CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 40,380 100.0 42,238 100.0 1,858 4.6
In households 40,060 99.2 41,802 99.0 1,742 4.3
In group quarters 320 0.8 436 1.0 116 36.2

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 14,896 100.0 16,543 100.0 1,647 11.1
1-person household 3,180 21.3 4,015 24.3 835 26.3
2-person household 4,834 32.5 5,964 36.1 1,130 23.4
3-person household 2,714 18.2 2,623 15.9 -91 -3.4
4-person household 2,426 16.3 2,339 14.1 -87 -3.6
5-or-more-person household 1,742 11.7 1,602 9.7 -140 -8.0
Mean number of persons per household 2.69 (X) 2.53 (X) -0.16 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 14,896 100.0 16,543 100.0 1,647 11.1
No vehicle available 1,199 8.0 1,050 6.3 -149 -12.4
1 vehicle available 5,003 33.6 5,258 31.8 255 5.1
2 vehicles available 6,164 41.4 7,054 42.6 890 14.4
3 vehicles available 1,753 11.8 2,338 14.1 585 33.4
4 vehicles available 538 3.6 652 3.9 114 21.2
5 or more vehicles available 239 1.6 191 1.2 -48 -20.1
Mean vehicles per household 1.75 (X) 1.81 (X) 0.06 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 17,123 100.0 18,685 100.0 1,562 9.1
Male 9,964 58.2 10,290 55.1 326 3.3
Female 7,159 41.8 8,395 44.9 1,236 17.3

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 17,123 100.0 18,685 100.0 1,562 9.1
Drove alone 12,421 72.5 14,628 78.3 2,207 17.8
Carpooled 2,588 15.1 2,344 12.5 -244 -9.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 32 0.2 41 0.2 9 28.1
Bicycle or walked 746 4.4 718 3.8 -28 -3.8
Motorcycle or other means 178 1.0 141 0.8 -37 -20.8
Worked at home 1,158 6.8 813 4.4 -345 -29.8

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 15,965 100.0 17,872 100.0 1,907 11.9
Less than 5 minutes 1,285 8.0 1,251 7.0 -34 -2.6
5 to 9 minutes 1,994 12.5 1,891 10.6 -103 -5.2
10 to 14 minutes 1,536 9.6 1,623 9.1 87 5.7
15 to 19 minutes 2,116 13.3 2,027 11.3 -89 -4.2
20 to 29 minutes 3,503 21.9 3,867 21.6 364 10.4
30 to 44 minutes 3,635 22.8 4,411 24.7 776 21.3
45 or more minutes 1,896 11.9 2,802 15.7 906 47.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 22.2 (X) 26.2 (X) 4.0 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 15,965 100.0 17,872 100.0 1,907 11.9
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 5,658 35.4 5,932 33.2 274 4.8
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 4,297 26.9 4,839 27.1 542 12.6
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 2,125 13.3 2,273 12.7 148 7.0
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 637 4.0 746 4.2 109 17.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 345 2.2 524 2.9 179 51.9
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 2,318 14.5 2,641 14.8 323 13.9
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 585 3.7 917 5.1 332 56.8
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: Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 42,238 100.0
Under 16 years 9,395 22.2
16 to 20 years 2,727 6.5
21 to 24 years 1,535 3.6
25 to 44 years 11,393 27.0
45 to 64 years 10,614 25.1
65 years and over 6,574 15.6
Mean age (years) 38.6 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 16,543 100.0
Less than $15,000 3,119 18.9
$15,000 to 19,999 1,382 8.4
$20,000 to 24,999 1,458 8.8
$25,000 to 49,999 5,711 34.5
$50,000 to 74,999 3,022 18.3
$75,000 to 99,999 1,052 6.4
$100,000 or more 799 4.8
Mean household income (dollars) 41,702 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 33,622 (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 1.81 16,545 1,050 5,260 7,055 2,340 845
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.3 31.8 42.6 14.1 5.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.04 4,015 755 2,540 585 105 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.8 63.3 14.6 2.6 0.7
Column percent (X) 24.3 71.9 48.3 8.3 4.5 3.6
2-person household 1.88 5,965 175 1,575 3,265 755 190
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.9 26.4 54.7 12.7 3.2
Column percent (X) 36.1 16.7 29.9 46.3 32.3 22.5
3-person household 2.18 2,625 55 550 1,170 635 215
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.1 21.0 44.6 24.2 8.2
Column percent (X) 15.9 5.2 10.5 16.6 27.1 25.4
4-or-more-person household 2.26 3,940 70 590 2,030 840 410
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.8 15.0 51.5 21.3 10.4
Column percent (X) 23.8 6.7 11.2 28.8 35.9 48.5

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 26.2 17,870 3,140 3,650 3,865 4,410 2,800
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.6 20.4 21.6 24.7 15.7
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 26.7 14,630 2,170 3,030 3,340 3,795 2,295
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.8 20.7 22.8 25.9 15.7
Column percent (X) 81.9 69.1 83.0 86.4 86.1 82.0
Carpooled 28.3 2,345 330 490 505 580 440
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.1 20.9 21.5 24.7 18.8
Column percent (X) 13.1 10.5 13.4 13.1 13.2 15.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 58.5 40 4 10 0 10 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.0 25.0 0.0 25.0 37.5
Column percent (X) 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.5
Bicycle or walked 7.0 720 585 90 4 15 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 81.2 12.5 0.6 2.1 3.5
Column percent (X) 4.0 18.6 2.5 0.1 0.3 0.9
Motorcycle or other means 29.8 140 55 30 20 10 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 39.3 21.4 14.3 7.1 17.9
Column percent (X) 0.8 1.8 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.9
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.