CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 18,437 100.0 20,119 100.0 1,682 9.1
In households 18,290 99.2 18,419 91.6 129 0.7
In group quarters 147 0.8 1,700 8.4 1,553 1,056.5

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 6,018 100.0 6,893 100.0 875 14.5
1-person household 1,268 21.1 1,787 25.9 519 40.9
2-person household 1,529 25.4 2,083 30.2 554 36.2
3-person household 1,186 19.7 1,215 17.6 29 2.4
4-person household 1,004 16.7 957 13.9 -47 -4.7
5-or-more-person household 1,031 17.1 851 12.3 -180 -17.5
Mean number of persons per household 3.04 (X) 2.67 (X) -0.37 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 6,018 100.0 6,893 100.0 875 14.5
No vehicle available 974 16.2 1,147 16.6 173 17.8
1 vehicle available 1,778 29.5 2,390 34.7 612 34.4
2 vehicles available 2,140 35.6 2,144 31.1 4 0.2
3 vehicles available 817 13.6 847 12.3 30 3.7
4 vehicles available 191 3.2 301 4.4 110 57.6
5 or more vehicles available 118 2.0 64 0.9 -54 -45.8
Mean vehicles per household 1.65 (X) 1.56 (X) -0.09 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 7,165 100.0 7,310 100.0 145 2.0
Male 3,802 53.1 3,795 51.9 -7 -0.2
Female 3,363 46.9 3,515 48.1 152 4.5

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 7,165 100.0 7,310 100.0 145 2.0
Drove alone 4,839 67.5 5,215 71.3 376 7.8
Carpooled 1,837 25.6 1,559 21.3 -278 -15.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 66 0.9 167 2.3 101 153.0
Bicycle or walked 233 3.3 181 2.5 -52 -22.3
Motorcycle or other means 133 1.9 86 1.2 -47 -35.3
Worked at home 57 0.8 102 1.4 45 78.9

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 7,108 100.0 7,208 100.0 100 1.4
Less than 5 minutes 323 4.5 248 3.4 -75 -23.2
5 to 9 minutes 971 13.7 532 7.4 -439 -45.2
10 to 14 minutes 798 11.2 749 10.4 -49 -6.1
15 to 19 minutes 1,142 16.1 1,059 14.7 -83 -7.3
20 to 29 minutes 1,508 21.2 1,260 17.5 -248 -16.4
30 to 44 minutes 1,649 23.2 1,838 25.5 189 11.5
45 or more minutes 717 10.1 1,522 21.1 805 112.3
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 22.2 (X) 29.7 (X) 7.5 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 7,108 100.0 7,208 100.0 100 1.4
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,980 27.9 2,431 33.7 451 22.8
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 2,527 35.6 2,072 28.7 -455 -18.0
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,070 15.1 944 13.1 -126 -11.8
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 213 3.0 252 3.5 39 18.3
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 96 1.4 76 1.1 -20 -20.8
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,105 15.5 1,148 15.9 43 3.9
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 117 1.6 285 4.0 168 143.6
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

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

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 20,119 100.0
Under 16 years 4,625 23.0
16 to 20 years 1,411 7.0
21 to 24 years 1,165 5.8
25 to 44 years 5,836 29.0
45 to 64 years 4,588 22.8
65 years and over 2,494 12.4
Mean age (years) 35.9 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 6,893 100.0
Less than $15,000 2,139 31.0
$15,000 to 19,999 560 8.1
$20,000 to 24,999 553 8.0
$25,000 to 49,999 1,953 28.3
$50,000 to 74,999 995 14.4
$75,000 to 99,999 397 5.8
$100,000 or more 296 4.3
Mean household income (dollars) 39,340 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 26,907 (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 1.56 6,895 1,145 2,390 2,145 845 365
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.6 34.7 31.1 12.3 5.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.97 1,785 530 925 230 75 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 29.7 51.8 12.9 4.2 1.4
Column percent (X) 25.9 46.3 38.7 10.7 8.9 6.8
2-person household 1.61 2,085 310 575 895 235 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.9 27.6 42.9 11.3 3.4
Column percent (X) 30.2 27.1 24.1 41.7 27.8 19.2
3-person household 1.81 1,215 105 380 445 220 65
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.6 31.3 36.6 18.1 5.3
Column percent (X) 17.6 9.2 15.9 20.7 26.0 17.8
4-or-more-person household 1.93 1,810 205 505 575 315 205
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.3 27.9 31.8 17.4 11.3
Column percent (X) 26.3 17.9 21.1 26.8 37.3 56.2

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 29.7 7,210 780 1,810 1,260 1,840 1,520
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.8 25.1 17.5 25.5 21.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 27.8 5,215 550 1,240 1,000 1,500 925
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.5 23.8 19.2 28.8 17.7
Column percent (X) 72.3 70.5 68.5 79.4 81.5 60.9
Carpooled 32.2 1,560 120 480 240 295 425
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.7 30.8 15.4 18.9 27.2
Column percent (X) 21.6 15.4 26.5 19.0 16.0 28.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 80.2 165 4 10 4 40 110
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.4 6.1 2.4 24.2 66.7
Column percent (X) 2.3 0.5 0.6 0.3 2.2 7.2
Bicycle or walked 16.8 180 100 40 4 0 40
  Row percent (X) 100.0 55.6 22.2 2.2 0.0 22.2
Column percent (X) 2.5 12.8 2.2 0.3 0.0 2.6
Motorcycle or other means 26.0 85 4 40 15 4 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.7 47.1 17.6 4.7 23.5
Column percent (X) 1.2 0.5 2.2 1.2 0.2 1.3
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.