CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Sweetwater County, Wyoming

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 38,823 100.0 37,613 100.0 -1,210 -3.1
In households 38,554 99.3 36,999 98.4 -1,555 -4.0
In group quarters 269 0.7 614 1.6 345 128.3

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 13,604 100.0 14,105 100.0 501 3.7
1-person household 3,028 22.3 3,317 23.5 289 9.5
2-person household 3,725 27.4 4,594 32.6 869 23.3
3-person household 2,349 17.3 2,495 17.7 146 6.2
4-person household 2,566 18.9 2,174 15.4 -392 -15.3
5-or-more-person household 1,936 14.2 1,525 10.8 -411 -21.2
Mean number of persons per household 2.83 (X) 2.62 (X) -0.21 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 13,604 100.0 14,105 100.0 501 3.7
No vehicle available 533 3.9 426 3.0 -107 -20.1
1 vehicle available 3,373 24.8 3,521 25.0 148 4.4
2 vehicles available 5,600 41.2 5,628 39.9 28 0.5
3 vehicles available 2,880 21.2 3,203 22.7 323 11.2
4 vehicles available 833 6.1 868 6.2 35 4.2
5 or more vehicles available 385 2.8 459 3.3 74 19.2
Mean vehicles per household 2.11 (X) 2.15 (X) 0.04 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 17,886 100.0 18,495 100.0 609 3.4
Male 10,586 59.2 10,640 57.5 54 0.5
Female 7,300 40.8 7,855 42.5 555 7.6

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 17,886 100.0 18,494 100.0 608 3.4
Drove alone 11,671 65.3 13,240 71.6 1,569 13.4
Carpooled 3,819 21.4 2,995 16.2 -824 -21.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 1,395 7.8 1,186 6.4 -209 -15.0
Bicycle or walked 582 3.3 471 2.5 -111 -19.1
Motorcycle or other means 66 0.4 120 0.6 54 81.8
Worked at home 353 2.0 482 2.6 129 36.5

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 17,533 100.0 18,012 100.0 479 2.7
Less than 5 minutes 1,189 6.8 1,811 10.1 622 52.3
5 to 9 minutes 3,810 21.7 3,736 20.7 -74 -1.9
10 to 14 minutes 3,440 19.6 3,726 20.7 286 8.3
15 to 19 minutes 2,411 13.8 2,199 12.2 -212 -8.8
20 to 29 minutes 1,282 7.3 1,616 9.0 334 26.1
30 to 44 minutes 2,266 12.9 2,327 12.9 61 2.7
45 or more minutes 3,135 17.9 2,597 14.4 -538 -17.2
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 21.4 (X) 21.1 (X) -0.3 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 17,533 100.0 18,012 100.0 479 2.7
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 5,410 30.9 5,928 32.9 518 9.6
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 4,743 27.1 4,597 25.5 -146 -3.1
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 2,516 14.4 2,368 13.1 -148 -5.9
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 1,005 5.7 919 5.1 -86 -8.6
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 502 2.9 706 3.9 204 40.6
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 2,940 16.8 2,752 15.3 -188 -6.4
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 417 2.4 742 4.1 325 77.9
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: Sweetwater County, Wyoming

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 37,613 100.0
Under 16 years 9,242 24.6
16 to 20 years 3,481 9.3
21 to 24 years 1,837 4.9
25 to 44 years 11,129 29.6
45 to 64 years 8,900 23.7
65 years and over 3,024 8.0
Mean age (years) 33.6 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 14,105 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,680 11.9
$15,000 to 19,999 977 6.9
$20,000 to 24,999 713 5.1
$25,000 to 49,999 4,165 29.5
$50,000 to 74,999 3,638 25.8
$75,000 to 99,999 1,767 12.5
$100,000 or more 1,165 8.3
Mean household income (dollars) 51,777 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 46,537 (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 2.15 14,105 425 3,520 5,630 3,205 1,325
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.0 25.0 39.9 22.7 9.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.33 3,315 310 1,970 780 205 50
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.4 59.4 23.5 6.2 1.5
Column percent (X) 23.5 72.9 56.0 13.9 6.4 3.8
2-person household 2.20 4,595 85 670 2,485 1,060 290
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.8 14.6 54.1 23.1 6.3
Column percent (X) 32.6 20.0 19.0 44.1 33.1 21.9
3-person household 2.46 2,495 20 465 895 750 365
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.8 18.6 35.9 30.1 14.6
Column percent (X) 17.7 4.7 13.2 15.9 23.4 27.5
4-or-more-person household 2.60 3,700 10 415 1,460 1,190 625
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.3 11.2 39.5 32.2 16.9
Column percent (X) 26.2 2.4 11.8 25.9 37.1 47.2

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 21.1 18,010 5,545 5,925 1,615 2,325 2,595
  Row percent (X) 100.0 30.8 32.9 9.0 12.9 14.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 15.7 13,240 4,715 5,250 1,210 1,200 865
  Row percent (X) 100.0 35.6 39.7 9.1 9.1 6.5
Column percent (X) 73.5 85.0 88.6 74.9 51.6 33.3
Carpooled 37.3 2,995 345 585 355 725 985
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.5 19.5 11.9 24.2 32.9
Column percent (X) 16.6 6.2 9.9 22.0 31.2 38.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 44.7 1,185 35 10 40 395 710
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.0 0.8 3.4 33.3 59.9
Column percent (X) 6.6 0.6 0.2 2.5 17.0 27.4
Bicycle or walked 5.4 470 385 65 15 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 81.9 13.8 3.2 0.0 2.1
Column percent (X) 2.6 6.9 1.1 0.9 0.0 0.4
Motorcycle or other means 46.0 120 60 20 0 10 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 50.0 16.7 0.0 8.3 25.0
Column percent (X) 0.7 1.1 0.3 0.0 0.4 1.2
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.