CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 17,620 100.0 16,395 100.0 -1,225 -7.0
In households 17,493 99.3 16,256 99.2 -1,237 -7.1
In group quarters 127 0.7 139 0.8 12 9.4

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 6,491 100.0 6,742 100.0 251 3.9
1-person household 1,281 19.7 1,699 25.2 418 32.6
2-person household 1,964 30.3 2,299 34.1 335 17.1
3-person household 1,474 22.7 1,390 20.6 -84 -5.7
4-person household 1,204 18.5 971 14.4 -233 -19.4
5-or-more-person household 568 8.8 383 5.7 -185 -32.6
Mean number of persons per household 2.69 (X) 2.41 (X) -0.28 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 6,491 100.0 6,742 100.0 251 3.9
No vehicle available 893 13.8 727 10.8 -166 -18.6
1 vehicle available 2,016 31.1 2,179 32.3 163 8.1
2 vehicles available 2,490 38.4 2,582 38.3 92 3.7
3 vehicles available 885 13.6 942 14.0 57 6.4
4 vehicles available 135 2.1 255 3.8 120 88.9
5 or more vehicles available 72 1.1 57 0.8 -15 -20.8
Mean vehicles per household 1.63 (X) 1.70 (X) 0.07 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 4,941 100.0 5,015 100.0 74 1.5
Male 3,026 61.2 2,875 57.3 -151 -5.0
Female 1,915 38.8 2,135 42.6 220 11.5

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 4,941 100.0 5,014 100.0 73 1.5
Drove alone 3,677 74.4 4,048 80.7 371 10.1
Carpooled 1,033 20.9 755 15.1 -278 -26.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 21 0.4 34 0.7 13 61.9
Bicycle or walked 60 1.2 84 1.7 24 40.0
Motorcycle or other means 71 1.4 37 0.7 -34 -47.9
Worked at home 79 1.6 56 1.1 -23 -29.1

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 4,862 100.0 4,958 100.0 96 2.0
Less than 5 minutes 202 4.2 181 3.7 -21 -10.4
5 to 9 minutes 358 7.4 413 8.3 55 15.4
10 to 14 minutes 595 12.2 471 9.5 -124 -20.8
15 to 19 minutes 731 15.0 567 11.4 -164 -22.4
20 to 29 minutes 752 15.5 688 13.9 -64 -8.5
30 to 44 minutes 1,098 22.6 1,019 20.6 -79 -7.2
45 or more minutes 1,126 23.2 1,619 32.7 493 43.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 27.6 (X) 35.8 (X) 8.1 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 4,862 100.0 4,958 100.0 96 2.0
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,420 29.2 1,461 29.5 41 2.9
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,271 26.1 1,268 25.6 -3 -0.2
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 756 15.5 724 14.6 -32 -4.2
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 202 4.2 222 4.5 20 9.9
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 112 2.3 127 2.6 15 13.4
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 887 18.2 801 16.2 -86 -9.7
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 214 4.4 355 7.2 141 65.9
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: Dickenson County, Virginia

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 16,395 100.0
Under 16 years 3,136 19.1
16 to 20 years 1,215 7.4
21 to 24 years 736 4.5
25 to 44 years 4,521 27.6
45 to 64 years 4,412 26.9
65 years and over 2,375 14.5
Mean age (years) 38.7 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 6,742 100.0
Less than $15,000 2,214 32.8
$15,000 to 19,999 708 10.5
$20,000 to 24,999 653 9.7
$25,000 to 49,999 2,120 31.4
$50,000 to 74,999 711 10.5
$75,000 to 99,999 197 2.9
$100,000 or more 139 2.1
Mean household income (dollars) 30,771 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 23,431 (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 1.70 6,740 725 2,180 2,580 940 310
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.8 32.3 38.3 13.9 4.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.98 1,700 470 880 300 30 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 27.6 51.8 17.6 1.8 1.2
Column percent (X) 25.2 64.8 40.4 11.6 3.2 6.5
2-person household 1.75 2,300 175 705 1,030 310 80
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.6 30.7 44.8 13.5 3.5
Column percent (X) 34.1 24.1 32.3 39.9 33.0 25.8
3-person household 2.08 1,390 50 290 645 325 85
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.6 20.9 46.4 23.4 6.1
Column percent (X) 20.6 6.9 13.3 25.0 34.6 27.4
4-or-more-person household 2.14 1,355 35 305 610 275 130
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.6 22.5 45.0 20.3 9.6
Column percent (X) 20.1 4.8 14.0 23.6 29.3 41.9

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 35.8 4,960 595 1,040 690 1,020 1,620
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.0 21.0 13.9 20.6 32.7
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 33.3 4,050 480 880 660 870 1,160
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.9 21.7 16.3 21.5 28.6
Column percent (X) 81.7 80.7 84.6 95.7 85.3 71.6
Carpooled 51.0 755 45 130 20 135 425
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.0 17.2 2.6 17.9 56.3
Column percent (X) 15.2 7.6 12.5 2.9 13.2 26.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 43.2 35 0 10 4 0 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 28.6 11.4 0.0 57.1
Column percent (X) 0.7 0.0 1.0 0.6 0.0 1.2
Bicycle or walked 7.3 85 60 10 10 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 70.6 11.8 11.8 0.0 4.7
Column percent (X) 1.7 10.1 1.0 1.4 0.0 0.2
Motorcycle or other means 57.3 35 10 4 0 10 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 28.6 11.4 0.0 28.6 28.6
Column percent (X) 0.7 1.7 0.4 0.0 1.0 0.6
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.