CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Wasco County, Oregon

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 21,683 100.0 23,791 100.0 2,108 9.7
In households 21,409 98.7 23,265 97.8 1,856 8.7
In group quarters 274 1.3 526 2.2 252 92.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 8,598 100.0 9,390 100.0 792 9.2
1-person household 2,199 25.6 2,449 26.1 250 11.4
2-person household 3,175 36.9 3,555 37.9 380 12.0
3-person household 1,240 14.4 1,301 13.9 61 4.9
4-person household 1,154 13.4 1,125 12.0 -29 -2.5
5-or-more-person household 830 9.7 960 10.2 130 15.7
Mean number of persons per household 2.49 (X) 2.48 (X) -0.01 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 8,598 100.0 9,390 100.0 792 9.2
No vehicle available 635 7.4 650 6.9 15 2.4
1 vehicle available 2,808 32.7 2,724 29.0 -84 -3.0
2 vehicles available 3,291 38.3 3,794 40.4 503 15.3
3 vehicles available 1,302 15.1 1,492 15.9 190 14.6
4 vehicles available 323 3.8 480 5.1 157 48.6
5 or more vehicles available 239 2.8 250 2.7 11 4.6
Mean vehicles per household 1.86 (X) 1.92 (X) 0.06 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 8,655 100.0 10,070 100.0 1,415 16.3
Male 4,897 56.6 5,455 54.2 558 11.4
Female 3,758 43.4 4,615 45.8 857 22.8

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 8,655 100.0 10,068 100.0 1,413 16.3
Drove alone 6,425 74.2 7,616 75.6 1,191 18.5
Carpooled 1,154 13.3 1,357 13.5 203 17.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 0 0.0 28 0.3 28 0.0
Bicycle or walked 572 6.6 500 5.0 -72 -12.6
Motorcycle or other means 125 1.4 81 0.8 -44 -35.2
Worked at home 379 4.4 486 4.8 107 28.2

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 8,276 100.0 9,582 100.0 1,306 15.8
Less than 5 minutes 816 9.9 893 9.3 77 9.4
5 to 9 minutes 2,308 27.9 2,389 24.9 81 3.5
10 to 14 minutes 1,893 22.9 2,158 22.5 265 14.0
15 to 19 minutes 1,074 13.0 1,262 13.2 188 17.5
20 to 29 minutes 889 10.7 1,141 11.9 252 28.3
30 to 44 minutes 711 8.6 888 9.3 177 24.9
45 or more minutes 585 7.1 851 8.9 266 45.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 15.3 (X) 18.6 (X) 3.3 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 8,276 100.0 9,582 100.0 1,306 15.8
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,261 27.3 2,674 27.9 413 18.3
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 2,840 34.3 2,998 31.3 158 5.6
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,230 14.9 1,481 15.5 251 20.4
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 390 4.7 538 5.6 148 37.9
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 231 2.8 292 3.0 61 26.4
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,035 12.5 1,149 12.0 114 11.0
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 289 3.5 450 4.7 161 55.7
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: Wasco County, Oregon

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 23,791 100.0
Under 16 years 5,290 22.2
16 to 20 years 1,434 6.0
21 to 24 years 1,044 4.4
25 to 44 years 5,958 25.0
45 to 64 years 6,096 25.6
65 years and over 3,969 16.7
Mean age (years) 38.9 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 9,390 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,844 19.6
$15,000 to 19,999 624 6.6
$20,000 to 24,999 729 7.8
$25,000 to 49,999 3,113 33.2
$50,000 to 74,999 1,824 19.4
$75,000 to 99,999 713 7.6
$100,000 or more 543 5.8
Mean household income (dollars) 42,757 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 35,959 (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 1.92 9,390 650 2,725 3,795 1,490 730
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.9 29.0 40.4 15.9 7.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.18 2,450 410 1,395 480 130 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.7 56.9 19.6 5.3 1.2
Column percent (X) 26.1 63.1 51.2 12.6 8.7 4.1
2-person household 2.05 3,555 130 750 1,845 595 240
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.7 21.1 51.9 16.7 6.8
Column percent (X) 37.9 20.0 27.5 48.6 39.9 32.9
3-person household 2.22 1,300 65 255 530 315 135
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.0 19.6 40.8 24.2 10.4
Column percent (X) 13.8 10.0 9.4 14.0 21.1 18.5
4-or-more-person household 2.39 2,085 45 320 935 450 330
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.2 15.3 44.8 21.6 15.8
Column percent (X) 22.2 6.9 11.7 24.6 30.2 45.2

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 18.6 9,580 3,280 3,420 1,140 890 850
  Row percent (X) 100.0 34.2 35.7 11.9 9.3 8.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 17.5 7,615 2,775 2,765 860 635 580
  Row percent (X) 100.0 36.4 36.3 11.3 8.3 7.6
Column percent (X) 79.5 84.6 80.8 75.4 71.3 68.2
Carpooled 27.3 1,355 210 480 210 220 235
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.5 35.4 15.5 16.2 17.3
Column percent (X) 14.1 6.4 14.0 18.4 24.7 27.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 31.1 30 0 10 4 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 33.3 13.3 13.3 13.3
Column percent (X) 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.5
Bicycle or walked 11.2 500 255 140 60 25 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 51.0 28.0 12.0 5.0 4.0
Column percent (X) 5.2 7.8 4.1 5.3 2.8 2.4
Motorcycle or other means 16.3 80 45 20 4 10 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 56.2 25.0 5.0 12.5 12.5
Column percent (X) 0.8 1.4 0.6 0.4 1.1 1.2
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.