CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 19,832 100.0 23,590 100.0 3,758 18.9
In households 19,565 98.7 23,316 98.8 3,751 19.2
In group quarters 267 1.3 274 1.2 7 2.6

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 7,404 100.0 8,736 100.0 1,332 18.0
1-person household 1,852 25.0 1,983 22.7 131 7.1
2-person household 2,363 31.9 2,959 33.9 596 25.2
3-person household 1,156 15.6 1,425 16.3 269 23.3
4-person household 1,173 15.8 1,334 15.3 161 13.7
5-or-more-person household 860 11.6 1,035 11.8 175 20.3
Mean number of persons per household 2.64 (X) 2.67 (X) 0.03 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 7,404 100.0 8,736 100.0 1,332 18.0
No vehicle available 638 8.6 616 7.1 -22 -3.4
1 vehicle available 2,235 30.2 2,509 28.7 274 12.3
2 vehicles available 3,001 40.5 3,679 42.1 678 22.6
3 vehicles available 1,093 14.8 1,372 15.7 279 25.5
4 vehicles available 346 4.7 471 5.4 125 36.1
5 or more vehicles available 91 1.2 89 1.0 -2 -2.2
Mean vehicles per household 1.81 (X) 1.87 (X) 0.07 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 8,363 100.0 10,575 100.0 2,212 26.4
Male 4,853 58.0 6,080 57.5 1,227 25.3
Female 3,510 42.0 4,495 42.5 985 28.1

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 8,363 100.0 10,573 100.0 2,210 26.4
Drove alone 6,140 73.4 8,435 79.8 2,295 37.4
Carpooled 1,478 17.7 1,403 13.3 -75 -5.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 3 [ >0 ] 9 0.1 6 200.0
Bicycle or walked 262 3.1 187 1.8 -75 -28.6
Motorcycle or other means 73 0.9 109 1.0 36 49.3
Worked at home 407 4.9 430 4.1 23 5.7

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 7,956 100.0 10,143 100.0 2,187 27.5
Less than 5 minutes 593 7.5 671 6.6 78 13.2
5 to 9 minutes 1,206 15.2 1,650 16.3 444 36.8
10 to 14 minutes 1,076 13.5 1,159 11.4 83 7.7
15 to 19 minutes 905 11.4 1,167 11.5 262 29.0
20 to 29 minutes 946 11.9 1,540 15.2 594 62.8
30 to 44 minutes 1,244 15.6 1,453 14.3 209 16.8
45 or more minutes 1,986 25.0 2,503 24.7 517 26.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 27.9 (X) 29.0 (X) 1.2 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 7,956 100.0 10,143 100.0 2,187 27.5
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,825 35.5 3,245 32.0 420 14.9
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 2,781 35.0 3,496 34.5 715 25.7
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 880 11.1 1,113 11.0 233 26.5
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 314 3.9 398 3.9 84 26.8
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 130 1.6 172 1.7 42 32.3
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 743 9.3 1,142 11.3 399 53.7
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 283 3.6 577 5.7 294 103.9
1See the entry for this item in the Technical Notes in the root directory or state subdirectories (filename: tech_notes.txt).
>0Value 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: Austin County, Texas

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 23,590 100.0
Under 16 years 5,490 23.3
16 to 20 years 1,787 7.6
21 to 24 years 1,033 4.4
25 to 44 years 6,247 26.5
45 to 64 years 5,537 23.5
65 years and over 3,496 14.8
Mean age (years) 37.3 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 8,736 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,483 17.0
$15,000 to 19,999 562 6.4
$20,000 to 24,999 617 7.1
$25,000 to 49,999 2,783 31.9
$50,000 to 74,999 1,780 20.4
$75,000 to 99,999 778 8.9
$100,000 or more 733 8.4
Mean household income (dollars) 48,765 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 38,615 (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 1.87 8,735 615 2,510 3,680 1,370 560
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.0 28.7 42.1 15.7 6.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.07 1,985 345 1,220 355 60 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.4 61.5 17.9 3.0 0.2
Column percent (X) 22.7 56.1 48.6 9.6 4.4 0.7
2-person household 1.93 2,960 115 645 1,675 410 115
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.9 21.8 56.6 13.9 3.9
Column percent (X) 33.9 18.7 25.7 45.5 29.9 20.5
3-person household 2.16 1,425 85 230 605 400 105
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.0 16.1 42.5 28.1 7.4
Column percent (X) 16.3 13.8 9.2 16.4 29.2 18.8
4-or-more-person household 2.29 2,370 70 415 1,050 500 335
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.0 17.5 44.3 21.1 14.1
Column percent (X) 27.1 11.4 16.5 28.5 36.5 59.8

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 29.0 10,145 2,320 2,325 1,540 1,455 2,505
  Row percent (X) 100.0 22.9 22.9 15.2 14.3 24.7
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 27.8 8,435 1,990 1,945 1,370 1,220 1,910
  Row percent (X) 100.0 23.6 23.1 16.2 14.5 22.6
Column percent (X) 83.1 85.8 83.7 89.0 83.8 76.2
Carpooled 39.2 1,405 175 300 135 210 580
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.5 21.4 9.6 14.9 41.3
Column percent (X) 13.8 7.5 12.9 8.8 14.4 23.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 16.7 10 0 10 0 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 40.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.3 0.0
Bicycle or walked 6.5 185 140 30 15 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 75.7 16.2 8.1 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.8 6.0 1.3 1.0 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 27.7 110 15 45 15 20 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.6 40.9 13.6 18.2 13.6
Column percent (X) 1.1 0.6 1.9 1.0 1.4 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.