CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Arlington County, Virginia

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 170,936 100.0 189,453 100.0 18,517 10.8
In households 166,706 97.5 185,328 97.8 18,622 11.2
In group quarters 4,230 2.5 4,125 2.2 -105 -2.5

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 78,745 100.0 86,474 100.0 7,729 9.8
1-person household 30,808 39.1 35,236 40.7 4,428 14.4
2-person household 26,078 33.1 27,258 31.5 1,180 4.5
3-person household 10,521 13.4 10,450 12.1 -71 -0.7
4-person household 6,671 8.5 7,584 8.8 913 13.7
5-or-more-person household 4,667 5.9 5,946 6.9 1,279 27.4
Mean number of persons per household 2.12 (X) 2.14 (X) 0.03 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 78,745 100.0 86,474 100.0 7,729 9.8
No vehicle available 9,714 12.3 10,548 12.2 834 8.6
1 vehicle available 37,595 47.7 41,947 48.5 4,352 11.6
2 vehicles available 23,056 29.3 25,731 29.8 2,675 11.6
3 vehicles available 6,428 8.2 6,212 7.2 -216 -3.4
4 vehicles available 1,449 1.8 1,387 1.6 -62 -4.3
5 or more vehicles available 503 0.6 649 0.8 146 29.0
Mean vehicles per household 1.42 (X) 1.40 (X) -0.02 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 108,855 100.0 116,045 100.0 7,190 6.6
Male 57,565 52.9 62,715 54.0 5,150 8.9
Female 51,290 47.1 53,330 46.0 2,040 4.0

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 108,855 100.0 116,046 100.0 7,191 6.6
Drove alone 54,769 50.3 63,726 54.9 8,957 16.4
Carpooled 14,906 13.7 13,339 11.5 -1,567 -10.5
Public transportation (including taxicab) 27,679 25.4 27,048 23.3 -631 -2.3
Bicycle or walked 7,497 6.9 7,278 6.3 -219 -2.9
Motorcycle or other means 889 0.8 767 0.7 -122 -13.7
Worked at home 3,115 2.9 3,888 3.4 773 24.8

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 105,740 100.0 112,158 100.0 6,418 6.1
Less than 5 minutes 1,981 1.9 1,872 1.7 -109 -5.5
5 to 9 minutes 7,828 7.4 6,466 5.8 -1,362 -17.4
10 to 14 minutes 12,750 12.1 11,620 10.4 -1,130 -8.9
15 to 19 minutes 17,488 16.5 15,316 13.7 -2,172 -12.4
20 to 29 minutes 25,777 24.4 26,410 23.5 633 2.5
30 to 44 minutes 28,599 27.0 33,812 30.1 5,213 18.2
45 or more minutes 11,317 10.7 16,662 14.9 5,345 47.2
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 23.9 (X) 27.3 (X) 3.4 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 105,740 100.0 112,158 100.0 6,418 6.1
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 18,641 17.6 18,928 16.9 287 1.5
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 34,941 33.0 33,647 30.0 -1,294 -3.7
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 31,429 29.7 37,115 33.1 5,686 18.1
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 8,357 7.9 10,445 9.3 2,088 25.0
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 3,530 3.3 3,841 3.4 311 8.8
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 7,925 7.5 6,628 5.9 -1,297 -16.4
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 917 0.9 1,554 1.4 637 69.5
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: Arlington County, Virginia

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 189,453 100.0
Under 16 years 28,120 14.8
16 to 20 years 7,872 4.2
21 to 24 years 14,617 7.7
25 to 44 years 80,993 42.8
45 to 64 years 40,636 21.4
65 years and over 17,215 9.1
Mean age (years) 36.0 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 86,474 100.0
Less than $15,000 6,791 7.9
$15,000 to 19,999 2,608 3.0
$20,000 to 24,999 2,851 3.3
$25,000 to 49,999 20,214 23.4
$50,000 to 74,999 18,604 21.5
$75,000 to 99,999 12,292 14.2
$100,000 or more 23,114 26.7
Mean household income (dollars) 81,772 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 63,001 (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 1.40 86,475 10,550 41,945 25,730 6,210 2,035
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.2 48.5 29.8 7.2 2.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.90 35,235 6,640 26,160 2,070 255 110
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.8 74.2 5.9 0.7 0.3
Column percent (X) 40.7 62.9 62.4 8.0 4.1 5.4
2-person household 1.58 27,260 2,125 9,580 13,655 1,590 310
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.8 35.1 50.1 5.8 1.1
Column percent (X) 31.5 20.1 22.8 53.1 25.6 15.2
3-person household 1.90 10,450 795 2,725 4,245 2,285 400
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.6 26.1 40.6 21.9 3.8
Column percent (X) 12.1 7.5 6.5 16.5 36.8 19.7
4-or-more-person household 1.97 13,530 985 3,480 5,760 2,085 1,215
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.3 25.7 42.6 15.4 9.0
Column percent (X) 15.6 9.3 8.3 22.4 33.6 59.7

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 27.3 112,160 8,340 26,935 26,410 33,810 16,660
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.4 24.0 23.5 30.1 14.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 24.9 63,725 4,790 18,405 16,740 17,020 6,775
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.5 28.9 26.3 26.7 10.6
Column percent (X) 56.8 57.4 68.3 63.4 50.3 40.7
Carpooled 27.6 13,340 745 3,675 3,100 3,780 2,040
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.6 27.5 23.2 28.3 15.3
Column percent (X) 11.9 8.9 13.6 11.7 11.2 12.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 35.2 27,050 205 2,200 5,400 12,075 7,170
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.8 8.1 20.0 44.6 26.5
Column percent (X) 24.1 2.5 8.2 20.4 35.7 43.0
Bicycle or walked 17.4 7,280 2,500 2,460 1,045 805 470
  Row percent (X) 100.0 34.3 33.8 14.4 11.1 6.5
Column percent (X) 6.5 30.0 9.1 4.0 2.4 2.8
Motorcycle or other means 41.8 765 100 195 125 135 210
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.1 25.5 16.3 17.6 27.5
Column percent (X) 0.7 1.2 0.7 0.5 0.4 1.3
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.