CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 5,972 100.0 8,418 100.0 2,446 41.0
In households 5,815 97.4 8,264 98.2 2,449 42.1
In group quarters 157 2.6 154 1.8 -3 -1.9

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 2,324 100.0 3,312 100.0 988 42.5
1-person household 586 25.2 796 24.0 210 35.8
2-person household 874 37.6 1,267 38.3 393 45.0
3-person household 341 14.7 501 15.1 160 46.9
4-person household 304 13.1 438 13.2 134 44.1
5-or-more-person household 219 9.4 310 9.4 91 41.6
Mean number of persons per household 2.50 (X) 2.50 (X) -0.01 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 2,324 100.0 3,312 100.0 988 42.5
No vehicle available 89 3.8 136 4.1 47 52.8
1 vehicle available 709 30.5 958 28.9 249 35.1
2 vehicles available 1,036 44.6 1,556 47.0 520 50.2
3 vehicles available 358 15.4 496 15.0 138 38.5
4 vehicles available 79 3.4 124 3.7 45 57.0
5 or more vehicles available 53 2.3 42 1.3 -11 -20.8
Mean vehicles per household 1.91 (X) 1.90 (X) -0.02 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,625 100.0 3,900 100.0 1,275 48.6
Male 1,467 55.9 2,200 56.4 733 50.0
Female 1,158 44.1 1,700 43.6 542 46.8

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,625 100.0 3,900 100.0 1,275 48.6
Drove alone 1,880 71.6 2,927 75.1 1,047 55.7
Carpooled 382 14.6 561 14.4 179 46.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 0 0.0 10 0.3 10 0.0
Bicycle or walked 56 2.1 104 2.7 48 85.7
Motorcycle or other means 25 1.0 17 0.4 -8 -32.0
Worked at home 282 10.7 281 7.2 -1 -0.4

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,343 100.0 3,619 100.0 1,276 54.5
Less than 5 minutes 220 9.4 238 6.6 18 8.2
5 to 9 minutes 411 17.5 569 15.7 158 38.4
10 to 14 minutes 358 15.3 400 11.1 42 11.7
15 to 19 minutes 200 8.5 368 10.2 168 84.0
20 to 29 minutes 231 9.9 409 11.3 178 77.1
30 to 44 minutes 263 11.2 565 15.6 302 114.8
45 or more minutes 660 28.2 1,070 29.6 410 62.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 26.7 (X) 31.4 (X) 4.7 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,343 100.0 3,619 100.0 1,276 54.5
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 632 27.0 1,032 28.5 400 63.3
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 833 35.6 1,513 41.8 680 81.6
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 351 15.0 472 13.0 121 34.5
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 133 5.7 131 3.6 -2 -1.5
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 120 5.1 119 3.3 -1 -0.8
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 230 9.8 232 6.4 2 0.9
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 44 1.9 120 3.3 76 172.7
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: Blanco County, Texas

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 8,418 100.0
Under 16 years 1,802 21.4
16 to 20 years 462 5.5
21 to 24 years 259 3.1
25 to 44 years 2,184 25.9
45 to 64 years 2,314 27.5
65 years and over 1,397 16.6
Mean age (years) 39.8 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 3,312 100.0
Less than $15,000 603 18.2
$15,000 to 19,999 217 6.6
$20,000 to 24,999 230 6.9
$25,000 to 49,999 1,042 31.5
$50,000 to 74,999 617 18.6
$75,000 to 99,999 290 8.8
$100,000 or more 313 9.5
Mean household income (dollars) 49,469 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 39,369 (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 1.90 3,310 135 960 1,555 495 165
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.1 29.0 47.0 15.0 5.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.27 795 85 490 170 45 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.7 61.6 21.4 5.7 1.3
Column percent (X) 24.0 63.0 51.0 10.9 9.1 6.1
2-person household 2.07 1,265 20 205 765 235 40
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.6 16.2 60.5 18.6 3.2
Column percent (X) 38.2 14.8 21.4 49.2 47.5 24.2
3-person household 1.98 500 20 145 205 85 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.0 29.0 41.0 17.0 9.0
Column percent (X) 15.1 14.8 15.1 13.2 17.2 27.3
4-or-more-person household 2.22 750 10 120 415 130 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.3 16.0 55.3 17.3 9.3
Column percent (X) 22.7 7.4 12.5 26.7 26.3 42.4

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 31.4 3,620 805 770 410 565 1,070
  Row percent (X) 100.0 22.2 21.3 11.3 15.6 29.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 30.7 2,925 660 615 310 465 870
  Row percent (X) 100.0 22.6 21.0 10.6 15.9 29.7
Column percent (X) 80.8 82.0 79.9 75.6 82.3 81.3
Carpooled 38.9 560 55 130 95 100 180
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.8 23.2 17.0 17.9 32.1
Column percent (X) 15.5 6.8 16.9 23.2 17.7 16.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 60.0 10 0 0 0 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Column percent (X) 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9
Bicycle or walked 8.8 105 80 15 0 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 76.2 14.3 0.0 0.0 9.5
Column percent (X) 2.9 9.9 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.9
Motorcycle or other means 15.9 15 10 4 0 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 66.7 26.7 0.0 0.0 26.7
Column percent (X) 0.4 1.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 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.