CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Cobb County, Georgia
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 207,685 100 297,995 100 90,310 43.5
Sex              
Male 113,769 54.8 164,655 55.3 50,886 44.7
Female 93,916 45.2 133,340 44.7 39,424 42.0
Mode to work  
Drove alone 170,169 81.9 236,080 79.2 65,911 38.7
2-person carpool 19,416 9.3 27,895 9.4 8,479 43.7
3-or-more-person carpool 5,099 2.5 11,410 3.8 6,311 123.8
Bus or trolley bus 2,000 1.0 2,735 0.9 735 36.8
All other transit1 228 0.1 350 0.1 122 53.5
Bicycle or walked 2,658 1.3 3,370 1.1 712 26.8
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 1,742 0.8 2,915 1.0 1,173 67.3
Worked at home 6,373 3.1 13,235 4.4 6,862 107.7
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 4,434 2.2 4,580 1.6 146 3.3
5 to 9 16,274 8.1 19,300 6.8 3,026 18.6
10 to 14 25,526 12.7 28,660 10.1 3,134 12.3
15 to 19 30,089 14.9 37,135 13.0 7,046 23.4
20 to 29 43,663 21.7 54,625 19.2 10,962 25.1
30 to 44 48,262 24.0 71,665 25.2 23,403 48.5
45- 59 20,390 10.1 35,050 12.3 14,660 71.9
60 or more 12,674 6.3 33,745 11.9 21,071 166.3
Mean travel time (minutes) 25.4 (X) 31.1 (X) 5.7 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 23.9 (X) 25.9 (X) 2.0 (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  31.1 284,760 23,880 65,795 54,625 71,665 35,050 33,745
                Row percent   100 8.4 23.1 19.2 25.2 12.3 11.9
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 30.6 236,080 18,500 55,210 47,405 59,965 29,805 25,195
                Row percent   100 7.8 23.4 20.1 25.4 12.6 10.7
               Column percent   82.9 77.5 83.9 86.8 83.7 85.0 74.7
2-person carpool 31.3 27,895 2,510 6,725 4,705 6,865 3,255 3,830
                Row percent   100 9.0 24.1 16.9 24.6 11.7 13.7
               Column percent   9.8 10.5 10.2 8.6 9.6 9.3 11.3
3+ carpool 39.1 11,410 820 1,740 1,385 3,380 1,355 2,710
                Row percent   100 7.2 15.2 12.1 29.6 11.9 23.8
               Column percent   4.0 3.4 2.6 2.5 4.7 3.9 8.0
Bus or trolley bus 51.5 2,735 50 440 275 605 309 1,055
                Row percent   100 1.8 16.1 10.1 22.1 11.3 38.6
               Column percent   1.0 0.2 0.7 0.5 0.8 0.9 3.1
All other transit1 74.1 350 0 10 8 80 69 175
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.5
Bicycle or walked 14.1 3,370 1,550 1,035 365 235 100 89
                Row percent   100 46.0 30.7 10.8 7.0 3.0 2.6
               Column percent   1.2 6.5 1.6 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.3
All other modes1 41.8 2,915 445 630 485 535 150 675
                Row percent   100 15.3 21.6 16.6 18.4 5.1 23.2
               Column percent   1.0 1.9 1.0 0.9 0.7 0.4 2.0
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 Cobb County, Georgia
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 296,925 8,520 61,080 227,325
Drove alone 235,600 4,245 44,500 186,860
2-person carpool 27,715 1,170 7,830 18,710
3-or-more-person carpool 11,375 1,085 3,575 6,710
Bus or trolley bus 2,650 885 1,030 745
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 330 10 175 140
Bicycle or walked 3,135 595 1,160 1,380
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 2,890 430 815 1,650
Worked at Home 13,235 100 1,990 11,145
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 297,995 164,655 133,340  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 645 405 240  
Construction 28,295 25,340 2,955  
Manufacturing 32,490 22,505 9,985  
Wholesale trade 16,045 10,365 5,680  
Retail trade 44,865 23,830 21,030  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 12,415 9,215 3,200  
Information 12,600 7,165 5,435  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 23,685 10,075 13,610  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 40,850 23,525 17,330  
Educational, health and social services 43,185 9,125 34,055  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 20,290 10,485 9,810  
Other services (except public administration) 13,440 7,025 6,415  
Public administration 7,740 4,365 3,375  
Armed forces 1,450 1,225 225  
Occupation  
Management 35,060 22,750 12,310  
Farmers and farm managers 150 95 55  
Business and financial operations specialists 17,425 7,990 9,440  
Computer and mathematical 12,840 9,190 3,650  
Architecture and engineering 7,485 6,685 805  
Life, physical and social science 1,775 1,085 690  
Community and social service 2,835 1,285 1,550  
Legal 2,495 1,190 1,300  
Education, training and library 15,570 2,720 12,850  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 5,545 2,865 2,680  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 10,215 2,755 7,460  
Healthcare support 3,385 415 2,970  
Protective service 3,960 3,190 770  
Food preparation and serving related 11,310 5,505 5,805  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 7,845 5,350 2,490  
Personal care and service 6,685 1,290 5,395  
Sales and related 43,730 24,385 19,345  
Office and administrative support 48,420 12,240 36,180  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 375 265 115  
Construction and excavation 20,720 20,110 610  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 12,520 11,840 680  
Production 14,050 9,825 4,225  
Transportation and material moving 13,315 11,380 1,930  
Armed Forces 290 245 45