CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Mesa County, Colorado
TABLE 1. SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS BY PLACE OF WORK, 1990 and 2000
Selected Characteristics                     (Universe: All Workers) 1990 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Workers 16 years or over 39,272 100 52,995 100 13,723 34.9
Sex              
Male 20,890 53.2 27,565 52.0 6,675 32.0
Female 18,382 46.8 25,430 48.0 7,048 38.3
Mode to work  
Drove alone 30,843 78.5 41,030 77.4 10,187 33.0
2-person carpool 3,488 8.9 4,890 9.2 1,402 40.2
3-or-more-person carpool 539 1.4 1,380 2.6 841 156.0
Bus or trolley bus 55 0.1 170 0.3 115 209.1
All other transit1 0 0.0 8 0.0 8 **
Bicycle or walked 1,649 4.2 2,005 3.8 356 21.6
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 579 1.5 650 1.2 71 12.3
Worked at home 2,119 5.4 2,855 5.4 736 34.7
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 1,893 5.1 1,850 3.7 -43 -2.3
5 to 9 6,496 17.5 7,895 15.7 1,399 21.5
10 to 14 10,251 27.6 12,805 25.5 2,554 24.9
15 to 19 9,985 26.9 12,490 24.9 2,505 25.1
20 to 29 5,091 13.7 9,055 18.1 3,964 77.9
30 to 44 1,917 5.2 3,575 7.1 1,658 86.5
45- 59 538 1.4 895 1.8 357 66.4
60 or more 982 2.6 1,575 3.1 593 60.4
Mean travel time (minutes) 15.1 (X) 17.2 (X) 2.1 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 15.0 (X) 15.2 (X) 0.2 (X)
           
TABLE 2.  MODE TO WORK BY TRAVEL TIME, 2000
(Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
  Mean travel time (mins.) Total Less than 10 minutes 10 to 19 minutes 20 to 29 minutes 30 to 44 minutes 45 -59 minutes 60 or more minutes
Total  17.2 50,140 9,745 25,295 9,055 3,575 895 1,575
                Row percent   100 19.4 50.4 18.1 7.1 1.8 3.1
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 16.8 41,030 7,750 21,330 7,415 2,755 610 1,170
                Row percent   100 18.9 52.0 18.1 6.7 1.5 2.9
               Column percent   81.8 79.5 84.3 81.9 77.1 68.2 74.3
2-person carpool 19.4 4,890 690 2,320 1,005 465 200 204
                Row percent   100 14.1 47.4 20.6 9.5 4.1 4.2
               Column percent   9.8 7.1 9.2 11.1 13.0 22.3 13.0
3+ carpool 22.4 1,380 155 655 350 79 49 95
                Row percent   100 11.2 47.5 25.4 5.7 3.6 6.9
               Column percent   2.8 1.6 2.6 3.9 2.2 5.5 6.0
Bus or trolley bus 31.9 170 25 45 19 55 4 25
                Row percent   100 14.7 26.5 11.2 32.4 2.4 14.7
               Column percent   0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 1.5 0.4 1.6
All other transit1 20.3 8 4 0 4 8 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 12.8 2,005 970 595 220 150 29 40
                Row percent   100 48.4 29.7 11.0 7.5 1.4 2.0
               Column percent   4.0 10.0 2.4 2.4 4.2 3.2 2.5
All other modes1 22.9 650 145 355 40 59 4 39
                Row percent   100 22.3 54.6 6.2 9.1 0.6 6.0
               Column percent   1.3 1.5 1.4 0.4 1.7 0.4 2.5
Notes:
1. See notes1.htm
2. Workers-at-work shown here differs from local employment in many ways.  For more information, please read notes2.htm
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Mesa County, Colorado
TABLE 3. MODE TO WORK BY VEHICLES AVAILABLE IN HOUSEHOLDS
Mode to Work                                                                                (Universe = Workers living in households) Workers living in households…
Total Without a vehicle With 1 vehicle With 2+ vehicles
Total 52,570 1,190 10,160 41,225
Drove alone 40,910 620 7,125 33,165
2-person carpool 4,880 140 1,310 3,425
3-or-more-person carpool 1,330 80 410 845
Bus or trolley bus 170 20 45 105
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 15 0 4 14
Bicycle or walked 1,780 245 575 960
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 650 70 240 340
Worked at Home 2,835 15 455 2,360
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 52,995 27,565 25,430  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 1,510 1,190 320  
Construction 5,175 4,600 575  
Manufacturing 3,910 2,585 1,325  
Wholesale trade 2,080 1,570 510  
Retail trade 7,275 3,750 3,520  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 2,740 2,070 670  
Information 1,395 710 685  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 3,220 1,360 1,860  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 4,275 2,090 2,180  
Educational, health and social services 11,105 2,790 8,320  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 5,085 2,220 2,865  
Other services (except public administration) 2,795 1,360 1,440  
Public administration 2,415 1,255 1,160  
Armed forces 15 15 4  
Occupation  
Management 3,865 2,450 1,415  
Farmers and farm managers 515 405 110  
Business and financial operations specialists 1,850 990 860  
Computer and mathematical 520 335 185  
Architecture and engineering 1,015 850 165  
Life, physical and social science 435 240 195  
Community and social service 930 380 545  
Legal 400 170 230  
Education, training and library 2,730 725 2,010  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 610 215 395  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 2,765 860 1,905  
Healthcare support 1,545 245 1,300  
Protective service 685 520 165  
Food preparation and serving related 3,300 1,320 1,980  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 2,025 1,220 805  
Personal care and service 1,545 250 1,295  
Sales and related 6,580 3,420 3,160  
Office and administrative support 8,540 1,790 6,745  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 495 380 115  
Construction and excavation 3,900 3,785 115  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 2,030 1,945 85  
Production 2,940 2,000 940  
Transportation and material moving 3,775 3,070 700  
Armed Forces 0 0 0