CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Butler County, Pennsylvania

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 152,013 100.0 174,083 100.0 22,070 14.5
In households 146,495 96.4 167,611 96.3 21,116 14.4
In group quarters 5,518 3.6 6,472 3.7 954 17.3

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 55,215 100.0 65,929 100.0 10,714 19.4
1-person household 12,264 22.2 15,935 24.2 3,671 29.9
2-person household 17,512 31.7 22,451 34.1 4,939 28.2
3-person household 10,213 18.5 11,039 16.7 826 8.1
4-person household 9,488 17.2 10,571 16.0 1,083 11.4
5-or-more-person household 5,738 10.4 5,933 9.0 195 3.4
Mean number of persons per household 2.65 (X) 2.54 (X) -0.11 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 55,215 100.0 65,929 100.0 10,714 19.4
No vehicle available 4,105 7.4 3,812 5.8 -293 -7.1
1 vehicle available 17,739 32.1 20,107 30.5 2,368 13.3
2 vehicles available 22,942 41.6 29,354 44.5 6,412 27.9
3 vehicles available 7,548 13.7 9,308 14.1 1,760 23.3
4 vehicles available 1,928 3.5 2,514 3.8 586 30.4
5 or more vehicles available 953 1.7 834 1.3 -119 -12.5
Mean vehicles per household 1.80 (X) 1.84 (X) 0.04 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 67,671 100.0 81,105 100.0 13,434 19.9
Male 38,800 57.3 44,890 55.3 6,090 15.7
Female 28,871 42.7 36,210 44.6 7,339 25.4

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 67,671 100.0 81,104 100.0 13,433 19.9
Drove alone 54,228 80.1 68,850 84.9 14,622 27.0
Carpooled 7,755 11.5 6,717 8.3 -1,038 -13.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 204 0.3 313 0.4 109 53.4
Bicycle or walked 3,156 4.7 2,312 2.9 -844 -26.7
Motorcycle or other means 392 0.6 374 0.5 -18 -4.6
Worked at home 1,936 2.9 2,538 3.1 602 31.1

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 65,735 100.0 78,566 100.0 12,831 19.5
Less than 5 minutes 2,787 4.2 3,185 4.1 398 14.3
5 to 9 minutes 9,478 14.4 9,475 12.1 -3 [ <0 ]
10 to 14 minutes 11,293 17.2 12,137 15.4 844 7.5
15 to 19 minutes 10,833 16.5 11,385 14.5 552 5.1
20 to 29 minutes 12,737 19.4 13,918 17.7 1,181 9.3
30 to 44 minutes 11,277 17.2 15,890 20.2 4,613 40.9
45 or more minutes 7,330 11.2 12,576 16.0 5,246 71.6
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 21.1 (X) 25.3 (X) 4.2 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 65,735 100.0 78,566 100.0 12,831 19.5
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 18,581 28.3 24,087 30.7 5,506 29.6
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 18,760 28.5 22,673 28.9 3,913 20.9
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 10,265 15.6 11,934 15.2 1,669 16.3
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 3,334 5.1 3,836 4.9 502 15.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 1,881 2.9 2,276 2.9 395 21.0
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 11,318 17.2 11,473 14.6 155 1.4
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 1,596 2.4 2,287 2.9 691 43.3
1See the entry for this item in the Technical Notes in the root directory or state subdirectories (filename: tech_notes.txt).
<0Negative value 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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Butler County, Pennsylvania

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 174,083 100.0
Under 16 years 38,193 21.9
16 to 20 years 12,131 7.0
21 to 24 years 7,687 4.4
25 to 44 years 51,237 29.4
45 to 64 years 39,998 23.0
65 years and over 24,837 14.3
Mean age (years) 37.4 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 65,929 100.0
Less than $15,000 9,551 14.5
$15,000 to 19,999 4,546 6.9
$20,000 to 24,999 4,464 6.8
$25,000 to 49,999 19,666 29.8
$50,000 to 74,999 13,709 20.8
$75,000 to 99,999 7,073 10.7
$100,000 or more 6,920 10.5
Mean household income (dollars) 53,955 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 42,308 (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 1.84 65,930 3,810 20,105 29,355 9,310 3,350
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.8 30.5 44.5 14.1 5.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.01 15,935 2,730 10,925 1,785 380 115
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.1 68.6 11.2 2.4 0.7
Column percent (X) 24.2 71.7 54.3 6.1 4.1 3.4
2-person household 1.88 22,450 610 5,590 12,945 2,635 670
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.7 24.9 57.7 11.7 3.0
Column percent (X) 34.1 16.0 27.8 44.1 28.3 20.0
3-person household 2.18 11,040 240 1,805 5,685 2,580 730
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.2 16.3 51.5 23.4 6.6
Column percent (X) 16.7 6.3 9.0 19.4 27.7 21.8
4-or-more-person household 2.35 16,505 230 1,785 8,940 3,710 1,830
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.4 10.8 54.2 22.5 11.1
Column percent (X) 25.0 6.0 8.9 30.5 39.8 54.6

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 25.3 78,565 12,660 23,520 13,920 15,890 12,575
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.1 29.9 17.7 20.2 16.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 25.2 68,850 10,320 20,740 12,730 14,340 10,725
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.0 30.1 18.5 20.8 15.6
Column percent (X) 87.6 81.5 88.2 91.5 90.2 85.3
Carpooled 28.1 6,715 880 1,975 965 1,425 1,475
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.1 29.4 14.4 21.2 22.0
Column percent (X) 8.5 7.0 8.4 6.9 9.0 11.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 55.0 315 4 45 15 55 195
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.3 14.3 4.8 17.5 61.9
Column percent (X) 0.4 [ >0 ] 0.2 0.1 0.3 1.6
Bicycle or walked 9.7 2,310 1,405 630 185 40 55
  Row percent (X) 100.0 60.8 27.3 8.0 1.7 2.4
Column percent (X) 2.9 11.1 2.7 1.3 0.3 0.4
Motorcycle or other means 62.6 375 50 140 20 35 130
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.3 37.3 5.3 9.3 34.7
Column percent (X) 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.1 0.2 1.0
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.