CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 8,681 100.0 8,866 100.0 185 2.1
In households 8,158 94.0 8,466 95.5 308 3.8
In group quarters 523 6.0 400 4.5 -123 -23.5

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 3,410 100.0 3,674 100.0 264 7.7
1-person household 1,005 29.5 1,198 32.6 193 19.2
2-person household 1,180 34.6 1,273 34.6 93 7.9
3-person household 522 15.3 517 14.1 -5 -1.0
4-person household 387 11.3 408 11.1 21 5.4
5-or-more-person household 316 9.3 278 7.6 -38 -12.0
Mean number of persons per household 2.39 (X) 2.30 (X) -0.09 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 3,410 100.0 3,674 100.0 264 7.7
No vehicle available 268 7.9 219 6.0 -49 -18.3
1 vehicle available 1,321 38.7 1,620 44.1 299 22.6
2 vehicles available 1,249 36.6 1,339 36.4 90 7.2
3 vehicles available 415 12.2 357 9.7 -58 -14.0
4 vehicles available 122 3.6 96 2.6 -26 -21.3
5 or more vehicles available 35 1.0 43 1.2 8 22.9
Mean vehicles per household 1.68 (X) 1.63 (X) -0.05 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 3,809 100.0 4,015 100.0 206 5.4
Male 2,084 54.7 2,110 52.6 26 1.2
Female 1,725 45.3 1,905 47.4 180 10.4

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 3,809 100.0 4,015 100.0 206 5.4
Drove alone 2,854 74.9 2,744 68.3 -110 -3.9
Carpooled 403 10.6 636 15.8 233 57.8
Bicycle or walked 400 10.5 392 9.8 -8 -2.0
Motorcycle or other means 51 1.3 57 1.4 6 11.8
Worked at home 101 2.7 186 4.6 85 84.2

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 3,708 100.0 3,829 100.0 121 3.3
Less than 5 minutes 734 19.8 730 19.1 -4 -0.5
5 to 9 minutes 1,553 41.9 1,529 39.9 -24 -1.5
10 to 14 minutes 549 14.8 590 15.4 41 7.5
15 to 19 minutes 309 8.3 259 6.8 -50 -16.2
20 to 29 minutes 152 4.1 266 6.9 114 75.0
30 to 44 minutes 240 6.5 286 7.5 46 19.2
45 or more minutes 171 4.6 169 4.4 -2 -1.2
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 11.2 (X) 12.6 (X) 1.4 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 3,708 100.0 3,829 100.0 121 3.3
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 304 8.2 517 13.5 213 70.1
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,406 37.9 1,487 38.8 81 5.8
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 981 26.5 771 20.1 -210 -21.4
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 272 7.3 307 8.0 35 12.9
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 112 3.0 209 5.5 97 86.6
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 562 15.2 504 13.2 -58 -10.3
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 71 1.9 34 0.9 -37 -52.1
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: Brewster County, Texas

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 8,866 100.0
Under 16 years 1,773 20.0
16 to 20 years 852 9.6
21 to 24 years 722 8.1
25 to 44 years 2,100 23.7
45 to 64 years 2,122 23.9
65 years and over 1,297 14.6
Mean age (years) 37.0 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 3,674 100.0
Less than $15,000 997 27.1
$15,000 to 19,999 326 8.9
$20,000 to 24,999 368 10.0
$25,000 to 49,999 1,095 29.8
$50,000 to 74,999 542 14.8
$75,000 to 99,999 190 5.2
$100,000 or more 156 4.2
Mean household income (dollars) 35,821 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 27,386 (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 1.63 3,675 220 1,620 1,340 355 140
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.0 44.1 36.5 9.7 3.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.12 1,200 140 855 155 35 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.7 71.2 12.9 2.9 1.2
Column percent (X) 32.7 63.6 52.8 11.6 9.9 10.7
2-person household 1.69 1,275 40 495 600 115 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.1 38.8 47.1 9.0 2.0
Column percent (X) 34.7 18.2 30.6 44.8 32.4 17.9
3-person household 2.00 515 4 155 205 130 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.8 30.1 39.8 25.2 3.9
Column percent (X) 14.0 1.8 9.6 15.3 36.6 14.3
4-or-more-person household 2.15 685 35 115 380 75 85
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.1 16.8 55.5 10.9 12.4
Column percent (X) 18.6 15.9 7.1 28.4 21.1 60.7

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 12.6 3,830 2,260 850 265 285 170
  Row percent (X) 100.0 59.0 22.2 6.9 7.4 4.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 13.1 2,745 1,610 620 180 205 135
  Row percent (X) 100.0 58.7 22.6 6.6 7.5 4.9
Column percent (X) 71.7 71.2 72.9 67.9 71.9 79.4
Carpooled 15.1 635 300 160 75 65 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 47.2 25.2 11.8 10.2 5.5
Column percent (X) 16.6 13.3 18.8 28.3 22.8 20.6
Bicycle or walked 5.4 390 320 65 0 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 82.1 16.7 0.0 1.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 10.2 14.2 7.6 0.0 1.4 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 12.8 55 25 4 15 10 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 45.5 7.3 27.3 18.2 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.4 1.1 0.5 5.7 3.5 0.0
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.