CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 45,656 100.0 60,371 100.0 14,715 32.2
In households 45,357 99.3 59,995 99.4 14,638 32.3
In group quarters 299 0.7 376 0.6 77 25.8

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 17,363 100.0 23,798 100.0 6,435 37.1
1-person household 3,110 17.9 4,828 20.3 1,718 55.2
2-person household 6,216 35.8 9,358 39.3 3,142 50.5
3-person household 3,669 21.1 4,408 18.5 739 20.1
4-person household 3,000 17.3 3,517 14.8 517 17.2
5-or-more-person household 1,368 7.9 1,687 7.1 319 23.3
Mean number of persons per household 2.61 (X) 2.52 (X) -0.09 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 17,363 100.0 23,798 100.0 6,435 37.1
No vehicle available 799 4.6 946 4.0 147 18.4
1 vehicle available 3,748 21.6 5,194 21.8 1,446 38.6
2 vehicles available 7,583 43.7 10,024 42.1 2,441 32.2
3 vehicles available 3,491 20.1 5,133 21.6 1,642 47.0
4 vehicles available 1,271 7.3 1,867 7.8 596 46.9
5 or more vehicles available 471 2.7 634 2.7 163 34.6
Mean vehicles per household 2.13 (X) 2.17 (X) 0.03 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 23,195 100.0 29,930 100.0 6,735 29.0
Male 13,039 56.2 16,245 54.3 3,206 24.6
Female 10,156 43.8 13,685 45.7 3,529 34.7

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 23,195 100.0 29,931 100.0 6,736 29.0
Drove alone 18,645 80.4 25,490 85.2 6,845 36.7
Carpooled 3,476 15.0 3,138 10.5 -338 -9.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 28 0.1 83 0.3 55 196.4
Bicycle or walked 245 1.1 190 0.6 -55 -22.4
Motorcycle or other means 154 0.7 135 0.5 -19 -12.3
Worked at home 647 2.8 895 3.0 248 38.3

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 22,548 100.0 29,036 100.0 6,488 28.8
Less than 5 minutes 725 3.2 532 1.8 -193 -26.6
5 to 9 minutes 1,435 6.4 2,087 7.2 652 45.4
10 to 14 minutes 2,531 11.2 2,938 10.1 407 16.1
15 to 19 minutes 3,794 16.8 4,478 15.4 684 18.0
20 to 29 minutes 5,950 26.4 6,963 24.0 1,013 17.0
30 to 44 minutes 5,365 23.8 7,187 24.8 1,822 34.0
45 or more minutes 2,748 12.2 4,851 16.7 2,103 76.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 23.9 (X) 27.8 (X) 3.9 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 22,548 100.0 29,036 100.0 6,488 28.8
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 6,757 30.0 9,035 31.1 2,278 33.7
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 7,945 35.2 9,573 33.0 1,628 20.5
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 3,254 14.4 4,496 15.5 1,242 38.2
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 882 3.9 1,153 4.0 271 30.7
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 400 1.8 414 1.4 14 3.5
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 2,719 12.1 3,502 12.1 783 28.8
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 591 2.6 863 3.0 272 46.0
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Bedford County, Virginia

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 60,371 100.0
Under 16 years 12,907 21.4
16 to 20 years 3,269 5.4
21 to 24 years 1,782 3.0
25 to 44 years 18,028 29.9
45 to 64 years 16,620 27.5
65 years and over 7,765 12.9
Mean age (years) 38.2 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 23,798 100.0
Less than $15,000 2,790 11.7
$15,000 to 19,999 1,225 5.1
$20,000 to 24,999 1,791 7.5
$25,000 to 49,999 7,971 33.5
$50,000 to 74,999 5,241 22.0
$75,000 to 99,999 2,501 10.5
$100,000 or more 2,279 9.6
Mean household income (dollars) 54,432 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 43,136 (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 2.17 23,800 945 5,195 10,025 5,135 2,500
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.0 21.8 42.1 21.6 10.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.27 4,830 510 2,890 1,105 245 75
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.6 59.8 22.9 5.1 1.6
Column percent (X) 20.3 54.0 55.6 11.0 4.8 3.0
2-person household 2.18 9,360 240 1,440 5,075 1,855 745
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.6 15.4 54.2 19.8 8.0
Column percent (X) 39.3 25.4 27.7 50.6 36.1 29.8
3-person household 2.49 4,410 100 505 1,750 1,460 590
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.3 11.5 39.7 33.1 13.4
Column percent (X) 18.5 10.6 9.7 17.5 28.4 23.6
4-or-more-person household 2.69 5,205 90 360 2,090 1,575 1,090
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.7 6.9 40.2 30.3 20.9
Column percent (X) 21.9 9.5 6.9 20.8 30.7 43.6

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 27.8 29,035 2,620 7,415 6,965 7,185 4,850
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.0 25.5 24.0 24.7 16.7
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 27.5 25,490 2,145 6,625 6,305 6,325 4,095
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.4 26.0 24.7 24.8 16.1
Column percent (X) 87.8 81.9 89.3 90.5 88.0 84.4
Carpooled 31.4 3,140 290 710 645 790 700
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.2 22.6 20.5 25.2 22.3
Column percent (X) 10.8 11.1 9.6 9.3 11.0 14.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 18.0 85 20 40 0 25 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 23.5 47.1 0.0 29.4 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.3 0.8 0.5 0.0 0.3 0.0
Bicycle or walked 16.7 190 140 15 0 10 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 73.7 7.9 0.0 5.3 10.5
Column percent (X) 0.7 5.3 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.4
Motorcycle or other means 29.0 135 25 30 10 35 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.5 22.2 7.4 25.9 25.9
Column percent (X) 0.5 1.0 0.4 0.1 0.5 0.7
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.