CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 36,176 100.0 41,624 100.0 5,448 15.1
In households 30,831 85.2 32,942 79.1 2,111 6.8
In group quarters 5,345 14.8 8,682 20.9 3,337 62.4

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 11,614 100.0 13,191 100.0 1,577 13.6
1-person household 2,571 22.1 3,330 25.2 759 29.5
2-person household 3,923 33.8 4,861 36.9 938 23.9
3-person household 2,099 18.1 2,034 15.4 -65 -3.1
4-person household 1,831 15.8 1,849 14.0 18 1.0
5-or-more-person household 1,190 10.2 1,117 8.5 -73 -6.1
Mean number of persons per household 2.65 (X) 2.50 (X) -0.16 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 11,614 100.0 13,191 100.0 1,577 13.6
No vehicle available 780 6.7 1,021 7.7 241 30.9
1 vehicle available 3,706 31.9 3,842 29.1 136 3.7
2 vehicles available 5,181 44.6 5,829 44.2 648 12.5
3 vehicles available 1,388 12.0 1,880 14.3 492 35.4
4 vehicles available 405 3.5 452 3.4 47 11.6
5 or more vehicles available 154 1.3 167 1.3 13 8.4
Mean vehicles per household 1.78 (X) 1.81 (X) 0.03 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 15,133 100.0 16,000 100.0 867 5.7
Male 8,613 56.9 8,860 55.4 247 2.9
Female 6,520 43.1 7,145 44.7 625 9.6

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 15,133 100.0 16,002 100.0 869 5.7
Drove alone 11,070 73.2 12,301 76.9 1,231 11.1
Carpooled 1,611 10.6 1,596 10.0 -15 -0.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 38 0.3 10 0.1 -28 -73.7
Bicycle or walked 1,501 9.9 1,424 8.9 -77 -5.1
Motorcycle or other means 111 0.7 74 0.5 -37 -33.3
Worked at home 802 5.3 597 3.7 -205 -25.6

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 14,331 100.0 15,405 100.0 1,074 7.5
Less than 5 minutes 1,022 7.1 1,012 6.6 -10 -1.0
5 to 9 minutes 2,613 18.2 2,823 18.3 210 8.0
10 to 14 minutes 3,045 21.2 2,709 17.6 -336 -11.0
15 to 19 minutes 2,755 19.2 2,764 17.9 9 0.3
20 to 29 minutes 2,755 19.2 2,822 18.3 67 2.4
30 to 44 minutes 1,497 10.4 2,055 13.3 558 37.3
45 or more minutes 644 4.5 1,220 7.9 576 89.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 16.3 (X) 20.0 (X) 3.7 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 14,331 100.0 15,405 100.0 1,074 7.5
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 4,532 31.6 4,359 28.3 -173 -3.8
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 3,822 26.7 4,321 28.0 499 13.1
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 2,220 15.5 2,158 14.0 -62 -2.8
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 566 3.9 731 4.7 165 29.2
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 401 2.8 524 3.4 123 30.7
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 2,472 17.2 2,721 17.7 249 10.1
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 318 2.2 591 3.8 273 85.8
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: Union County, Pennsylvania

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 41,624 100.0
Under 16 years 7,354 17.7
16 to 20 years 4,052 9.7
21 to 24 years 2,697 6.5
25 to 44 years 12,952 31.1
45 to 64 years 8,994 21.6
65 years and over 5,575 13.4
Mean age (years) 37.1 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 13,191 100.0
Less than $15,000 2,090 15.8
$15,000 to 19,999 884 6.7
$20,000 to 24,999 920 7.0
$25,000 to 49,999 4,304 32.6
$50,000 to 74,999 2,752 20.9
$75,000 to 99,999 1,179 8.9
$100,000 or more 1,062 8.1
Mean household income (dollars) 50,674 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 40,336 (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 13,190 1,020 3,840 5,830 1,880 620
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.7 29.1 44.2 14.3 4.7
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.03 3,330 665 2,075 445 115 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.0 62.3 13.4 3.5 0.9
Column percent (X) 25.2 65.2 54.0 7.6 6.1 4.8
2-person household 1.88 4,860 160 1,185 2,795 575 145
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.3 24.4 57.5 11.8 3.0
Column percent (X) 36.8 15.7 30.9 47.9 30.6 23.4
3-person household 2.20 2,035 45 310 1,015 565 100
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.2 15.2 49.9 27.8 4.9
Column percent (X) 15.4 4.4 8.1 17.4 30.1 16.1
4-or-more-person household 2.29 2,965 150 275 1,570 625 345
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.1 9.3 53.0 21.1 11.6
Column percent (X) 22.5 14.7 7.2 26.9 33.2 55.6

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 20.0 15,405 3,835 5,475 2,820 2,055 1,220
  Row percent (X) 100.0 24.9 35.5 18.3 13.3 7.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 20.2 12,300 2,640 4,510 2,480 1,775 895
  Row percent (X) 100.0 21.5 36.7 20.2 14.4 7.3
Column percent (X) 79.8 68.8 82.4 87.9 86.4 73.4
Carpooled 26.0 1,595 195 595 290 270 245
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.2 37.3 18.2 16.9 15.4
Column percent (X) 10.4 5.1 10.9 10.3 13.1 20.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 28.0 10 10 0 0 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 40.0
Column percent (X) 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Bicycle or walked 10.2 1,425 955 360 45 10 55
  Row percent (X) 100.0 67.0 25.3 3.2 0.7 3.9
Column percent (X) 9.3 24.9 6.6 1.6 0.5 4.5
Motorcycle or other means 51.4 75 40 4 4 0 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 53.3 5.3 5.3 0.0 33.3
Column percent (X) 0.5 1.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 2.0
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.