CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 254,667 100.0 339,486 100.0 84,819 33.3
In households 249,143 97.8 334,067 98.4 84,924 34.1
In group quarters 5,524 2.2 5,419 1.6 -105 -1.9

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 102,430 100.0 132,192 100.0 29,762 29.1
1-person household 28,191 27.5 35,651 27.0 7,460 26.5
2-person household 35,971 35.1 44,542 33.7 8,571 23.8
3-person household 16,859 16.5 21,052 15.9 4,193 24.9
4-person household 12,946 12.6 17,175 13.0 4,229 32.7
5-or-more-person household 8,463 8.3 13,772 10.4 5,309 62.7
Mean number of persons per household 2.43 (X) 2.53 (X) 0.09 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 102,430 100.0 132,192 100.0 29,762 29.1
No vehicle available 8,384 8.2 11,609 8.8 3,225 38.5
1 vehicle available 35,758 34.9 45,979 34.8 10,221 28.6
2 vehicles available 39,111 38.2 49,123 37.2 10,012 25.6
3 vehicles available 13,943 13.6 18,743 14.2 4,800 34.4
4 vehicles available 3,837 3.7 4,713 3.6 876 22.8
5 or more vehicles available 1,397 1.4 2,025 1.5 628 45.0
Mean vehicles per household 1.75 (X) 1.74 (X) [ <0 ] (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 137,952 100.0 168,920 100.0 30,968 22.4
Male 75,670 54.9 91,765 54.3 16,095 21.3
Female 62,282 45.1 77,155 45.7 14,873 23.9

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 137,952 100.0 168,922 100.0 30,970 22.4
Drove alone 102,585 74.4 127,276 75.3 24,691 24.1
Carpooled 18,606 13.5 23,257 13.8 4,651 25.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 5,071 3.7 5,394 3.2 323 6.4
Bicycle or walked 6,821 4.9 6,492 3.8 -329 -4.8
Motorcycle or other means 1,548 1.1 1,568 0.9 20 1.3
Worked at home 3,321 2.4 4,935 2.9 1,614 48.6

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 134,631 100.0 163,987 100.0 29,356 21.8
Less than 5 minutes 4,484 3.3 4,702 2.9 218 4.9
5 to 9 minutes 18,010 13.4 18,310 11.2 300 1.7
10 to 14 minutes 33,375 24.8 34,726 21.2 1,351 4.0
15 to 19 minutes 34,812 25.9 42,009 25.6 7,197 20.7
20 to 29 minutes 25,931 19.3 38,719 23.6 12,788 49.3
30 to 44 minutes 10,837 8.0 15,589 9.5 4,752 43.8
45 or more minutes 7,182 5.3 9,932 6.1 2,750 38.3
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 17.2 (X) 19.2 (X) 2.0 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 134,631 100.0 163,987 100.0 29,356 21.8
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 28,252 21.0 40,793 24.9 12,541 44.4
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 41,830 31.1 49,042 29.9 7,212 17.2
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 22,571 16.8 24,523 15.0 1,952 8.6
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 8,266 6.1 9,681 5.9 1,415 17.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 5,081 3.8 6,516 4.0 1,435 28.2
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 23,931 17.8 27,064 16.5 3,133 13.1
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 4,700 3.5 6,368 3.9 1,668 35.5
1See the entry for this item in the Technical Notes in the root directory or state subdirectories (filename: tech_notes.txt).
<0Negative value is too near zero to display.
(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: Washoe County, Nevada

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 339,486 100.0
Under 16 years 75,624 22.3
16 to 20 years 22,830 6.7
21 to 24 years 19,195 5.7
25 to 44 years 105,770 31.2
45 to 64 years 80,385 23.7
65 years and over 35,682 10.5
Mean age (years) 35.4 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 132,192 100.0
Less than $15,000 15,871 12.0
$15,000 to 19,999 7,155 5.4
$20,000 to 24,999 8,890 6.7
$25,000 to 49,999 39,927 30.2
$50,000 to 74,999 28,445 21.5
$75,000 to 99,999 14,870 11.2
$100,000 or more 17,034 12.9
Mean household income (dollars) 61,470 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 45,815 (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 1.74 132,190 11,610 45,980 49,125 18,745 6,740
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.8 34.8 37.2 14.2 5.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.02 35,650 6,640 23,400 4,445 835 330
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.6 65.6 12.5 2.3 0.9
Column percent (X) 27.0 57.2 50.9 9.0 4.5 4.9
2-person household 1.83 44,540 2,415 11,955 22,840 5,770 1,560
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.4 26.8 51.3 13.0 3.5
Column percent (X) 33.7 20.8 26.0 46.5 30.8 23.1
3-person household 2.08 21,050 1,190 4,680 8,395 5,330 1,460
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.7 22.2 39.9 25.3 6.9
Column percent (X) 15.9 10.2 10.2 17.1 28.4 21.7
4-or-more-person household 2.21 30,945 1,365 5,945 13,445 6,810 3,385
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.4 19.2 43.4 22.0 10.9
Column percent (X) 23.4 11.8 12.9 27.4 36.3 50.2

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 19.2 163,985 23,010 76,735 38,720 15,590 9,930
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.0 46.8 23.6 9.5 6.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 18.0 127,275 17,775 62,435 30,830 10,550 5,685
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.0 49.1 24.2 8.3 4.5
Column percent (X) 77.6 77.2 81.4 79.6 67.7 57.3
Carpooled 21.2 23,255 2,305 10,180 5,955 2,990 1,830
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.9 43.8 25.6 12.9 7.9
Column percent (X) 14.2 10.0 13.3 15.4 19.2 18.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 38.1 5,395 135 1,175 905 1,400 1,780
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.5 21.8 16.8 25.9 33.0
Column percent (X) 3.3 0.6 1.5 2.3 9.0 17.9
Bicycle or walked 13.8 6,490 2,580 2,345 805 510 245
  Row percent (X) 100.0 39.8 36.1 12.4 7.9 3.8
Column percent (X) 4.0 11.2 3.1 2.1 3.3 2.5
Motorcycle or other means 47.0 1,570 215 600 220 145 390
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.7 38.2 14.0 9.2 24.8
Column percent (X) 1.0 0.9 0.8 0.6 0.9 3.9
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.