CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Okeechobee County, Florida
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 10,115 100 12,020 100 1,905 18.8
Sex              
Male 5,576 55.1 6,430 53.5 854 15.3
Female 4,539 44.9 5,590 46.5 1,051 23.2
Mode to work  
Drove alone 7,297 72.1 8,720 72.5 1,423 19.5
2-person carpool 1,267 12.5 1,500 12.5 233 18.4
3-or-more-person carpool 612 6.1 875 7.3 263 43.0
Bus or trolley bus 143 1.4 190 1.6 47 32.9
All other transit1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 **
Bicycle or walked 395 3.9 270 2.2 -125 -31.6
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 151 1.5 160 1.3 9 6.0
Worked at home 250 2.5 310 2.6 60 24.0
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 799 8.1 490 4.2 -309 -38.7
5 to 9 1,941 19.7 2,020 17.3 79 4.1
10 to 14 2,546 25.8 2,500 21.3 -46 -1.8
15 to 19 1,795 18.2 2,045 17.5 250 13.9
20 to 29 1,122 11.4 1,660 14.2 538 48.0
30 to 44 1,050 10.6 1,325 11.3 275 26.2
45- 59 317 3.2 745 6.4 428 135.0
60 or more 295 3.0 925 7.9 630 213.6
Mean travel time (minutes) 15.9 (X) 22.2 (X) 6.3 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 14.3 (X) 15.4 (X) 1.1 (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  22.2 11,710 2,510 4,545 1,660 1,325 745 925
                Row percent   100 21.4 38.8 14.2 11.3 6.4 7.9
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 20.3 8,720 2,135 3,665 1,070 815 455 585
                Row percent   100 24.5 42.0 12.3 9.3 5.2 6.7
               Column percent   74.5 85.1 80.6 64.5 61.5 61.1 63.2
2-person carpool 25.6 1,500 190 490 310 230 145 135
                Row percent   100 12.7 32.7 20.7 15.3 9.7 9.0
               Column percent   12.8 7.6 10.8 18.7 17.4 19.5 14.6
3+ carpool 29.8 875 14 250 230 180 85 113
                Row percent   100 1.6 28.6 26.3 20.6 9.7 12.9
               Column percent   7.5 0.6 5.5 13.9 13.6 11.4 12.2
Bus or trolley bus 64.0 190 0 4 30 30 50 80
                Row percent   100 0.0 2.1 15.8 15.8 26.3 42.1
               Column percent   1.6 0.0 0.1 1.8 2.3 6.7 8.6
All other transit1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.9 0.9
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 8.5 270 160 85 4 19 0 0
                Row percent   100 59.3 31.5 1.5 7.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   2.3 6.4 1.9 0.2 1.4 0.0 0.0
All other modes1 26.7 160 8 55 15 55 15 4
                Row percent   100 5.0 34.4 9.4 34.4 9.4 2.5
               Column percent   1.4 0.3 1.2 0.9 4.2 2.0 0.4
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 Okeechobee County, Florida
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 11,950 495 3,470 7,990
Drove alone 8,680 190 2,185 6,300
2-person carpool 1,500 35 570 895
3-or-more-person carpool 870 65 410 389
Bus or trolley bus 190 120 25 45
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 0 0 0 0
Bicycle or walked 250 50 80 120
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 160 20 100 44
Worked at Home 310 15 95 200
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 12,020 6,430 5,590  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 1,510 1,210 300  
Construction 935 865 70  
Manufacturing 325 260 70  
Wholesale trade 340 225 120  
Retail trade 1,590 735 850  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 615 450 165  
Information 165 115 45  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 445 140 310  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 825 535 290  
Educational, health and social services 2,490 440 2,050  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 1,090 385 705  
Other services (except public administration) 645 455 190  
Public administration 1,040 610 435  
Armed forces 4 4 0  
Occupation  
Management 680 435 240  
Farmers and farm managers 170 135 30  
Business and financial operations specialists 270 70 205  
Computer and mathematical 60 55 10  
Architecture and engineering 60 50 4  
Life, physical and social science 40 20 25  
Community and social service 305 165 140  
Legal 45 30 15  
Education, training and library 825 160 665  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 120 75 40  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 520 170 350  
Healthcare support 265 25 240  
Protective service 355 315 40  
Food preparation and serving related 745 180 565  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 570 420 145  
Personal care and service 400 95 300  
Sales and related 1,270 520 750  
Office and administrative support 1,510 230 1,280  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 965 795 175  
Construction and excavation 795 765 35  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 680 660 20  
Production 415 290 125  
Transportation and material moving 955 765 190  
Armed Forces 4 4 0