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Table 1-40: Long-Distance Travel in the United States by Selected Traveler Characteristics: 2001
(Roundtrips to destinations at least 50 miles away)
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TOTAL |
277,208 |
100.0 |
2,617,126 |
100.0 |
1,360,813 |
100.0 |
2,336,094 |
100.0 |
760,325 |
100.0 |
Under
5 |
19,281 |
7.0 |
113,329 |
4.3 |
56,136 |
4.1 |
107,012 |
4.6 |
37,220 |
4.9 |
5-17
years |
52,450 |
18.9 |
337,984 |
12.9 |
169,303 |
12.4 |
297,520 |
12.7 |
101,565 |
13.4 |
18-24
years |
23,918 |
8.6 |
209,171 |
8.0 |
97,575 |
7.2 |
192,499 |
8.2 |
60,386 |
7.9 |
25-29
years |
18,432 |
6.6 |
192,382 |
7.4 |
109,392 |
8.0 |
172,075 |
7.4 |
56,290 |
7.4 |
30-39
years |
43,114 |
15.6 |
505,463 |
19.3 |
260,673 |
19.2 |
447,666 |
19.2 |
136,738 |
18.0 |
40-49
years |
40,924 |
14.8 |
483,005 |
18.5 |
257,444 |
18.9 |
428,672 |
18.3 |
134,938 |
17.7 |
50-59
years |
30,498 |
11.0 |
391,161 |
14.9 |
204,614 |
15.0 |
351,977 |
15.1 |
110,109 |
14.5 |
60-64
years |
11,250 |
4.1 |
123,103 |
4.7 |
67,517 |
5.0 |
111,692 |
4.8 |
39,101 |
5.1 |
65-74
years |
18,345 |
6.6 |
155,190 |
5.9 |
81,500 |
6.0 |
140,226 |
6.0 |
53,741 |
7.1 |
75
years and over |
18,997 |
6.9 |
106,337 |
4.1 |
56,659 |
4.2 |
86,755 |
3.7 |
30,237 |
4.0 |
Median
(years) |
33.5 |
N/A |
37.3 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
37.4 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
Sex,
total |
277,208 |
100.0 |
2,617,126 |
100.0 |
1,360,813 |
100.0 |
2,336,094 |
100.0 |
760,325 |
100.0 |
Male |
135,291 |
48.8 |
1,499,967 |
57.3 |
757,454 |
55.7 |
1,347,123 |
57.7 |
429,259 |
56.5 |
Female |
141,917 |
51.2 |
1,117,160 |
42.7 |
603,358 |
44.3 |
988,971 |
42.3 |
331,066 |
43.5 |
Race,
total |
277,208 |
100.0 |
2,617,126 |
100.0 |
1,360,813 |
100.0 |
2,336,094 |
100.0 |
760,325 |
100.0 |
White |
193,338 |
69.7 |
2,033,914 |
77.7 |
1,058,412 |
77.8 |
1,821,143 |
78.0 |
595,944 |
78.4 |
Black |
33,877 |
12.2 |
207,350 |
7.9 |
91,393 |
6.7 |
180,399 |
7.7 |
59,363 |
7.8 |
Asian
or Pacific Islander |
7,223 |
2.6 |
49,559 |
1.9 |
59,235 |
4.4 |
39,501 |
1.7 |
12,067 |
1.6 |
American
Indian, Eskimo, or Aleutian |
1,316 |
0.5 |
12,565 |
0.5 |
5,975 |
0.4 |
11,688 |
0.5 |
3,693 |
0.5 |
Other |
39,472 |
14.2 |
294,628 |
11.3 |
136,480 |
10.0 |
266,200 |
11.4 |
84,115 |
11.1 |
Not
reported |
1,983 |
0.7 |
19,110 |
0.7 |
9,318 |
0.7 |
17,163 |
0.7 |
5,144 |
0.7 |
Ethnicity,
total |
277,208 |
100.0 |
2,617,126 |
100.0 |
1,360,813 |
100.0 |
2,336,094 |
100.0 |
760,325 |
100.0 |
Hispanic
origin |
35,043 |
12.6 |
253,100 |
9.7 |
118,516 |
8.7 |
227,266 |
9.7 |
71,465 |
9.4 |
Not
of Hispanic origin |
242,165 |
87.4 |
2,364,026 |
90.3 |
1,242,297 |
91.3 |
2,108,828 |
90.3 |
688,859 |
90.6 |
Household
income |
277,208 |
100.0 |
2,617,126 |
100.0 |
1,360,813 |
100.0 |
2,336,094 |
100.0 |
760,325 |
100.0 |
Less
than $25,000 |
58,935 |
21.3 |
327,852 |
12.5 |
133,903 |
9.8 |
302,354 |
12.9 |
95,773 |
12.6 |
$25,000-$39,999 |
54,404 |
19.6 |
454,543 |
17.4 |
188,296 |
13.8 |
422,556 |
18.1 |
138,312 |
18.2 |
$40,000-$49,999 |
29,471 |
10.6 |
297,383 |
11.4 |
135,256 |
9.9 |
278,871 |
11.9 |
86,849 |
11.4 |
$50,000-$59,999 |
26,622 |
9.6 |
285,398 |
10.9 |
147,926 |
10.9 |
260,465 |
11.1 |
85,859 |
11.3 |
$60,000-$74,999 |
25,557 |
9.2 |
305,461 |
11.7 |
134,024 |
9.8 |
281,037 |
12.0 |
83,941 |
11.0 |
$75,000-$99,999 |
32,264 |
11.6 |
380,371 |
14.5 |
221,657 |
16.3 |
332,095 |
14.2 |
107,055 |
14.1 |
$100,000
or more |
33,587 |
12.1 |
444,802 |
17.0 |
334,526 |
24.6 |
359,642 |
15.4 |
129,050 |
17.0 |
Not
reported |
16,369 |
5.9 |
121,316 |
4.6 |
65,224 |
4.8 |
99,074 |
4.2 |
33,486 |
4.4 |
Household
type |
277,208 |
100.0 |
2,617,126 |
100.0 |
1,360,813 |
100.0 |
2,336,094 |
100.0 |
760,325 |
100.0 |
One
adult, no children |
13,743 |
5.0 |
139,195 |
5.3 |
84,619 |
6.2 |
119,661 |
5.1 |
38,003 |
5.0 |
One
adult, youngest child 0-5 |
5,736 |
2.1 |
25,736 |
1.0 |
15,239 |
1.1 |
21,777 |
0.9 |
6,528 |
0.9 |
One
adult, youngest child 6-15 |
8,242 |
3.0 |
70,325 |
2.7 |
31,689 |
2.3 |
63,413 |
2.7 |
18,918 |
2.5 |
One
adult, youngest child 16-21 |
2,614 |
0.9 |
22,080 |
0.8 |
7,677 |
0.6 |
18,741 |
0.8 |
4,967 |
0.7 |
One
adult, retired, no children |
8,750 |
3.2 |
42,932 |
1.6 |
23,648 |
1.7 |
36,142 |
1.5 |
11,325 |
1.5 |
Two
or more adults, no children |
50,160 |
18.1 |
620,148 |
23.7 |
355,433 |
26.1 |
542,463 |
23.2 |
175,694 |
23.1 |
Two
or more adults, youngest child 0-5 |
69,688 |
25.1 |
593,106 |
22.7 |
291,117 |
21.4 |
536,070 |
22.9 |
172,395 |
22.7 |
Two
or more adults, youngest child 6-15 |
64,237 |
23.2 |
590,787 |
22.6 |
292,422 |
21.5 |
530,746 |
22.7 |
167,498 |
22.0 |
Two
or more adults, youngest child 16-21 |
18,741 |
6.8 |
205,093 |
7.8 |
101,686 |
7.5 |
182,859 |
7.8 |
57,110 |
7.5 |
Two
or more adults, retired, no children |
35,297 |
12.7 |
307,725 |
11.8 |
157,284 |
11.6 |
284,221 |
12.2 |
107,887 |
14.2 |
Educational attainment, total (Persons 16 years and over) |
208,479 |
100.0 |
2,173,473 |
100.0 |
1,144,890 |
100.0 |
1,940,042 |
100.0 |
624,049 |
100.0 |
Less
than high school graduate |
30,601 |
14.7 |
183,801 |
8.5 |
84,797 |
7.4 |
162,768 |
8.4 |
49,856 |
8.0 |
High
school graduate |
63,428 |
30.4 |
585,117 |
26.9 |
225,637 |
19.7 |
554,002 |
28.6 |
168,467 |
27.0 |
Some
college, no degree |
43,377 |
20.8 |
458,953 |
21.1 |
211,462 |
18.5 |
423,517 |
21.8 |
137,884 |
22.1 |
Associate's
degree |
13,570 |
6.5 |
162,145 |
7.5 |
80,413 |
7.0 |
146,649 |
7.6 |
46,528 |
7.5 |
Bachelor's
degree |
33,063 |
15.9 |
437,767 |
20.1 |
285,168 |
24.9 |
369,402 |
19.0 |
126,532 |
20.3 |
Some
grad school or grad degree |
23,237 |
11.1 |
339,237 |
15.6 |
253,592 |
22.1 |
278,227 |
14.3 |
93,484 |
15.0 |
Not
reported |
1,202 |
0.6 |
6,453 |
0.3 |
3,822 |
0.3 |
5,477 |
0.3 |
1,299 |
0.2 |
Activity status, total (Persons 16 years and over) |
208,479 |
100.0 |
2,173,473 |
100.0 |
1,144,890 |
100.0 |
1,940,042 |
100.0 |
624,049 |
100.0 |
Working
full time |
115,428 |
55.4 |
1,426,531 |
65.6 |
716,671 |
62.6 |
1,275,103 |
65.7 |
382,355 |
61.3 |
Retired |
35,611 |
17.1 |
254,291 |
11.7 |
137,388 |
12.0 |
230,254 |
11.9 |
85,957 |
13.8 |
Other |
57,098 |
27.4 |
491,046 |
22.6 |
289,717 |
25.3 |
433,191 |
22.3 |
155,015 |
24.8 |
Not
reported |
342 |
0.2 |
1,605 |
0.1 |
1,115 |
0.1 |
1,495 |
0.1 |
722 |
0.1 |
KEY: NA = not applicable.
NOTE
Numbers may not add to totals due to rounding.
SOURCE
U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Federal Highway Administration, National Household Travel Survey data, CD-ROM, February 2004.
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