CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Yakima County, Washington

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 188,823 100.0 222,581 100.0 33,758 17.9
In households 185,045 98.0 218,837 98.3 33,792 18.3
In group quarters 3,778 2.0 3,744 1.7 -34 -0.9

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 66,174 100.0 74,017 100.0 7,843 11.9
1-person household 14,896 22.5 15,886 21.5 990 6.6
2-person household 20,971 31.7 22,145 29.9 1,174 5.6
3-person household 10,527 15.9 11,521 15.6 994 9.4
4-person household 10,072 15.2 11,127 15.0 1,055 10.5
5-or-more-person household 9,708 14.7 13,338 18.0 3,630 37.4
Mean number of persons per household 2.80 (X) 2.96 (X) 0.16 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 66,174 100.0 74,017 100.0 7,843 11.9
No vehicle available 5,764 8.7 5,676 7.7 -88 -1.5
1 vehicle available 20,499 31.0 21,941 29.6 1,442 7.0
2 vehicles available 24,756 37.4 28,304 38.2 3,548 14.3
3 vehicles available 10,565 16.0 12,488 16.9 1,923 18.2
4 vehicles available 3,291 5.0 3,949 5.3 658 20.0
5 or more vehicles available 1,299 2.0 1,659 2.2 360 27.7
Mean vehicles per household 1.84 (X) 1.90 (X) 0.06 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 75,938 100.0 86,585 100.0 10,647 14.0
Male 43,165 56.8 47,245 54.6 4,080 9.5
Female 32,773 43.2 39,335 45.4 6,562 20.0

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 75,938 100.0 86,583 100.0 10,645 14.0
Drove alone 56,157 74.0 67,144 77.5 10,987 19.6
Carpooled 11,836 15.6 12,434 14.4 598 5.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 608 0.8 464 0.5 -144 -23.7
Bicycle or walked 3,153 4.2 2,510 2.9 -643 -20.4
Motorcycle or other means 1,108 1.5 982 1.1 -126 -11.4
Worked at home 3,076 4.1 3,049 3.5 -27 -0.9

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 72,862 100.0 83,534 100.0 10,672 14.6
Less than 5 minutes 4,302 5.9 3,618 4.3 -684 -15.9
5 to 9 minutes 13,126 18.0 12,243 14.7 -883 -6.7
10 to 14 minutes 16,567 22.7 17,963 21.5 1,396 8.4
15 to 19 minutes 16,377 22.5 18,243 21.8 1,866 11.4
20 to 29 minutes 11,198 15.4 15,729 18.8 4,531 40.5
30 to 44 minutes 7,444 10.2 10,067 12.1 2,623 35.2
45 or more minutes 3,848 5.3 5,671 6.8 1,823 47.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 16.5 (X) 19.4 (X) 3.0 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 72,862 100.0 83,534 100.0 10,672 14.6
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 20,436 28.0 25,402 30.4 4,966 24.3
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 26,339 36.1 27,168 32.5 829 3.1
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 9,600 13.2 10,584 12.7 984 10.2
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 2,851 3.9 3,331 4.0 480 16.8
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 2,185 3.0 2,668 3.2 483 22.1
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 9,350 12.8 10,895 13.0 1,545 16.5
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 2,101 2.9 3,486 4.2 1,385 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: Yakima County, Washington

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 222,581 100.0
Under 16 years 62,936 28.3
16 to 20 years 17,508 7.9
21 to 24 years 11,390 5.1
25 to 44 years 62,640 28.1
45 to 64 years 43,211 19.4
65 years and over 24,896 11.2
Mean age (years) 33.2 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 74,017 100.0
Less than $15,000 13,655 18.4
$15,000 to 19,999 6,154 8.3
$20,000 to 24,999 5,882 7.9
$25,000 to 49,999 24,159 32.6
$50,000 to 74,999 13,557 18.3
$75,000 to 99,999 5,449 7.4
$100,000 or more 5,161 7.0
Mean household income (dollars) 45,692 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 34,828 (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 1.90 74,015 5,675 21,940 28,305 12,490 5,610
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.7 29.6 38.2 16.9 7.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.09 15,885 3,120 9,455 2,455 655 200
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.6 59.5 15.5 4.1 1.3
Column percent (X) 21.5 55.0 43.1 8.7 5.2 3.6
2-person household 1.99 22,145 895 4,985 11,460 3,650 1,150
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.0 22.5 51.7 16.5 5.2
Column percent (X) 29.9 15.8 22.7 40.5 29.2 20.5
3-person household 2.11 11,520 585 2,795 4,375 2,630 1,135
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.1 24.3 38.0 22.8 9.9
Column percent (X) 15.6 10.3 12.7 15.5 21.1 20.2
4-or-more-person household 2.25 24,465 1,075 4,705 10,010 5,550 3,120
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.4 19.2 40.9 22.7 12.8
Column percent (X) 33.1 18.9 21.4 35.4 44.4 55.6

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 19.4 83,535 15,860 36,205 15,730 10,065 5,670
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.0 43.3 18.8 12.0 6.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 18.7 67,145 12,405 30,445 12,930 7,295 4,070
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.5 45.3 19.3 10.9 6.1
Column percent (X) 80.4 78.2 84.1 82.2 72.5 71.8
Carpooled 23.9 12,435 1,645 4,775 2,415 2,240 1,355
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.2 38.4 19.4 18.0 10.9
Column percent (X) 14.9 10.4 13.2 15.4 22.3 23.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 35.6 465 15 85 105 165 95
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.2 18.3 22.6 35.5 20.4
Column percent (X) 0.6 0.1 0.2 0.7 1.6 1.7
Bicycle or walked 10.9 2,510 1,535 525 180 195 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 61.2 20.9 7.2 7.8 2.8
Column percent (X) 3.0 9.7 1.5 1.1 1.9 1.2
Motorcycle or other means 24.4 980 260 375 95 170 80
  Row percent (X) 100.0 26.5 38.3 9.7 17.3 8.2
Column percent (X) 1.2 1.6 1.0 0.6 1.7 1.4
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.