16 years 459,741 23.0
16 to 20 years 123,730 6.2
21 to 24 years 104,610 5.2
25 to 44 years 634,425 31.7
45 to 64 years 457,254 22.9
65 years and over 218,497 10.9
Mean age (years) 35.3 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 751,977 100.0
Less than $15,000 93,226 12.4
$15,000 to 19,999 42,180 5.6
$20,000 to 24,999 50,530 6.7
$25,000 to 49,999 234,466 31.2
$50,000 to 74,999 163,415 21.7
$75,000 to 99,999 83,304 11.1
$100,000 or more 84,856 11.3
Mean household income (dollars) 57,469 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 44,581 (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 1.66 751,975 65,065 283,215 286,140 87,005 30,555
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.7 37.7 38.1 11.6 4.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.01 186,625 33,495 125,935 21,880 3,720 1,595
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.9 67.5 11.7 2.0 0.9
Column percent (X) 24.8 51.5 44.5 7.6 4.3 5.2
2-person household 1.72 257,235 14,650 83,060 128,790 24,180 6,555
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.7 32.3 50.1 9.4 2.5
Column percent (X) 34.2 22.5 29.3 45.0 27.8 21.5
3-person household 1.92 120,185 7,160 31,920 52,150 23,315 5,640
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.0 26.6 43.4 19.4 4.7
Column percent (X) 16.0 11.0 11.3 18.2 26.8 18.5
4-or-more-person household 2.07 187,935 9,760 42,300 83,320 35,790 16,760
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.2 22.5 44.3 19.0 8.9
Column percent (X) 25.0 15.0 14.9 29.1 41.1 54.9

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 23.3 899,280 113,265 302,775 231,325 165,820 86,100
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.6 33.7 25.7 18.4 9.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 21.5 687,370 84,850 242,630 189,060 124,055 46,770
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.3 35.3 27.5 18.0 6.8
Column percent (X) 76.4 74.9 80.1 81.7 74.8 54.3
Carpooled 25.2 135,875 13,770 43,050 33,070 29,405 16,575
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.1 31.7 24.3 21.6 12.2
Column percent (X) 15.1 12.2 14.2 14.3 17.7 19.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 50.5 36,445 755 4,320 4,135 8,315 18,925
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.1 11.9 11.3 22.8 51.9
Column percent (X) 4.1 0.7 1.4 1.8 5.0 22.0
Bicycle or walked 13.6 29,420 12,665 9,900 3,245 2,360 1,250
  Row percent (X) 100.0 43.0 33.7 11.0 8.0 4.2
Column percent (X) 3.3 11.2 3.3 1.4 1.4 1.5
Motorcycle or other means 44.8 10,170 1,220 2,875 1,815 1,680 2,575
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.0 28.3 17.8 16.5 25.3
Column percent (X) 1.1 1.1 0.9 0.8 1.0 3.0
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.