CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 12,998 100.0 14,702 100.0 1,704 13.1
In households 12,919 99.4 14,172 96.4 1,253 9.7
In group quarters 79 0.6 530 3.6 451 570.9

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 4,964 100.0 5,792 100.0 828 16.7
1-person household 1,143 23.0 1,459 25.2 316 27.6
2-person household 1,585 31.9 2,051 35.4 466 29.4
3-person household 996 20.1 1,087 18.8 91 9.1
4-person household 747 15.0 778 13.4 31 4.1
5-or-more-person household 493 9.9 417 7.2 -76 -15.4
Mean number of persons per household 2.60 (X) 2.45 (X) -0.16 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 4,964 100.0 5,792 100.0 828 16.7
No vehicle available 749 15.1 701 12.1 -48 -6.4
1 vehicle available 1,671 33.7 1,952 33.7 281 16.8
2 vehicles available 1,781 35.9 2,229 38.5 448 25.2
3 vehicles available 615 12.4 707 12.2 92 15.0
4 vehicles available 90 1.8 140 2.4 50 55.6
5 or more vehicles available 58 1.2 63 1.1 5 8.6
Mean vehicles per household 1.56 (X) 1.63 (X) 0.07 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 4,057 100.0 5,075 100.0 1,018 25.1
Male 2,516 62.0 3,085 60.8 569 22.6
Female 1,541 38.0 1,995 39.3 454 29.5

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 4,057 100.0 5,077 100.0 1,020 25.1
Drove alone 2,815 69.4 3,873 76.3 1,058 37.6
Carpooled 808 19.9 853 16.8 45 5.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 16 0.4 22 0.4 6 37.5
Bicycle or walked 216 5.3 117 2.3 -99 -45.8
Motorcycle or other means 40 1.0 20 0.4 -20 -50.0
Worked at home 162 4.0 192 3.8 30 18.5

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 3,895 100.0 4,885 100.0 990 25.4
Less than 5 minutes 240 6.2 171 3.5 -69 -28.8
5 to 9 minutes 546 14.0 491 10.1 -55 -10.1
10 to 14 minutes 440 11.3 599 12.3 159 36.1
15 to 19 minutes 541 13.9 676 13.8 135 25.0
20 to 29 minutes 558 14.3 792 16.2 234 41.9
30 to 44 minutes 794 20.4 818 16.7 24 3.0
45 or more minutes 776 19.9 1,338 27.4 562 72.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 26.2 (X) 36.7 (X) 10.6 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 3,895 100.0 4,885 100.0 990 25.4
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,256 32.2 1,553 31.8 297 23.6
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,214 31.2 1,454 29.8 240 19.8
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 526 13.5 604 12.4 78 14.8
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 158 4.1 166 3.4 8 5.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 105 2.7 123 2.5 18 17.1
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 499 12.8 645 13.2 146 29.3
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 137 3.5 340 7.0 203 148.2
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: Braxton County, West Virginia

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 14,702 100.0
Under 16 years 2,928 19.9
16 to 20 years 837 5.7
21 to 24 years 664 4.5
25 to 44 years 4,141 28.2
45 to 64 years 3,796 25.8
65 years and over 2,336 15.9
Mean age (years) 39.3 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 5,792 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,803 31.1
$15,000 to 19,999 605 10.4
$20,000 to 24,999 540 9.3
$25,000 to 49,999 1,732 29.9
$50,000 to 74,999 687 11.9
$75,000 to 99,999 251 4.3
$100,000 or more 174 3.0
Mean household income (dollars) 33,528 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 24,412 (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 1.63 5,790 700 1,950 2,230 705 205
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.1 33.7 38.5 12.2 3.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.86 1,460 490 745 185 35 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 33.6 51.0 12.7 2.4 0.7
Column percent (X) 25.2 70.0 38.2 8.3 5.0 4.9
2-person household 1.80 2,050 130 560 1,045 245 65
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.3 27.3 51.0 12.0 3.2
Column percent (X) 35.4 18.6 28.7 46.9 34.8 31.7
3-person household 1.91 1,085 70 275 485 220 40
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.5 25.3 44.7 20.3 3.7
Column percent (X) 18.7 10.0 14.1 21.7 31.2 19.5
4-or-more-person household 2.02 1,195 10 375 510 210 85
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.8 31.4 42.7 17.6 7.1
Column percent (X) 20.6 1.4 19.2 22.9 29.8 41.5

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 36.7 4,885 660 1,275 790 820 1,340
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.5 26.1 16.2 16.8 27.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 31.7 3,875 515 1,130 685 670 875
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.3 29.2 17.7 17.3 22.6
Column percent (X) 79.3 78.0 88.6 86.7 81.7 65.3
Carpooled 62.4 855 45 130 95 145 440
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.3 15.2 11.1 17.0 51.5
Column percent (X) 17.5 6.8 10.2 12.0 17.7 32.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 86.8 20 0 0 0 0 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Column percent (X) 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5
Bicycle or walked 6.1 115 90 15 10 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 78.3 13.0 8.7 3.5 0.0
Column percent (X) 2.4 13.6 1.2 1.3 0.5 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 32.2 20 4 4 4 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.0 20.0 20.0 20.0 20.0
Column percent (X) 0.4 0.6 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.3
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.