CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Bell County, Texas

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 191,088 100.0 237,974 100.0 46,886 24.5
In households 181,834 95.2 228,849 96.2 47,015 25.9
In group quarters 9,254 4.8 9,125 3.8 -129 -1.4

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 67,611 100.0 85,382 100.0 17,771 26.3
1-person household 14,109 20.9 18,968 22.2 4,859 34.4
2-person household 21,069 31.2 26,898 31.5 5,829 27.7
3-person household 13,351 19.7 16,087 18.8 2,736 20.5
4-person household 11,792 17.4 13,985 16.4 2,193 18.6
5-or-more-person household 7,290 10.8 9,444 11.1 2,154 29.5
Mean number of persons per household 2.69 (X) 2.68 (X) -0.01 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 67,611 100.0 85,382 100.0 17,771 26.3
No vehicle available 5,200 7.7 5,836 6.8 636 12.2
1 vehicle available 26,122 38.6 30,963 36.3 4,841 18.5
2 vehicles available 26,603 39.3 36,042 42.2 9,439 35.5
3 vehicles available 7,313 10.8 9,566 11.2 2,253 30.8
4 vehicles available 1,966 2.9 2,318 2.7 352 17.9
5 or more vehicles available 407 0.6 657 0.8 250 61.4
Mean vehicles per household 1.65 (X) 1.69 (X) 0.05 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 88,884 100.0 112,585 100.0 23,701 26.7
Male 53,798 60.5 64,785 57.5 10,987 20.4
Female 35,086 39.5 47,800 42.5 12,714 36.2

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 88,884 100.0 112,585 100.0 23,701 26.7
Drove alone 65,930 74.2 88,794 78.9 22,864 34.7
Carpooled 13,160 14.8 15,985 14.2 2,825 21.5
Public transportation (including taxicab) 259 0.3 318 0.3 59 22.8
Bicycle or walked 5,776 6.5 4,336 3.9 -1,440 -24.9
Motorcycle or other means 1,429 1.6 1,230 1.1 -199 -13.9
Worked at home 2,330 2.6 1,922 1.7 -408 -17.5

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 86,554 100.0 110,663 100.0 24,109 27.9
Less than 5 minutes 4,090 4.7 3,812 3.4 -278 -6.8
5 to 9 minutes 14,412 16.7 14,408 13.0 -4 [ <0 ]
10 to 14 minutes 20,843 24.1 23,733 21.4 2,890 13.9
15 to 19 minutes 20,960 24.2 26,132 23.6 5,172 24.7
20 to 29 minutes 14,829 17.1 20,238 18.3 5,409 36.5
30 to 44 minutes 7,257 8.4 11,763 10.6 4,506 62.1
45 or more minutes 4,163 4.8 10,577 9.6 6,414 154.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 16.4 (X) 21.1 (X) 4.7 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 86,554 100.0 110,663 100.0 24,109 27.9
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 31,593 36.5 41,452 37.5 9,859 31.2
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 27,687 32.0 32,873 29.7 5,186 18.7
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 8,982 10.4 10,958 9.9 1,976 22.0
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 3,412 3.9 3,955 3.6 543 15.9
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 2,325 2.7 3,188 2.9 863 37.1
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 9,699 11.2 13,185 11.9 3,486 35.9
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 2,856 3.3 5,052 4.6 2,196 76.9
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: Bell County, Texas

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 237,974 100.0
Under 16 years 61,974 26.0
16 to 20 years 19,604 8.2
21 to 24 years 18,966 8.0
25 to 44 years 76,191 32.0
45 to 64 years 40,558 17.0
65 years and over 20,681 8.7
Mean age (years) 31.6 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 85,382 100.0
Less than $15,000 12,732 14.9
$15,000 to 19,999 5,957 7.0
$20,000 to 24,999 7,110 8.3
$25,000 to 49,999 31,105 36.4
$50,000 to 74,999 15,924 18.7
$75,000 to 99,999 7,000 8.2
$100,000 or more 5,554 6.5
Mean household income (dollars) 46,590 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 36,872 (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 1.69 85,380 5,835 30,965 36,040 9,565 2,975
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.8 36.3 42.2 11.2 3.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.02 18,970 3,005 13,245 2,270 300 145
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.8 69.8 12.0 1.6 0.8
Column percent (X) 22.2 51.5 42.8 6.3 3.1 4.9
2-person household 1.77 26,900 1,120 7,620 15,165 2,405 585
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.2 28.3 56.4 8.9 2.2
Column percent (X) 31.5 19.2 24.6 42.1 25.1 19.7
3-person household 1.85 16,085 745 4,880 7,165 2,750 545
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.6 30.3 44.5 17.1 3.4
Column percent (X) 18.8 12.8 15.8 19.9 28.8 18.3
4-or-more-person household 2.04 23,430 965 5,215 11,440 4,110 1,700
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.1 22.3 48.8 17.5 7.3
Column percent (X) 27.4 16.5 16.8 31.7 43.0 57.1

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 21.1 110,665 18,220 49,865 20,240 11,765 10,575
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.5 45.1 18.3 10.6 9.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 20.7 88,795 13,080 41,810 17,030 9,260 7,615
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.7 47.1 19.2 10.4 8.6
Column percent (X) 80.2 71.8 83.8 84.1 78.7 72.0
Carpooled 25.1 15,985 2,380 6,255 2,765 2,070 2,520
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.9 39.1 17.3 12.9 15.8
Column percent (X) 14.4 13.1 12.5 13.7 17.6 23.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 27.5 320 60 140 30 10 75
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.8 43.8 9.4 3.1 23.4
Column percent (X) 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.7
Bicycle or walked 12.9 4,335 2,435 1,080 285 300 240
  Row percent (X) 100.0 56.2 24.9 6.6 6.9 5.5
Column percent (X) 3.9 13.4 2.2 1.4 2.5 2.3
Motorcycle or other means 25.6 1,230 270 585 125 125 125
  Row percent (X) 100.0 22.0 47.6 10.2 10.2 10.2
Column percent (X) 1.1 1.5 1.2 0.6 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.