CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
 1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 22,867 100.0 23,404 100.0 537 2.3
In households 21,552 94.2 22,031 94.1 479 2.2
In group quarters 1,315 5.8 1,373 5.9 58 4.4

HOUSEHOLD SIZE		            
Total households 8,270 100.0 9,021 100.0 751 9.1
1-person household 1,990 24.1 2,270 25.2 280 14.1
2-person household 2,533 30.6 3,215 35.6 682 26.9
3-person household 1,552 18.8 1,655 18.3 103 6.6
4-person household 1,414 17.1 1,202 13.3 -212 -15.0
5-or-more-person household 781 9.4 679 7.5 -102 -13.1
Mean number of persons per household 2.61 (X) 2.44 (X) -0.16 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1		            
Total households 8,270 100.0 9,021 100.0 751 9.1
No vehicle available 986 11.9 902 10.0 -84 -8.5
1 vehicle available 3,013 36.4 2,829 31.4 -184 -6.1
2 vehicles available 2,979 36.0 3,536 39.2 557 18.7
3 vehicles available 961 11.6 1,343 14.9 382 39.8
4 vehicles available 233 2.8 365 4.0 132 56.7
5 or more vehicles available 98 1.2 46 0.5 -52 -53.1
Mean vehicles per household 1.61 (X) 1.73 (X) 0.12 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1		            
Workers 16 years and over 8,263 100.0 9,115 100.0 852 10.3
Male 4,661 56.4 4,910 53.9 249 5.3
Female 3,602 43.6 4,205 46.1 603 16.7

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK		            
Workers 16 years and over 8,263 100.0 9,114 100.0 851 10.3
Drove alone 5,810 70.3 6,943 76.2 1,133 19.5
Carpooled 1,290 15.6 1,119 12.3 -171 -13.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 35 0.4 28 0.3 -7 -20.0
Bicycle or walked 681 8.2 658 7.2 -23 -3.4
Motorcycle or other means 77 0.9 81 0.9 4 5.2
Worked at home 370 4.5 285 3.1 -85 -23.0

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK		            
Workers who did not work at home 7,893 100.0 8,829 100.0 936 11.9
Less than 5 minutes 510 6.5 399 4.5 -111 -21.8
5 to 9 minutes 1,467 18.6 1,648 18.7 181 12.3
10 to 14 minutes 1,615 20.5 1,589 18.0 -26 -1.6
15 to 19 minutes 1,316 16.7 1,177 13.3 -139 -10.6
20 to 29 minutes 1,030 13.0 1,137 12.9 107 10.4
30 to 44 minutes 1,107 14.0 1,327 15.0 220 19.9
45 or more minutes 848 10.7 1,552 17.6 704 83.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 19.3 (X) 25.4 (X) 6.1 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK		            
Workers who did not work at home 7,893 100.0 8,829 100.0 936 11.9
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,946 24.7 2,413 27.3 467 24.0
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 2,685 34.0 2,640 29.9 -45 -1.7
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,141 14.5 1,187 13.4 46 4.0
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 324 4.1 313 3.5 -11 -3.4
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 292 3.7 334 3.8 42 14.4
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,252 15.9 1,637 18.5 385 30.8
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 253 3.2 305 3.5 52 20.6
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

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

Subject
 Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 23,404 100.0
Under 16 years 4,629 19.8
16 to 20 years 2,289 9.8
21 to 24 years 1,264 5.4
25 to 44 years 6,022 25.7
45 to 64 years 5,747 24.6
65 years and over 3,453 14.8
Mean age (years) 37.8 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991		    
Total households 9,021 100.0
Less than $15,000 2,555 28.3
$15,000 to 19,999 735 8.1
$20,000 to 24,999 844 9.4
$25,000 to 49,999 2,954 32.7
$50,000 to 74,999 1,254 13.9
$75,000 to 99,999 397 4.4
$100,000 or more 282 3.1
Mean household income (dollars) 34,645 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 26,973 (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 1.73 9,020 900 2,830 3,535 1,345 410
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.0 31.4 39.2 14.9 4.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.95 2,270 620 1,240 325 70 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 27.3 54.6 14.3 3.1 0.4
Column percent (X) 25.2 68.9 43.8 9.2 5.2 2.4
2-person household 1.77 3,215 215 850 1,665 425 60
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.7 26.4 51.8 13.2 1.9
Column percent (X) 35.6 23.9 30.0 47.1 31.6 14.6
3-person household 2.16 1,655 25 370 735 380 145
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.5 22.4 44.4 23.0 8.8
Column percent (X) 18.3 2.8 13.1 20.8 28.3 35.4
4-or-more-person household 2.24 1,880 40 370 810 465 195
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.1 19.7 43.1 24.7 10.4
Column percent (X) 20.8 4.4 13.1 22.9 34.6 47.6

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 25.4 8,830 2,045 2,765 1,135 1,325 1,550
  Row percent (X) 100.0 23.2 31.3 12.9 15.0 17.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 24.1 6,945 1,440 2,345 960 1,030 1,170
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.7 33.8 13.8 14.8 16.8
Column percent (X) 78.7 70.4 84.8 84.6 77.7 75.5
Carpooled 41.6 1,120 110 250 145 265 350
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.8 22.3 12.9 23.7 31.2
Column percent (X) 12.7 5.4 9.0 12.8 20.0 22.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 21.8 30 0 15 0 15 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 50.0 0.0 50.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.3 0.0 0.5 0.0 1.1 0.0
Bicycle or walked 6.9 660 480 135 25 15 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 72.7 20.5 3.8 2.3 0.0
Column percent (X) 7.5 23.5 4.9 2.2 1.1 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 67.0 80 15 20 4 4 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.8 25.0 5.0 5.0 43.8
Column percent (X) 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.4 0.3 2.3
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.