CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000) Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Nicholas County, West Virginia
Subject	1990 Census		Census 2000		Change 1990 to 2000
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
POPULATION
Total population	26,775	100.0	26,562	100.0	-213	-0.8
In households	26,620	99.4	26,371	99.3	-249	-0.9
In group quarters	155	0.6	191	0.7	36	23.2
HOUSEHOLD SIZE
Total households	10,022	100.0	10,717	100.0	695	6.9
1-person household	2,075	20.7	2,673	24.9	598	28.8
2-person household	3,179	31.7	3,822	35.7	643	20.2
3-person household	2,018	20.1	2,010	18.8	-8	-0.4
4-person household	1,767	17.6	1,492	13.9	-275	-15.6
5-or-more-person household	983	9.8	720	6.7	-263	-26.8
Mean number of persons per household	2.66	(X)	2.46	(X)	-0.20	(X)
VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
Total households	10,022	100.0	10,717	100.0	695	6.9
No vehicle available	1,282	12.8	1,175	11.0	-107	-8.3
1 vehicle available	3,338	33.3	3,456	32.2	118	3.5
2 vehicles available	3,974	39.7	4,306	40.2	332	8.4
3 vehicles available	1,148	11.5	1,418	13.2	270	23.5
4 vehicles available	222	2.2	248	2.3	26	11.7
5 or more vehicles available	58	0.6	114	1.1	56	96.6
Mean vehicles per household	1.59	(X)	1.67	(X)	0.08	(X)
WORKERS BY SEX1
Workers 16 years and over	8,380	100.0	9,690	100.0	1,310	15.6
Male	5,010	59.8	5,295	54.6	285	5.7
Female	3,370	40.2	4,395	45.4	1,025	30.4
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over	8,380	100.0	9,689	100.0	1,309	15.6
Drove alone	6,342	75.7	7,688	79.3	1,346	21.2
Carpooled	1,440	17.2	1,484	15.3	44	3.1
Public transportation (including taxicab)	41	0.5	33	0.3	-8	-19.5
Bicycle or walked	228	2.7	122	1.3	-106	-46.5
Motorcycle or other means	44	0.5	112	1.2	68	154.5
Worked at home	285	3.4	250	2.6	-35	-12.3
TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
Workers who did not work at home	8,095	100.0	9,439	100.0	1,344	16.6
Less than 5 minutes	397	4.9	530	5.6	133	33.5
5 to 9 minutes	1,480	18.3	1,506	16.0	26	1.8
10 to 14 minutes	1,094	13.5	1,313	13.9	219	20.0
15 to 19 minutes	1,088	13.4	1,112	11.8	24	2.2
20 to 29 minutes	1,444	17.8	1,654	17.5	210	14.5
30 to 44 minutes	1,495	18.5	1,411	14.9	-84	-5.6
45 or more minutes	1,097	13.6	1,913	20.3	816	74.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	21.8	(X)	28.9	(X)	7.2	(X)
TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
Workers who did not work at home	8,095	100.0	9,439	100.0	1,344	16.6
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.	2,166	26.8	2,708	28.7	542	25.0
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.	2,374	29.3	2,618	27.7	244	10.3
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.	1,251	15.5	1,239	13.1	-12	-1.0
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.	334	4.1	367	3.9	33	9.9
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.	177	2.2	299	3.2	122	68.9
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.	1,451	17.9	1,722	18.2	271	18.7
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.	342	4.2	486	5.1	144	42.1
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: Nicholas County, West Virginia
Subject	Census 2000
	Number	Percent
POPULATION BY AGE
Total population	26,562	100.0
Under 16 years	5,448	20.5
16 to 20 years	1,731	6.5
21 to 24 years	1,234	4.6
25 to 44 years	7,258	27.3
45 to 64 years	6,906	26.0
65 years and over	3,985	15.0
Mean age (years)	38.6	(X)
HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
Total households	10,717	100.0
Less than $15,000	2,879	26.9
$15,000 to 19,999	1,055	9.8
$20,000 to 24,999	1,092	10.2
$25,000 to 49,999	3,487	32.5
$50,000 to 74,999	1,312	12.2
$75,000 to 99,999	472	4.4
$100,000 or more	420	3.9
Mean household income (dollars)	37,757	(X)
Median household income (dollars)	26,974	(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		1.67	10,715	1,175	3,455	4,305	1,420	360
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	11.0	32.2	40.2	13.3	3.4
	Column percent	(X)	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
1-person household		0.89	2,675	810	1,445	330	70	15
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	30.3	54.0	12.3	2.6	0.6
	Column percent	(X)	25.0	68.9	41.8	7.7	4.9	4.2
2-person household		1.79	3,820	265	1,020	1,915	530	100
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	6.9	26.7	50.1	13.9	2.6
	Column percent	(X)	35.7	22.6	29.5	44.5	37.3	27.8
3-person household		2.06	2,010	45	535	900	410	120
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	2.2	26.6	44.8	20.4	6.0
	Column percent	(X)	18.8	3.8	15.5	20.9	28.9	33.3
4-or-more-person household		2.07	2,210	55	455	1,165	410	130
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	2.5	20.6	52.7	18.6	5.9
	Column percent	(X)	20.6	4.7	13.2	27.1	28.9	36.1
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		28.9	9,440	2,035	2,425	1,655	1,410	1,915
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	21.6	25.7	17.5	14.9	20.3
	Column percent	(X)	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Drove alone		26.8	7,690	1,675	2,110	1,370	1,085	1,445
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	21.8	27.4	17.8	14.1	18.8
	Column percent	(X)	81.5	82.3	87.0	82.8	77.0	75.5
Carpooled		41.7	1,485	180	270	275	315	440
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	12.1	18.2	18.5	21.2	29.6
	Column percent	(X)	15.7	8.8	11.1	16.6	22.3	23.0
Public transportation (including taxicab)		6.7	35	15	15	0	0	0
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	42.9	42.9	0.0	0.0	0.0
	Column percent	(X)	0.4	0.7	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.0
Bicycle or walked		3.8	120	100	20	0	0	0
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	83.3	16.7	0.0	0.0	0.0
	Column percent	(X)	1.3	4.9	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.0
Motorcycle or other means		38.4	110	65	4	4	10	25
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	59.1	3.6	3.6	9.1	22.7
	Column percent	(X)	1.2	3.2	0.2	0.2	0.7	1.3
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.