CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 34,878 100.0 35,112 100.0 234 0.7
In households 34,528 99.0 34,652 98.7 124 0.4
In group quarters 350 1.0 460 1.3 110 31.4

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 13,100 100.0 14,105 100.0 1,005 7.7
1-person household 3,164 24.2 3,855 27.3 691 21.8
2-person household 4,050 30.9 4,734 33.6 684 16.9
3-person household 2,310 17.6 2,322 16.5 12 0.5
4-person household 2,110 16.1 2,072 14.7 -38 -1.8
5-or-more-person household 1,466 11.2 1,122 8.0 -344 -23.5
Mean number of persons per household 2.64 (X) 2.46 (X) -0.18 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 13,100 100.0 14,105 100.0 1,005 7.7
No vehicle available 1,266 9.7 1,080 7.7 -186 -14.7
1 vehicle available 5,102 38.9 4,893 34.7 -209 -4.1
2 vehicles available 5,272 40.2 6,195 43.9 923 17.5
3 vehicles available 1,091 8.3 1,396 9.9 305 28.0
4 vehicles available 248 1.9 401 2.8 153 61.7
5 or more vehicles available 121 0.9 140 1.0 19 15.7
Mean vehicles per household 1.57 (X) 1.69 (X) 0.12 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 14,745 100.0 16,485 100.0 1,740 11.8
Male 8,626 58.5 9,055 54.9 429 5.0
Female 6,119 41.5 7,435 45.1 1,316 21.5

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 14,745 100.0 16,486 100.0 1,741 11.8
Drove alone 11,223 76.1 13,873 84.2 2,650 23.6
Carpooled 1,977 13.4 1,665 10.1 -312 -15.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 39 0.3 67 0.4 28 71.8
Bicycle or walked 1,024 6.9 502 3.0 -522 -51.0
Motorcycle or other means 133 0.9 33 0.2 -100 -75.2
Worked at home 349 2.4 346 2.1 -3 -0.9

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 14,396 100.0 16,140 100.0 1,744 12.1
Less than 5 minutes 1,144 7.9 1,348 8.4 204 17.8
5 to 9 minutes 3,861 26.8 3,666 22.7 -195 -5.1
10 to 14 minutes 3,021 21.0 3,366 20.9 345 11.4
15 to 19 minutes 2,227 15.5 2,327 14.4 100 4.5
20 to 29 minutes 2,484 17.3 3,119 19.3 635 25.6
30 to 44 minutes 1,178 8.2 1,463 9.1 285 24.2
45 or more minutes 481 3.3 851 5.3 370 76.9
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 14.2 (X) 16.8 (X) 2.6 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 14,396 100.0 16,140 100.0 1,744 12.1
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 4,386 30.5 5,177 32.1 791 18.0
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 3,360 23.3 4,052 25.1 692 20.6
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,891 13.1 1,793 11.1 -98 -5.2
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 468 3.3 522 3.2 54 11.5
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 433 3.0 399 2.5 -34 -7.9
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 3,540 24.6 3,690 22.9 150 4.2
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 318 2.2 507 3.1 189 59.4
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: Elk County, Pennsylvania

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 35,112 100.0
Under 16 years 7,420 21.1
16 to 20 years 2,146 6.1
21 to 24 years 1,209 3.4
25 to 44 years 10,094 28.7
45 to 64 years 8,176 23.3
65 years and over 6,067 17.3
Mean age (years) 39.2 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 14,105 100.0
Less than $15,000 2,143 15.2
$15,000 to 19,999 1,212 8.6
$20,000 to 24,999 1,186 8.4
$25,000 to 49,999 4,607 32.7
$50,000 to 74,999 3,146 22.3
$75,000 to 99,999 1,265 9.0
$100,000 or more 546 3.9
Mean household income (dollars) 44,913 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 37,550 (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 1.69 14,105 1,080 4,895 6,195 1,395 540
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.7 34.7 43.9 9.9 3.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.97 3,855 800 2,510 470 40 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.8 65.1 12.2 1.0 0.9
Column percent (X) 27.3 74.1 51.3 7.6 2.9 6.5
2-person household 1.75 4,735 135 1,505 2,645 365 85
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.9 31.8 55.9 7.7 1.8
Column percent (X) 33.6 12.5 30.7 42.7 26.2 15.7
3-person household 2.05 2,320 90 420 1,245 435 135
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.9 18.1 53.7 18.8 5.8
Column percent (X) 16.4 8.3 8.6 20.1 31.2 25.0
4-or-more-person household 2.21 3,195 55 455 1,840 560 280
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.7 14.2 57.6 17.5 8.8
Column percent (X) 22.7 5.1 9.3 29.7 40.1 51.9

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 16.8 16,140 5,015 5,695 3,120 1,465 850
  Row percent (X) 100.0 31.1 35.3 19.3 9.1 5.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 16.7 13,875 4,325 4,880 2,700 1,270 695
  Row percent (X) 100.0 31.2 35.2 19.5 9.2 5.0
Column percent (X) 86.0 86.2 85.7 86.5 86.7 81.8
Carpooled 19.7 1,665 370 610 375 160 145
  Row percent (X) 100.0 22.2 36.6 22.5 9.6 8.7
Column percent (X) 10.3 7.4 10.7 12.0 10.9 17.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 22.7 65 4 25 10 30 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.2 38.5 15.4 46.2 6.2
Column percent (X) 0.4 0.1 0.4 0.3 2.0 0.5
Bicycle or walked 7.9 500 295 165 30 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 59.0 33.0 6.0 0.8 0.8
Column percent (X) 3.1 5.9 2.9 1.0 0.3 0.5
Motorcycle or other means 14.2 35 20 10 4 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 57.1 28.6 11.4 0.0 11.4
Column percent (X) 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.5
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.