CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 6,514 100.0 6,871 100.0 357 5.5
In households 5,941 91.2 6,235 90.7 294 4.9
In group quarters 573 8.8 636 9.3 63 11.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 2,235 100.0 2,555 100.0 320 14.3
1-person household 461 20.6 600 23.5 139 30.2
2-person household 732 32.8 962 37.7 230 31.4
3-person household 426 19.1 503 19.7 77 18.1
4-person household 418 18.7 359 14.1 -59 -14.1
5-or-more-person household 198 8.9 131 5.1 -67 -33.8
Mean number of persons per household 2.66 (X) 2.44 (X) -0.22 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 2,235 100.0 2,555 100.0 320 14.3
No vehicle available 258 11.5 166 6.5 -92 -35.7
1 vehicle available 499 22.3 659 25.8 160 32.1
2 vehicles available 965 43.2 959 37.5 -6 -0.6
3 vehicles available 341 15.3 525 20.5 184 54.0
4 vehicles available 152 6.8 136 5.3 -16 -10.5
5 or more vehicles available 20 0.9 110 4.3 90 450.0
Mean vehicles per household 1.86 (X) 2.06 (X) 0.20 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,732 100.0 2,630 100.0 -102 -3.7
Male 1,556 57.0 1,545 58.7 -11 -0.7
Female 1,176 43.0 1,085 41.3 -91 -7.7

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,732 100.0 2,630 100.0 -102 -3.7
Drove alone 1,812 66.3 2,245 85.4 433 23.9
Carpooled 726 26.6 255 9.7 -471 -64.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 12 0.4 13 0.5 1 8.3
Bicycle or walked 68 2.5 22 0.8 -46 -67.6
Motorcycle or other means 25 0.9 29 1.1 4 16.0
Worked at home 89 3.3 66 2.5 -23 -25.8

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,643 100.0 2,564 100.0 -79 -3.0
Less than 5 minutes 123 4.7 103 4.0 -20 -16.3
5 to 9 minutes 278 10.5 177 6.9 -101 -36.3
10 to 14 minutes 228 8.6 218 8.5 -10 -4.4
15 to 19 minutes 301 11.4 345 13.5 44 14.6
20 to 29 minutes 656 24.8 560 21.8 -96 -14.6
30 to 44 minutes 644 24.4 659 25.7 15 2.3
45 or more minutes 413 15.6 502 19.6 89 21.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 25.3 (X) 33.4 (X) 8.1 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,643 100.0 2,564 100.0 -79 -3.0
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 887 33.6 717 28.0 -170 -19.2
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 816 30.9 692 27.0 -124 -15.2
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 324 12.3 421 16.4 97 29.9
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 16 0.6 168 6.6 152 950.0
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 24 0.9 64 2.5 40 166.7
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 497 18.8 364 14.2 -133 -26.8
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 79 3.0 138 5.4 59 74.7
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: Bland County, Virginia

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 6,871 100.0
Under 16 years 1,148 16.7
16 to 20 years 443 6.4
21 to 24 years 291 4.2
25 to 44 years 1,997 29.1
45 to 64 years 1,978 28.8
65 years and over 1,014 14.8
Mean age (years) 40.0 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 2,555 100.0
Less than $15,000 543 21.3
$15,000 to 19,999 184 7.2
$20,000 to 24,999 290 11.4
$25,000 to 49,999 827 32.4
$50,000 to 74,999 449 17.6
$75,000 to 99,999 112 4.4
$100,000 or more 150 5.9
Mean household income (dollars) 43,017 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 30,397 (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 2.06 2,555 165 660 960 525 245
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.5 25.8 37.6 20.5 9.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.12 600 80 395 105 25 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.3 65.8 17.5 4.2 0.0
Column percent (X) 23.5 48.5 59.8 10.9 4.8 0.0
2-person household 2.06 960 65 170 465 215 50
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.8 17.7 48.4 22.4 5.2
Column percent (X) 37.6 39.4 25.8 48.4 41.0 20.4
3-person household 2.46 505 0 80 225 115 80
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 15.8 44.6 22.8 15.8
Column percent (X) 19.8 0.0 12.1 23.4 21.9 32.7
4-or-more-person household 2.81 490 25 15 165 170 115
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.1 3.1 33.7 34.7 23.5
Column percent (X) 19.2 15.2 2.3 17.2 32.4 46.9

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 33.4 2,565 280 565 560 660 500
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.9 22.0 21.8 25.7 19.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 32.7 2,245 195 515 540 585 415
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.7 22.9 24.1 26.1 18.5
Column percent (X) 87.5 69.6 91.2 96.4 88.6 83.0
Carpooled 37.7 255 60 30 20 75 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 23.5 11.8 7.8 29.4 27.5
Column percent (X) 9.9 21.4 5.3 3.6 11.4 14.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 47.3 15 4 0 0 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 26.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 66.7
Column percent (X) 0.6 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0
Bicycle or walked 2.0 20 20 0 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.8 7.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 70.2 30 0 15 0 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 50.0 0.0 0.0 33.3
Column percent (X) 1.2 0.0 2.7 0.0 0.0 2.0
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.