CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Mercer County, Illinois
TABLE 1. SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS BY PLACE OF WORK, 1990 and 2000
Selected Characteristics (Universe: All Workers)		1990		2000		Change 1990 to 2000
Selected Characteristics (Universe: All Workers)		Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Workers 16 years or over		4,230	100	3,770	100	-460	-10.9
Sex
Male		2,241	53.0	1,870	49.6	-371	-16.6
Female		1,989	47.0	1,900	50.4	-89	-4.5
Mode to work
Drove alone		2,974	70.3	2,925	77.6	-49	-1.6
2-person carpool		354	8.4	295	7.8	-59	-16.7
3-or-more-person carpool		72	1.7	30	0.8	-42	-58.3
Bus or trolley bus		6	0.1	0	0.0	-6	-100.0
All other transit¹		0	0.0	0	0.0	0	**
Bicycle or walked		279	6.6	149	4.0	-130	-46.6
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode		42	1.0	30	0.8	-12	-28.6
Worked at home		503	11.9	340	9.0	-163	-32.4
Travel time to work (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5		637	17.1	485	14.1	-152	-23.9
5 to 9		962	25.8	935	27.3	-27	-2.8
10 to 14		648	17.4	530	15.5	-118	-18.2
15 to 19		471	12.6	445	13.0	-26	-5.5
20 to 29		473	12.7	500	14.6	27	5.7
30 to 44		344	9.2	360	10.5	16	4.7
45- 59		100	2.7	90	2.6	-10	-10.0
60 or more		92	2.5	79	2.3	-13	-14.1
Mean travel time (minutes)		14.0	(X)	15.4	(X)	1.4	(X)
Median travel time (minutes)		12.0	(X)	10.6	(X)	-1.4	(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	15.4	3,430	1,420	975	500	360	90	79
Row percent		100	41.4	28.4	14.6	10.5	2.6	2.3
Column percent		100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Drove alone	15.4	2,925	1,155	860	460	310	80	59
Row percent		100	39.5	29.4	15.7	10.6	2.7	2.0
Column percent		85.3	81.3	88.2	92.0	86.1	88.9	74.7
2-person carpool	21.1	295	100	80	39	44	10	20
Row percent		100	33.9	27.1	13.2	14.9	3.4	6.8
Column percent		8.6	7.0	8.2	7.8	12.2	11.1	25.3
3+ carpool	19.7	30	4	14	0	12	0	0
Row percent		100	13.3	46.7	0.0	40.0	0.0	0.0
Column percent		0.9	0.3	1.4	0.0	3.3	0.0	0.0
Bus or trolley bus	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Row percent		100	**	**	**	**	**	**
Column percent		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
All other transit¹	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Row percent		100	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Column percent		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Bicycle or walked	4.4	149	130	20	0	4	0	0
Row percent		100	87.2	13.4	0.0	2.7	0.0	0.0
Column percent		4.3	9.2	2.1	0.0	1.1	0.0	0.0
All other modes¹	11.8	30	25	0	4	0	0	4
Row percent		100	83.3	0.0	13.3	0.0	0.0	13.3
Column percent		0.9	1.8	0.0	0.8	0.0	0.0	5.1
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 Mercer County, Illinois
TABLE 3. MODE TO WORK BY VEHICLES AVAILABLE IN HOUSEHOLDS
Mode to Work (Universe = Workers living in households)				Workers living in households…
Mode to Work (Universe = Workers living in households)				Total	Without a vehicle	With 1 vehicle	With 2+ vehicles
Total				3,770	55	635	3,085
Drove alone				2,925	40	485	2,400
2-person carpool				295	4	55	235
3-or-more-person carpool				30	0	4	24
Bus or trolley bus				0	0	0	0
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat				0	0	0	0
Bicycle or walked				150	10	20	125
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means				30	0	4	29
Worked at Home				340	4	60	275

TABLE 4. SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY¹ AND OCCUPATON¹
(Universe = All Workers)				All Workers	Sex
(Universe = All Workers)				All Workers	Male	Female
Workers 16 years and over				3,770	1,870	1,900
Industry
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining				425	380	45
Construction				360	295	65
Manufacturing				410	270	135
Wholesale trade				110	95	15
Retail trade				445	215	230
Transportation and warehousing and utilities				150	130	20
Information				75	50	25
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing				120	15	105
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management				90	35	50
Educational, health and social services				920	130	790
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services				215	60	155
Other services (except public administration)				265	105	160
Public administration				185	85	100
Armed forces				0	0	0
Occupation
Management				205	120	85
Farmers and farm managers				300	275	25
Business and financial operations specialists				35	15	20
Computer and mathematical				15	4	10
Architecture and engineering				10	10	0
Life, physical and social science				25	25	0
Community and social service				60	25	35
Legal				15	4	10
Education, training and library				310	60	255
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media				35	20	20
Healthcare practitioners and technicians				145	40	100
Healthcare support				190	4	185
Protective service				30	30	0
Food preparation and serving related				200	50	145
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance				95	30	65
Personal care and service				210	10	200
Sales and related				335	170	165
Office and administrative support				480	55	420
Farming, fishing, and forestry				110	95	15
Construction and excavation				275	260	10
Installation, maintenance and repairs				150	145	4
Production				360	250	110
Transportation and material moving				195	170	20
Armed Forces				0	0	0