CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 16,357 100.0 19,181 100.0 2,824 17.3
In households 16,039 98.1 18,918 98.6 2,879 17.9
In group quarters 318 1.9 263 1.4 -55 -17.3

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 5,834 100.0 7,141 100.0 1,307 22.4
1-person household 1,178 20.2 1,600 22.4 422 35.8
2-person household 1,873 32.1 2,365 33.1 492 26.3
3-person household 1,092 18.7 1,353 18.9 261 23.9
4-person household 965 16.5 1,042 14.6 77 8.0
5-or-more-person household 726 12.4 781 10.9 55 7.6
Mean number of persons per household 2.75 (X) 2.65 (X) -0.10 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 5,834 100.0 7,141 100.0 1,307 22.4
No vehicle available 584 10.0 626 8.8 42 7.2
1 vehicle available 1,576 27.0 2,048 28.7 472 29.9
2 vehicles available 2,101 36.0 2,542 35.6 441 21.0
3 vehicles available 1,213 20.8 1,412 19.8 199 16.4
4 vehicles available 264 4.5 374 5.2 110 41.7
5 or more vehicles available 96 1.6 139 1.9 43 44.8
Mean vehicles per household 1.89 (X) 1.91 (X) 0.02 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 7,288 100.0 8,585 100.0 1,297 17.8
Male 3,983 54.7 4,715 54.9 732 18.4
Female 3,305 45.3 3,870 45.1 565 17.1

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 7,288 100.0 8,584 100.0 1,296 17.8
Drove alone 4,750 65.2 6,557 76.4 1,807 38.0
Carpooled 2,033 27.9 1,665 19.4 -368 -18.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 44 0.6 20 0.2 -24 -54.5
Bicycle or walked 199 2.7 92 1.1 -107 -53.8
Motorcycle or other means 55 0.8 64 0.7 9 16.4
Worked at home 207 2.8 186 2.2 -21 -10.1

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 7,081 100.0 8,398 100.0 1,317 18.6
Less than 5 minutes 328 4.6 371 4.4 43 13.1
5 to 9 minutes 797 11.3 738 8.8 -59 -7.4
10 to 14 minutes 863 12.2 1,025 12.2 162 18.8
15 to 19 minutes 1,111 15.7 1,063 12.7 -48 -4.3
20 to 29 minutes 1,094 15.4 1,160 13.8 66 6.0
30 to 44 minutes 1,507 21.3 1,695 20.2 188 12.5
45 or more minutes 1,381 19.5 2,346 27.9 965 69.9
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 25.9 (X) 32.1 (X) 6.2 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 7,081 100.0 8,398 100.0 1,317 18.6
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,324 32.8 2,564 30.5 240 10.3
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 2,512 35.5 2,837 33.8 325 12.9
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 923 13.0 1,041 12.4 118 12.8
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 221 3.1 215 2.6 -6 -2.7
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 88 1.2 100 1.2 12 13.6
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 825 11.7 1,251 14.9 426 51.6
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 188 2.7 390 4.6 202 107.4
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: Saluda County, South Carolina

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 19,181 100.0
Under 16 years 4,273 22.3
16 to 20 years 1,354 7.1
21 to 24 years 900 4.7
25 to 44 years 5,341 27.8
45 to 64 years 4,504 23.5
65 years and over 2,809 14.6
Mean age (years) 37.2 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 7,141 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,502 21.0
$15,000 to 19,999 475 6.7
$20,000 to 24,999 538 7.5
$25,000 to 49,999 2,335 32.7
$50,000 to 74,999 1,397 19.6
$75,000 to 99,999 554 7.8
$100,000 or more 340 4.8
Mean household income (dollars) 43,464 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 35,774 (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 1.91 7,140 625 2,050 2,540 1,410 515
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.8 28.7 35.6 19.7 7.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.15 1,600 240 975 280 95 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.0 60.9 17.5 5.9 0.2
Column percent (X) 22.4 38.4 47.6 11.0 6.7 0.8
2-person household 2.03 2,365 150 430 1,145 515 125
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.3 18.2 48.4 21.8 5.3
Column percent (X) 33.1 24.0 21.0 45.1 36.5 24.3
3-person household 2.18 1,355 100 265 460 405 125
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.4 19.6 33.9 29.9 9.2
Column percent (X) 19.0 16.0 12.9 18.1 28.7 24.3
4-or-more-person household 2.21 1,825 135 375 655 400 255
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.4 20.5 35.9 21.9 14.0
Column percent (X) 25.6 21.6 18.3 25.8 28.4 49.5

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 32.1 8,400 1,110 2,090 1,160 1,695 2,345
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.2 24.9 13.8 20.2 27.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 31.9 6,555 890 1,700 945 1,160 1,860
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.6 25.9 14.4 17.7 28.4
Column percent (X) 78.0 80.2 81.3 81.5 68.4 79.3
Carpooled 33.5 1,665 140 350 205 515 450
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.4 21.0 12.3 30.9 27.0
Column percent (X) 19.8 12.6 16.7 17.7 30.4 19.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 57.0 20 0 0 0 4 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 20.0 75.0
Column percent (X) 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.6
Bicycle or walked 7.3 90 75 10 0 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 83.3 11.1 0.0 0.0 4.4
Column percent (X) 1.1 6.8 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.2
Motorcycle or other means 50.8 65 4 30 4 15 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.2 46.2 6.2 23.1 15.4
Column percent (X) 0.8 0.4 1.4 0.3 0.9 0.4
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.