CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000) Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: McDowell County, West Virginia
Subject	1990 Census		Census 2000		Change 1990 to 2000
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
POPULATION
Total population	35,233	100.0	27,329	100.0	-7,904	-22.4
In households	35,025	99.4	27,025	98.9	-8,000	-22.8
In group quarters	208	0.6	304	1.1	96	46.2
HOUSEHOLD SIZE
Total households	12,835	100.0	11,196	100.0	-1,639	-12.8
1-person household	2,928	22.8	3,026	27.0	98	3.3
2-person household	3,657	28.5	3,698	33.0	41	1.1
3-person household	2,659	20.7	2,292	20.5	-367	-13.8
4-person household	2,155	16.8	1,354	12.1	-801	-37.2
5-or-more-person household	1,436	11.2	826	7.4	-610	-42.5
Mean number of persons per household	2.73	(X)	2.41	(X)	-0.32	(X)
VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
Total households	12,835	100.0	11,196	100.0	-1,639	-12.8
No vehicle available	2,622	20.4	2,067	18.5	-555	-21.2
1 vehicle available	5,196	40.5	4,528	40.4	-668	-12.9
2 vehicles available	3,694	28.8	3,506	31.3	-188	-5.1
3 vehicles available	1,095	8.5	876	7.8	-219	-20.0
4 vehicles available	195	1.5	163	1.5	-32	-16.4
5 or more vehicles available	33	0.3	56	0.5	23	69.7
Mean vehicles per household	1.31	(X)	1.35	(X)	0.04	(X)
WORKERS BY SEX1
Workers 16 years and over	7,196	100.0	5,920	100.0	-1,276	-17.7
Male	4,360	60.6	3,260	55.1	-1,100	-25.2
Female	2,836	39.4	2,660	44.9	-176	-6.2
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over	7,196	100.0	5,920	100.0	-1,276	-17.7
Drove alone	5,192	72.2	4,938	83.4	-254	-4.9
Carpooled	1,318	18.3	663	11.2	-655	-49.7
Public transportation (including taxicab)	39	0.5	19	0.3	-20	-51.3
Bicycle or walked	372	5.2	208	3.5	-164	-44.1
Motorcycle or other means	165	2.3	55	0.9	-110	-66.7
Worked at home	110	1.5	37	0.6	-73	-66.4
TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
Workers who did not work at home	7,086	100.0	5,883	100.0	-1,203	-17.0
Less than 5 minutes	478	6.7	257	4.4	-221	-46.2
5 to 9 minutes	808	11.4	694	11.8	-114	-14.1
10 to 14 minutes	1,098	15.5	743	12.6	-355	-32.3
15 to 19 minutes	921	13.0	548	9.3	-373	-40.5
20 to 29 minutes	872	12.3	890	15.1	18	2.1
30 to 44 minutes	1,318	18.6	1,144	19.4	-174	-13.2
45 or more minutes	1,591	22.5	1,607	27.3	16	1.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	26.3	(X)	32.6	(X)	6.4	(X)
TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
Workers who did not work at home	7,086	100.0	5,883	100.0	-1,203	-17.0
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.	1,870	26.4	1,704	29.0	-166	-8.9
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.	1,724	24.3	1,485	25.2	-239	-13.9
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.	1,399	19.7	998	17.0	-401	-28.7
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.	321	4.5	249	4.2	-72	-22.4
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.	305	4.3	148	2.5	-157	-51.5
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.	1,231	17.4	1,061	18.0	-170	-13.8
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.	236	3.3	238	4.0	2	0.8
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: McDowell County, West Virginia
Subject	Census 2000
	Number	Percent
POPULATION BY AGE
Total population	27,329	100.0
Under 16 years	5,528	20.2
16 to 20 years	1,902	7.0
21 to 24 years	1,097	4.0
25 to 44 years	7,299	26.7
45 to 64 years	7,106	26.0
65 years and over	4,397	16.1
Mean age (years)	39.2	(X)
HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
Total households	11,196	100.0
Less than $15,000	5,052	45.1
$15,000 to 19,999	1,293	11.5
$20,000 to 24,999	1,054	9.4
$25,000 to 49,999	2,744	24.5
$50,000 to 74,999	682	6.1
$75,000 to 99,999	197	1.8
$100,000 or more	174	1.6
Mean household income (dollars)	24,460	(X)
Median household income (dollars)	16,931	(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		1.35	11,195	2,065	4,530	3,505	875	220
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	18.4	40.5	31.3	7.8	2.0
	Column percent	(X)	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
1-person household		0.80	3,025	1,065	1,575	325	50	10
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	35.2	52.1	10.7	1.7	0.3
	Column percent	(X)	27.0	51.6	34.8	9.3	5.7	4.5
2-person household		1.51	3,700	475	1,325	1,525	320	60
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	12.8	35.8	41.2	8.6	1.6
	Column percent	(X)	33.1	23.0	29.2	43.5	36.6	27.3
3-person household		1.57	2,290	285	820	860	270	55
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	12.4	35.8	37.6	11.8	2.4
	Column percent	(X)	20.5	13.8	18.1	24.5	30.9	25.0
4-or-more-person household		1.61	2,180	245	810	795	235	95
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	11.2	37.2	36.5	10.8	4.4
	Column percent	(X)	19.5	11.9	17.9	22.7	26.9	43.2
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		32.6	5,885	950	1,290	890	1,145	1,605
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	16.1	21.9	15.1	19.5	27.3
	Column percent	(X)	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Drove alone		31.7	4,940	730	1,115	795	1,025	1,270
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	14.8	22.6	16.1	20.7	25.7
	Column percent	(X)	83.9	76.8	86.4	89.3	89.5	79.1
Carpooled		42.7	665	70	115	80	105	290
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	10.5	17.3	12.0	15.8	43.6
	Column percent	(X)	11.3	7.4	8.9	9.0	9.2	18.1
Public transportation (including taxicab)		9.2	20	4	15	0	0	0
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	20.0	75.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
	Column percent	(X)	0.3	0.4	1.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
Bicycle or walked		27.3	210	135	20	10	4	40
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	64.3	9.5	4.8	1.9	19.0
	Column percent	(X)	3.6	14.2	1.6	1.1	0.3	2.5
Motorcycle or other means		22.5	55	10	25	4	10	4
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	18.2	45.5	7.3	18.2	7.3
	Column percent	(X)	0.9	1.1	1.9	0.4	0.9	0.2
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.