CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Abbeville County, South Carolina

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 23,862 100.0 26,167 100.0 2,305 9.7
In households 23,218 97.3 25,457 97.3 2,239 9.6
In group quarters 644 2.7 710 2.7 66 10.2

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 8,822 100.0 10,133 100.0 1,311 14.9
1-person household 2,059 23.3 2,567 25.3 508 24.7
2-person household 2,776 31.5 3,452 34.1 676 24.4
3-person household 1,614 18.3 1,803 17.8 189 11.7
4-person household 1,441 16.3 1,398 13.8 -43 -3.0
5-or-more-person household 932 10.6 913 9.0 -19 -2.0
Mean number of persons per household 2.63 (X) 2.51 (X) -0.12 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 8,822 100.0 10,133 100.0 1,311 14.9
No vehicle available 1,092 12.4 841 8.3 -251 -23.0
1 vehicle available 2,321 26.3 3,043 30.0 722 31.1
2 vehicles available 3,403 38.6 3,678 36.3 275 8.1
3 vehicles available 1,341 15.2 1,821 18.0 480 35.8
4 vehicles available 512 5.8 541 5.3 29 5.7
5 or more vehicles available 153 1.7 209 2.1 56 36.6
Mean vehicles per household 1.82 (X) 1.89 (X) 0.07 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 10,517 100.0 11,335 100.0 818 7.8
Male 5,580 53.1 5,960 52.6 380 6.8
Female 4,937 46.9 5,375 47.4 438 8.9

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 10,517 100.0 11,334 100.0 817 7.8
Drove alone 7,839 74.5 9,061 79.9 1,222 15.6
Carpooled 2,183 20.8 1,655 14.6 -528 -24.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 42 0.4 69 0.6 27 64.3
Bicycle or walked 262 2.5 279 2.5 17 6.5
Motorcycle or other means 84 0.8 77 0.7 -7 -8.3
Worked at home 107 1.0 193 1.7 86 80.4

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 10,410 100.0 11,141 100.0 731 7.0
Less than 5 minutes 518 5.0 481 4.3 -37 -7.1
5 to 9 minutes 1,695 16.3 1,591 14.3 -104 -6.1
10 to 14 minutes 2,011 19.3 1,662 14.9 -349 -17.4
15 to 19 minutes 1,515 14.6 1,395 12.5 -120 -7.9
20 to 29 minutes 1,798 17.3 2,118 19.0 320 17.8
30 to 44 minutes 1,870 18.0 2,294 20.6 424 22.7
45 or more minutes 1,003 9.6 1,600 14.4 597 59.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 20.0 (X) 25.4 (X) 5.4 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 10,410 100.0 11,141 100.0 731 7.0
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,190 21.0 2,879 25.8 689 31.5
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 4,350 41.8 4,143 37.2 -207 -4.8
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,089 10.5 1,265 11.4 176 16.2
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 334 3.2 382 3.4 48 14.4
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 218 2.1 284 2.5 66 30.3
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 2,063 19.8 1,844 16.6 -219 -10.6
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 166 1.6 344 3.1 178 107.2
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Abbeville County, South Carolina

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 26,167 100.0
Under 16 years 5,913 22.6
16 to 20 years 1,959 7.5
21 to 24 years 1,227 4.7
25 to 44 years 6,990 26.7
45 to 64 years 6,183 23.6
65 years and over 3,895 14.9
Mean age (years) 37.3 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 10,133 100.0
Less than $15,000 2,347 23.2
$15,000 to 19,999 773 7.6
$20,000 to 24,999 748 7.4
$25,000 to 49,999 3,475 34.3
$50,000 to 74,999 1,835 18.1
$75,000 to 99,999 607 6.0
$100,000 or more 348 3.4
Mean household income (dollars) 37,880 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 32,635 (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 1.89 10,135 840 3,045 3,680 1,820 750
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.3 30.0 36.3 18.0 7.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.18 2,565 395 1,580 450 65 80
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.4 61.6 17.5 2.5 3.1
Column percent (X) 25.3 47.0 51.9 12.2 3.6 10.7
2-person household 1.97 3,450 225 725 1,675 640 185
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.5 21.0 48.6 18.6 5.4
Column percent (X) 34.0 26.8 23.8 45.5 35.2 24.7
3-person household 2.28 1,805 85 315 670 545 195
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.7 17.5 37.1 30.2 10.8
Column percent (X) 17.8 10.1 10.3 18.2 29.9 26.0
4-or-more-person household 2.25 2,310 140 425 885 570 290
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.1 18.4 38.3 24.7 12.6
Column percent (X) 22.8 16.7 14.0 24.0 31.3 38.7

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 25.4 11,140 2,070 3,055 2,120 2,295 1,600
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.6 27.4 19.0 20.6 14.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 24.6 9,060 1,645 2,630 1,725 1,870 1,190
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.2 29.0 19.0 20.6 13.1
Column percent (X) 81.3 79.5 86.1 81.4 81.5 74.4
Carpooled 32.4 1,655 195 340 345 410 360
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.8 20.5 20.8 24.8 21.8
Column percent (X) 14.9 9.4 11.1 16.3 17.9 22.5
Public transportation (including taxicab) 39.9 70 0 15 10 10 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 21.4 14.3 14.3 50.0
Column percent (X) 0.6 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.4 2.2
Bicycle or walked 6.2 280 215 55 4 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 76.8 19.6 1.4 0.0 1.4
Column percent (X) 2.5 10.4 1.8 0.2 0.0 0.2
Motorcycle or other means 21.9 75 15 15 40 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.0 20.0 53.3 0.0 13.3
Column percent (X) 0.7 0.7 0.5 1.9 0.0 0.6
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.