CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 25,178 100.0 25,957 100.0 779 3.1
In households 24,900 98.9 25,664 98.9 764 3.1
In group quarters 278 1.1 293 1.1 15 5.4

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 9,569 100.0 10,620 100.0 1,051 11.0
1-person household 2,198 23.0 2,711 25.5 513 23.3
2-person household 3,015 31.5 3,721 35.0 706 23.4
3-person household 1,945 20.3 2,042 19.2 97 5.0
4-person household 1,645 17.2 1,465 13.8 -180 -10.9
5-or-more-person household 766 8.0 681 6.4 -85 -11.1
Mean number of persons per household 2.60 (X) 2.42 (X) -0.19 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 9,569 100.0 10,620 100.0 1,051 11.0
No vehicle available 1,252 13.1 1,066 10.0 -186 -14.9
1 vehicle available 3,342 34.9 3,523 33.2 181 5.4
2 vehicles available 3,679 38.4 4,208 39.6 529 14.4
3 vehicles available 977 10.2 1,381 13.0 404 41.4
4 vehicles available 271 2.8 317 3.0 46 17.0
5 or more vehicles available 48 0.5 125 1.2 77 160.4
Mean vehicles per household 1.56 (X) 1.70 (X) 0.13 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 8,728 100.0 9,230 100.0 502 5.8
Male 5,294 60.7 5,110 55.4 -184 -3.5
Female 3,434 39.3 4,125 44.7 691 20.1

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 8,728 100.0 9,232 100.0 504 5.8
Drove alone 6,182 70.8 7,711 83.5 1,529 24.7
Carpooled 1,789 20.5 951 10.3 -838 -46.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 11 0.1 4 [ >0 ] -7 -63.6
Bicycle or walked 375 4.3 274 3.0 -101 -26.9
Motorcycle or other means 98 1.1 73 0.8 -25 -25.5
Worked at home 273 3.1 219 2.4 -54 -19.8

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 8,455 100.0 9,013 100.0 558 6.6
Less than 5 minutes 405 4.8 413 4.6 8 2.0
5 to 9 minutes 1,140 13.5 1,033 11.5 -107 -9.4
10 to 14 minutes 1,152 13.6 1,216 13.5 64 5.6
15 to 19 minutes 1,053 12.5 1,228 13.6 175 16.6
20 to 29 minutes 1,816 21.5 1,609 17.9 -207 -11.4
30 to 44 minutes 1,536 18.2 1,925 21.4 389 25.3
45 or more minutes 1,353 16.0 1,589 17.6 236 17.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 23.8 (X) 28.5 (X) 4.7 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 8,455 100.0 9,013 100.0 558 6.6
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,466 29.2 2,781 30.9 315 12.8
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 2,386 28.2 2,822 31.3 436 18.3
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,035 12.2 1,122 12.4 87 8.4
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 432 5.1 329 3.7 -103 -23.8
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 230 2.7 212 2.4 -18 -7.8
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,653 19.6 1,423 15.8 -230 -13.9
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 253 3.0 324 3.6 71 28.1
1See the entry for this item in the Technical Notes in the root directory or state subdirectories (filename: tech_notes.txt).
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(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: Mason County, West Virginia

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 25,957 100.0
Under 16 years 5,144 19.8
16 to 20 years 1,701 6.6
21 to 24 years 1,165 4.5
25 to 44 years 7,209 27.8
45 to 64 years 6,772 26.1
65 years and over 3,966 15.3
Mean age (years) 38.9 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 10,620 100.0
Less than $15,000 3,111 29.3
$15,000 to 19,999 918 8.6
$20,000 to 24,999 890 8.4
$25,000 to 49,999 3,288 31.0
$50,000 to 74,999 1,516 14.3
$75,000 to 99,999 507 4.8
$100,000 or more 390 3.7
Mean household income (dollars) 36,052 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 27,134 (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 10,620 1,065 3,525 4,210 1,380 440
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.0 33.2 39.6 13.0 4.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.95 2,710 670 1,585 390 55 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 24.7 58.5 14.4 2.0 0.4
Column percent (X) 25.5 62.9 45.0 9.3 4.0 2.3
2-person household 1.76 3,720 225 1,100 1,865 420 110
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.0 29.6 50.1 11.3 3.0
Column percent (X) 35.0 21.1 31.2 44.3 30.4 25.0
3-person household 2.05 2,040 85 505 895 405 155
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.2 24.8 43.9 19.9 7.6
Column percent (X) 19.2 8.0 14.3 21.3 29.3 35.2
4-or-more-person household 2.19 2,145 85 335 1,060 495 170
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.0 15.6 49.4 23.1 7.9
Column percent (X) 20.2 8.0 9.5 25.2 35.9 38.6

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 28.5 9,015 1,445 2,445 1,610 1,925 1,590
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.0 27.1 17.9 21.4 17.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 26.5 7,710 1,185 2,240 1,380 1,680 1,230
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.4 29.1 17.9 21.8 16.0
Column percent (X) 85.5 82.0 91.6 85.7 87.3 77.4
Carpooled 48.1 950 60 135 210 225 325
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.3 14.2 22.1 23.7 34.2
Column percent (X) 10.5 4.2 5.5 13.0 11.7 20.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 12.5 4 0 4 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) [ >0 ] 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 5.8 275 200 65 4 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 72.7 23.6 1.5 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 3.1 13.8 2.7 0.2 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 65.9 75 4 0 15 20 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.3 0.0 20.0 26.7 46.7
Column percent (X) 0.8 0.3 0.0 0.9 1.0 2.2
1See the entry for this item in the Technical Notes in the root directory or state subdirectories (filename: tech_notes.txt).
>0Value is too near zero to display.
(X)Not applicable.
Source:U.S. Census Bureau. Census of Population and Housing, 1990 and 2000 long-form (sample) data.